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- Mon Oct 23, 2023 3:48 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: An Elephantine text reinterpreted
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6404
Re: Reinterpreted
Oh Dear. When compared to the image of Yahwism reflected in the biblical text, however, this Egyptian community might appear to be its alter ego — a parallel, seemingly heretical universe. This is misleading. As Kratz rightly noted, “The Egyptian Jews probably had much more in common with the histor...
- Wed Oct 18, 2023 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussion
- Topic: 'October' means ... HALLOWEEN
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9825
Besides Salem
https://www.boston.com/travel/new-england-travel/2023/10/16/visit-these-12-halloween-towns-that-arent-salem/ This site argues that many of the traditions of Halloween are Irish in origin Aye, there's always a website saying something contrary to the truth somewhere. The modern copying of ancient tra...
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 9:59 am
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: Phoenician Atlantis
- Replies: 13
- Views: 42771
Chalkeion, recently discovered
Besides the Tripod Cauldron discussed above, an alternate or parallel reading is available: οὗτος γὰρ χάλκειον ἐς οὐρανὸν ἐστήρικται = "For this Chalkeion {brazen shield?} is firmly set in Heaven" As in the χάλκειον γένος , the 'Chalkeion-kind' have been deposited in a holy shield for a tr...
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 9:56 am
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: Nero's Domus Aurea
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8742
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 4:54 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Most Manuscripts are not Primary Sources
- Replies: 164
- Views: 274471
Re: Truth
"There's NO EVIDENCE of x!"
You could destroy/deny all the evidence, Dr. Zaius, but the negative point is reflected back upon you, your disinformative Evil intention.
You could destroy/deny all the evidence, Dr. Zaius, but the negative point is reflected back upon you, your disinformative Evil intention.
- Fri Oct 13, 2023 12:32 pm
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: ...read word on ancient scroll burned by Vesuvius
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7559
- Thu Oct 12, 2023 6:46 pm
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: Chronos App
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7942
Chronos App
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-app ... sands.html
An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It's a glimpse of future tech
by DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS
by DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 11:09 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: All sources that say Jesus came from heaven...
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8307
I'm not onboard, sorry
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:25 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: All sources that say Jesus came from heaven...
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8307
Re: Jesus, or The Christ?
"Are there other examples that describe Jesus as having descended or appeared from heaven?" Do your examples show that, tho? I was always taught that Jesus was the man , Christ the descended Spirit of God (i.e. in the man). So they were not always identical, and your conflation or holding ...
- Sun Oct 08, 2023 3:52 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Mary and Hiram
- Replies: 11
- Views: 26117
Re: The Great Library at Alexandria
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