Tag: Egypt

  • Pope, poet and Opet: pathfinders three

    Pope, poet and Opet: pathfinders three

    Today, the title of pontiff is held by the pope, yet this title, in its Latin form, pontifex, traces back to ancient Rome, where it was held by the highest-ranking priests. 

  • मिस्रदेशे मम​ यात्रा

    मिस्रदेशे मम​ यात्रा

    अस्मिन् वर्षे अहं मिस्रदेशं गतवान् |  मिस्रदेशस्य सभ्यता, भाषा, साहित्य​ च​ खलु प्राचीनाः सन्ति | 

  • Adam & Eve & the Egyptian serpent

    Adam & Eve & the Egyptian serpent

    Ancient Egypt had an immense influence on the world, through trade links and cultural contacts, so it should be no surprise to see ancient Egyptian ideas being propagated into later civilizations.  Many Biblical figures in particular had very significant links with ancient Egypt, spending important and formative years there imbibing Egyptian ideas.  In the Book…