Robert H. Sarkissian
Island of Freedom: St. Thomas Aquinas
Great introduction to Aquinas' life and thought. Describes his entering the Dominican order and discovering the writings of Aristotle. Outlines his theological system and recounts his endorsement by Rome in later centuries. Links are...
History Teacher
Historyteacher.net: Classical Greece: Religion
A brief description of the religion and gods and goddesses of ancient Greece.
Open Door Team
Open Door Web Site: White Man's Burden
Describes the results of colonization, focusing on the lack of economic profit and more on the civil/social motivations and results. Also contains Rudyard Kipling's commentary on colonization as expressed in his poem "White Man's Burden."
American Indian Heritage Foundation
Aztec Poems: Indigenous Peoples' Literature
This site has some Aztec poems. These are excellent examples of Aztec poetry. Each one is very unique.
Victorian Web
Victorian Web: Methodism
This essay discusses the cultural influence of the Methodist movement. The author theorizes that this factor may have had more impact on England's literary ideas than that of enhancing or neutralizing the revolutionary fervor of the...
Then Again
Then Again: Web Chron: The Beginnings of German Christianity 500 1000.
While conventionally the period after the fall of the Roman Empire in the West is thought of as an age of darkness, in fact it was the formative period of a new culture. Christian missionaries brought a form of Christianity to the...
History Teacher
Historyteacher.net: Global Studies: China: The Age of the Philosophers Quiz (1)
Quiz your knowledge on philosophers of China.
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor: The Map of the Millennium
This article from the Christian Science Monitor explores the impact of key astronomical discoveries of the past millennium on science and religion.
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Early 16th European History
This site breaks down the history of Europe by year between 1525-1558. It discusses the political maneuverings of the period, the social conditions, and the conflicts that arose with religious and political disputes.
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Encyclopedia of the Orient: Zoroastrianism
Learn specifics about Zoroastrianism, the non-pantheistic religion of the Persian Empire.
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Free Uk: Aztec Gods
This site is a personal site that contains brief information on the Aztec culture. It then contains pictures and information for four of the main deities that the Aztec people worshipped. Just click on the image to learn about that...
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A Relationship With God
Christian-based site explaining how a person can convert to Christianity and have a personal relationship with God. Includes links to more indepth analysis.
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Gods & Goddesses of the Aztecs
This is a glossary of the primary gods and goddesses of Aztec mythology.
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Children's Bible Study: Online Word Search
This site provides students a chance to review words associated with the Bible. The word search puzzles are online for easy student use.
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Torah Tots: Yom Kippur
What is Yom Kippur? Use this informative site to discover more about this historical Jewish holiday. This site features background information, games, coloring pages and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Isaac Asimov
This fascinating collection of Asimov minutiae is linked to the larger Asimovonline.com site.
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Bbc: Egyptian Legends and Theology
A brief overview of the major beliefs and legends in Egyptian theology.
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Quetzalcoatl Head, Teotihuacan
A large picture of a stone sculpture of the head of Quetzalcoatl.
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Mesoamerican Religions
Discusses features of the religious practices of the Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec civilizations.
Web Gallery of Art
Web Gallery of Art: The Conversion of Saul
The Web Gallery of Art offers a look at Michelangelo's painting of Saul's conversion to the disciple Paul. Also explains the historical background of the event.
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The 1911 Edition Encyclopedia: Leopold Zunz
An encyclopedia entry on Jewish scholar Leopold Zunz lists his accomplishments throughout his life and his involvement with Judaism.
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The Kabbalah Centre
An entire website devoted to Kabbalah, with information on its origin, beliefs, and current news.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Conquest of Fear by Basil King
Read the spiritual book "The Conquest of Fear" by ex-clergyman Basil King written while he was struggling with health issues.
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World Museum of Man: Pre Columbian Mayan Period
The World Museum of Man endeavours to construct pictures of ancient cultures based on clues from their tools and weapons. The picture left behind of the Maya is that of a scientifically advanced society, but one devoted to gods that...