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Explaining the Weirdly Alien Looking Statues of Pharaoh Akhenaten
... changes to the traditional Ancient Egyptian polytheistic religion . Initially in his reign, he followed the ... Pharaoh” by instigating major changes in Egyptian religion and art. Aten depicted in art from the throne of ... as Aten,” outlawing the traditional Ancient Egyptian religion, and, in the process, closed all major temples and ...
Aleksa Vučković - 13/11/2021 - 17:57
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Prehistory Decoded at Gobekli Tepe: From a Cataclysmic Event Dawns the Origin and Perhaps the End of Civilization
... event was not forgotten. The Cataclysmic Birth of Religion In the Fertile Crescent, modern day southern Turkey, ... BY-SA 3.0 ) It spread like a contagion. The potent mix of religion and agriculture propelled this new lifestyle ... it relates to the origin of civilization, the origin of religion , and the true age of the Great Sphinx . The ...
Martin Sweatman - 12/04/2019 - 18:45
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Farmer Discovers Ancient Jain Statue Whilst Plowing in Southern India
... in Jainism and was crucial in the development of the religion . He is regarded as one of the twenty-four saints of ... by Jains to this day. Jainism is an ancient Indian religion that teaches that salvation can be achieved by a ... The Rastrakutas adopted Jainism, becoming patrons of the religion and sponsored the building of temples as part of ...
Ed Whelan - 16/06/2020 - 22:58
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Sami Spirituality and the Cult of the Sacred Stones
... The Sami people once shared in variations of the Norse religion, worshipping gods akin to Odin, Thor, Loki, Freyja, ... do/did not worship figures; merely this means that the religion surrounding the Stones specifically are rooted more ... traditions of the Sami are likely what have kept their religion intact and their culture non-Westernized for so many ...
Riley Winters - 18/05/2018 - 19:01
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The Roman god Bacchus as a Christian icon
... drunken women, led to the king's disapproval of Bacchus' religion, eventually resulting in the death of the Thracian ... portrayal of Jesus to aid the Romans in accepting the new religion, allowing it to eventually become the primary faith ... remains one of the foremost young gods of the Greco-Roman religion, and Jesus remains the focus of the Christian ...
Riley Winters - 21/10/2014 - 13:47
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Who are the Druze and How Might the Shroud of Turin Relate Them to Jesus Christ?
The Druze are a secretive surviving Gnostic community in the Middle East today who publicly claim homogeneity with Islam due to a historical fear of persecution.
Chadi B Ghaith - 24/03/2019 - 17:47
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Is St Catherine of Alexandria a Fictional Person Based on Hypatia of Alexandria?
... to Christianity when she was about 14 years old. Her new religion inspired her to convert as many people as possible. ... resources claim that she paid for her love of the religion with her death. French bishops said that Joan of Arc ... was a strong contender against the newly growing religion. Her most powerful enemies became the governor of ...
Natalia Klimczak - 29/02/2016 - 00:54
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The Sumerian Seven: The Top-Ranking Gods in the Sumerian Pantheon
The Sumerian religion was polytheistic in nature, and the Sumerians ... Some of these deities also had their counterparts in the religion of other Mesopotamian peoples . It has been ... some gods and goddesses feature more significantly in the religion of Sumer, and thus may be considered to be the main ...
dhwty - 27/04/2019 - 15:13
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The Tatars: The Golden Horde, People from Hell, Or Something Else?
... Vladimir ’ by Vasily Maksimov. ( Public Domain ) Tatar Religion and Administration In spite of this name, the Tatars ... eventually adopted Islam, and are still adherents of this religion. Nevertheless, the Tatars have co-existed peacefully ...
ancient-origins - 06/10/2018 - 23:05
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Egyptian Temples and the Order of Creation: Embodying Eternity in Time
... one of the most enduring monumental expressions of religion and cosmology in the history of the world, serving ... one of the most enduring monumental expressions of religion and cosmology in the history of the world, serving ... and the temples continued to serve as the central axes of religion and culture. Egyptian temple culture would also ...
Jason Jarrell - 25/03/2024 - 22:17
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The Origins Of Mankind: Was There An African Eve?
... thought and writing. Jim Willis is author of 13 books on religion and spirituality, he has been an ordained minister ...
jim willis - 18/06/2021 - 15:44
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Lessons from the Masters Siddharta, K’Ung Ch’iu and the Old Man
... and writing. Jim Willis is author of several books on religion and spirituality, he has been an ordained minister ...
jim willis - 17/03/2020 - 02:25
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The Hindu Vedas: Charms, Myths, and Formulas for Enlightenment
... are not commonly read even by devout followers of the religion today. The Upanishads , on the other hand, are more ... ( Public Domain ) The Importance of the Vedas Apart from Religion While the Vedas are best known as a source of ... scripture. [Online] Available at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/texts/texts.shtml ...
dhwty - 22/08/2019 - 18:38
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Connecting The Dots From Enoch To Sheba And Solomon
... and writing. Jim Willis is author of nine books on religion and spirituality, he has been an ordained minister ...
jim willis - 17/02/2021 - 22:45
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Eri: Mythical King and Founder of the Igbo
... which as previously stated, were founded by Eri. Igbo religion varied with each community with similar musical ... with atilogwu sorcery or witchcraft. ( Obindigbo ) Igbo Religion: How Impactful was Eri? It is important to note that ... its own architectural building style, music, and primary religion. There is no single Igbo art style, as each ...
Lex Leigh - 19/04/2022 - 18:58
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Why Ostrog Monastery is a Shining Beacon for Pilgrims
... vertical rock face. The History of Ostrog Monastery: Religion and War There has been a monastery at Ostrog since ... / Adobe Stock By Ed Whelan References Dzankic, J. (2015). Religion and identity in Montenegro . In Monasticism in ...
Ed Whelan - 04/04/2020 - 02:02
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On the Shoulders of Giants, Our Denisovan Ancestors
... and writing. Jim Willis is author of nine books on religion and spirituality, he has been an ordained minister ...
jim willis - 17/12/2018 - 16:43
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When Kalki the Destroyer Descends, the Apocalypse Begins
... of the world when mankind has completely abandoned religion, “when nothing is known of the techniques of ... because they transgressed all the Vedic principles of religion. They are the reservoirs of mental distress, ... fallen souls are very fond of dry arguments, and they use religion as a means of livelihood, teach Vedic knowledge as a ...
Kerry Sullivan - 24/10/2019 - 19:05
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Nowruz - The Persian New Year and The Spring Equinox
... throughout the world. The celebration is not connected to religion and is based on astronomical celestial events even ... is deeply rooted in Zoroastrianism, the ancient Persian religion. In 1725 BC, the world's first philosopher and prophet of the Zoroastrian religion named Zarathushtra, improved the ancient ...
Mahbod Khanbolouki - 22/03/2015 - 23:51
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Understanding the Gods of Egypt: In Unison With Nature
... most astonishing part of the ancient Egyptians is their religion. Their pantheon has numerous gods that are ... afterlife, and rebirth. Animals had a complex role in the religion of Egyptians. Ibises, baboons, crocodiles, scarabs, ... Still, this provides an important insight into the religion and the bestial form of the gods of Egypt. As ...
Aleksa Vučković - 31/08/2019 - 13:56