1) Venus gets angry that Psyche's beauty is receiving worship instead of her own and tasks Cupid with making Psyche fall in love with a monster. However, Cupid himself falls for Psyche.
2) Cupid tricks Psyche's family into leaving her on a mountain where he visits her at night. They fall deeply in love though Psyche cannot see Cupid.
3) Psyche's curious sisters convince her to look at Cupid in the dark, causing him to flee after she wakes him. Psyche must complete difficult tasks from Venus to be reunited with Cupid.
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem about a Geatish hero named Beowulf who comes to the aid of King Hrothgar of the Danes. Beowulf defeats Grendel, a monster who has been terrorizing the kingdom, and later Grendel's mother. Years later, as king of the Geats himself, Beowulf defeats a dragon but is fatally wounded in the battle. He is mourned by his people as a great leader.
The document provides an introduction to Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. It discusses that Homer was a blind minstrel who told stories orally to entertain audiences. While the details of Homer's life are vague, he is credited as the author of two epic poems - The Iliad which describes the Trojan War, and The Odyssey which tells the story of Odysseus's journey home after the war. The Odyssey follows Odysseus over ten years as he faces obstacles placed by gods and encounters fantastical places and creatures on his voyage.
The epic poem Beowulf tells the story of the Geatish hero Beowulf and his battles against three monsters over the course of his life. As a young man, Beowulf travels to Denmark to help King Hrothgar by defeating the monster Grendel, who has been terrorizing his kingdom. Beowulf defeats Grendel with his bare hands. Later in life, after becoming king of the Geats, Beowulf slays a dragon that has been plaguing his people. However, in this final battle Beowulf is mortally wounded and later dies.
The document summarizes the plot of Homer's epic poem The Odyssey, which describes Odysseus's 10-year journey home after the Trojan War. It details Odysseus's encounters with the Lotus-Eaters, Cyclops Polyphemus, Aeolus, Laestrygonians, Circe, Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Calypso, and the Phaeacians. It also introduces the main characters Odysseus, his wife Penelope, and son Telemachus. Upon finally reaching Ithaca, Odysseus defeats the suitors to Penelope and reclaims his place as king.
The document summarizes the plot of Homer's Odyssey. It describes Odysseus' 10 year journey home after the Trojan War, where he faced challenges like being trapped by the witch Circe and cyclops Polyphemus. He was also held by the goddess Calypso for 7 years before being freed. The document also outlines events in Ithaca during Odysseus' absence, with suitors trying to win the hand of his faithful wife Penelope. It concludes with Odysseus returning home in disguise and killing the suitors to reclaim his kingdom.
This document provides biographical information about Sir Thomas Malory, the author of Le Morte d'Arthur. It states that Malory was born between 1415 and 1418 in Warwickshire, England to a knightly family. He had a career as a soldier and later spent time in prison, during which he is believed to have written Le Morte d'Arthur. The document also gives a brief overview of the structure and content of Malory's work, including its eight books that recount the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
Le Morte d'Arthur is a story about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table written by Sir Thomas Malory in the 15th century. It details Arthur's conception and birth and concludes with his death at the hands of his nephew Mordred. The characters were well known in English literature through earlier French stories. The story explores themes of conflict, betrayal, and the ideal of chivalry through the love triangle of Arthur, Guinevere and Lancelot and the disunity it sows. In the end, Arthur is killed by Mordred while fighting to reclaim his lands, bringing an end to his reign.
1) Venus gets angry that Psyche's beauty is receiving worship instead of her own and tasks Cupid with making Psyche fall in love with a monster. However, Cupid himself falls for Psyche.
2) Cupid tricks Psyche's family into leaving her on a mountain where he visits her at night. They fall deeply in love though Psyche cannot see Cupid.
3) Psyche's curious sisters convince her to look at Cupid in the dark, causing him to flee after she wakes him. Psyche must complete difficult tasks from Venus to be reunited with Cupid.
