The Great Gig in the Sky. Kratka istorija NLO fenomena i ljudske fasciniranosti "vanzemaljcima"
The Great Gig in the Sky. A Short History of UFO Phenomena and Human Fascination by Aliens

Author(s): Danijel Sinani
Subject(s): Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology
Published by: Srpski genealoški centar
Keywords: unidentified flying object; aliens; contactees; abductions; UFO organizations; UFO movements; UFO religions
Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the most important aspects of the UFO phenomenon. What has been presented here is a short history of the development of the phenomenon, the most important protagonists and the key events that have influenced the shaping of the idea about the existence and contacts with extraterrestrial intelligences. The phenomenon of the contact with extraterrestrial beings, the role and the positions of the most famous persons who claimed they had maintained communication with alien entities, abductions by aliens as well as the organizations of contactees have been considered. The conceptualization of the role of extraterrestrial beings and the messages that they are, allegedly, sending to mankind have been presented and the messages’ religious contextualization was pointed out.

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