Latest video
Close
Video from
pontificating over piShake your hips
Tag Archives: Jean-Francois Champollion
fury against the gods: idols on the nile
In his new surroundings Akhenaten devoted himself whole-heartedly to his religious interests. His father had taken his exalted position as god-king very seriously; with the son it became a form of megalomania, and he promoted himself to co-deity with Aten, … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Amenhotep III, Auguste Mariette Egyptologist, Camp David Accords Egypt Israel, Cyril Aldred, Dr. Irwin Braverman, F.J. Giles, James Henry Breasted, Jean-Francois Champollion, John A. Wilson, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mohamed Morsy, Mohammed Morsi, Nefertiti, pharaoh akhenaten
Leave a comment
monotheism can wait
There often seems to be a pendulum type rhythm to historical reconstruction. Our grandfathers’ heroes tend to become our villains or vice versa. Julius Caesar from cool, efficient savior of his country to ruthless dictator; Alexander the Great , from … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Amon Egyptian god, Amun Egyptian god, Auguste Mariette Egyptologist, Camp David Accords Egypt Israel, Cyril Aldred, James Henry Breasted, Jean-Francois Champollion, John A. Wilson, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mohamed Gadallah, Mohamed Morsy, Mohammed Morsi, Nefertiti Egypt, pharaoh akhenaten, sun god Aten
Leave a comment
praying in stereo: idolatry always wins
Akhenaten created a religious revolution. Something of a maverick pharaoh, he was a monotheist and worshiper of the sin god Aten. But, was he really an idealist, a reformer or a visonary or merely another megalomaniac? …. He declared monotheism … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Amenhotep II, Amenhotep III, Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye, Amun-Re, Auguste Mariette, Auguste Mariette Egyptologist, James Henry Breasted, Jean-Francois Champollion, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, pharaoh akhenaten, The God Amun, Thutmose III
Leave a comment
a religious revolution?
Or is it a religilous revolution in Egyptian. No not Mohammed Morsi who sacks experienced military leadership thatat least kept the “cold” peace with Israel and replaced them dog loyal, bowl licking lackeys who would just assume tha its only … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Antoine-Jean Gros, Auguste Mariette Egyptologist, Battle of the Nile, Benny Gantz IDF, Jean-Francois Champollion, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mohammed Morsi, Mohammed Shehata, Murad Muwafi, Napoleon Bonaparte Battle of the Nile, Napoleon Egypt Campaign, pharaoh akhenaten, Richard Francis Burton, thomas friedman, thomas friedman new york times
Leave a comment
muslim brotherhood of aten: looking for “the hidden one”
Akhenaten created a religious revolution in his time as pharaoh of Egypt from 1378 to 1362 B.C. He was a monotheist and worshiper of the sun god Aten. Ultimately, the question to be asked was whether he was an idealist, … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec, Ariel Sharon, Auguste Mariette, Auguste Mariette Egyptologist, Avi Farchan, Brumberg Foreign Policy.com, Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt, helen gardner, Jean-Francois Champollion, Luc Besson, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mohammed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood Egypt, Nelson Mandela, pharaoh akhenaten, shaul mofaz, sun god Aten, Thomas Friedman Egypt, thomas friedman new york times
Leave a comment
COMMENTS
