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General characteristics of Indo-European religion

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Counter-Intelligence: Shining a light on Black Operations

Counter-Intelligence: Shining a light on Black Operations An extraordinary work by a gifted filmmaker, “Counter-Intelligence” shines sunlight into the darkest crevices of empire run amok. The film...

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The thunder god

Enlil, wind god, with his thunderbolts pursues Anzu after Anzu stole the Tablets of Destiny (from Austen Henry Layard Monuments of Nineveh, 2nd Series, 1853) Tir/Tyr and Tork/Thor Anzû (before misread...

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Enki and Saturn – The Capricorn

Enlil, wind god, with his thunderbolts pursues Anzu after Anzu stole the Tablets of Destiny (from Austen Henry Layard Monuments of Nineveh, 2nd Series, 1853) Tir/Tyr and Tork/Thor Anu –...

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The Egyptian mythology

Nu (the abyss) – Atum/Ra – Shu/Tefnut – Geb/Nut – Ptah – Nefertem Nu Nu (“watery one”), also called Nun (“inert one”) is the deification of the primordial watery abyss in Egyptian mythology. In the...

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Nordic religion

Búri (or Buri) was the first god in Norse mythology. He is the father of Borr and grandfather of Odin, Vili and Ve. He was formed by the cow Auðumbla licking the salty ice of Ginnungagap. The only...

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Hindu religion

Brahmā is the Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimūrti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva. According to the Brahmā Purāņa, he is the father of Manu, and from Manu all human beings are...

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The one-handed god and the one-eyed sovereign

The one-handed god and the one-eyed sovereign Dumezil observed that a wide range of Indo-European cultures produced myths—philologically related to one another—in which the universe was governed by...

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Greek/Roman religion

Cronus The Romans identified Saturn with the Greek Cronus, whose myths were adapted for Latin literature and Roman art. In particular, Cronus’s role in the genealogy of the Greek gods was transferred...

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Semitic religion

El Ēl (cognate to Akkadian: ilu) is a Northwest Semitic word meaning “deity”. Cognate forms are found throughout the Semitic languages. They include Ugaritic ʾil, pl. ʾlm; Phoenician ʾl pl. ʾlm; Hebrew...

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Sumerian religion

Anu In Sumerian mythology, Anu (also An; meaning “sky, heaven”) was a sky-god, the god of heaven, lord of constellations, king of gods, spirits and demons, and dwelt in the highest heavenly regions. It...

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The trifunctional hypothesis

The trifunctional hypothesis The trifunctional hypothesis of prehistoric Proto-Indo-European society postulates a tripartite ideology (“idéologie tripartite”) reflected in the existence of three...

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The theogony

Teshub (also written Teshup or Tešup) was the Hurrian god of sky and storm. Teshub is depicted holding a triple thunderbolt and a weapon, usually an axe (often double-headed) or mace. The sacred bull...

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The thunder gods

Hittite carving of the sky-god Teshub discovered at Babylon List of thunder gods Tir/Tyr and Tork/Thor Similarities between Thor (Nordic) and Tar (Armenian) Mercury – the god of transformation,...

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Hurrian religion

Armenians Beliefs of the ancient Armenians were associated with the worship of many cults, mainly the cult of ancestors, the worship of heavenly bodies (the cult of the Sun, the Moon cult, the cult of...

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Six steps short of war to beat ISIS

Weakening ISIS requires eroding the support it relies on from tribal leaders, military figures, and ordinary Iraqi Sunnis. Here’s how to do it without bombs. President Obama is right: There is no...

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People’s Climate March – 21st September 2014

- - - - - - The People’s Climate March (PCM) is an upcoming large-scale activist event to advocate global action against climate change, scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 21, 2014 in New...

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Introduction to the Hurrian language

Among the numerous languages of ancient near east, Hurrian is an important one, but in contrast to Akkadian or Hittite there are few investigations of this language, and summary works documenting...

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Enki: Confuser of languages

Mesopotamia in history and prophecy In the Sumerian epic entitled Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta, in a speech of Enmerkar, an incantation is pronounced that has a mythical introduction. Kramer’s...

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The populing of Europa (Old Europe and the IE), and its connection with en/an...

  Taur: Deus/Dyēus/Devas/Tīwaz/Tuisto/Tyr/Zeus/Zhu Dingir: Djinn/Tengri/Tian/Shang-di Sky father Taurus Mountains Taurus Deity Deus Deva Daeva Deiwos Tīwaz Dievas Dyeus Zeus Tyr Taevaisa Taara Dyauṣ...

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