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23 hours ago · What is God like? That is an amazing question, not only in its simplicity – but even more so – because from the beginning of recorded human history, men have always struggled to answer it! For those of us living in the Christian Era, God has answered this question thoroughly by revealing Himself through His Son, Jesus Christ (Hebrews 1:2 ...
23 hours ago · Origin of the expression "The Storm Fiend" — Heading to Book II Chapter IX of Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus, 1898 illustration by E. J. Sullivan The first English use of the expression "meaning of life" appears in Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus (1833–1834), book II chapter IX, "The Everlasting Yea". Our Life is compassed round with Necessity; yet is the meaning of Life itself no other ...
1 day ago · Erotic literature and art See also: Erotic art in Pompeii and Herculaneum Romantic scene from a mosaic (Villa at Centocelle, Rome, 20 BC–20 AD) Ancient literature pertaining to Roman sexuality falls mainly into four categories: legal texts; medical texts; poetry; and political discourse. Forms of expression with lower cultural cachet in antiquity—such as comedy, satire, invective, love ...
1 day ago · Her husband is the god Dumuzid (later known as Tammuz), and her sukkal (attendant) is the goddess Ninshubur, later conflated with the male deities Ilabrat and Papsukkal. Inanna was worshipped in Sumer at least as early as the Uruk period (c. 4000 – 3100 BCE), and her cultic activity was relatively localized before the conquest of Sargon of Akkad.
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23 hours ago · Bhole Baba. The latest to join the list of controversial godmen in India is Narayan Saakar Vishwa Hari, aka ‘Bhole Baba’. Until about two decades ago, he was a constable and used to go by the ...
