Paul Brian Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 457690 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Brian Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul Brian |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS P B |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas Health Science Center |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2389-9197 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mental Health Status by Race, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status among Young Adults in Texas during Covid-19
Bible Lessons with Raël
As an introduction to Nova Religio's special issue on ET-inspired (UFO) religions, this article maintains that despite less media attention since the furor surrounding the Heaven's Gate suicides, ET-inspired religions are still active. Moreover, increasing speculation linking extraterrestrials to 2012 apocalyptic scenarios, coupled with a significant percentage of the population who believe in extraterrestrial visitation, seems to indicate that p…
Revisionism in ET-Inspired Religions
By utilizing the textual products of extraterrestrial-inspired religious thinkers like George Van Tassel, Raël, and Patricia Cori, as well as related materials by Erich von Däniken and Zecharia Sitchin, this article explores the concept of revisionism in ET-inspired religions. The authors examined in this article reread ancient religious texts, especially the Bible, as containing evidence of extraterrestrial influence in the course of human histo…
The Riddle of Ishtar's Shoes
This essay analyzes the carved footprints in the Iron Age temple at ‘Ain Dara, Syria from a broadly comparative perspective. This methodology is necessitated by the fact that footprint iconography is very rare in ancient Near Eastern art. The diverse examples utilized in this paper to help explicate the footprints at ‘Ain Dara range from the Footprints of the Buddha ( Buddhapadas ) to the sullied feet of Jesus. Through analysis of footprint icono…
The Riddle of Ishtar's Shoes
This essay analyzes the carved footprints in the Iron Age temple at ‘Ain Dara, Syria from a broadly comparative perspective. This methodology is necessitated by the fact that footprint iconography is very rare in ancient Near Eastern art. The diverse examples utilized in this paper to help explicate the footprints at ‘Ain Dara range from the Footprints of the Buddha ( Buddhapadas ) to the sullied feet of Jesus. Through analysis of footprint icono…
The Riddle of Ishtar's Shoes
This essay analyzes the carved footprints in the Iron Age temple at ‘Ain Dara, Syria from a broadly comparative perspective. This methodology is necessitated by the fact that footprint iconography is very rare in ancient Near Eastern art. The diverse examples utilized in this paper to help explicate the footprints at ‘Ain Dara range from the Footprints of the Buddha ( Buddhapadas ) to the sullied feet of Jesus. Through analysis of footprint icono…
Bible Lessons with Raël
As an introduction to Nova Religio's special issue on ET-inspired (UFO) religions, this article maintains that despite less media attention since the furor surrounding the Heaven's Gate suicides, ET-inspired religions are still active. Moreover, increasing speculation linking extraterrestrials to 2012 apocalyptic scenarios, coupled with a significant percentage of the population who believe in extraterrestrial visitation, seems to indicate that p…
Revisionism in ET-Inspired Religions
By utilizing the textual products of extraterrestrial-inspired religious thinkers like George Van Tassel, Raël, and Patricia Cori, as well as related materials by Erich von Däniken and Zecharia Sitchin, this article explores the concept of revisionism in ET-inspired religions. The authors examined in this article reread ancient religious texts, especially the Bible, as containing evidence of extraterrestrial influence in the course of human histo…
Mental Health Status by Race, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status among Young Adults in Texas during Covid-19
Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (2 works) · Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works)