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Paragraph 3b of this article gives great insight on what Epicurus' thoughts of atoms and the universe were.

This is a video of Claudius Ptolemy's theories on the motion of the universe. Although Ptolemy had a geocentric view of the universe, he was able to accurately predict where any planet would be at any time and day.

Theosophical University Press Online Edition Translated by Harischandra Kaviratna First Edition copyright © 1980 by Theosophical University Press ( print version also available). Electronic version ISBN 978-1-55700-132-0. All rights reserved. This edition may be downloaded free of charge for personal use.

The canonical placement of Genesis. Besides being a book about beginnings, Genesis and its concern about creation constitute a fundamental theological category for every other biblical book. Only in relationship to creation can God's subsequent actions in and through Israel be properly understood: God's purposes with Israel and the church are universal in scope.

The canonical placement of Genesis. Besides being a book about beginnings, Genesis and its concern about creation constitute a fundamental theological category for every other biblical book. Only in relationship to creation can God's subsequent actions in and through Israel be properly understood: God's purposes with Israel and the church are universal in scope.

This is a university class website that has posted video links for all of Aesop Fables. Each fable has 2 videos, one for the fable and one for a modern day interpretation of the fable.

Gives a history of Aesop and his fables and it includes illustrative versions of each tale to help the reader be more acquainted with his tales.

-I like this resource, because I have always like design and architecture, so I found this article particularly interesting! Article on pp382‑386 of Samuel Ball Platner (as completed and revised by Thomas Ashby): A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press, 1929. Black-and‑white images are from Platner; any color photos are mine © William P.

The canonical placement of Genesis. Besides being a book about beginnings, Genesis and its concern about creation constitute a fundamental theological category for every other biblical book. Only in relationship to creation can God's subsequent actions in and through Israel be properly understood: God's purposes with Israel and the church are universal in scope.

This is a lecture in a open class at Yale University. This 20 minute video introduces the poem and gives a background on Dante's life.

Democritus, a brilliant philosopher known for his conception of atoms and matter but also for the theories he put forward about the universe.