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem about a Geatish hero named Beowulf who comes to the aid of King Hrothgar of the Danes. Beowulf defeats Grendel, a monster who has been terrorizing the kingdom, and later Grendel's mother. Years later, as king of the Geats himself, Beowulf defeats a dragon but is fatally wounded in the battle. He is mourned by his people as a great leader.
The document provides an introduction to Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. It discusses that Homer was a blind minstrel who told stories orally to entertain audiences. While the details of Homer's life are vague, he is credited as the author of two epic poems - The Iliad which describes the Trojan War, and The Odyssey which tells the story of Odysseus's journey home after the war. The Odyssey follows Odysseus over ten years as he faces obstacles placed by gods and encounters fantastical places and creatures on his voyage.
The epic poem Beowulf tells the story of the Geatish hero Beowulf and his battles against three monsters over the course of his life. As a young man, Beowulf travels to Denmark to help King Hrothgar by defeating the monster Grendel, who has been terrorizing his kingdom. Beowulf defeats Grendel with his bare hands. Later in life, after becoming king of the Geats, Beowulf slays a dragon that has been plaguing his people. However, in this final battle Beowulf is mortally wounded and later dies.
The document summarizes the plot of Homer's epic poem The Odyssey, which describes Odysseus's 10-year journey home after the Trojan War. It details Odysseus's encounters with the Lotus-Eaters, Cyclops Polyphemus, Aeolus, Laestrygonians, Circe, Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Calypso, and the Phaeacians. It also introduces the main characters Odysseus, his wife Penelope, and son Telemachus. Upon finally reaching Ithaca, Odysseus defeats the suitors to Penelope and reclaims his place as king.
The document summarizes the plot of Homer's Odyssey. It describes Odysseus' 10 year journey home after the Trojan War, where he faced challenges like being trapped by the witch Circe and cyclops Polyphemus. He was also held by the goddess Calypso for 7 years before being freed. The document also outlines events in Ithaca during Odysseus' absence, with suitors trying to win the hand of his faithful wife Penelope. It concludes with Odysseus returning home in disguise and killing the suitors to reclaim his kingdom.
This document provides biographical information about Sir Thomas Malory, the author of Le Morte d'Arthur. It states that Malory was born between 1415 and 1418 in Warwickshire, England to a knightly family. He had a career as a soldier and later spent time in prison, during which he is believed to have written Le Morte d'Arthur. The document also gives a brief overview of the structure and content of Malory's work, including its eight books that recount the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
Le Morte d'Arthur is a story about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table written by Sir Thomas Malory in the 15th century. It details Arthur's conception and birth and concludes with his death at the hands of his nephew Mordred. The characters were well known in English literature through earlier French stories. The story explores themes of conflict, betrayal, and the ideal of chivalry through the love triangle of Arthur, Guinevere and Lancelot and the disunity it sows. In the end, Arthur is killed by Mordred while fighting to reclaim his lands, bringing an end to his reign.
The document provides background information on the ancient Greek epic poem The Iliad. It summarizes the major characters, both human and divine, and key events in the plot, including the origins of the Trojan War in the Judgement of Paris and abduction of Helen, the stalemate after nine years of fighting, and important battles like between Hector and Ajax. It also outlines the objectives to critique characters and interpret significant events and symbols in the epic.
Beowulf Anglo Saxon and Beowulf BackgroundTammy Gillmore
This document provides background information on Anglo-Saxon culture and the epic poem Beowulf. It discusses the Anglo-Saxon ideals of courage, strength, and loyalty to one's leader. It also summarizes that Beowulf is an Old English epic poem composed between 680-835 AD about a Geatish hero who saves the Danes from the monster Grendel and later battles a dragon. The poem reflects the Anglo-Saxon cultural values of fate, heroic deeds, fame, and generosity.
The document provides background information on Beowulf, an Old English epic poem. It discusses the poem's unknown date of composition, its portrayal of Scandinavian tribes like the Geats and Danes, and its blending of pagan and Christian elements. It also provides context on Anglo-Saxon culture, the oral tradition of storytelling at the time, and analyses Beowulf as an epic centered around a heroic protagonist who embodies Anglo-Saxon ideals.
