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	Cyrus Teed: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		Cyrus R. Teed was an American scientist and creator of the Hollow Earth theory[?].
		During his period of unconciousness, Teed believed he was visited by a divine spirit who told him that he was the messiah.
		Though denounced by many, Teed's ideas caught on with some residents of his small Florida town, and a group known as the "Koreshians" were born.
	www.encyclopedian.com /cy/Cyrus-Teed.html (269 words)

	The Cellular Cosmogony Index
		Teed, born in 1839 in upstate New York, served with the Union Army, and later became a herbalist and studied alchemy.
		In 1869 Teed had a vision in his laboratory, in which a beautiful woman spoke to him and revealed that he was to become a messiah, and reveal the true cosmogony to the world.
		Teed propounded that the surface of the earth is concave, not convex, and that the entire universe is contained within the 25,000 mile circumference of the inside-out earth.
	www.sacred-texts.com /earth/cc/index.htm (646 words)

	Cyrus Teed
		Cyrus R. Teed was an American scientist and creator of the Hollow Earth theory[?].
		During his period of unconciousness, Teed believed he was visited by a divine spirit who told him that he was the messiah.
		Though denounced by many, Teed's ideas caught on with some residents of his small Florida town, and a group known as the "Koreshians" were born.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/cy/Cyrus_Teed.html (231 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Cyrus Teed (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cyrus R. Teed was an American scientist and creator of the Hollow Earth theory[?].
		During his period of unconciousness, Teed believed he was visited by a divine spirit who told him that he was the messiah.
		Though denounced by many, Teed's ideas caught on with some residents of his small Florida town, and a group known as the "Koreshians" were born.
	encyclopedia.kids.net.au /page/cy/Cyrus_Teed (256 words)

	Cyrus Travel
		Cyrus I of Anshan -- King of Persia around 650 B.C. Cyrus the Great -- King of Persia 576 B.C. Cyrus the Younger -- died 401 B.C. Cyrus (imapd) -- A mail server meant to be run on a sealed system.
		Cyrus Griffin (1749–December 14, 1810) was the tenth and last President of the United States in Congress assembled under the Articles of Confederation, holding office from January 22, 1788 to March 4, 1789.
		Cyrus the Younger, son of Darius II and Parysatis, was a Persian prince and general.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/46/cyrus-travel.html (1834 words)

	Cyrus Teed
		Shortly after Cyrus was born, the family moved to New Hartford, New York on the land of grandfather Oliver Tuttle.
		Cyrus moved his small family to New York City in 1862, living in Brooklyn and continuing his medical studies.
		In 1873 Cyrus and Dr. Andrews visited the communal home of the Harmony Society in Economy, Pennsylvania and were entertained by Father Henrici and the Board of Trustees.
	koreshan.mwweb.org /teed.htm (2905 words)

	SciencePunk » Cyrus Reed Teed
		Cyrus Teed was an eclectic physician who liked to experiment with dangerously high levels of electicity.
		Teed set about using his scientific knowledge to redeem humanity, changing his first name to Koresh, the Hebrew word for Cyrus.Fuelled by divine grace (or perhaps electrically-induced mental instability), Teed denounced the idea that the Earth revolved around the sun and devised a new universe model, which he termed Cellular Cosmology.
		Teed’s theories, grouped with his ideas on alchemy, immortality, celibacy, collectivism and more, were termed Koreshanity, which he began preaching in New York.
	www.sciencepunk.com /v5/2006/10/cyrus-reed-teed (371 words)

	The Koreshan Ecclesia - LoveToKnow 1911
		THE KORESHAN ECCLESIA, or CHURCH ARCHTRIUM,PHANT, a communistic body, founded by Cyrus R. Teed, a medical practitioner, who was born at Utica, New York, in 1839.
		Teed was regarded by his adherents as "the new Messiah now in the World," and many other extravagant views both in science and economics are held by them.
		Their name is derived from Koresh, the Hebrew form of Cyrus, and they have a journal, The Flaming Sword.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /The_Koreshan_Ecclesia (104 words)

