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• Collecting Coins of the World

  
  Vintage Antique Collectible — Authority: 498
  Start with your pocket change Start out by studying coins you pull from your pockets, or failing that, some old coins from your attic, on your floor, or out in public. As a novice coin collector, it makes no sense to spend a lot of your money on coins if you do not understand their nuances thoroughly. Spend a good ...
  19 hours ago

• Carla & Zebs handmade everything, drumming dance party wedding

  
  Offbeat Bride — Authority: 591
  The Offbeat Bride: Carla, farmer/produce marketer Her Offbeat Partner: Zeb, farmer/produce marketer Location & date of wedding: Byzantine Church, and church hall in DuBois, PA — May 30, 2009 What made our wedding offbeat: The wedding was a traditional Byzantine wedding which is somewhat offbeat even ...
  1 day ago

• Islamic Art and Pennsylvania

  
  Objects-Building-Situations — Authority: 409
  During my job talk at Franklin and Marshall College, I showed material from my excavations of an Arab/Norman house in western Sicily, including an almost complete plate. Having spent a few minutes in F&Ms Phillips Museum before my talk, I came across this Pennsylvania Dutch plate from 1816 (left), which I ...
  2 days ago

• The Anglican Ordinariate and Celibacy

  
  The Black Cordelias — Authority: 133
  In the 60’s and 70’s, the beginning of the Radical Dissident Catholic Era, many priests were laicized and got married. In fact, many of them married former nuns. While I have only personally been acquainted (that I know of) with one laicized priest, he wasn’t someone who should’ve been ordained. He had the ...
  4 days ago

• Under Siege: Slayer, Byzantine, Gama Bomb & more!

  
  Culture Bully — Authority: 572
  Under Siege: A weekly recap of the noteworthy riffage from the wicked world of metal and hardcore... this week: Slayer, Byzantine, Gama Bomb, Devin Townsend, Toxic Holocaust, the Black Dahlia Murder & more!
  4 days ago

• Patriarch Bartholomew: We owe our hospitals to Byzantium

  
  Ellopos Blog — Authority: 106
  How many people know that the modern hospital originated in the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as the Byzantine Empire? It is widely acknowledged that the first hospitals were created in Cappadocia, sometime around 370 A.D. by St. Basil, Bishop of Caesarea. There had been a tradition since Antiquity of maintaining ...
  6 days ago

• Robed Revolutionary: Thoughts on Progressivism from the Ultimate ‘Conservative’

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 635
  The bearded, robed, and bespectacled keynote speaker at Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall on Tuesday made a wise first move. His All Holiness Bartholomew I, Ecumenical Patriarch of the Orthodox Christian World, began his speech by naming the elephant in the…
  1 week ago

• Byzantine Reunite, Announce 2010 Tour Dates

  
  Braingell Radio — Authority: 151
  Following their hiatus that has lasted for over 2 years, the members of WV thrash metal band Byzantine, have begun plans for a weekend of reunion shows. Shortly following the January 2008 release of Oblivion Beckons, the foursome announced that they were disbanding. This announcement came as an unpleasant ...
  1 week ago

• Byzantine Reunite, Announce 2010 Tour Dates

  
  SMNnews.com — Authority: 520
  Following their hiatus that has lasted for over 2 years, the members of WV thrash metal band Byzantine, have begun plans for a weekend of reunion shows. Shortly following the January 2008 release of Oblivion Beckons, the foursome announced that they were disbanding. This announcement came as an unpleasant ...
  1 week ago

• THE RETURN OF BYZANTINE… SORT OF

  
  MetalSucks — Authority: 630
  Lambgoat is reporting that West Virginia prog metallers Byzantine will be reforming for a series of 3 “farewell” shows in March 2010. The reunion comes more than two years after the sudden split that followed the release of their highly excellent album Oblivion Beckons, which earned #3 honors on my Top 10 list for ...
  1 week ago

• Jabal Ala

  
  Syria Looks — Authority: 98
  Syria photos pictures [IMG: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3460/3961879016_6d08925013_t.jpg][IMG: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3490/3961879012_0ce4c262e5_t.jpg][IMG: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2651/3961879008_f3d6643c7b_t.jpg][IMG: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2621/3961878998_c3a9d2fef1_t.jpg]
  1 week ago

• Military Historian Says the Huns Were Tricky

  
  The Bi-College News Online — Authority: 135
  By Rebecca Militello On Thursday night Bryn Mawr welcomed Dr. Edward Luttwack, a military historian and strategist, to campus. In addition to teaching, Luttwack has written numerous books including, "Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace" (1987, rev. ed. 2002), and "Coup d’etat: A Practical Handbook" (1968; rev. ...
  1 week ago

• So they overshot the airport. Big deal.

  
  Grossblogger — Authority: 114
  Another loser of situational awareness (Image by Nationaal Archief via Flickr) I sympathize with the pilots who overshot the Minneapolis airport by 150 miles. It’s so easy to get distracted and forget what you’re supposed to be doing in today’s busy world. Besides, they’re probably overworked or something. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Our Lady of the Carbonite

  
  ... A Sour Apple Tree — Authority: 123
  We recently got a magazine featuring a marble relief of Mary on the cover. My older son, ever the Star Wars fan, immediately recognized a similarity:It looks like even the Holy Mother isnt safe when she crosses Jabba. Either that, or Han Solo was honored by some geeky Byzantines for the 1000s..
  2 weeks ago

• New from Liturgica.com

  
  chantblog — Authority: 110
  Liturgica.com now has a video library, here , with about 10 different videos, some Byzantine chant, some Greek, some Znamenny chant. The first group is "The Romeiko Ensemble, Performing at the National Library of Greece, Dec. 13, 2006"; the second is "St John Mens Chorale, Performing at Holy Virgin Mary Cathedral, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Warhol/Icon: The Creation of Image on View at The Byzantine & Christian Museum

  
  FADwebsite — Authority: 436
  The Byzantine & Christian Museum, Athens, presents the ground-breaking exhibition, Warhol/Icon: The Creation of Image. The exhibition brings together key portraits by Andy Warhol from across the entire range of his career, providing a telling critique of the modern obsession with fame, a concept which fascinated ...
  3 weeks ago

• An Introduction to Theosis: Part 2 of 2

  
  Vox Nova — Authority: 539
  Part 1 of 2St. Athanasius’s understanding of theosis should always be kept in our minds as we further explore the concept: theosis must always be seen as relating to our eternal life in Christ. The Fathers, as they explored the concept, saw there was more to it than mere immortality. They noted that we are [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Rumi Darwaza – in Lucknow India

  
  Dummidumbwit's Weblog — Authority: 441
  Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow India Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow The Rumi Darwaza The Rumi Darwaza, or Turkish Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India Rumi Darwaza Rumi Darwaza Location: Old Lucknow near Chowk, close to Bada Imambara Ideal Time to Visit: Anytime ...
  3 weeks ago

• An Introduction to Theosis: Part 1 of 2

  
  Vox Nova — Authority: 539
  Theosis.While the word has made a comeback in certain theological circles, it remains relatively unknown by the ordinary Christian. When I tell people that it means ‘god making’ or ‘deification’, many people look at me as if I said something horribly wrong. They act as if when I proclaim such a teaching, I ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israeli archaeologists discover 1,700-year-old footprints

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Tel Aviv, Oct 15 (DPA) Israeli archaeologists have found the 1,700-year footprints of people working on a mosaic during the times that the Romans were ruling the region.The imprints of bare feet and sandals - sized 34, 37, 42 and 44 - were discovered under the Lod Mosaic, one of the largest and best-preserved mosaic ...
  4 weeks ago

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