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Latin was the language of the Roman Empire. All of the Romance languages, including French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian, are directly descended from this native tongue. Our own English language is heavily influenced by roots from the Latin Language (as many as 80 percent of our language can be traced to Latin). Today, Ecclesiastical Latin is the official language of the Roman Catholic Church and the Vatican. Related Article Tags: , ,
The administrators at Notre Dame had it in mind to foster tolerance and diversity with those of differing opinions. Among the graduating class a few students had Obama’s circle logo pasted on their caps leaving no doubt what was in their minds. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The King James version of the Bible that we have come to know and love has a fascinating history. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Whiplash claims are a common feature of most car accident claims these days, and has been for some time. Around 80 per cent of all car accident claims where someone was injured involve people suffering whiplash. New research may suggest that many of these claims may be exaggerated or downright fraudulent. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Logos have traveled a long way through time to become an integral part of the success of any business organization. From being a mere trademark, a company logo design speaks volumes about your business. Related Article Tags: , ,
People who have their wits usually try to learn from their past mistakes. Whole nations work to avoid the pitfalls of yore. But will the entire globe learn from its past dark history. Sadly, it doesn't look that way. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The chapter of Matthew 24 is one of the most misunderstood chapters in the Bible. Most believe that this chapter has to do with our wars, day and age however this is not the case. In fact Billy Graham use to say, "Matthew 24 is knocking at your door." When trying to understand scripture you must be careful how you apply the message. Trying to make everything in the Bible to fit to these days and times will surely get you into trouble. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
William Morris tapestries can be a compelling choice for decor. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Pity the poor novice who innocently walks into a ‘with it’ church to worship. They expect to hear a little music, perhaps a reading from the Bible and somebody talking about God. But in the ‘Church of What’s Happnin’ Now,’ these stunned, would-be participants hear not just a little music, but a lot. A whole lot of music. They probably don’t hear anybody reading from the Bible, although allusions might be made. And who knows what the guy–or gal, as the case may be–up front will talk about? Caught up in the need to be relevant, and not necessarily good at it, he probably won’t talk much about God. Related Article Tags: , , ,
The beauty and elegance of William Morris tapestry art. Includes an overview of the artists life. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Explores the Medieval inspiration behind William Morris tapestries. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Gloves have existed as an item of clothing throughout the centuries, much as shoes have provided a protection for the feet. Beyond the many practical purposes however, are other reasons that have determined the use of gloves in human habit.
A brief history of the art of William Morris. Related Article Tags: , ,
Fumigation by burning incense creates a pleasant atmosphere and is a common practice. Not only is it used to disguise unpleasant odours but also to offer the opportunity to enjoy a range of delightful perfumes in what has become a sophisticated art.
The 10th House or MC is considered the most important house after the Ascendant.The calculation of the longitudes of the houses start with the calculation of the longitudes of the Ascendant and the MC. This is the formula used for calculating the longitude of the MC. Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
President Obama’s stimulus bill promises to keep us fully distracted, delighted and going places like back to the moon and shuttling blithely between the biggest money sucking hole in America, and the biggest fantasy diversion in the world. Now we can ride on the new magnetically driven monorail proposed between Las Vegas and Disneyworld. Cost for the American tax payer, twelve billion dollars. Cost for having fun in America, priceless. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Salerno, is capital of the province of the same name, it lies some 50km southeast of Naples at the north end of the Gulf of Salerno, where the hills of the Sorrento peninsula fall steeply down to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Salerno is the main town of the "Costiera Amalfitana" (the part of coast on the Tyrrhenian sea which includes famous towns like Amalfi, Positano, etc.), and has a good supply of cheap accommodation - making it a good base for both the Amalfi coast and the ancient site of Paestum further south.
The Initiates of the Mystery Schools. Occult hand-signs and gestures. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Alchemy's Origin. Purpose of Alchemy. Alchemy's Transmission to Christendom. Levels of Alchemy. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Hand charms and amulets against the Evil Eye. Hand signs. Symbolic imprints on the hands of avatars. Hand Signs in Religious Art. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
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