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The Bible mentions the term ‘Gentiles’ about 102 times. This term, describing people other than the Israelites, non-Jews, bears significance for modern readers.
Within four centuries, Manichaeism had spread from Roman North Africa to the Chinese Empire.
By definition, the trade winds are prevailing winds blowing near the equator. And in the Age of Exploration, these airstreams reliably powered navigation, trade, and cultural exploration.
Some depictions of Moses in western art show him with horns. Why?
Ancient military leader Sargon led a fearless and almighty military campaign with a series of innovative organizational skills.
The history of food from the Tudor Court can give us rich insight into the ways the wealthy lived their lives during this pivotal moment in history.
The events of the Russian Revolution became something unexpected. The upheaval shook the Russian political, economic, and cultural core. The Revolution’s struggles resulted in the Soviet Union, a political behemoth for seventy years.
Flying in the face of international perceptions of poverty, some parts of Africa are extremely wealthy!