Watchers in Eden: Subtle Evil in Eden, the first book in Ernie Post’s The Watchers series, explores the origins of power, historical interpretations, and the role of unseen forces in early civilizations.
The book examines accounts of the Watchers—beings assigned to guide early humanity—who, according to certain historical texts, altered the course of human development. Drawing from apocryphal sources, Watchers in Eden explores how these narratives have influenced historical perspectives.
Watchers in Eden references ancient texts that discuss divine order, rebellion, and the consequences of challenging established authority. The book aligns with sources such as the Book of Enoch and other historical writings depicting the Watchers—spiritual figures meant to oversee humanity—who intervened in human affairs instead.
The book interprets how these figures may have shaped civilizations through their knowledge and authority, contributing to advancements and societal changes. It considers the potential historical implications of these narratives and their relevance to modern perspectives. Rather than a fictionalized retelling, Watchers in Eden explores how historical and scriptural sources describe the Watchers and their role in shaping early societies.
Cultural mythology has long played a role in shaping beliefs about divine order and human civilization. Watchers in Eden weaves these elements into its narrative, drawing from ancient legends and historical traditions.
Across cultures, myths of divine beings intervening in human affairs—whether as builders, teachers, or rebels—persist in sacred texts and oral traditions. From the Anishinaabe’s reverence for creation to biblical and Mesopotamian accounts of the Watchers, these narratives reflect humanity’s enduring quest to understand its origins. The book examines these connections, offering readers an opportunity to explore how mythology, history, and faith intersect.
As the first book in The Watchers series, Watchers in Eden introduces key themes that will be further explored in subsequent volumes. The book raises questions about historical narratives, belief systems, and the interpretations of ancient texts.
About Ernie Post
Born in Paterson, New Jersey, and raised in Frankfurt, Germany, Ernie Post developed a deep appreciation for history and culture through his early exposure to Europe’s historic landmarks. Inspired by the works of Renaissance masters, he cultivated a lifelong fascination with human achievement and intellectual exploration
Beyond academia, Ernie Post has sought wisdom and renewal through nature. He has embarked on numerous survival expeditions into Quetico Provincial Park in Canada, using these journeys as a means to reconnect with the wilderness, find inner balance, and rejuvenate both mind and spirit. Ernie Post embraces a life of exploration, reflection, and personal growth.
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Ernie Post, a seasoned adventurer and theologian, combines his love for history and nature with a deep understanding of the human spirit. His travels and studies have shaped his unique perspective, inspiring his captivating storytelling in Watchers in Eden.