Cronus castrated his father Uranus and became the ruling Titan. He ate his children to retain power but Rhea tricked him, saving Zeus. Zeus grew up and overthrew Cronus and the Titans. The document then describes the major Greek gods and goddesses like Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Apollo, Ares, and others, providing 1-2 sentences on their roles and relationships.
The Greeks believed in a pantheon of gods led by Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades who were brothers and had overthrown their father Cronus and the Titans. These Olympian gods lived on Mount Olympus and influenced human affairs and battles between gods and mortals were depicted in Greek myths. The myths attempted to explain natural phenomena and aspects of life that were otherwise inexplicable to the Greeks, such as death, creation of the world, seasons, and more.
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem composed around 700 AD that has no known single author. It was part of an oral tradition and performed by traveling storytellers known as scops. The poem provides key details about Anglo-Saxon society in the 5th-6th centuries AD. It survived hundreds of years through a single manuscript and was nearly destroyed in a fire in the 1700s before gaining popularity in the 20th century after scholars like JRR Tolkien brought attention to it. The poem uses various Old English literary elements including kennings, alliteration, imagery, riddles, and boasts to tell the story.
Greek mythology tells stories to explain natural phenomena and the relationship between humans and gods. The myths feature gods like Zeus, Apollo, and Ares who acted much like humans but were immortal and had superhuman strength. Myths served purposes like explaining floods or examining human behavior. Other cultures with myth systems studied include Roman and Norse mythology.
The document provides background information on Homer and his epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey. It discusses that Homer is credited with writing the two most famous Greek epics around 850 BC, which were passed down orally. The Iliad tells of the Trojan War, while The Odyssey follows Odysseus' 10-year journey home after the war. It describes the setting of Ithaca before Odysseus left for war and the problems that arose during his long absence, with suitors overrunning his palace and threatening his wife and son.
This was for LIT 208 (Mythology and Folklore).
It includes s\topics such as Egyptian Creation myth, gods and goddesses, mythical creatures and folklore.
Has some videos to aid in the instruction.
Notes are also included within the presentation.
The document provides an introduction to Norse mythology. It describes the creation story where nothing existed except two lands, and from where their meeting created the first giant, Ymir. Ymir was later killed by the first gods, Odin, Vili, and Ve, and from Ymir's body came the lands and seas. The gods then created the first humans from trees. It also summarizes some of the major gods like Odin and Thor and enemies like Loki. It describes the prophecy of Ragnarok, where Loki's son Fenrir will cause the end of the world by swallowing it.
The document describes the major Roman gods and goddesses, including Jupiter, king of the gods; Juno, queen of the gods; Neptune, god of the sea; Pluto, god of death; Apollo, god of the sun; Diana, goddess of the moon; Mars, god of war; Venus, goddess of love; Cupid, god of love; Mercury, messenger of the gods; Minerva, goddess of wisdom; Saturn, god of time; Ceres, earth goddess; and Proserpine, goddess of the underworld. Each deity is associated with their domains and related mythology. Key facts about their symbols, family relations, and origins in Greek mythology are provided.
Greek and Roman mythology describes the origins of the world and the gods and goddesses that inhabit it. The myths explain natural phenomena and provide insight into ancient cultures' views of humanity. According to myth, in the beginning there was only chaos until Love brought order. Earth and sky were formed, and the first gods, the Titans, emerged. The most powerful gods, the Olympians, overthrew the Titans and ruled the world from Mount Olympus, led by Zeus. The myths feature a pantheon of deities with distinct personalities and domains, from Hera and Poseidon to Apollo and Aphrodite, as well as other mythical creatures like the Muses, Furies, and Centaurs.
1. Grendel attacks King Hrothgar's hall, killing many warriors. Beowulf hears of the attacks and decides to help defeat Grendel.
2. Beowulf arrives at the shore and pledges to help King Hrothgar. That night, Beowulf fights Grendel and tears his arm off, driving Grendel away.
