'This re-examination of the adamic myth discloses that its composer did not express the male bias that has been characteristic of most subsequent translators and interpreters. To cite one example, they have usually not conveyed that Adam was with Eve at the scene of the crime. The Revised Standard Version, the New English Bible, and Today's English ( Read more... )

I hope everyone had a lovely time with their deceased relatives on Samhain and/or the Day of the Dead. Remember, if you ignore them then there's always the risk of them yelling at you next year because you never call ( Read more... )

Today's book is Ultimate Blogs: masterworks from the wild Web, edited by Sarah Boxer. Totally worth it. From the back cover it says ( Read more... )

Irish and Welsh names are IMPOSSIBLE, so I am forced to take notes when I read mythology. I'm too used to Greek and Roman myths. I have just finished the four branches of the Mabinogi as translated by Patrick K. Ford. Let me know if I got confused somewhere ( Read more... )

Your Score: Thoth

Indeed, you are 66% erudite, 62% sensual, 45% martial, and 62% saturnine.


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I temporarily stopped reading novels, because I am back to reading Irish mythology. Again. It's so hard to work through this weird stuff. I am used to reading Greek mythology, and this is so different ( Read more... )

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"And all the days of her life are forgotten ( Read more... )

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Good pics.


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