The Rosicrucian Fellowship was founded by Max Heindel in 1909 when he wrote and translated German teachings into a book called “The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception” (Heindel). After the new religion began to take off and official place of worship was found in 1911 and the temple was called “The Ecclesia” based on its location, Mount Ecclesia in Oceanside, California. The original purpose of “The Ecclesia” was for spiritual healing, but later turned into a place of worship too. Initially, the…
attractive to have crossed eyes and a flat forehead Young children had a braid with a bead at the end hung inbetween their eyes to make them look inwards. For a flat forehead they would bind a young child’s head to a wooden plank Astronomy and astrology were extremely important to the Mayans Rituals Since they believed that rituals and sacrifice pleased the Gods, the had a certain pyramid ( the one with steps) to perform sacrifice for the Gods. The other pyramid was not to be climbed or entered…
Uaxactun is a sacred place of the ancient mayan people. Located in northern guatemala it was first explored by American archaeologists in 1916. The excavations at the temple pyramids of Uaxactun significantly furthered our understanding of ancient mayan civilization. The scholarly article Multispectral imaging of an Early Classic Maya codex fragment from Uaxactun, Guatemala by Nicholas P. Carter & Jeffrey Dobereiner outlines the process of analyzing small fragments of a codex from an ancient…
Art History Written Assignment Unit 4 Throughout history art has represented an artist's perspective on the world around us. With advancement in science these perspective began to take on new characteristics; using mathematical basis for proportions and central lines, using anatomical diagrams to model movements of the body, and the discovery of vast swathes of unseen matter with the development of the telescope and microscope. During the Renaissance period a scientific focus on the world…
children and partially blind, he failed to gain entry into a university. Falling back to plan B he pursued a career in herbal medicine but was fined for not having a proper license. 1981 was about the time he seriously peered into Taoism and Chinese Astrology but it was not until 1987 that the religion of truth was founded ("Shoko Asahara Biography"). Currently known as Aleph this Japanese new religious movement ("Reader") continues to grow, in fact, it is averaging two-hundred new members per…
My best advice for preparing for winter is to plan a trip to escape some of it! I will share one of my favorite places on the planet with you. Georgia O’Keefe’s Ghost Ranch at Abiquiu, New Mexico. I have been there twice. So far. You won’t really be escaping winter there, but the winter you find is likely to be much easier than the one you’ll leave behind. The small town of Abiquiu is located in the mountainous region of northern NM and lies at an elevation of 6378 feet. Scientists…
a counter-acting super-ego. The Freudian sees confirmation everywhere but this isn 't reason to think observation supports the theory. Instead, it’s reason to think the theory rules out nothing. More examples of not good scientific theories are astrology and Marxism because they rule out nothing or very little. Karl Popper is listed as an inductive skeptic because of this. But his answer to all of this would be falsificationism. Falsificationism is when a hypothesis is scientific if and only if…
in witchcraft received new impulses because of the general agitation of religious ideas and the tendency of participants in the Civil Wars to resort to imagery drawn from beliefs about the devil and witches. Valletta also claims that the use of Astrology also became an issue, especially wives seeking to know whether their husbands were dead or alive during and after the war, as well as people wanting to know what side of the war to fight, Parliament’s or the King’s, or whether it was even safe…
Though this class did discuss topics that I thought would be discussed in a class on Indians like Indian mascots and how anthropologists have treated Indians, the most surprising information I learned in this class was that there were mounds built by the Indians in Indiana. Prior to knowing about Angel Mounds, I thought I would have to travel to the Southwest to see any type of structure left by early Native Americans. It was interesting to learn what that the mound were built for many purposes…
those guys who speak little, but when they do, their words are wise and full of moral virtue. The Doctor (The Physician) The Doctor (Physician is a very skillful man and is the master of his profession. His knowledge about medicines, drugs, and astrology is very broad. He is fond of gold and used to make a lot of money during the plague season and very much expert in finding the cure of the plague for his patients. The Doctors of our contemporary/modern day society are the true reflection of…