FADED HOPE IN THE OLD LANDSCAPE Epic Orchestral Echoes of Lost Dreams 20:28 ECHOES OF SORROW UNBOUND Stradivarius & Orchestra The Most Emotional Epic Musi 06:58 ECHOES OF ETERNITY THE HERO'S JOURNEY Epic Violin Saga of Sacrifice and Timele 08:10 DIMINISHED MAN'S LAMENT Epic Orchestral Od...
The nomadic Aztecs founded Tenochtitlan (today’s Mexico City) in 1325 on small islands in Lake Texcoco, and the city became a booming market for trade. The Aztecs used a 365-solar calendar along with a 260-day ritual calendar, practiced human sacrifice and bloodletting, used a form of pic...
walking the paths and having a ritual experience in each of the spheres in accord with that sphere’s energy. I have had the honor of taking on the role of as one of the spheres for the past 3 runs, but never had the opportunity to actually walk the Tree in its entirety as...
(Shabti) in the royal tombs. China, Japan, the Greek states, and other ancient civilizations also moved toward symbolic rather than actual sacrifice of companions upon the death of their rulers. Furthermore, with the development of Christianity and Islam, a life after death appeared more likely...
“Is it true that the ancient Greek biographer Ploutarchos records that the Athenian general Themistokles performed a human sacrifice of three Persian prisoners of war to the god Dionysos before the Battle of Salamis in 480 BCE?” ChatGPT responded: ...
to strike plenty from the ground and to hit dying people on the forehead to make death easier; Ghede, originally the Haitian god of love, was in later voudun belief amalgamated with Baron Samedi, the dancing god of death who was often questioned via blood sacrifice on questions of fertility...
in 1330AE,Desminacalled for mortal allies in the fight against Dhuum. The strange phenomena caused by Desmina caught the attention ofScholar Glennaand a group of raiders, who fought back against Dhuum's forces in theHall of Chains, eventually imprisoning Dhuum with the sacrifice of the Seven...
The fact that Australians arebeing pummeledwithwar propaganda about Chinacombined with thefreakishly hawkish alarmismabout the Chinesesecurity pact with the Solomon Islandsshould make all conscious Australians a bit nervous. If you don’t think the US empire would happily sacrifice ...
In the western hemisphere, for example, human sacrifice featuring in Aztec medicine appears to have contributed to the development of surgical technique and anatomical nomenclature in Mesoamerica, although there is no evidence that dissection was performed with the explicit intent of creating knowledge (...
(Rouse,1948:556), Semang (Schebesta,1954:253), and Xokleng (Henry,1941:31). Other references are to punishing murder and sorcery—for example, Canela (Nimuendajú,1946:159, 239–40) and Mundurucu (Murphy,1958:106, 137). Tupinamba used ceremonial clubs to sacrifice prisoners (Métraux,...