Excerpts from Greek mythology that immortalized Crete and Knossos with its legends. This civilization lasted over 1500 years, from 2600-1100 BC When Minos...
Given that `fundamentalism' has its origin in a series of pamphlets published between 1910 and 1915, that were caled "The Fundamentals: A Testimony to the...
Further to what I said you may be interested in the following book by Bruce Lawrence, "Defenders of God: The Fundamentalist Revolt Against the Modern Age" ...
Jim wrote ... Jim I think you are right about windward capable shipping - square riggers such as are shown in Aegean and Egyptian texts were capable of sailing...
Hello John and all, The sailing question is an important one .. But me's afraid that John's 10-15 degrees tack {jib} will swamp the boat .. and as much as I ...
Dear John Brand, I appreciate the _great amount of time_ you have invested in your response to my article. I printed out your arguments to better study them...
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Hi all, On the subject of ships and sailing, you might find the following article interesting. It's about the remains of a Roman ship from about 19 BCE found...
Cap'n Jimbo wrote ... Hmmm... I remember sailing the Barquentine Leeuwin along the Dentrecasteaux coast from Albany to Esperance, and we were sailing eastward...
Hello all, With one glance from 150 yards a mariner could identify a sailing ship .. so why does the question go unanswered? AS THO WE NEED TO ASK! Besides...
Dear John Brand, I overlooked another "contradiction" in regards to the OT vis-a-vis the NT, and that is Yahweh's statement that if the nation obeyed the ...
John Croft, these eleven winds concept, was this shared by the Mycenaeans, and if so, do you know the Mycenaean terms for these winds? Also I learned to read...
this was discussed in the "Ship iconography" section of Vassos Karageorghis' "Cultural Innovations in Cyprus Relating to the Sea Peoples" article pg. 262...
In Amihai Mazar's article "The Temples and Cult of the Philistines" in the section daling with "Seals and Iconography" pgs. 227-228 as mentioned in Eliezer...
Oh, and I wanted to add, these "Pyramidal seals" are not the same as canaanite Pyramidal loom weights, nor are they of the later "sign of Tannit" pendants that...
Hi James & all, jdcroft spoke of 10-15 degree tacking ability .. {not 10 - 15 degrees either side of the wind} .. but if you do that very often the boat's ...
Djehuti wrote, "You claim there was opposition to the fundamentalism of the Farisees by either Yeshw or Paulos. Based on what?". George's response was, "Wow....
Patrina, You wrote, "So I don't now see any problem with s-r-h as the root for Israel per se, but still don't know whether it confirms that only this root...
John, You wrote, "... `fundamentalism' has its origin in a series of pamphlets published between 1910 and 1915, that were caled "The Fundamentals: A Testimony...
Jim Bowles wrote, "Excerpts from Greek mythology that immortalized Crete and Knossos with its legends. "This civilization lasted over 1500 years, from ...
David, Correct me if I am mistaken, but certain crypts within several pyramids in Egypt were opened to reveal the constellations of the southern hemisphere. ...
James asked ... James, the naming of winds in this way is *very* old but we don't have Mycenaean exemplars as yet. Unfortunately we have not yet had a ...
Andrei wrote ... AJ, I am interested in the origins of words. According to my Etymological researches I can find no reference to "Fundamentalism" earlier than...
... I am aware of which Hebrew letter is in the word Isra-el. Previously I didn't know how to make use of the ascii codes when transliterating biblical...
AJ wrote ... I don't know about Pyramids, AJ, but certainly some of the tombs of the valley of the Kings have stars in costellations on teir ceilings (The Tomb...
... Hi James. You wouldn't like to qualify that remark would you?, how on earth does anyone deduce these 'sea peoples' had that ability?. Doesn't the fact that...
... That should be interesting. ... Something I have not read yet in either the Dothans or Sandars, the two primary reference works for 'sea people'...
You might want to read a scholarly response to it: http://www.atrium-media.com/rogueclassicism/2004/02/08.html#a1740 dm ... following ... able ... around ... ...
... in ... Hi John. I'm not surprised that conventional wisdom is being challenged, the very idea that they could not or did not sail across open sea is and ...
Hi David and all, The article you suggested starts out: ......"I've been on various email lists for well over a decade" jb} Then part way down it says: ...
