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The man and his wife who brought me water were both smiling. Although we couldn’t talk to each other, I felt that we shared...

Laodicea is the last city mentioned in the letters of Christ. Sir William Ramsey calls it "the city of compromise." It was founded by...

Philadelphia is in a country where erosion (wearing away of the land) is happening, but the soil is very fertile. The land is alluvial,...

Herodotus The Father of History Life and Travels Herodotus, hailed as the “father of history” by Cicero, was born in Dorian Halicarnassus (modern Bodrum). His participation...

Authority, Contempt, and Political Context Authority and Contempt Heraclitus, rather than attributing his mindset to a psychological trait, should be seen as an extreme example of...

Unity in Diversity The Great Truth of Unity Heraclitus, the Greek philosopher, asserted the great truth that ‘All things are one.’ However, this unity embraces difference,...

“You shall soon have some better fare than that,” answered the Landgrave, “but where is this donkey of yours?”“I left him on the Grande...

The next day, therefore, the sailor took on board the old man and a black slave, and for three months they sailed, until they...

Full of terror the sailor swam till he reached the other side of the mountain. There he met an old man who greeted him,...

But at the sound of his footsteps they raised their heads and called out “Who are you?” He told them that the shepherd had...