3. However, Grendel's mother attacks and kills one of the king's men. Beowulf ventures into their lair and slays Grendel's mother with an ancient sword he finds there, ending the attacks.
Eurydice, the wife of Orpheus, died after being bitten by a viper on her wedding day. Overcome with grief, Orpheus traveled to the underworld and used his music to charm Hades and Persephone into allowing Eurydice to return with him if he did not look back at her as they left. As they were exiting, Orpheus glanced back prematurely and lost Eurydice forever, as she returned to the underworld. Devastated, Orpheus wandered alone playing his lyre until he was eventually torn apart by Maenads. His limbs were buried at the foot of Mount Olympus where nightingales still sing sweetly at his tomb.
The poem Beowulf recounts the exploits of the Geatish hero Beowulf against three antagonists over the course of his life. As a young man, Beowulf travels to Denmark to help King Hrothgar, whose mead hall Heorot is under attack from the monster Grendel. Beowulf defeats Grendel in hand-to-hand combat, tearing his arm off. Later, Grendel's mother attacks the hall in revenge and Beowulf tracks and kills her in her underwater lair. Fifty years later as king of the Geats, Beowulf slays a dragon that has been terrorizing his people but is fatally wounded in the battle. He is buried with many
Virgil's epic poem the Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas's journey from Troy to Italy where he is destined to found Rome. It follows Aeneas as he travels to Carthage and has an affair with Dido before continuing on to Italy. There, he engages in battle with the local king Turnus, who opposes Aeneas's founding of a city. After many battles, Aeneas and Turnus face off in a final duel where Aeneas emerges victorious, fulfilling his destiny to establish Rome.
The document provides background information on Sophocles' play Oedipus the King. It summarizes the play's plot, including that Oedipus unwittingly fulfills a prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother. It also discusses key characters like Oedipus, Jocasta, and Teiresias, as well as themes of fate, free will, and dramatic irony given the audience knows the outcome.
Basic Bible Survey Lesson 2 Old TestamentJerry Smith
This is the second lesson of a basic study of Bible survey. It is not meant for seminary study, but for the everyday believer who wants to gain a practical understanding of the subject for their own personal reading, for small group bible studies, or for teaching in church.
Perseus is the son of Zeus and Danaë who is imprisoned by her father King Acrisius. Perseus is tasked by King Polydectes to bring back the head of Medusa. Hermes and Athena aid Perseus by providing him magical items. Perseus slays Medusa with Athena's shield and uses her head to turn Polydectes and his men to stone. He later saves Andromeda from a sea monster.
The three wise men visit homes on January 5th, using magic to leave presents. On January 6th, children open the presents and play with their new toys. The 8th of January marks the end of the holidays as children return to school.
In a letter to three wise men, children from a 3rd class ask for gifts for Christmas including: that all poor children have food and not be hungry, for there to be no more wars or pollution, for everyone to have heating, for all children to be able to go to school, and for there to be no more robberies. The children wish that all their wishes and gifts come true.
The document provides background information on the ancient Greek epic poem The Iliad. It summarizes the major characters, both human and divine, and key events in the plot, including the origins of the Trojan War in the Judgement of Paris and abduction of Helen, the stalemate after nine years of fighting, and important battles like between Hector and Ajax. It also outlines the objectives to critique characters and interpret significant events and symbols in the epic.
Beowulf Anglo Saxon and Beowulf BackgroundTammy Gillmore
This document provides background information on Anglo-Saxon culture and the epic poem Beowulf. It discusses the Anglo-Saxon ideals of courage, strength, and loyalty to one's leader. It also summarizes that Beowulf is an Old English epic poem composed between 680-835 AD about a Geatish hero who saves the Danes from the monster Grendel and later battles a dragon. The poem reflects the Anglo-Saxon cultural values of fate, heroic deeds, fame, and generosity.
