Here we present and analyze four excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet. Continue reading “Theological elements in Pindar – Truth, Piety, Prayer and Memory of Hades”
Theological elements in Pindar – Truth, Piety, Prayer and Memory of Hades
The Turkic peoples in Eastern Roman (‘Byzantine’) ethnography
First, the Turkic peoples belonged to the most general category of “barbarians” (βάρβαροι). In Byzantine times, “barbarians” were opposed not so much to “Hellenes” (Ἕλληνες ), as in the classical and Hellenistic periods, but rather to the “Romans”, Ῥωµαῖοι. Continue reading “The Turkic peoples in Eastern Roman (‘Byzantine’) ethnography”
The theory of climates; astrological ethnography in the Eastern Roman (‘Byzantine’) Empire
Many Byzantine texts suggest that one’s origin from a particular area also could be the cause of certain defects of character. Continue reading “The theory of climates; astrological ethnography in the Eastern Roman (‘Byzantine’) Empire”
Science underestimated dangerous effects of sleep deprivation
Michigan State University’s Sleep and Learning Lab has conducted one of the largest sleep studies to date, revealing that sleep deprivation affects us much more than prior theories have suggested. Continue reading “Science underestimated dangerous effects of sleep deprivation”
Pindar’s timeless political messages
Here we present and analyze two excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet. Continue reading “Pindar’s timeless political messages”
The invisible world, modern Science and Theology
Here we present the excellent scientific paper “Invisible world and modern physics: Modern science and theology“, by Theodossiou, E., Manimanis, V.N., Danezis, E. Continue reading “The invisible world, modern Science and Theology”
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