	W E I R D U S D O T C O M
		Teed said that during this spiritual awakening, a beautiful woman revealed the secrets of the universe to him, and told him that he had a mission to “redeem humanity.” Some believe that the divine dose of electrical juice may have damaged his brain cells.
		Teed was often met with outside hostilities from skeptics who thought he was off his rocker, and was even sued in court a few times for trying to raise funds by claiming to be the second Christ.
		Cyrus Teed’s passing, and failure to rise from the grave, was the great disappointment that began the downfall of the Koreshan community.
	www.weirdus.com /stories/FL02.asp (1540 words)

	Florida State Parks - KORESHAN STATE HISTORIC SITE
		Teed conceived Koreshanity in the autumn of 1869 in upstate New York, when he had what was later referred to as his "Illumination".
		Teed believed the earth was a hollow sphere with all life, planets, moon and stars within it.
		Upon the death of Teed in 1908, membership began to decline until the four remaining members deeded the property to the state in 1961.
	www.abfla.com /parks/Koreshan/koreshan.html (382 words)

	The UnMuseum - The Hollow Earth
		Teed proposed that the Earth was a hollow sphere and that people lived on the inside of it.
		Interestingly enough, Teed's theory was hard for 19th century mathematicians to disprove based on geometry alone, since the exterior of a sphere can be mapped onto the interior with little trouble.
		Teed changed his name to Koresh and founded what might today be called a cult.
	www.unmuseum.org /hollow.htm (1156 words)

	THE HOLLOW EARTH: A MADDENING THEORY THAT CAN'T BE DISPROVED From OMNI Magazine (October 1
		This was Teed's proof that the earth's surface is concave and that his rectilineator line had intersected the earth's upward curve.
		Cyrus Teed said that the moon is an illusion, that gravity is really centrifugal force, and that a horizontal line on the earth's surface eventually intersects the earth's upward curvature.
		Teed would have embraced Einstein's view of a finite, bounded universe in which light travels in circles and eventually returns to its starting point.
	www.skepticfiles.org /ufo1/theory.htm (1074 words)

	The Hollow Earth
		Teed proposed that the Earth was a hollow sphere and that people lived on the inside of it.
		Interestingly enough, Teed's theory was hard for 19th century mathematicians to disprove based on geometry alone, since the exterior of a sphere can be mapped onto the interior with little trouble.
		Teed changed his name to Koresh and founded what might today be called a cult.
	www.bibliotecapleyades.net /tierra_hueca/esp_tierra_hueca_2e.htm (1143 words)

	SEarch3 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cyrus Teed, after receiving what he believed was divine revelation, founded the religion in 1869.
		Teed's community known as the "New Jerusalem." It was at the center of what was going to be a "spiritual force" (Turney).
		Teed and his followers believed the earth was concave, and held within its center arc, the sun and the planets.
	ruby.fgcu.edu /Courses/lcrocker/architecture3.htm (1223 words)

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		Teed did intend to acquire the property of the celibate societies, just as two years later he planned to secure ultimate control of the political machinery of Lee County.
		Teed taught that it must also be a capital from which to rule once the conversions and the apocalypse have taken place.
		Teed and his officials to claim a share of county road tax funds, but they found that county officers were loath to divert dollars from their own projects, particularly those in Fort Myers.
	fulltext.fcla.edu /DLData/CF/FullText/fhq_57_1.txt (19215 words)

	The Koreshan Legacy: Leader preached reincarnation, communal living, celibacy and equity
		Cyrus Teed, a New York doctor who called himself Koresh, promised followers a peaceful life of communal existence in anticipation of the second coming of Christ.
		Teed envisioned the property, which at the time encompassed most of southern Lee County and Fort Myers Beach, as becoming the heart of a religious kingdom that would one day be the center of the world.
		Teed died in 1908 from injuries suffered in a brawl in Fort Myers with local politicians and government employees.
	web.marconews.com /01/05/bonita/d588564a.htm (1275 words)

