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Christopher Columbus, map of the New World and Dante Alighieri (Deriv) — 25 May 2022

Discovering The New World: The Papacy’s Backing Of Dante And Columbus

By Alessandro Mori...

History & Tradition

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A concerning trend has broken out in the world: that of rewriting history to one's liking by acclaiming or tarnishing historical figures of whom very little is actually known. For more than 30 years, the journalist, poet and writer Ruggero Marino...
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Christopher Columbus, map of the New World and Dante Alighieri (Deriv) — 25 May 2022

Discovering The New World: The Papacy’s Backing Of Dante And Columbus

By Alessandro Mori...

History & Tradition

1

A concerning trend has broken out in the world: that of rewriting history to one's liking by acclaiming or tarnishing historical figures of whom very little is actually known. For more than 30 years, the journalist, poet and writer Ruggero Marino...
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The Dream Realms Of Morpheus, Sisig, Baku, And Njorun — 24 May 2022

The Dream Realms Of Morpheus, Sisig, Baku, And Njorun

By ashley cowie

Mythology & Mystery

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‘The Sandman’ a comic book written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics from January 1989 to March 1996, is considered one of the very best modern insights into sleep and dreams in the ancient world. It is widely credited as one of the...
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The Dream Realms Of Morpheus, Sisig, Baku, And Njorun — 24 May 2022

The Dream Realms Of Morpheus, Sisig, Baku, And Njorun

By ashley cowie

Mythology & Mystery

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‘The Sandman’ a comic book written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics from January 1989 to March 1996, is considered one of the very best modern insights into sleep and dreams in the ancient world. It is widely credited as one of the...
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Hera and her pet peacocks. Juno and Argus by Peter Paul Rubens (circa 1611) Wallraf-Richartz-Museum (Public Domain) — 20 May 2022

Elephants, Eels, Fawns and Ravens: Ancient Lives Of Beloved Exotic Pets

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

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Unlike Aristotle who viewed animals as irrational creatures with lower moral standing, sent to earth solely to serve humans, Pythagoras regarded them highly and proposed that animals had reincarnated human souls. When Pythagoras saw someone beating...
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Hera and her pet peacocks. Juno and Argus by Peter Paul Rubens (circa 1611) Wallraf-Richartz-Museum (Public Domain) — 20 May 2022

Elephants, Eels, Fawns and Ravens: Ancient Lives Of Beloved Exotic Pets

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

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Unlike Aristotle who viewed animals as irrational creatures with lower moral standing, sent to earth solely to serve humans, Pythagoras regarded them highly and proposed that animals had reincarnated human souls. When Pythagoras saw someone beating...
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Baldr’s death by Odin is sitting in the middle of the Æsir by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckerberg. Yggdrasil and the three Norns can be seen in the background. (1817) Charlottenborg Palace (Public Domain) — 19 May 2022

Seidr Norse Magic And Noaidi Shamans Shaping Destinies

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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Controlling outcomes, steering destiny and reversing fate in ancient times was all about spells and old-school hands-on magic. Practitioners in ancient Greek and Rome commonly used ‘binding spells’ to affect the outcomes of trade transactions,...
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Baldr’s death by Odin is sitting in the middle of the Æsir by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckerberg. Yggdrasil and the three Norns can be seen in the background. (1817) Charlottenborg Palace (Public Domain) — 19 May 2022

Seidr Norse Magic And Noaidi Shamans Shaping Destinies

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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Controlling outcomes, steering destiny and reversing fate in ancient times was all about spells and old-school hands-on magic. Practitioners in ancient Greek and Rome commonly used ‘binding spells’ to affect the outcomes of trade transactions,...
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Aion, The Demiurge And Destiny Of Man In The Teachings Of Hermes Trismegistus — 16 May 2022

Aion: The Demiurge and the Destiny of Man in the Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus

By Jason Jarrell

Mythology & Mystery

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The Hermetica are a collection of ancient texts composed in Egypt between roughly 200 BC and 400 AD, attributed to the legendary sage Hermes Trismegistus and his followers. As is well known to scholars of philosophy and the esoteric, Hermes...
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Aion, The Demiurge And Destiny Of Man In The Teachings Of Hermes Trismegistus — 16 May 2022

Aion: The Demiurge and the Destiny of Man in the Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus

By Jason Jarrell

Mythology & Mystery

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The Hermetica are a collection of ancient texts composed in Egypt between roughly 200 BC and 400 AD, attributed to the legendary sage Hermes Trismegistus and his followers. As is well known to scholars of philosophy and the esoteric, Hermes...
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Ancient Legacy And Future Applications Of Glass — 13 May 2022

