Stories
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Genius spirits and the mystery of creative inspiration
Once upon a time, we all had a genius.
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Race, religion and the Black Madonna
Mystery and controversy surround the dark-skinned religious icon who represents the Virgin Mary throughout the Catholic world.
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Menstruation, magic and moon myths
Why do stories cloaking periods in magic and mystery persist? Pragya Agarwal argues against myth-making and for inclusive menstrual education, grounded in fact.
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A medieval guide to practical magic
With few sources of effective help available when treating an injured patient, the medieval physician could instead stage a healing ceremony using a practical how-to guide he carried with him.
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The analyst; or, a discourse addressed to an infidel mathematician. Wherein it is examined whether the object, principles, and inferences of the modern analysis are more distinctly conceived, or more evidently deduced, than religious mysteries and Points of Faith. By the author of The minute philosopher.
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The analyst; or, a discourse addressed to an infidel mathematician. Wherein it is examined whether the object, principles, and inferences of the modern analysis are more distinctly conceived, or more evidently deduced, than religious mysteries and Points of Faith. By the author of The minute philosopher.
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.Date: 1734- Books
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The analyst; or, a discourse addressed to an infidel mathematician. Wherein it is examined whether the object, Principles, and inferences of the modern analysis are more distinctly conceived, or more evidently deduced, than religious mysteries and Points of Faith. By the author of The minute philosopher.
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.Date: 1734- Books
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The credibility of mysteries in religion vindicated. In a sermon preach'd in the Cathedral church of Lichfield, on Sunday, July 21. 1728. By William Baker D. D. Fellow of St. John's College in Cambridge, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable George Earl of Cardigan. Publish'd at the Request of the Bailiffs and Aldermen of the City of Lichfield.
Baker, William, 1678 or 1679-1733.Date: 1729- Books
Recherches sur le culte de Bacchus, symbole de la force reproductive de la nature, considéré sous ses rapports généraux dans les mystères d'Éleusis, et sous ses rapports particuliers dans les Dionysiaques et les Triétériques / Par P.N. Rolle.
Rolle, P. N. (Pierre Nicolas), 1770-1855.Date: 1824