	Term paper on Cyrus Teed
		'''Cyrus Reed Teed''' (October 18, 1839 - December 22, 1908), was an American scientist and creator of the Hollow Earth theory.
		During his period of unconsciousness, Teed believed he was visited by a divine spirit who told him that he was the messiah.
		Though denounced by many, Teed's ideas caught on with some residents of his small Florida town, and a group known as the "Koreshians" rose to promulgate "Koreshanity".
	www.termpapertopic.org /cy/cyrus-teed.html (266 words)

	James Randi Educational Foundation — An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural
		The sun at the center of the Earth, said Teed, is invisible, but we see a “reflection” of it, and it is half dark, half glowing.
		Since he had promised to rise from the dead and take the faithful to heaven with him, when he was killed by a Fort Myers marshal during an altercation, his disciples refused to bury him.
		His tomb, along with Teed, was later washed away in a hurricane.
	www.randi.org /encyclopedia/Hollow%20Earth%20theory.html (386 words)

	Koreshan State Park -- The FloridaTraveler.Com
		The story began in 1869 when Teed, a 30-year-old Chicago physician, had a revelation that he was the Messiah.
		But for a while, Teed's seemed to be coming true: From the bug-infested swamps, the Koreshans had carved out a thriving, economically independent community.
		The sciences also flourished here--or at least Teed's own peculiar brand of science called "cellular cosmogony." Teed believed that the earth was a hollow orb containing continents and oceans on the inside.
	www.floridatraveler.com /travel_articles/koreshan.htm (740 words)

	'Ghost Walks' bring dream of Koreshans' utopia to life \| BonitaNews.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oceans, mountains, plains and valleys are the rough inner surface of this sphere, and in the center of this sphere hovers a gas cloud containing the galaxies, stars and planets we observe in the night sky.
		Teed's charisma and his unique theories of the earth and life drew in converts to the Koreshan Unity faith — despite the constrictions on swearing, smoking, drinking and sexual relations.
		In 1961, the four remaining members deeded the settlement to the state of Florida in Teed's memory, with the stipulation that the site be preserved and that they be allowed to live out the remainder of their years on Koreshan land.
	www.bonitanews.com /news/2006/jan/11/ghost_walks_bring_dream_koreshans_utopia_life (913 words)

	Cyrus Teed
		The founder of the community was Cyrus Teed, who took the name Koresh, which is Hebrew for Cyrus.
		Cyrus Reed Teed (October 18, 1839 - December 22, 1908), was an eclectic physician who was the creator of a unique Hollow Earth theory and founder of the Koreshan Unity.
		As a young physician, Teed was always interested in unconventional experiments, often involving dangerously high levels of electricity.
	www.spock.com /Cyrus-Teed (269 words)

	The Hollow Earth
		Teed held that the scientists had gotten it all backward, and that the earth was hollow and we are living on the inside!
		The sun was at the center of Teed's hollow earth and it was half light and half dark.
		Teed picked up several hundred followers, partly because he was a spellbinding orator and partly because his hollow earth had a certain appeal.
	www.meta-religion.com /Paranormale/Hollow_Earth/hollow_earth.htm (1457 words)

	Failed Hollow Earth Utopia, Estero, Florida
		Cyrus Teed was a nut who believed that we lived on the inside of the Earth.
		He was evidently a persuasive nut, for by the turn of the 20th century he had convinced several hundred people to move with him to an empty wilderness on the Gulf Coast of Florida, to build what he confidently predicted would become a city of ten million followers.
		Teed called his cult "The Koreshan Unity" (he renamed himself Koresh) and while the group had some noble beliefs, they also had a lot of crazy ones, like the inside-out Earth thing.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId==13409 (327 words)

	Hollow Earth
		The Moon, according to Teed, reflects the larger, uninhabitable surface of Earth.
		Teed made a religion of his discoveries and changed his name to Koresh, the Hebrew equivalent of his given name, Cyrus.
		Teed's Concave Earth theory, for example, was tested during World War II (1939–1945) by a Nazi scientist.
	www.unexplainedstuff.com /Places-of-Mystery-and-Power/Hollow-Earth.html (1506 words)

