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In ancient Greece, moon shaped cakes were made to honor the goddess Artemis, Goddess of the Moon and the hunt. The cakes were brought to her temple and were lit with candles to simulate the moonlight. It is believed this is where the tradition of birthday candles started. Pagan religions...
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On the one hand, Herodotus (His-torie, II, 44) documents the existence of two gold and emerald columns at the en-trance to the temple of Melqart in Tyre. Here, you can see a representation of anAssyrian relief found in Khorsabad in which the escape of Luli of Sidon from Tyre is...
This bustling centre of trade and pilgrimage was diverse and interesting in its heyday, hence visits by Saint John, Saint Paul and the Virgin Mary. It was so wealthy and important that its Temple of Artemis was the largest on the planet, and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World...
And this is indeed what happened in 70 AD. The way of the Pharisees was destroyed when Jerusalem and the temple were burned with fire. This does not mean that the Pharisees and all who followed their teachings were unregenerate sinners who will spend eternity burning in hell. Everlasting to...
(Scanned by Georges Allaire WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD by G.K. Chesterton CONTENTS PART ONE: THE HOMELESSNESS OF MAN I The Medical Mistake II Wanted: An Unpractical Man III The New Hypocrite IV The Fear of the Past V The Unfinished Temple VI The Enemies
The ravaging of Persis was inspired by the hatred that had burned in Greek hearts since the days of Cyrus the Great’s conquest of Ionia, a hatred which had been fed by the first Darius’ suppression of the Ionian revolt of 493 BCE and Xerxes’ subsequent attempt to overrun ...