{"id":2789,"date":"2010-06-03T19:32:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T19:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/bennett-john-godolphin\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T07:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:36:25","slug":"bennett-john-godolphin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/bennett-john-godolphin\/","title":{"rendered":"Bennett, John Godolphin"},"content":{"rendered":"

John Godolphin <\/strong>B<\/strong>ennett <\/strong>(1897-1974) <\/strong>is considered one of the leading \"J.G.<\/a>British philosophers of the 20th<\/sup> century. An extensive biography is available on the Internet(<\/sup>a<\/sup>)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

In 1925 was Bennett was a witness to low-level volcanic activity on Santorini, which led him to investigate the possibility that many historical events were triggered by volcanic eruptions.<\/p>\n

Bennett published an interesting paper(<\/sup>c<\/sup>) <\/sup>in 1963, in which he argued cogently for the linking of the destruction of Minoan Crete, the Biblical Exodus<\/a>, the ten plagues of Egypt<\/a>, the Flood of Deucalion<\/a>, as well as the demise of Plato\u2019s Atlantis. A more controversial paper(<\/sup>d<\/sup>)<\/sup> was delivered the same year, promoting the idea of a Hyperborean<\/a> or Arctic<\/a> origin for the Indo-European culture.<\/p>\n

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(a<\/span><\/sup>)<\/sup> https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_G._Bennett<\/a><\/p>\n

(c<\/span><\/sup>)<\/sup> GEO-PHYSICS AND HUMAN HISTORY: NEW LIGHT ON PLATO’S ATLANTIS AND THE EXODUS by J. G. Bennett from SYSTEMATICS I\/3 (archive.org)<\/a><\/p>\n

(<\/span><\/sup>d<\/sup>)<\/sup> http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20231002033616\/https:\/\/www.systematics.org\/journal\/vol1-2\/geophysics\/systematics-vol1-no3-203-232.htm<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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