The document provides background information on Beowulf, an Old English epic poem. It discusses the poem's unknown date of composition, its portrayal of Scandinavian tribes like the Geats and Danes, and its blending of pagan and Christian elements. It also provides context on Anglo-Saxon culture, the oral tradition of storytelling at the time, and analyses Beowulf as an epic centered around a heroic protagonist who embodies Anglo-Saxon ideals.
Cronus castrated his father Uranus and became the ruling Titan. He ate his children to retain power but Rhea tricked him, saving Zeus. Zeus grew up and overthrew Cronus and the Titans. The document then describes the major Greek gods and goddesses like Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Apollo, Ares, and others, providing 1-2 sentences on their roles and relationships.
The Greeks believed in a pantheon of gods led by Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades who were brothers and had overthrown their father Cronus and the Titans. These Olympian gods lived on Mount Olympus and influenced human affairs and battles between gods and mortals were depicted in Greek myths. The myths attempted to explain natural phenomena and aspects of life that were otherwise inexplicable to the Greeks, such as death, creation of the world, seasons, and more.
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem composed around 700 AD that has no known single author. It was part of an oral tradition and performed by traveling storytellers known as scops. The poem provides key details about Anglo-Saxon society in the 5th-6th centuries AD. It survived hundreds of years through a single manuscript and was nearly destroyed in a fire in the 1700s before gaining popularity in the 20th century after scholars like JRR Tolkien brought attention to it. The poem uses various Old English literary elements including kennings, alliteration, imagery, riddles, and boasts to tell the story.
Greek mythology tells stories to explain natural phenomena and the relationship between humans and gods. The myths feature gods like Zeus, Apollo, and Ares who acted much like humans but were immortal and had superhuman strength. Myths served purposes like explaining floods or examining human behavior. Other cultures with myth systems studied include Roman and Norse mythology.
The document provides background information on Homer and his epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey. It discusses that Homer is credited with writing the two most famous Greek epics around 850 BC, which were passed down orally. The Iliad tells of the Trojan War, while The Odyssey follows Odysseus' 10-year journey home after the war. It describes the setting of Ithaca before Odysseus left for war and the problems that arose during his long absence, with suitors overrunning his palace and threatening his wife and son.
This was for LIT 208 (Mythology and Folklore).
It includes s\topics such as Egyptian Creation myth, gods and goddesses, mythical creatures and folklore.
Has some videos to aid in the instruction.
Notes are also included within the presentation.
The document provides an introduction to Norse mythology. It describes the creation story where nothing existed except two lands, and from where their meeting created the first giant, Ymir. Ymir was later killed by the first gods, Odin, Vili, and Ve, and from Ymir's body came the lands and seas. The gods then created the first humans from trees. It also summarizes some of the major gods like Odin and Thor and enemies like Loki. It describes the prophecy of Ragnarok, where Loki's son Fenrir will cause the end of the world by swallowing it.
The document describes the major Roman gods and goddesses, including Jupiter, king of the gods; Juno, queen of the gods; Neptune, god of the sea; Pluto, god of death; Apollo, god of the sun; Diana, goddess of the moon; Mars, god of war; Venus, goddess of love; Cupid, god of love; Mercury, messenger of the gods; Minerva, goddess of wisdom; Saturn, god of time; Ceres, earth goddess; and Proserpine, goddess of the underworld. Each deity is associated with their domains and related mythology. Key facts about their symbols, family relations, and origins in Greek mythology are provided.
Greek and Roman mythology describes the origins of the world and the gods and goddesses that inhabit it. The myths explain natural phenomena and provide insight into ancient cultures' views of humanity. According to myth, in the beginning there was only chaos until Love brought order. Earth and sky were formed, and the first gods, the Titans, emerged. The most powerful gods, the Olympians, overthrew the Titans and ruled the world from Mount Olympus, led by Zeus. The myths feature a pantheon of deities with distinct personalities and domains, from Hera and Poseidon to Apollo and Aphrodite, as well as other mythical creatures like the Muses, Furies, and Centaurs.
