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85Common Misconceptions and Misbeliefs About the Middle East and Middle Eastern Culture
What does "Arab" really mean? Is it a language, religion, or ethnicity? This hub dispels commonly held false beliefs with facts.
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80Book Binding Methods
Why bookbinding? For me my fascination with bookbinding, both practical techniques and history, comes from many different areas. I fancy myself something of a "Renaissance Man" in that learning is a constant...
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81Rosetta Stone
When I first encountered the term Rosetta stone, I thought it was a precious stone, like a diamond or something of the kind. Hoo boy, was I sooo wrooong... Rosetta stone is an artifact they discovered in Egypt. It had become a significant part of...
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77St Nectans Glen
St Nectan’s Glen in Cornwall, England is a steep sided wooded valley through which flows the Trevillet river. The Glen is reached by walking after parking in a car park next to a farm on the Boscastle to...
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72The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
According to the Bible, Christ was taken outside Jerusalem to a hill known as Golgotha, or Mt. Calvary as it is referred to now days, and put to death by crucification He was then buried in a nearby burial crypt. Today, the City of Jerusalem,...
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72Pontius Pilate: Pawn Or Gutless Wonder
This essay explores the life and motives of Pontius Pilate, who after rendering his verdict, infamously washed his hands. It's interesting and raises thought-provoking questions about the man.
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69The secret hero archetype of Judas
It is in vogue. In the hit play "Wicked", the Wicked Witch of the West is an animal rights activist, Snape is in love with Lily Potter and lastly, Angelina Jolie will play Malificent in a movie that puts the...
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71The Nag Hammadi Library by James Robinson
The Nag Hammadi Library is the collection of documents that has been the cause of great controversy since being discovered in the 1940s. The body of documents is as important to the Historical roots of Christianity as the discovery of the Dead Sea...
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81Persecution of Christians in Egypt in the light of History
With revolution for a secular government, the lives of Egyptian Christians are harder than before. Here is how what is happening compares to Christian history.
59Redneck Tale # 64 – My Year 1611 vintage TV
Things are getting kinda desperate when you are reduced to laughing at something coming across on your dumb TV set - especially so when the program is not supposed to be approaching any kind of "funny." Maybe...
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