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The Building of the Temple
. . . the Temple and its courts being completed, the solemn dedication took place, with the greatest magnificence which the king and the nation could
From the Extremities of Asia in the East to Europe in the West
Now there is a plain in Asia bounded by mountains on all sides, and through the mountains there are five clefts.Translated by George C. Macaulay
Martin Luther King Day, 2015
Today we commemorate Martin Luther King and Civil Rights history.This may be the most political of all holidays with only one third of businesses
Background of Israel’s Temples
These preparations, in addition to those of King David, being completed, the work began.Solomon Builds the Great Temple, featuring a series of
Maps That Will Change Your View of the World
Here are some interesting maps comparing data in new, instructive and novel ways.This map shows the world from millions of years ago. (300 to
Fate’s Intersections
by Jack Le MoineHow many points were there in history that were decisive in determining how the world about us came to be the way it is? Many would
Gladstone Versus Disraeli
Once at a social gathering, Gladstone said to Disraeli, "I predict, Sir, that you will die either by hanging or of some vile disease". Disraeli
Solomon Builds the Great Temple
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Solomon’s Reign.IntroductionAfter all the tumultuous years from Moses