#Pilgrims

A #thread about some dark facts about the middle ages.1. Student Riots Student riots didn't start in the 20th century. It is a violent tradition that has very old roots,
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The historical evidence Ramayan clearly states that the location of Bhagwan Ram’s birthplace is on the banks of the Sarayu river in the city of Ayodhya. The exact site of
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Ok, this one is right out of Twilight Zone.Could the mysterious story of the Pied Piper still be relevant today?Several versions of the origin of the story exist.A mysterious person,
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Today is Jayanti of Shri #MokshagundamVisvesvaraya in whose honor #EngineersDay is celebrated. One of the builders of modern India, an engineering genius, and one of the greatest Indians of modern
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Did @KyleJamesHoward really say that homeschooling is racist, or that homeschoolers are racist? Let’s take a look at “Mr. Howard’s" supposed "racist and bitter slanders” (@toddpruitt6), tweet by tweet. A
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Excerpts from the book:This crisis of identity was the sore from which Bhindranwale squeezed such hatred of Hindus. His fundamentalism was founded not on love or fear of God, but
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Thanks to the fabulous #twitterstorians contributions in the last few days, we are starting a syllabus on global urban history and epidemics. We will be featuring one book/article every day
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Yesterday, on the Feast of St. Gertrude, at @MarysShrine, ++Salvatore Cordlieone of @ArchdioceseSF, celebrated a historic TLM: the Mass of the Americas.This brand new Mass setting shows the transcendent beauty
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These last two years have been immensely interesting, to say the least. Where one claim is that the sitting government isn't performing, the other side is all praise for the
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Empires of India - Part 3This part will continue the focus on historical empires of India till 7th Century AD.Image of a painting at Ajanta Caves of Padmapani Bodhisattva. 11.
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#The_Symbol_Of_Divine_Love_And_EnthusiasmShreekhetra of Lord ShreeJagannath is the most prominent of the 4-Dhams. A devotee after bathing in any pilgrimage, he/she should bathe in the Mahodadhi & have darshan of Lord ShreeJagannath,
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Palestinian food thread. Or some of the food you can find and eat in Palestine. Please keep in mind that some dishes are common for all the region so you
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People Who Should Be Canonized: A Thread 1. Seraphim Rose was an American hieromonk of the ROCOR and co-founder of the St Herman of Alaska Monastery in Platina, California. A
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A R A B I C B L O C K P R I N T SA work-adjacent distraction these past months has been re-reading Karl Schaefer's essential survey of
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People say I'm being divisive when I say that America was founded on racism and white supremacy. The reason for that is twofold:1. A lot of white people don't understand
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Starting a long thread, on the journey of the arabs to the frontiers of Bharat in 712 CE. Have been studying it for some time.The main source is "The Origins
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