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The Mayflower was not a warship, but it brought about the annihilation of indigenous people. — 15 May 2020

The Mayflower: England’s Doomsday Ship

By ashley cowie

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Historically, before trains, planes or automobiles, sailing was the choice way to travel far distances and it was the sole method for transporting goods and supplies around the ancient world. At times of war sea borne ships were the most strategic...
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The Mayflower was not a warship, but it brought about the annihilation of indigenous people. — 15 May 2020

The Mayflower: England’s Doomsday Ship

By ashley cowie

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Historically, before trains, planes or automobiles, sailing was the choice way to travel far distances and it was the sole method for transporting goods and supplies around the ancient world. At times of war sea borne ships were the most strategic...
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Homunculus (Mpj29 /CC BY-SA 4.0) — 11 May 2020

Ancient Alchemists and Modern Scientists: In Search of Creating the Homunculus

By Roberto Volterri

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To mimic the Creator and create life ex nihilo – almost from nothing – has been the ambition of some men, none more so than Philip Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim (1493 - 1541), a 16th-century doctor and alchemist, better known as...
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Homunculus (Mpj29 /CC BY-SA 4.0) — 11 May 2020

Ancient Alchemists and Modern Scientists: In Search of Creating the Homunculus

By Roberto Volterri

History & Tradition

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To mimic the Creator and create life ex nihilo – almost from nothing – has been the ambition of some men, none more so than Philip Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim (1493 - 1541), a 16th-century doctor and alchemist, better known as...
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Scone Palace Front side (Ingo Mehling/ CC BY-SA 4.0) — 08 May 2020

Sacred Moots: Scone of Scotland and Tara Hill of Ireland

By ashley cowie

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While the Medieval Norse world was judicially controlled by circular open-air assemblies called Things, at mounds called thingstead or thingstow, early Medieval Britain was peppered with moot, mote, and mute hills. These natural hills, or...
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Scone Palace Front side (Ingo Mehling/ CC BY-SA 4.0) — 08 May 2020

Sacred Moots: Scone of Scotland and Tara Hill of Ireland

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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While the Medieval Norse world was judicially controlled by circular open-air assemblies called Things, at mounds called thingstead or thingstow, early Medieval Britain was peppered with moot, mote, and mute hills. These natural hills, or...
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(Image: ©Alistair Coombs. Scorpius constellation Arote/AdobeStock;Deriv.) — 06 May 2020

Göbekli Tepe: Enoch’s ‘Art of Building’ Hidden in the Bowels of the Earth

By jim willis

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From its initial discovery in 1994, ancient Anatolia's Göbekli Tepe has closely guarded a mysterious secret. Although the secret has been scrutinized and probed in great detail, the answer still remains elusive. Could it relate to Enoch’s stone...
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(Image: ©Alistair Coombs. Scorpius constellation Arote/AdobeStock;Deriv.) — 06 May 2020

Göbekli Tepe: Enoch’s ‘Art of Building’ Hidden in the Bowels of the Earth

By jim willis

History & Tradition

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From its initial discovery in 1994, ancient Anatolia's Göbekli Tepe has closely guarded a mysterious secret. Although the secret has been scrutinized and probed in great detail, the answer still remains elusive. Could it relate to Enoch’s stone...
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The Plague in Rome by Jules Elie Delaunay (1869) Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Public Domain) — 04 May 2020

Diseases and Pandemics in Ancient Rome

By victor labate

History & Tradition, Health & Well-being

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During antiquity, Rome was an international metropolis, a melting pot bustling with people from all four corners of the empire. The city had impressive marble structures towering over overcrowded buildings called insulae, and different dialects...
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The Plague in Rome by Jules Elie Delaunay (1869) Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Public Domain) — 04 May 2020

Diseases and Pandemics in Ancient Rome

By victor labate

History & Tradition, Health & Well-being

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During antiquity, Rome was an international metropolis, a melting pot bustling with people from all four corners of the empire. The city had impressive marble structures towering over overcrowded buildings called insulae, and different dialects...
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