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Shrunken head from the upper Amazon region — 14 Jan 2019

Head on a Platter: The Ancient Practice of Headhunting

By MartiniF

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In 1874, during a formal meeting known as the Tumbang Anoi Agreement, held in Damang Batu, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, all the Dayak tribes gathered for a peace resolution. The meeting had lasted for several months and finally the outcome was...
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Shrunken head from the upper Amazon region — 14 Jan 2019

Head on a Platter: The Ancient Practice of Headhunting

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

0

In 1874, during a formal meeting known as the Tumbang Anoi Agreement, held in Damang Batu, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, all the Dayak tribes gathered for a peace resolution. The meeting had lasted for several months and finally the outcome was...
Read More

This woman is showing how local textiles are woven. Cuzco, Peru — 11 Jan 2019

Hacking the Ancient Binary Cosmic Codes of the Inca’s Woven Textiles

By ashley cowie

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Mainstream history relates how human beings hunted their way out of Africa and eventually reached the landmass now called South America about 15,000 years ago. Trading across vast mountain ranges and coastal deserts instigated a requirement to...
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This woman is showing how local textiles are woven. Cuzco, Peru — 11 Jan 2019

Hacking the Ancient Binary Cosmic Codes of the Inca’s Woven Textiles

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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Mainstream history relates how human beings hunted their way out of Africa and eventually reached the landmass now called South America about 15,000 years ago. Trading across vast mountain ranges and coastal deserts instigated a requirement to...
Read More

Design on Vase from Chama representing Mayan Deities — 07 Jan 2019

Can the Mayans be Dated to the Younger Dryas Ice Age?

By jim willis

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How does a story one is told, or that one has read in a textbook become irrefutable historical fact?Everyone knows the Mayans were a terrifying civilization, steeped in long range calendars, ballgames, pyramids and human sacrifice. They inherited...
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Design on Vase from Chama representing Mayan Deities — 07 Jan 2019

Can the Mayans be Dated to the Younger Dryas Ice Age?

By jim willis

History & Tradition

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How does a story one is told, or that one has read in a textbook become irrefutable historical fact?Everyone knows the Mayans were a terrifying civilization, steeped in long range calendars, ballgames, pyramids and human sacrifice. They inherited...
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Magi paying homage to Jesus. — 28 Dec 2018

Political Landscape of the Nativity of Jesus

By Cam Rea

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To paint the canvas around the time of the birth of Jesus, one needs to examine the unfolding political landscape of Judea a generation before Jesus’ birth. By 40 BC, Judea was under Parthian rule and Antigonus II Mattathias (of Hasmonean...
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Magi paying homage to Jesus. — 28 Dec 2018

Political Landscape of the Nativity of Jesus

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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To paint the canvas around the time of the birth of Jesus, one needs to examine the unfolding political landscape of Judea a generation before Jesus’ birth. By 40 BC, Judea was under Parthian rule and Antigonus II Mattathias (of Hasmonean...
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Christ at the home of Martha and Mary by Georg Friedrich Stettner, 17th century — 26 Dec 2018

The Women in Jesus’ Life and Early Christianity: Patrona’s, Prostitutes and Princesses

By MartiniF

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Women have been important members of Christianity from the very beginning of the early Christian church. In fact, women were among Jesus’ earliest followers. Apart from learning from and speaking to women both in public and private, Jesus himself...
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Christ at the home of Martha and Mary by Georg Friedrich Stettner, 17th century — 26 Dec 2018

The Women in Jesus’ Life and Early Christianity: Patrona’s, Prostitutes and Princesses

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

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Women have been important members of Christianity from the very beginning of the early Christian church. In fact, women were among Jesus’ earliest followers. Apart from learning from and speaking to women both in public and private, Jesus himself...
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