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The Feroniae: Honouring A Wild Goddess in the Heart of Rome

November 3, 2014 by Natasha Sheldon 1 Comment

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The Feroniae celebrated Feronia, a rural goddess whom the Romans believed her fierce protection of her grove extended to Rome during Hannibal’s attack.

Changing Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine During the Qing Dynasty

October 27, 2014 by Leslie Cohen 1 Comment

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During the 250 years of the Qing Dynasty, the Chinese favored the Traditional Chinese Medicine, but the introduction of Western Medicine brought changes.

Richard III v. Henry VII: Who Really Had More to Gain from Murder?

October 23, 2014 by Bonnye Good 2 Comments

The two princes disappeared in the Tower of London. Who killed them? Image by Wiredginkgo.

Legend says that Richard III murdered the two princes in the tower, but he wasn’t the only ambitious man with a motive.

The Changing Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the 20th Century

October 19, 2014 by Leslie Cohen Leave a Comment

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Sweeping changes in China affected the development and spread of Traditional Chinese Medicine during the 20th century, resulting in worldwide acceptance.

Double Roman Celebrations: The Fidei in Capitolio and the Tigillo

October 1, 2014 by Natasha Sheldon Leave a Comment

Faith was an important Roman virtue-- so important the Romans established it as a goddess. Depiction of Faith by Raphael. Image by Web gallery of art.

On the first of October, the ancient Romans celebrated two long-standing and very different festivals related to truth, faith and purity.

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