19 Jul 2021 Akhenaten Heretic Pharaoh: The New Osiris By Jonathon Perrin Archaeology & Science 0 Did Egypt’s Heretic Pharaoh outlaw the God of the Dead, or become him? Akhenaten has been called ancient Egypt’s ‘Heretic Pharaoh’. From 1354-1337 BC Akhenaten so drastically altered his country’s religion, art, and mythology that his... Read More
07 May 2021 “His Face Was Radiant”: Pulling Back The Veil On The Mystery Of Moses’ Shining Face By Jonathon Perrin History & Tradition 3 One of the Bible’s most enduring exegetical enigmas has to be the strangely shining semblance of Moses. The Book of Exodus relates how after the great Hebrew lawgiver receives the Ten Commandments from the Lord, he descends Mount Sinai, upon... Read More
27 Nov 2020 Parallels Between The Jewish Fall Festival And Akhenaten’s Royal Jubilee By Jonathon Perrin History & Tradition 0 A deep mystery haunts the origins and rituals of the Jewish Fall Festivals: Rosh Hashanah (New Year), Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), and Sukkot. Representing more than individual holidays, these festivals comprise a three-week period in autumn... Read More
17 Apr 2020 The First Prophets: Inside The Minds Of The World’s Oldest Religious Founders By Jonathon Perrin History & Tradition, Philosophy & Spirituality 0 "Let us be quiet, that we may hear the whispers of the gods." This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson hints at the subjective experience of religious revelation - the revealing of a higher truth to a messenger by a supernatural deity. Religion is one of... Read More