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Bayamim Ha’em, Bazman Hazeh2 comments

kosherscene wrote 1 week ago: [In 2007, I wrote the following on my other blog, I will re-post here some excerpts which best descr … more →

Tags: Antiochus IV, Apple Sauce, Arnold Toynbee, babylonia, bazman hazeh, Bogdan Chmielnicky, Chanukah, Chanukka, Dreidel

Origins of the Israel of the Bible's narrative (1)4 comments

neilgodfrey wrote 1 month ago: After a couple or more years I’m finally completing the formatting of my notes from Philip R. … more →

Tags: OT archaeology & literature, Davies: In Search Of Ancient Israel, Thomas L. Thompson, In Search of Ancient Israel, Philip Davies, archaeology, nabonidus, Cyrus Cylinder, History of ancient Israel and Judah

Esther Chapter Three

negev2009 wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: 1, Christ, God, Jesus, Ruth, Haman, Amalekite, Lord, Spiritual

Herodotus and warnings of Empire (Essay)5 comments

acannell wrote 2 months ago: Alright, well it may be 3am, but as promised – here is the completed essay, not too long, just … more →

Tags: History, Empire, essays, Greece, Greek history, Herodotus

Quran Read-A-Long: Al’-Imran 130-143 Affected My Life Today6 comments

Jay Solomon wrote 2 months ago: Monotheistic Usury Banning Usury is forbidden in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Now, many would sa … more →

Tags: Islam, Qur'an, God, muslims, Judaism, Christianity, Pagan, Allah, Faith

Middle East Mystique: Cruising the Persian Gulf and Visiting Persepolis

Jujunaz wrote 3 months ago: Original Photo: National Geographic CrystalCruises wants to take you on a “journey into the he … more →

Tags: persianesque magazine, Iran, Iranian, Persian, travel to iran, iran travel, Bandar Abbas, Crystal Cruises, cruise

trainspotting1 comment

Santo Jude wrote 5 months ago: I believe in a God who speaks to Muslim and Hindu, Christian and Sikh. I believe in a God who speaks … more →

Tags: breathe, santojude, trainspotting, Life, Photography, Philosophy, Family, Art, HOPE

The Persian Empire

adamscorner wrote 5 months ago: Biblical Map of the Persian Empire. The Persian Empire … more →

Tags: Maps, Persian Empire - Map, Biblical Maps, map

Iran rejects Saudi attempt to change name of Persian Gulf to Arabian Gulf

almasakinnewsagency wrote 7 months ago: Larijani Calls Attempts to Change Persian Gulf Name “Worthless” TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran … more →

Tags: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Fars News Agency (FNA), persian gulf

The Islands of Aswan

Paul Drye wrote 10 months ago: The Temples of Philae in 1908, awash after the building of the Low Dam. Public Domain. Far up the ri … more →

Tags: 15th Century BC, 5th Century BC, archaeology, egypt, Middle East & North Africa, Egypt, Aswan Dam, Nile River, Ancient Greece

The Middle Eastern Powder Keg Can Explode at Anytime

sakerfa wrote 11 months ago: Historically, some great powers have originated in the Middle East: The Persian Empire, the Islamic … more →

Tags: War/Draft, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Religion, Politics/Elect/Corrupt, Israel, iraq, Iran, China

On American Imperialism

Daniel wrote 1 year ago: When those convinced of the imminent demise of the United States search for a comparative historical … more →

Tags: Politics, america, Poetry, Imperialism, Thoughts, writing, Rome, roman empire, Philosophy

Windows on Iran 25

Fatemeh Keshavarz wrote 1 year ago: A beautiful painting by the young Iranian artist Krista Nassi (see the link at the end of this post … more →

Tags: Iran, nuclear issue, US Media, Iranian Art, Iranian women, Politics, History, Civil Society, Iranian-Americans

Split Persianality8 comments

Mark Grannis wrote 1 year ago: National Geographic has a feature this month on the continuing pull exerted on Iranian culture by th … more →

Tags: Foreign Policy, Hermeneutical Generosity, History, Imagination, Cyrus, Cyrus Cylinder, Iran

Were Cyrus and Hadrian Liberal Democrats?1 comment

jonathanfryer wrote 1 year ago: One of the highlights of the live broadcast review of the papers I was on tonight on PressTV, with h … more →

Tags: Cyrus, Hadrian, Antinous, roman empire, Liberal Democrat, presstv, Amol Rajan, Amina Taylor, Daily Telegraph

Israel to our rescue???

Tony Walther wrote 1 year ago: (copyright) The WALTHER REPORT By Tony Walther It looks as though Israel is shaping up to be our pro … more →

Tags: obama, McCain, iraq, Strike on Iran, Israel our proxy, al-Qaeda, nuclear-armed Iran, Neutrality

Jesus in Kashmir, The Lost Tomb

Admin wrote 1 year ago: In this book Jesus in Kashmir, The Lost Tomb, over 125 photos & pictures: Includes evidence Jesu … more →

Tags: Christianity, General Christianity, religious studies, History of Christianity, Controversial Knowledge, Old Testament, Native Americans, Mary Magdalene, Garden of Eden

Open letter on the Plight of Pasargad

pavementsofsilver wrote 1 year ago: Whilst this is not a matter related directly Egyptology, I do feel that I must include this for the … more →

Tags: News Reports, Persia, Iran, Pasargad, Persepolis, Sivand Dam, Petition, Save Pasargad, Pesian Archaeology

German Chancellor Merkel in Israel

shlomo wrote 1 year ago: I publish on my blog a page of comics drawings called “The DailyComics Dream“, where I t … more →

Tags: classical world-Art, NowPublic-Texts, Arab, Iran, Islam, chancellor, Germany, merkel, Surrealism


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