1. Grendel attacks King Hrothgar's hall, killing many warriors. Beowulf hears of the attacks and decides to help defeat Grendel.
2. Beowulf arrives at the shore and pledges to help King Hrothgar. That night, Beowulf fights Grendel and tears his arm off, driving Grendel away.
3. However, Grendel's mother attacks and kills one of the king's men. Beowulf ventures into their lair and slays Grendel's mother with an ancient sword he finds there, ending the attacks.
Eurydice, the wife of Orpheus, died after being bitten by a viper on her wedding day. Overcome with grief, Orpheus traveled to the underworld and used his music to charm Hades and Persephone into allowing Eurydice to return with him if he did not look back at her as they left. As they were exiting, Orpheus glanced back prematurely and lost Eurydice forever, as she returned to the underworld. Devastated, Orpheus wandered alone playing his lyre until he was eventually torn apart by Maenads. His limbs were buried at the foot of Mount Olympus where nightingales still sing sweetly at his tomb.
The poem Beowulf recounts the exploits of the Geatish hero Beowulf against three antagonists over the course of his life. As a young man, Beowulf travels to Denmark to help King Hrothgar, whose mead hall Heorot is under attack from the monster Grendel. Beowulf defeats Grendel in hand-to-hand combat, tearing his arm off. Later, Grendel's mother attacks the hall in revenge and Beowulf tracks and kills her in her underwater lair. Fifty years later as king of the Geats, Beowulf slays a dragon that has been terrorizing his people but is fatally wounded in the battle. He is buried with many
Virgil's epic poem the Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas's journey from Troy to Italy where he is destined to found Rome. It follows Aeneas as he travels to Carthage and has an affair with Dido before continuing on to Italy. There, he engages in battle with the local king Turnus, who opposes Aeneas's founding of a city. After many battles, Aeneas and Turnus face off in a final duel where Aeneas emerges victorious, fulfilling his destiny to establish Rome.
The document provides background information on Sophocles' play Oedipus the King. It summarizes the play's plot, including that Oedipus unwittingly fulfills a prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother. It also discusses key characters like Oedipus, Jocasta, and Teiresias, as well as themes of fate, free will, and dramatic irony given the audience knows the outcome.
Basic Bible Survey Lesson 2 Old TestamentJerry Smith
This is the second lesson of a basic study of Bible survey. It is not meant for seminary study, but for the everyday believer who wants to gain a practical understanding of the subject for their own personal reading, for small group bible studies, or for teaching in church.
Perseus is the son of Zeus and Danaë who is imprisoned by her father King Acrisius. Perseus is tasked by King Polydectes to bring back the head of Medusa. Hermes and Athena aid Perseus by providing him magical items. Perseus slays Medusa with Athena's shield and uses her head to turn Polydectes and his men to stone. He later saves Andromeda from a sea monster.
The three wise men visit homes on January 5th, using magic to leave presents. On January 6th, children open the presents and play with their new toys. The 8th of January marks the end of the holidays as children return to school.
In a letter to three wise men, children from a 3rd class ask for gifts for Christmas including: that all poor children have food and not be hungry, for there to be no more wars or pollution, for everyone to have heating, for all children to be able to go to school, and for there to be no more robberies. The children wish that all their wishes and gifts come true.
The three wise men tradition is celebrated in Spain on January 6th. Children leave letters and treats for the three wise men, and wake up to gifts. The three wise men - Melchor, Gaspar, and Balthazar - are said to bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh. There is also a parade on January 5th featuring the three wise men.
Três sábios estudiosos do céu avistaram uma nova e brilhante estrela e perceberam que um novo rei havia nascido. Os Reis Magos Gaspar, Belchior e Baltazar seguiram a estrela até encontrarem o menino Jesus, a quem ofereceram ouro, incenso e mirra. Após receberem um aviso para não retornarem ao rei Herodes, que planejava matar Jesus, os Reis Magos retornaram para suas terras por outro caminho.
