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Showing posts with label Mythology. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Mythology. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 02, 2018

Guest Post: The gods behind the days of the week

Margaret Clunies Ross , University of Sydney The origins of our days of the week lie with the Romans. The Romans named their days of the w...

Monday, January 01, 2018

Guest Post: Who was Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and endings?

Caillan Davenport , Macquarie University January 1 can be a day of regret and reflection – did I really need that fifth glass of bubbly l...

Sunday, December 24, 2017

Guest Post: Miraculous births and divine parents in the time of Jesus

by Meredith J C Warren , University of Sheffield Many people are familiar with the stories in the New Testament gospels of Luke and Matt...

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Colossus of Idaho?

According to a news story in the Idaho Statesman in Boise: U.S. Sen. Larry Craig was honored Saturday evening for his many years of public ...

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