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In a recent article in Popular Archaeology , however , Aubrey Burl attempted a
more rational discussion of ley theory ( Burl and Michell 1983 ) and this followed
R . G . Atkinson ' s brave article in the Ley Hunter itself ( Atkinson 1981 ) .
In a recent article in Popular Archaeology , however , Aubrey Burl attempted a
more rational discussion of ley theory ( Burl and Michell 1983 ) and this followed
R . G . Atkinson ' s brave article in the Ley Hunter itself ( Atkinson 1981 ) .
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The climate of thought that encouraged the revival of ley theory , also profoundly
changed its nature : the original utilitarian interpretation was replaced by one
more ' spiritual ' and esoteric . Present theories are essentially a direct
development ...
The climate of thought that encouraged the revival of ley theory , also profoundly
changed its nature : the original utilitarian interpretation was replaced by one
more ' spiritual ' and esoteric . Present theories are essentially a direct
development ...
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Elements of ley theory appear in a number of otherwise useful and popular
archaeology books ( Hunter et al . ... their duty if they allow a sizeable proportion
of the general public to believe in a theory which they themselves dismiss as
lunacy .
Elements of ley theory appear in a number of otherwise useful and popular
archaeology books ( Hunter et al . ... their duty if they allow a sizeable proportion
of the general public to believe in a theory which they themselves dismiss as
lunacy .
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