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Showing posts with label religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label religion. Show all posts
21 December 2020

Scienza oggi

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Mi chiedo perché oggigiorno, in un momento storico in cui la scienza ha fatto passi da gigante in tanti campi dello scibile umano, ci sia an...
14 March 2020

Guest post: Giordania alla scoperta dei luoghi biblici, di Carlotta Garilesi

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Monte Nebo Da inizierò a pubblicare post in collaborazione con Rolling Pandas . Spero siano di gradimento dei miei lettori. ----------...
12 October 2019

Tempio Sikh e ristorante italiano

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Mi avvio a piedi verso un tempio Sikh, ma fa troppo caldo e mi piego alla forza maggiore ordinando un "Grab" la versione locale di...
24 May 2018

Guernsey and its Little Chapel

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Island with a population of 63,000 people. In 1215 King John promised a special charter, the locals would not have to pay taxes to London or...
18 December 2017

Book review: The Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy (2015) by J. J. Robinson, ****

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Islamic Center in Malé Synopsis The Maldives is a small and beautiful archipelago south of India, more renowned for luxury resorts than...
10 November 2016

Book review: Hunan Harvest (1946) by Theophane Maguire, ****

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Synopsis Diary of a young American Passionist missionary who is sent deep into China to preach and help. Theophane is just twenty-five y...
09 October 2016

Il tempio ed il serpente

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Mattinata al tempio taoista di Sik Sik Yuen Wong. Ci sono molti turisti anche se la maggior parte dei presenti sono fedeli. Si vede da come ...
14 January 2016

Film review: Ju Dou (1990), by Zhang Yimou, ****

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  Synopsis In Zhang Yimou and Fengliang Yang's sensuous, Oscar-nominated Ju Dou (1990) , billowing bolts of red, yellow and blue dy...
25 December 2015

Dies Natalis Solis Invicti

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Roman Imperial  repoussé   silver disc of Sol Invictus (3rd century), found at  Pessinus  ( British Museum ) The birthday of the unconqu...
01 December 2015

Film review: Earth (1998) by Deepa Mehta, ****

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Synopsis Earth, the second film in Deepa Mehta 's controversial trilogy is an emotionally devastating love story set within the sw...
22 May 2014

Recensione: Il mappamondo con la Cina al centro (2007), di Margherita Redaelli, ****

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Matteo Ricci in Cina Sinossi Confrontarsi con la Cina: una sfida dei nostri tempi? L'impresa non è nuova se già quattrocento anni ...
01 March 2014

An Italian actress in London

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Celeste is a 29-yo Italian artist who has been here a couple of years. She is from Puglia and tried a career in Rome but as so often the cas...
30 December 2012

Film review: Water (2006), by Deepa Mehta, *****

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Synopsis Set against the epic backdrop of the River Ganges in 1938 during Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, this is the inspiring...
23 December 2012

Mithraeum of Santa Prisca in Rome

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Today I have visited a small secret of ancient Rome. I strongly recommend it to anyone interested in exploring off the beaten track ancient ...
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20 August 2012

The Terunyan (or Trunyan) of Bali, Indonesia

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The Terunyan cemetery A day trip from Ubud to a rather atypical destination: the village of the Terunyan (or Trunyan) a "Balai Aga...
16 May 2012

Film Review: Samsara (2001), by Pan Nalin, ****

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Synopsis The film was released in 2001 and remains a classic in its genre. A spiritual love-story set in the majestic landscape of Ladak...