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The Two and a Half day marvel of Ajmer

Vasandhura wrote 2 weeks ago: Ajmer is visited as much for the revered Dargah as it is for the rich heritage that manifests itself … more →

Tags: Culture, Heritage, Tourism, *Abu Bakr, adhai din ka jhonpra, Ajmer, dargah, Domes, Fair

Pillars of the Earth

velcrolibrarian wrote 3 weeks ago: Title:  Pillars of the Earth Author:  Ken Follett Publisher:  Penguin Books, 1990 Pages:  983 Recomm … more →

Tags: College Bound Selections, England, cathedrals

Touch the past

planetcity1 wrote 4 weeks ago:   © JannaPham     #mce_temp_url# … more →

Tags: Photography, Life, Art, Philosophy, Travel, Religion, COLOR, light, Temple

Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches

Tseday wrote 3 months ago: Great mini-documentary on the history and significance of Lalibela While churches sought to rise to … more →

Tags: African History, Ethiopia, Christianity, Ethiopian Orthodox Church, lalibela, Rock-hewn churches

A page of a 12th century Qur'an written in the Andalusi script

shining star wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: Qur'an Calligraphy, andalusí, page

Rashômon

Le petit garcon wrote 3 months ago: In 12th century Japan, a samurai and his wife are attacked by the notorious bandit Tajomaru, and the … more →

Tags: Movies, Movie, Japan, trailer, Story, Great!, Warrior, Soldier, Samurai

Professing Atheists Conveniently Pick and Choose Their Own "Morality"

Ministry Addict wrote 4 months ago: Professing Atheist: Judges 19 vv22-25 seems a little misogynistic and immoral. Christian: Whether … more →

Tags: ProfessingAtheists, professing atheists, atheism debate, Romans 1, Judges 19, Atheism, Morality, numbers 15, leviticus 20

In France, a Labyrinth of a House

Erin wrote 4 months ago: Interesting article in the NY Times… GREATHOMES AND DESTINATIONS In France, a Labyrinth of a H … more →

Tags: Housing & Real Estate, France, house, Louvriers, New York Times

Giraldus Cambrensis

oprishki wrote 4 months ago: From Louie again: Giraldus Cambrensis who was in Ireland in the late 12 century  speaking of the wea … more →

Tags: prowess, Period illustration, Historical descriptions, Irish martial arts, Hatchet, Giraldus Cambrensis, Battleaxe, Axe, Pikes

The Pillars of the Earth2 comments

Johanna wrote 5 months ago: Author :  Ken Follet First Release (Hardcover edition) :  Sept. 7, 1989 Paperback Edition :  1990 P … more →

Tags: Historical Fiction, 1985-1989, Book Review, book, Fiction, Ken Follet, Cathedral, masons, Pillars

Round Tower at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow, Ireland11 comments

twobarkingdogs wrote 5 months ago: Photo Friday Challenge – Iconic Monochrome Maniacs … more →

Tags: B/W Photo, Ireland, Monochrome, Photo Blog, Co. Wicklow, Glendalough, iconic, monastic ruins, Round Tower

Angkor Wat

Rusty wrote 6 months ago: Men die and are forgotten over the centuries. Most of the times, however, what they built during the … more →

Tags: Architecture, Angkor Wat, Angkor Vat, Temple, Buddhist, Buddhism, hindu, Hinduism, Vishnu

Samurai Archery, Sport from 12th Century, Still Thrives1 comment

pkrf1end wrote 6 months ago: Archery on horseback. Not an Olympic sport. But if rhythmic dancing & synchronized swimming ar … more →

Tags: My Links, Olympic Sport, Archery, Samurai, rhythmic dancing

Why I'm here

Pelagrius wrote 7 months ago: The reason I started a blog was to start sharing the things God is doing for me while I take on the … more →

Tags: my first book, book, Pelagrius, Religion, Spiritual Warfare, writing

"When Christ and His Saints Slept," by Sharon Kay Penman1 comment

Rhys wrote 8 months ago: “When Christ and His Saints Slept,” by Sharon Kay Penman (901p) When Christ and His Saints Slept is … more →

Tags: Sharon Kay Penman, England, France, Empress Matilda, Stephen of England, henry ii, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henry I, The Anarchy

Radical Forerunners to the Reformation: The Waldensians

Lex Loizides wrote 8 months ago: Unrest and a desire for change Increasing unrest and desire for both political and spiritual liberty … more →

Tags: Dark or Middle Ages, 13th century, 17th Century, Persecution, Apostles, Church Planting, mediaeval, waldenses, waldensian

Breaking News: America was discovered by the Vikings!!1 comment

Lex Loizides wrote 8 months ago: Ah, but is it church history? It is according to Leigh Churchill, who in his 2004 volume, ‘The Age o … more →

Tags: 11th century, Vikings, Discovery, Colony, colonisation, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden

"Wolf of the Plains," by Conn Iggulden

Rhys wrote 10 months ago: “Wolf of the Plains,” by Conn Iggulden (560p) Wolf of the Plains (Genghis: Birth of an Empire in th … more →

Tags: conn iggulden, Genghis Khan, Mongol Empire

Beauty and Love10 comments

Alexander Zoltai wrote 11 months ago: I scanned the news for this post, as I do every day. There was nothing there but bodies, fame, and … more →

Tags: Attar, bahá’u’lláh, Beauty, Bird, Birds, bodies, conference of the birds, Ecstasy, Fame!


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