#Manuscripts

E. Kay Burroughs

EKayTBC

Dear Writers, Crafters, and #WritingCommunity -Here are some writing contests and creativity challenges to help you end May with a bang. Do some research and see if any of these

Stephanie J. Lahey

StephanieLahey

Why?Multiple reasons.Then as now, writers started with rough drafts—but that’s a discussion for later (a good one).It’s challenging to write neatly in a codex (the binding distorts the page, so

Highlander Tajik

TimppaKarjala

For a long time, I wanted to create a thread on Iakinf (Bichurin), but too much info and I'm lazy LOL. He's one of the most important China scholars in

Anonymous Seeker

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#thread#shape_of_earth पृ॒च्छामि॑ त्वा॒ पर॒मन्तं॑ पृथि॒व्याः पृ॒च्छामि॒ यत्र॒ भुव॑नस्य॒ नाभि॑:। पृ॒च्

Peter Gurry

pjgurry

Here is a 1611 printing of the King James Bible, showing 1 John 2.23. Notice how the second half of the verse is in smaller roman type rather than larger

Deceuninck-QuickStep

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Today’s #LaVuelta20 stage started from Logroño, the capital of the La Rioja region, and a former commercial port of the Romans. The city is located some 30 kilometers from

Persian Poetics

PersianPoetics

Did Rumi really write, “Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu Buddhist, Sufi, or Zen. Not any religion or cultural system.”? A thread on the whitewashing and secularizing of

Kevin McKernan 🙂

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Scientific Nuance in the age of Chronic COVID Polarity Syndrome. If you don’t have friends that hate you or love you over your mask position then you are probably a

سلطان سعود القاسمي

SultanAlQassemi

Yesterday the world lost one of the greatest living architects, the legendary Rifat Chadirji who was born in Baghdad in 1926. There is so much to say about him that

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadEverybody needs to understand what's happening:This is a COORDINATED effort to both destroy black prosperity and make non-black Americans turn against black Americans.The goal is to have a permanent underclass

Marijn "i before j" van Putten

PhDniX

In Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḫārī there is an interesting Hadith the claims that the prophet would have prolonged recitation, and an example is given, saying he would prolong bismi llāāh, al-raḥmāān, al-raḥīīm.https://sunnah.com/bukha

Eztainutlacatl

cbkwgl

There are many kingdoms which are hidden from history and about which we know nothing about. Now think of a dynasty ruling in an area known for landslides and avalanches

The Museum of English Rural Life

TheMERL

So, we found a live bat in our rare book store.a thread We have a big, boring box with lots of fun, rare historic archives and books in it.It’s

Just a guy who loves God, his fam, and his country

frederikthegr8

Why the Book of Mormon couldn't be fiction: a threadDisclaimer: We love the Book of Mormon because of what we learn of Christ. We look for physical real world evidence

Gondal

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1-QURANIC VARIANTSWe will explore 40 variants in modern Qurans. I will leave comments where necessary. These vary from missing words or letters that lead to conflicting meanings. Verse numberings rarely

Incunabula

incunabula

A long overdue article on a major under-reported scandal: the wildly inflated appraised values given to 18th & 19th century torah scrolls bought by the MOTB and other evangelical buyers.