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		This confirmed Teed's suspicion that the conventional view of the earth within the universe was wrong—that the earth was actually outside and all the rest was within.
		Teed established the Koreshan Unity, a small communal society that taught the importance of celibacy, and of a correct understanding of the shape of the earth and universe—Teed's "Cellular Cosmogony".
		Teed adopted the name "Koresh", the Hebrew version of his given name "Cyrus", and the society was known as the Koreshan Unity.
	www.lhup.edu /~dsimanek/hollow/morrow.htm (7206 words)

	A hollow ring to Dr Cyrus' utopian dream - theage.com.au
		Dr Cyrus Teed was no different from anyone else who had the means of human salvation revealed to them in a blinding flash.
		In Teed's vision, not only was the planet hollow, we were already living inside it, with the sun and planets at its centre.
		Teed's medical practice declined, partly due to his self-appointed role as editor of a daily paper with the impressive title Herald of the Messenger of the New Covenant of the New Jerusalem.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/08/18/1029114047482.html (722 words)

	Sherpa Guides \| Florida \| Florida Keys & Everglades \| Naples \| Koreshan State Historic Site
		18(1)] In the mid-1890s Dr. Cyrus Read Teed, a charismatic former Union Army Medical Corps physician, led his followers into the wilderness, near present-day Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, and set about building a commune called New Jerusalem, on the banks of the Estero River.
		Inspired by a vision he called a "divine illumination," Teed changed his name to Koresh, which means Cyrus in Hebrew.
		Teed's principal tenets were total celibacy (similar to the Shakers in New England and Kentucky), and a communal sharing of worldly possessions.
	www.sherpaguides.com /florida/naples/koreshan_state_hist_site.html (293 words)

	Ford's link to Koreshans strengthened
		The Koreshan Unity was a communal settlement founded in Estero in 1894 by Cyrus Teed, a physician born in New York.
		Teed formed the group after claiming he had a divine illumination in 1869.
		Teed died in 1908, the year of Ford's first Model T. Membership dwindled in the following decades, and in 1961, the four remaining members deeded their land to the state.
	www.rickross.com /reference/general/general789.html (1300 words)

	ERBzine 1447: Teed Hollow Earth: Blasphemy and Folly
		Cyrus R. Teed, he of "heaven' fame, and erstwhile organizer of angelic hosts, made a desperate, but probably an unsuccessful, effort to convince the people in a Hyde Park audience last night that they were on the inside rather than on the outside of this mundane sphere.
		Teed had the permission of the State of Illinois to promulgate this theory and to issue diplomas of graduation.
		As to his never having been disturbed by the authorities, Dr. Teed is respectfully referred to THE TRIBUNE of the dates of Feb. 22 and 23, 1888, where it is related that he was once indicted by the grand jury for trying faith-healing on a Mr.
	www.erbzine.com /mag14/1447.html (2380 words)

	Fort Myers Beach Eco-Archaeo Trail : KORESHAN STATE HISTORIC SITE
		In 1869, a New York born doctor named Cyrus Teed claimed he had a "divine illumination." In his vision, Teed believed that all spiritual life was unfolded to him by a divine deity.
		Preaching his new religion, Teed moved his group of followers to Florida where they built a utopian settlement on the banks of the Estero River.
		Although Teed believed he was immortal, he died in 1908 at the age of 69.
	www.ecotrail.com /koreshan.htm (306 words)

	The SF Site Featured Review: Mizora: A World of Women
		In 1869, Cyrus Reed Teed, based upon a midnight revelation in Utica, NY, published a small pamphlet: The Illumination of Koresh: Marvelous Experience of the Great Alchemist at Utica, NY, and in 1870, under the pseudonym of "Koresh" published his The Cellular Cosmogony.
		According to Teed's view, we were already living inside a hollow sphere.
		Both A. Symmes' and Teed's books were published in the decade preceding Mizora's publication and were likely of some influence on the novel's setting.
	www.sfsite.com /09a/miz88.htm (1113 words)

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