aTheater was a very big part of life in Alexandria and throughout the ancient Mediterranean world. It was not only where you got to see the latest plays but also a place to be seen. It was the place where politics happened, where great speeches were made, where factions were formed and...
aTheater was a very big part of life in Alexandria and throughout the ancient Mediterranean world. I t was not only where you got to see the latest plays but also a place to be seen. It was the place where politics happened, where great speeches were made, where factions were formed ...
Whale sharks are commonly seen in this area from late July through September, and as this was the first week of October—we were very lucky to have such an interaction. Located on the eastern shoreline of the Baja Peninsula, this large, protected anchorage is also known as the Bay of the...
father did. It is those principles that my father stood behind that I want to implement in the Roddenberry Dive Team. When I first met Greg, he told me we could do something more than just a “dive club”, and I believed him... and we have spent the past year of planning just ...
And in turn Dionysos suffers the loss of his phallos in a story recounted by Clement of Alexandria in the second book of his Exhortation to the Greeks: If you wish to inspect the orgies of the Korybantes, then know that, having killed their third brother, they covered the head of the...
They did not view the Hebrew tetragrammaton to be the only “correct” ancient name of God. In all the thousands of pages of writings left behind by Christian writers in the second to fourth century, covering the whole range of Christian teachings, Clement of Alexandria (born around 150 A...
Be’er Sheva is a lovely, modern small city (Everything in Israel is small: the country is the size of Kentucky.), but right outside the new city are the 9,000 year old ruins of ancient Be’er Sheva, and I wanted to see them, so a kindly professor volunteered to take me. Folks...
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During this time among early Christian writers like Clement of Alexandria and Firmicus, commented that Athena represented everything about paganism that was detestable. Citing her as “immodest and immoral.” Interestingly enough, many of Athena’s traits and attributes would be given to the Virgin...
There’s Alexandria, the port city once marked by the tall lighthouse that’s also an Ancient Wonder, the Valley of the Kings, and sprawling Cairo. In November 2022, Egypt’s past will become a little more accessible and interactive with the long-awaited opening of the archaeological...