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History of Sculpture – Art Encyclopedia

The Burghers of Calais (1885-95) By Auguste Rodin. TYPES OF SCULPTURE For bronzes – statues and reliefs, see: Bronze Sculpture. For Pentelic, Parian, Carrara stone, see: Marble Sculpture.

Kannon Bodhisattva (Bosatsu) – Goddess of Mercy, One Who …

This report catalogs over 100 forms of Kannon in Japan. It features nearly 130 photos, copious reference notes, spellings in multiple Asian languages, and a handy A-to-Z List of Kannon Forms.

Hail Mary? Why Not Hail Jesus? – About Catholics

Mary the Blessed Virgin is the mother of Jesus. She is called Mother of God because Jesus is a part of the Holy Trinity and because she is a godly person.

Isis – Wikipedia

Isis was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world.Isis was first mentioned in the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2181 BCE) as one of the main characters of the Osiris myth, in which she resurrects her slain husband, the divine king Osiris, and produces and protects his heir, Horus.

Constantine the Great – Wikipedia

Constantine the Great (Latin: Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus; Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος ὁ Μέγας; 27 February c. 272 AD – 22 May 337 AD), also known as Constantine I, was a Roman Emperor who ruled between 306 and 337 AD.

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Woman Thou Art God: Goddess Symbolism Within Freemasonry by …

The square and compass in these images are laid in the center of the spine of the book and this implies another feminine symbol. Where the two pages meet in the spine is a valley suggesting a closed vagina within the compass and square space.

Gates of Vienna

The following op-ed by Hanne Nabintu Herland concerns the Norwegian government’s persistent soft spot for the Palestinians. It was originally published in Aftenposten, Norway’s largest newspaper, on January 15th, 2013, and has been translated by the author.

The TLS – Official Site

Reviews, essays, books and the arts: the leading international weekly for literary culture

English Poetry Timeline – The HyperTexts

The HyperTexts English Poetry Timeline and Chronology English Literature Timeline and Chronology World Literature Timeline and Chronology This is a timeline of English poetry and literature, from the earliest Celtic, Gaelic, Druidic, Anglo-Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman works, to the present day.