I found myself thinking about that scene quite a bit in these days that have passed since I sawThe Lighthouse, which is director Robert Eggers’ follow up to another film I really loved,The Witch(or the VVitch as it’s also known – my take on that title here,http://ronhamprod.com...
Today it still ranks in the top 10, and some have predicted that the future crowning of another King William will propel the name even higher. HISTORY Vault: World History Stream scores of videos about world history, from the Crusades to the Third Reich. WATCH NOW By: Jennie Cohen Citation...
Impressive place especially when visiting also the art exhibited there Great place to spend a rainy day (especially with a good art show). Saw the Artemisia Gentileschi show about the most famous female baroque artist of its time, quite impressive! The exhibit is within the...
also known as the Knights Hospitaller or the Order of St. John, were a Catholic military order that played a crucial role in the Crusades. The Knights of St. John were granted Malta by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in exchange for an annual rent of...
Valentine’s Day was popularly embraced, but over the years church leaders worked to change the focus from pagan breakup customs. They downplayed dumping or sacrificing boyfriends, especially by the Middle Ages when the crusades were becoming a real PR fiasco. Instead, religious tracts encouraged ...
Man tends to forget that YHVH God knows everything, whether He makes a public or prophetic statement about specific issues, or not. He reveals the deep and secret things: he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him. Dan 2:22 ...
While Snorton traces this practice from Charlottesville back to the early American colonies, this model of conquest and conversion, colonization and conversion therapy, has earlier developments during the Crusades. In my article On Race and Sex in the Cultural History of Race (2021), I argue that...
From the Spanish Inquisition and the Crusades, to modern religious extremists and terror attacks, many have suffered. However, most religious people don’t support going to war with people who have different beliefs. Those who have been mislead to resort to violence fail to see the peaceful ...
Ryan does a good job of displaying his knowledge about the Knights Templar (a Christian/Catholic military order that provided soldiers during the Crusades). Holmes, and Watson get involved in a case dealing with nightly disturbances at an art collection. Some of the displays of armor purportedly...
Albi is a beautiful town roughly 30 miles (50 kilometers) from Toulouse, with a history linked to the Crusades against the Cathar heretics. Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the town is home to Albi Cathedral (Basilique Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile d’Albi), a unique, imposing church...