Meanwhile, the remains of former President Jimmy Carter werebroughtinto the US Capitol on Tuesday, where the public has paid their respects ahead of his funeral at the Washington National Cathedral later today. The servicebeginsat 10 a.m. EST; his remains will later be transported to Plains, ...
from his burning car following an accident – along with an unscathedBible. Here we see the ancient trope of scriptures functioning as a talisman,protecting people and bringing good luck because of their association withthe divine. There have been no such stories, to my knowledge, about the ...
healing plaster for wounds; tree leaves that heal; yeast (that transforms the whole lump of dough); a weapon; armor; leaves that protect and shield; a beacon light, guiding us safely; and a counselor, keeping us on the right path, protecting us from error, so we can grow in the new...