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The Point in Your Star Chart that Reveals Your Hidden Sexual Desires

The Point in Your Star Chart that Reveals Your Hidden Sexual DesiresPhoto by Marija Savic via Stocksy. Jeremy Corbyn's birth chart via planetaaleph.comAnyone who is into astrology can tell you that it involves studying the movements of the planets, as well as their mythology and overall meaning; however, those aren’t the only celestial bodies we astrologers look to. For instance, there are asteroids, minor planets, and aspects that play a crucial role in a person’s birth chart. Of these more ...

The Fifteen Commandments - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The Fifteen Commandments By Jewniverse Advertisement AddThis Sharing ButtonsShare to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to EmailShare to WhatsAppShare to More"All pay heed!" cries Mel Brooks, playing Moses in History of the World, Part I–"The Lord has given unto you these Fifteen Commandments!...

Why Did Moses Break the Tablets? - Parshah Focus - Parshah

Why Did Moses Break the Tablets? Question: Why did Moses break the tablets? I heard that his reason was the Torah-mandated capital punishment for idolatry. If he would give the Torah to the Jews at this point, they would be condemned to death, so he instead broke the tablets to save the Jews. Is this correct? Are there other reasons too? Answer: The midrashim and various biblical commentaries suggest many reasons to explain Moses’ action. The following are a few of them: 1) The ...

Labyrinth

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Images from Greek alchemical manuscripts

Images from Greek alchemical manuscripts Images from Greek alchemical manuscripts Back to apparatus page Distillation equipment. The still of Democritus. The Balneum-Mariae. The gold making equipment of Cleopatra. The three armed still of Mary the Jewess.

porpoise etymology

I wonder if there is any connection (even just in Kubrick or others doing wordplay, NOT necessarily -- or at all -- because of an etymological connection, which I doubt) . But if the porpoise is a pig, the word "mereswyn" does remind me an awful lot of the word "Martian" which of course is about Mars, not the sea. But still . . . worth a query or two. -zas 7 entries found Related entries & more  Advertisement Related entries & more  Related entries & more  Related entries & more  Relate...

Examples of Symbolism in Art

Symbolism is to convey the hidden meaning to the reader or listener. It tells us about artistic expression and represents abstract ideas.  However, it is not limited to poetry and literature. Symbolism is one of the most important elements which gives depth to art; it can be the color of the painting or the depiction of characters that are significant to symbolic to some specific themes. A painter uses symbolism when he wants to put emotions and ideas in the picture which we can’t experience ...

The cute kitten represents violence and carnage (idea) by Anark - Everything2.com

Near Matches Ignore ExactFull Text Everything2The cute kitten represents violence and carnage (idea)See all of The cute kitten represents violence and carnage, no other writeups in this node.(idea)by Anark Mon Mar 21 2005 at 4:57:44The smell of a good barbecue can draw visitors like vultures to a battlefield. There's something Jungian about wood smoke and roasting meat; they reveal a human kinship deeper than mere culture. Facing an unexpected crowd, most casual cooks will either generously...

Johnny Appleseed (idea) by sabby - Everything2.com

Notice that the given name of Johnny Appleseed was Johnny Chapman. J C Jesus Christ ? -zasJohnny Appleseed (idea)See all of Johnny Appleseed, there are 3 more in this node. by sabby (5.2 mon)CCRep: 86 ( +93 / -7 ) (Rep Graph) (+)Fri Feb 02 2001 at 8:57:54(idea)3 C!s · C?by sabby (5.2 mon)Johnny "Appleseed" Chapman was born September 26, 1774 in Leominster, Massachusetts and died of pneumonia ("the winter plague") near Fort Wayne, Indiana on March 18, 1845. His epitaph was "He lived for ot...

Ten Commandments Book by Emmet Fox - Chapter 5 full text

Ten Commandments Book by Emmet Fox - Chapter 5 full textMap Ten Commandments Book - Chapter Three - full textMap Ten Commandments Book - Chapter Nine - full textMap Ten Commandments book - Chapter Eight - Polarity - Full TextMap Ten Commandments - Book by Emmet Fox - Chapter One - full textMap

The Line of Beauty - Sex, anger, lust, danger: the semiotics of scarlet | 1843 | The Economist

The Economist - HomepageSubscribeLoginThe Line of BeautySex, anger, lust, danger: the semiotics of scarletA streak of red never goes out of fashion1843Jul 10th 2020by Matthew SweetRed is trouble. Sometimes too much trouble. Look at what it’s doing to these pages; this paragraph. Flooding them with the promiscuity of its associations: blood, desire, danger, anger, love, good luck, failure, frustration, fight, flight, fault. We might beg for it to stop, but we’d need red to make the sign. And w...

Guillotine game

Interesting semiotics if you think about it because the paper is a metaphor for the distribution of ideology during the French revolution on which this game is themed.

The Fig Eater - by Iseult

Near Matches Ignore ExactFull Text Everything2The Fig Eater (thing)See all of The Fig Eater, no other writeups in this node.by Iseult (14 y)CC Rep: 3 ( +5 / -2 ) (Rep Graph) (+) Sun May 20 2001 at 13:07:49(thing) This writeup has been cooled by:   X by Iseult (14 y) This mystery book by Jody Shields is for people who usually don't like reading who-dunnit mysteries-or mysteries, in general. It takes place in 1910 Vienna and shows off all the research Shields did to ensure that her boo...

Name Anatolios Meaning, Origin etc. - Boy Names - Baby Name Anatolios

Baby Name Meanings, Meaning of NamesBaby NamesStart With – Letters (A to Z)Name MeaningsBy OriginBy CategoryUnisex NamesBoy NamesGirl NamesName OriginsName CategoriesBaby Articles The Name Meaning >> Boy Names >> Anatolios AnatoliosWhat does the name Anatolios mean?The meaning of the name "Anatolios" is: "Dawn; the East". Categories: Greek NamesUsed in: Greek speaking countriesGender: Boy NamesOrigins: GreekStarts with: APronunciation: (ah nah TO lee os) Form of: Itself (Anatoli...

Black Stone (thing) by Grayman

Near Matches Ignore ExactFull Text Everything2 The Black Stone (thing) See all of The Black Stone, no other writeups in this node. See also: Kaaba (thing) by Grayman Sun Sep 29 2002 at 5:36:48 A Muslim object of veneration built into the eastern-facing corner of the Caaba. It predates the Islamic religion and is probably of meteoric origin although according to Islamic legend the stone was given to Adam on his fall from paradise (however some conflicting legends say it was give...