Ouroboros (or Uroboros)
Ouroboros (or Uroboros) Ancient Greek alchemical symbol of a serpent eating his tail. The mystical work The Chrysopoeia of Kleopatra has a drawing of the Serpent Ouroboros eating his tail,...
Mithras and Jesus
Rock-born Mithras and Mithraic artifacts (Baths of Diocletian, Rome)/Cristian Chirita - I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license Mithras" redirects here. For other...
Appreciating van Leeuwenhoek: The Cloth Merchant Who Discovered Microbes
[ecwid_product id="296609014" display="picture title price options addtobag" version="2" show_border="1" show_price_on_button="1" center_align="1"] Appreciating van Leeuwenhoek: The Cloth Merchant Who Discovered Microbes Imagine trying to cope with a pandemic like COVID-19 in...
The richest person who ever lived
In the era of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Wall Street and Big Tech, it is hard to fathom a more prosperous time in human history. However, many believe Mansa Musa’s...
Sam Woolfe : The Psychology of Initiation Rites
Initiation rites are an integral part of traditional societies. An initiation rite is a ritual or ceremony marking entrance or acceptance into a group or society. In modern society, initiation...
Bees can remember human faces — and 7 other surprising facts about these important insects
Most people know bees for two things: their sweetness (in the form of honey) or their stings. But they’re so much more than that. Honeybees, for example, live in highly...