In the midst of a tech era, I’ve been studying Ptolemy, Manilius, & Vettius Valens, learning the history and theory of ancient astrology. A side-effect of studying Greek philosophy is sharpening observations of the world around me, especially noticing patterns of rise and fall. As we rise...
The Greek word is “hilasterion” which means appeasing or expiating. Another meaning for the word propitiation can also be mercy-seat. Paul when writing to the Romans expounded on why the wrath of God would fall on all of mankind who suppress the truth in unrighteousness.He also makes th...
” a nonsense term coined in the 2016 “bathroom bill battle” to describe transgender women who were briefly outlawed from using public restrooms in North Carolina. While that law was repealed, the phrase has since become widely-used, even by advocates...
The Old Testament god YHWH is like the antithesis of the Greek myth of Prometheus. Both are our creators. But after Prometheus made people, he felt sad because we were all cold and living in the dark, so he brought fire down from Olympus and gave it to us. ...
The Old Testament god YHWH is like the antithesis of the Greek myth of Prometheus. Both are our creators. But after Prometheus made people, he felt sad because we were all cold and living in the dark, so he brought fire down from Olympus and gave it to us. ...
The automata story has its origins in ancient Greece. Indeed, the name comes from the Greek word automatos, meaning "moves on its own". Automata were the first complex machines produced by man, and the mechanical pr...
Harper, Douglas. “Etymology of life.” Online Etymology Dictionary, https://www.etymonline.com/word/life. Accessed 27 February, 2025. D. Harper. “Etymology of life.” Online Etymology Dictionary. https://www.etymonline.com/word/life (accessed February 27, 2025). ...
The hard part is because I didn’t fully teach myself manual I can’t tell when I’m looking at the Greek, Hebrew or Aramaic? This morning while reading I’m hoping there’s a feature that shows me how to go to the next chapter in one click. There’s so much to see, from the...
百度试题 结果1 题目The word "biology" comes from the Greek word for "life". What is it? A. Bios B. Bio C. Biota D. Biome 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A 反馈 收藏
A little boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world because poliomyelitis made his leg lame and his teeth uneven and protrudent. He seldom played with his classmates; and when the teacher asked him to answer questions, he always lowered his head without a word....