A história conta que três reis magos viram uma estrela brilhante no céu e decidiram segui-la para encontrar o novo Rei que havia nascido. Após uma longa viagem, eles chegaram a Belém 12 dias após o nascimento de Jesus, oferecendo-lhe ouro, incenso e mirra. Sua visita deu origem às tradições do Bolo-Rei e da troca de presentes no Dia de Reis.
O documento descreve a tradição cristã dos Três Reis Magos, que seguiram uma estrela até Belém para adorar o Menino Jesus. Conta que cada rei representava um continente e oferecia um presente simbólico: ouro, incenso e mirra. Também fala sobre as tradições do Bolo-Rei e do Cantar dos Reis em Portugal no período do Natal.
O documento descreve as tradições e símbolos do Natal, incluindo a decoração das ruas, presépios, e a história do nascimento de Jesus Cristo. Conta a história de duas crianças que vão à terra dos avós para passar o Natal e procuram um presépio para ver a imagem de Jesus recém-nascido. Explica alguns símbolos comuns do Natal como a árvore, o Pai Natal, a estrela e o presépio.
O documento descreve a história dos Três Reis Magos, que ao verem uma nova estrela brilhante no céu souberam que o novo Rei havia nascido e decidiram segui-la até encontrarem Jesus em Belém, onde ofereceram presentes que representavam Sua realeza, divindade e humanidade.
The three wise men - Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthazar - follow a star to bring gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the newborn baby Jesus in the stable in Bethlehem. Melchior brings gold, Gaspar brings incense, and Balthazar brings myrrh. They travel by camel to visit the holy family of Mary, Joseph, and infant Jesus.
The document discusses the tradition of the Three Kings in Lithuania. It describes how on January 6th, the feast of the Three Kings, men would dress up and travel from farm to farm singing and wishing the owners good fortune in exchange for gifts. They would portray priests, ancient warriors, and the Three Kings. Homes would be marked with three crosses using sacred coal or chalk to protect the household from harm. The tradition merged Christianity's story of the Three Kings with older customs associated with the winter solstice.
Mary was a young girl living in Nazareth who was visited by an angel telling her she would give birth to Jesus. Mary and her husband Joseph traveled to Bethlehem for a census and Jesus was born in a manger as there was no room in the inn. Shepherds and three wise men visited the baby Jesus, bringing him gifts.
The feast of Epiphany on January 6th celebrates the revelation of Jesus as the Son of God to the wise men from the East, who followed a star to bring gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the infant Jesus. Traditionally the wise men are named as Caspar, Melchior, and Balthazar. After seeing Jesus, the wise men returned to their home countries to preach the good news. It is uncertain if these traditions are historically accurate, but the wise men represent Jesus' mission to save all people.
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The poem describes the events surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ. An angel appeared to shepherds watching their flocks and told them that the King of Israel had been born. The shepherds saw a bright star shining that led three wise men to Bethlehem, where they found Jesus and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
The poem describes the events surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ, including an angel appearing to shepherds to announce his birth, the shepherds finding Jesus in a manger as indicated by a bright star in the east, and three wise men following the same star to bring gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the newborn king.
Mesopotamians attended strict schools attached to temples where boys learned reading, writing, and skills to find jobs. Priests served as religious and medical leaders, with some dressing as fish to speak to water gods. Kings went on carefully planned hunts to prove their strength and legitimacy, killing lions and other beasts. Popular sports included boxing, wrestling, and a form of polo played with men atop other men. Board games like the Game of 20 Squares were played for entertainment using dice, stones, and game pieces. Children played with toys mimicking adult roles and activities as well as miniature vehicles, animals, and furniture for pretend. Music was an important part of celebrations, played on instruments like harps, lyres
The document summarizes the story of Jesus's birth and the visit of the Wisemen. It describes how the angel Gabriel told Mary she would give birth to Jesus, and how Jesus was born in Bethlehem. It then explains how the angels appeared to the shepherds and told them of Jesus's birth, and how the shepherds and Wisemen came to see the baby Jesus and bring him gifts. However, King Herod wanted to kill Jesus and lied to the Wisemen, but an angel warned them not to return to Herod.
