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king solomon: bible as divining rod
The boundaries of entire lands and the nature of their ancient civilizations can be made clear by following clues in the Bible. It is almost as if one waves a magic wand over a blank area of the earth, and … Continue reading
zimbabwe: finding havilah
Who built the Great Ruins of Zimbabwe? …Almost until the end of the nineteenth century, no white man had ever seen anything like Zimbabwe. After 1890, however, when Rhodes Pioneer Column moved into the land later named Rhodesia after him, … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Allan Quartermain, Cecil Rhodes, Cecil Rhodes Rhodesia, David Randall-MacIver, Flinders Petrie, Gertrude Caton-Thomas, Great Ruins of Zimbabwe, h. rider haggard, Havilah The Bible, Joseph Albrecht, Karl Mauch German explorer, Karl Peters explorer, King Solomon, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, R.N. Hall The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia, Rhodesia Ancient Ruins Ltd., Rider Haggard
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Mystery of the Masons: part I
A guest blog from Tai Carmen at Parallax.Parallax: Exploring the architecture of human perception. There is an aesthetics of Masonry that in light of the Royal wedding of April 29, became more visually represented… Tai Carmen: Though Masonry is identical … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend
Tagged albert pike, Aleister Crowley, Ark of the Covenant, Benjamin Franklin, Duke Ellington, eye of horus, freemasonry, helen nicholson, hiram abiff, Isaac Newton, John Wayne, King Solomon, Mark Twain, Nat King Cole, Oscar Wilde, roman emperor constantine, sacred geometry, tai carmen, tai carmen parallax, Voltaire, Winston Churchill, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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HOLY WAR OF ''INTELLIGENT DESIGN''
”The worst feature of this cosmology is that, rather than presenting a deeper solution to the existential dilemma, it merely reproduces the all-too linear causality we associate with the physical world, with domination and submission, and the enforcement of moral … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Bernard Wasserstein, Darwin, Denis Malone Carter, Dennis Malone Carter, Eleanor of Brittany, Frances Nimmo Greene, Hieronymous Bosch, Humphrey of Toron, Ivanhoe, King Solomon, Knights Templar, Krishna and Arjuna, Larry Solomon, Limbourg Brothers, Luca Signorelli, Richard I King of England, Richard Lion Heart, Saladin, Saphadan brother of Saladin, Sir Walter Scott, Solomon Temple, The Third Crusade, True Cross in Jerusalem, True Cross Vatican, William of Tyre, www.dhushara.com
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NOT OUR CROSS TO BEAR
Between the material and the temporal, represented in Byzantium by the emperor and the imperial body politic, and the spiritual and the eternal, represented by the saints, there is the image forming world of the soul, the world of the … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alexius I Comnenus, Basil I the macedonian, Byzantine Art, Byzantium, Christ at Monreale Sicily, Church of Saint Catherine Mount Sinai, Constantine VII, Constantinople A.D. 330, Empress Irene Byzantium, Giles Constable, Hagia Sophia, Hellenistic art, Heraclius Byzantium, John Skylitzes, Justininian Byzantium, King Solomon, Monastery Daphne Athens, Nea Moni Chios, Ravenna Mosaics, Saint Luke Phocis, Santa Sophia Kiev, Sarsaian empire, Skylitzes manuscripts, Theodosius III Byzantium
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Who Moved The Cheese.
In business terminology Luck= A Prepared Mind. However, when you make the rules and shape the outcome, luck can become the normal, even banal. Matt Taibbi’s reporting in Rolling Stone, ”The Great American Bubble Machine”, is like a bad rash, … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous
Tagged Bill Moyers, Brian Griffiths, Carter Glass, Charles Lewis, Ferdinand Pecora, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, King Solomon, Larry Rubinoff, Lloyd Blankfein, Lya Graf, Matt Taibbi, michael Perino, National Post, Rolling Stone, Senator Duncan Fletcher, Simon Johnson, This too shall pass, Tim Collins
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Solomon's Art and the Dead Sea Scroll's Curse
Controversy and heated debate over interpretations of the Dead Sea Scrolls has boiled anew with a recent leak that pinpoints the precise locations of King Solomon’s cache of fine art and sculptures amassed during his reign. The Dead Sea scrolls … Continue reading
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Tagged April Fool's, Dead Sea Scrolls, Hoaxes, King Solomon, Mark Jenkins
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