The Worship of Augustus Caesar

Alexander Del Mar

• Publisher: Paeroa House
• Year: 2026
• Topic: History
• eBook ISBN:
  9781779795540
• Subtopic: Ancient History
• Index: History

What if everything you thought you knew about ancient Rome, early Christianity, and the very foundations of Western civilization was built on a monumental deception? In this explosive historical investigation, Alexander Del Mar shatters conventional chronology by exposing the systematic transformation of Augustus Caesar from mortal emperor into divine deity. Through meticulous analysis of coins, monuments, calendars, and astronomical records, Del Mar reveals how the worship of Caesar became the hidden cornerstone of religious and political power that echoes through millennia. Del Mar's revolutionary scholarship takes readers on a thrilling journey through the shadowy corridors of ancient manipulation, where imperial propaganda machines crafted myths that would endure for centuries. Every coin becomes evidence, every monument a testimony to deliberate historical distortion. The author weaves together numismatics, archaeology, and celestial observations to construct a breathtaking alternative timeline that challenges academic orthodoxy at every turn. This isn't merely historical revisionism but a complete reimagining of how religious authority was manufactured and wielded by those who understood that controlling the past meant controlling the future. For readers hungry for historical truth beyond sanitized textbooks, this work offers profound insights into the mechanisms of power that shaped Western thought. Del Mar's fearless scholarship illuminates how ancient deification practices influenced everything from calendar systems to religious doctrine, providing modern readers with tools to recognize similar patterns in contemporary institutions. Whether you're a history enthusiast, religious scholar, or simply someone who questions official narratives, this groundbreaking analysis will transform your understanding of how empires manufacture legitimacy through the worship of power itself.

Table of contents

• Title page
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• PROLOGUE.
• PREFACE.
• BIBLIOGRAPHY.
• CHAPTER I.—THE CYCLE OF THE ECLIPSES.
• CHAPTER II.—THE ANCIENT YEAR OF TEN MONTHS.
• CHAPTER III.—THE LUDI SÆCULARES, AND OLYMPIADS.
• CHAPTER IV.—ASTROLOGY OF THE DIVINE YEAR.
• CHAPTER V.—THE JOVIAN CYCLE AND WORSHIP.
• CHAPTER VI.—VARIOUS YEARS OF THE INCARNATION.
• CHAPTER VII.—ÆRAS.
• CHAPTER VIII.—CYCLES.
• CHAPTER IX.—CHRONOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS.
• CHAPTER X.—MANETHO’S FALSE CHRONOLOGY.
• CHAPTER XI.—FORGERIES IN STONE.
• CHAPTER XII.—THE MESSIAH.