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21 hours ago · Homer and His Guide (1874) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Today, only the Iliad and the Odyssey are associated with the name "Homer". In antiquity, a large number of other works were sometimes attributed to him, including the Homeric Hymns, the Contest of Homer and Hesiod, several epigrams, the Little Iliad, the Nostoi, the Thebaid, the Cypria, the Epigoni, the comic mini-epic ...
21 hours ago · The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth [a] or narrative of both Judaism and Christianity, [1] told in the Book of Genesis ch. 1–2. While the Jewish and Christian tradition has long maintained that the creation narrative is one comprehensive story, or history, [2] [3] "virtually all modern scholars," based on biblical criticism, regard the creation narrative as part of "a ...
21 hours ago · Signature. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (US: / ˈlʌvkræft /, UK: / ˈlʌvkrɑːft /; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. [a] Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England.
21 hours ago · Sgt Peppercorn's Marathon. The Athenaeum Theatre. Sat December 28, 2024 11:30 AM EST (Doors: 11:00 AM) $30 Buy Tickets. visit the official website for The Columbus Athenaeum by clicking here.
21 hours ago · Order of the White Lion (1937) Signature. Nikola Tesla (/ ˈtɛslə /; [2] Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла, [nǐkola têsla]; 10 July 1856 [a] – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American [3][4] engineer, futurist, and inventor. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
Sep 14, 2024 · David Huron's new book "The Science of Sadness" now available. David Huron, professor emeritus of music theory, notes the publication of his latest book, The Science of Sadness: A New Understanding of Emotion (MIT Press). This is the first of two volumes…. February 8, 2024.
21 hours ago · In the Buddhist variant of the Ramayana (Dasaratha Jataka), Dasharatha was king of Benares and not Ayodhya. Rama (called Rāmapaṇḍita in this version) was the son of Kaushalya, first wife of Dasharatha. Lakṣmaṇa (Lakkhaṇa) was a sibling of Rama and son of Sumitra, the second wife of Dasharatha. Sita was the wife of Rama.
