{"collection":"earth","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/earth/za/za02.htm","path":"earth/za/za02.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/earth/za/za02.htm","text":"Zetetic Astronomy, by 'Parallax' (pseud. Samuel Birley Rowbotham), [1881]\n| CHAPTER | | PAGE | \n| I. | ZETETIC AND THEORETIC DEFINED AND COMPARED | 1 | \n| II. | EXPERIMENTS DEMONSTRATING THE TRUE FORM OF STANDING WATER, AND PROVING THE EARTH TO BE A PLANE | 9 | \n| III. | THE EARTH NO AXIAL OR ORBITAL MOTION | 62 | \n| IV. | THE TRUE FORM AND MAGNITUDE OF THE EARTH | 88 | \n| V. | THE TRUE DISTANCE OF THE SUN | 99 | \n| VI. | THE SUN'S MOTION CONCENTRIC WITH THE POLAR CENTRE | 106 | \n| VII. | THE SUN'S PATH EXPANDS AND CONTRACTS DAILY FOR SIX MONTHS ALTERNATELY | 108 | \n| VIII. | CAUSE OF DAY AND NIGHT, WINTER AND SUMMER, AND THE LONG ALTERNATIONS OF LIGHT AND DARKNESS AT THE NORTHERN CENTRE | 111 | \n| IX. | CAUSE OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET | 124 | \n| X. | CAUSE OF SUN APPEARING LARGER WHEN RISING AND SETTING THAN AT NOONDAY | 128 | \n| | p. viii | | \n| CHAPTER | | PAGE | \n| XI. | CAUSE OF SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSES | 130 | \n| XII. | THE CAUSE OF TIDES | 158 | \n| XIII. | THE EARTH'S TRUE POSITION IN THE UNIVERSE; COMPARATIVELY RECENT FORMATION; PRESENT CHEMICAL CONDITION, AND APPROACHING DESTRUCTION BY FIRE | 177 | \n| XIV. | EXAMINATION OF THE SO-CALLED PROOFS OF THE EARTH'S ROTUNDITY--WHY A SHIP'S HULL DISAPPEARS BEFORE THE MASTHEAD | 201 | \n| XV. | GENERAL SUMMARY--APPLICATION--\"CUI BONO?\" | 347 |","title":"Zetetic Astronomy, Earth Not A Globe: Contents","type":"page"}