Guy Fawkes was a Catholic rebel who plotted to blow up the British Parliament in 1605 to protest the unfair treatment of Catholics. Known as the Gunpowder Plot, the plan was to kill King James I and members of Parliament. While the plot was stopped and Fawkes was executed, the anniversary is still celebrated in Britain as Guy Fawkes Day with fireworks.
Saint Patrick was a Christian missionary who spread Christianity in Ireland during the 5th century. He is credited with driving snakes from Ireland. Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th and is a time of Irish pride, parades, and wearing of green clothing.
Halloween has its origins in ancient Celtic harvest festivals and traditions
Easter vs Passover The Battle continuesAnthony Bravo
An updated version of Easter vs Passover with much more weight on the front end of the Power point. My prayer is to guide believers away from Semiramis, Nimrod and their illegitimate son Tammuz and and guide them towards Yeshua our Messiah HaMoshiach!
1) Bulgaria was founded in 681 AD as the First Bulgarian Kingdom and existed until 1018 when it was conquered by the Byzantine Empire.
2) The document discusses the history of ancient peoples who inhabited the Bulgarian lands, including the Thracians and Slavs, before the arrival of the Proto-Bulgarians led by Khan Asparukh.
3) Key figures in Bulgarian history discussed include Prince Boris who oversaw the conversion to Christianity, Tsar Simeon who expanded the kingdom, and Saint Ivan Rilski who founded the famous Rila Monastery.
Guy Fawkes was born in Yorkshire in 1570 and died in 1606. He was part of a group of Catholic conspirators led by Robert Catesby who plotted to kill King James I and blow up the Houses of Parliament in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Their goal was to end laws against Catholics, but Guy Fawkes was caught guarding explosives under the Houses of Parliament and was executed for treason.
This document provides information about Jesus Christ, including his birth, childhood, ministry, death, and resurrection. It describes how Mary was told by the angel Gabriel that she would give birth to Jesus, the son of God. It details Jesus' birth in Bethlehem and visitation by shepherds and wise men. It discusses Jesus' ministry traveling through Galilee and Judea, preaching and performing miracles. The document outlines Jesus' crucifixion in his thirties and resurrection, and his significance as the savior and son of God for Christians.
The Christmas Story tells of Joseph and Mary traveling to Bethlehem where Jesus was born in a stable, as there was no room elsewhere. Nearby shepherds tending their sheep were visited by angels telling them about the newborn king. In the east, three wise men saw an unusual star in the sky and followed it to Bethlehem, where they presented gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to Jesus. The wise men were warned in a dream not to return to King Herod, who sought to harm the newborn child.
A summary of the origins of Christmas, as they can be traced back to Pagan origins.
See how Islam views Prophet Isa (Jesus) and how Muslims are his most true followers.
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The Angel Gabriel told Mary that she would have a baby named Jesus, even though she was a virgin. Mary and her husband Joseph had to travel to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born in a stable since all the inns were full. Shepherds and three wise men visited the baby Jesus, bringing gifts. King Herod wanted to kill the newborn king and sent guards to search for him.
What is the real story of how Christmas began?
What does Prophet Jesus (Isa) have to do with Christmas?
What does the Sun God have to do with Christmas?
What is the origin of Santa Clause?
How does Islam view Christmas?
Executive Directors Chat Leveraging AI for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionTechSoup
Let’s explore the intersection of technology and equity in the final session of our DEI series. Discover how AI tools, like ChatGPT, can be used to support and enhance your nonprofit's DEI initiatives. Participants will gain insights into practical AI applications and get tips for leveraging technology to advance their DEI goals.
A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.
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This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
How to Add Chatter in the odoo 17 ERP ModuleCeline George
In Odoo, the chatter is like a chat tool that helps you work together on records. You can leave notes and track things, making it easier to talk with your team and partners. Inside chatter, all communication history, activity, and changes will be displayed.
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
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You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
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