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08 January 2024
Paganism and Christianity, Part 1
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Paganism is a catch-all term to refer to countless religions that existed during the Classical Era and the Middle Ages (and experiencing a r...
27 February 2014
Problems in Gaza
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Gaza is currently the largest city in Palestine with over a half-million inhabitants. Its history stretches back more than 3000 years, its...
24 October 2013
Cross-referencing an Eclipse
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Diagram of an eclipse from a modern translation of Hipparchus It is not always easy to figure out dates from classical or medieval writi...
22 January 2013
St. Menas
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In 1905, C.M. Kaufman of Frankfort led an expedition into Egypt and made excavations that unearthed the legacy of St. Menas. He found the ...
06 December 2012
He Who Would Be Santa
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15th century woodcut of Nicholas In the introduction to Arian Christianity I mentioned how discussion at the Council of Nicaea in 325 b...
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