Ancient Legacy And Future Applications Of Glass

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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Today, glass is a mundane material mostly used in construction but in history it was among the treasures of kings and their royal dynasties. The history of glass-making dates back to at least 3,600 years ago in Mesopotamia (Iraq), however, some...
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Ancient Legacy And Future Applications Of Glass — 13 May 2022

Ancient Legacy And Future Applications Of Glass

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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Today, glass is a mundane material mostly used in construction but in history it was among the treasures of kings and their royal dynasties. The history of glass-making dates back to at least 3,600 years ago in Mesopotamia (Iraq), however, some...
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A Tale of Silk and Faraway Lands: Did the Romans Meet the Chinese? — 11 May 2022

A Tale of Silk and Faraway Lands: Did the Romans Meet the Chinese?

By Jake Leigh-Howarth

History & Tradition

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Although located on opposite ends of the globe, ancient Rome and China were remarkably similar in their stature, as both commanded respect from the weaker kingdoms enveloped in their spheres of influence through the twin forces of military might...
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A Tale of Silk and Faraway Lands: Did the Romans Meet the Chinese? — 11 May 2022

A Tale of Silk and Faraway Lands: Did the Romans Meet the Chinese?

By Jake Leigh-Howarth

History & Tradition

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Although located on opposite ends of the globe, ancient Rome and China were remarkably similar in their stature, as both commanded respect from the weaker kingdoms enveloped in their spheres of influence through the twin forces of military might...
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The single inscription which identifies the location depicted in the reliefs reads: — 09 May 2022

Excavating Azekah: Defensive Bastion Of The Kingdom Of Judeah

By Rebecca Batley

Archaeology & Science

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Describing the fortress of Azekah 2,700 years ago the mighty Assyrian King Sennacherib wrote that “its walls were strong and rivalled the highest mountains…by means of beaten earth ramos, battering rams…I captured, I carried off its spoil, I...
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The single inscription which identifies the location depicted in the reliefs reads: — 09 May 2022

Excavating Azekah: Defensive Bastion Of The Kingdom Of Judeah

By Rebecca Batley

Archaeology & Science

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Describing the fortress of Azekah 2,700 years ago the mighty Assyrian King Sennacherib wrote that “its walls were strong and rivalled the highest mountains…by means of beaten earth ramos, battering rams…I captured, I carried off its spoil, I...
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Scenic view of typical narrow alleyway lined laundry lines in the Medieval Centro Storico of Naples ( lazyllama/ Adobe Stock) and Munaciello according to popular imagery ( Lady of a times /CC BY-SA 4.0) — 06 May 2022

Mischievous Munaciello, A Folletto Character Of Neapolitan Folklore

By Alessandra Filiaci

Mythology & Mystery

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Every country in the world has its own rich folklore, every city and village has its own legends about fantastic creatures and supernatural beings told by grandparents to parents to children, enriched with ever new twists, embroidering a tapestry...
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Scenic view of typical narrow alleyway lined laundry lines in the Medieval Centro Storico of Naples ( lazyllama/ Adobe Stock) and Munaciello according to popular imagery ( Lady of a times /CC BY-SA 4.0) — 06 May 2022

Mischievous Munaciello, A Folletto Character Of Neapolitan Folklore

By Alessandra Filiaci

Mythology & Mystery

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Every country in the world has its own rich folklore, every city and village has its own legends about fantastic creatures and supernatural beings told by grandparents to parents to children, enriched with ever new twists, embroidering a tapestry...
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Sermon and Deeds of the Antichrist by Luca Signorelli (1499) (Public Domain) — 05 May 2022

Prophets For Profit: Telling The Future - Fiction, Fact Or Funny

By jim willis

Mythology & Mystery

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Technically speaking, a prophet is one who is believed to speak for God, but generally speaking, when people hear the word ‘prophet’, they tend to think of one who sees the future. In popular parlance, ‘prophesying’ or ‘telling the...
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Sermon and Deeds of the Antichrist by Luca Signorelli (1499) (Public Domain) — 05 May 2022

Prophets For Profit: Telling The Future - Fiction, Fact Or Funny

By jim willis

Mythology & Mystery

1

Technically speaking, a prophet is one who is believed to speak for God, but generally speaking, when people hear the word ‘prophet’, they tend to think of one who sees the future. In popular parlance, ‘prophesying’ or ‘telling the...
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