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Topic: Ancient

Related:
  Ancient Greek    Ancient History  
  Ancient Egyptian    Ancient Art  
  Ancient Egyptian Gods    Ancient Egypt  
  Ancient Civilizations    Ancient Roman  
  Ancient Greece    Ancient Rome  
  Ancient India    Ancient Mysteries  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Cleopatra
Personality:Spiritual
Religion(s):Pagan,  New Age,  Wicca
Favorite era(s):Prehistoric times
Favorite great leader(s):Alexander the Great,  Akbar the Great
Favorite great thinker(s):Ptolemy
Interest(s):Greek mythology
Favorite royal(s):Queen of Sheba
Favorite computer game(s):Civilization,  Age of Mythology
Likes to wear:Ancient Egyption
Favorite destination(s):Mexico,  India,  Baghdad
Favorite quote(s):"He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death." - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

The ancients around the world "knew" that the light of spiritual fires would diminish, and then just as they were fully extinguished, the human race would be inspired by the ancient truths to be spiritually born again.
If we contemporary people seek access to the wisdom of the ancients and their power places we must likewise employ both lines of inquiry - knowing and feeling - in order to tap into that wisdom and power.
Is it possible that the high-spin elements act to stir the vacuum, giving rise to a subtle Essence that the ancients called life force, or nectar of immortality?
Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

Were these the remnants of the Eternal Flame spoken of by the ancients, powered by an inter dimensional cosmic energy taken out of the atmosphere by a form of crystal conductor at the apex of pyramids or towers?
There are many cycles which impinge on our lives, the most obvious is the 24 hour circadian cycle, which is the time taken for the Earth to turn on its axis, to the ancients of course it was the path of the Sun around the Earth.
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

If these theories are correct, then we can safely conclude that the ancients constructed these structures as astronomical codes for preserving the knowledge of the past cataclysm, which happened around 10,500 BC, and also as a warning for future generations.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

Color is therefore an important feature in the symbolism of ancient cultures throughout the world, and the origins of healing with color in Western civilization can be traced back to the mythology of Ancient Egypt and Greece.
The ancients of South America mixed Yohimbe and Muira Pauma, the fabled "PotencyWood" of Brazil, to make a powerful sexual potion used by tribal elders in fertilization rituals.
This war led to the Gods and Goddesses of the land sacrificing themselves in a final bid to defeat the Ancients with the end result that each of the Gods and Goddesses is now trapped inside his or her respective temple, cut off from the mortal realm.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

If only they could see numbers and shapes as the ancients did, as symbols of principles available to teach us about the natural structure and process of the universe and to give us perspective on human nature.
I am suggesting that, like the ancients, we step beyond the boundaries of observation and thought and use direct experience to understand our own internal planetary forces.
Mark Harris,
Priest

There is the ancient Greek Morality that you must burn your father and there is the Chinese Morality that allows eating human infants.
 
 
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