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22 hours ago · Aleister Crowley ( / ˈælɪstər ˈkroʊli / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist and mountaineer. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into ...
Jul 7, 2024 · Even Topsell’s illustration (Fig. 4.2) shows that the baboon’s phallus was a particular feature. Footnote 7 The context in which Topsell discloses this to his readers—directly juxtaposed with the baboon’s love for women—indicates why this endowment might seem important: ‘such a beast … above all loved the companie of women, and young maidens, his genital member was greater ...
Jul 7, 2024 · I saw in Southwark at St Margaret’s Faire, monkies and apes dance and do other feats of activity on the high rope; they were gallantly clad à la mode, went upright, saluted the company, bowing and pulling off their hats; they saluted one another with as good a grace as if instructed by a dauncing-master; they turn’d heels over head with a basket having eggs in it, without breaking any ...
Jul 7, 2024 · A pedlar has fallen asleep at the foot of a tree, his pack by his side. A number of apes—sometimes as many as twenty, rarely less than a dozen—are disporting themselves in the tree and on the ground; they have opened the pack and are busily examining and trying on its contents, which consist, generally speaking, of exactly the kind of vanae merces calculated to give apes pleasure, such as ...
22 hours ago · The term Antichrist (including one plural form) [2] is found four times in the New Testament, solely in the First and Second Epistle of John. [2] Antichrist is announced as one "who denies the Father and the Son." [2] The similar term pseudokhristos or "false Christ" is also found in the Gospels. [3]
22 hours ago · Papia Kristang or Kristang is a creole language spoken by the Kristang, a community of people of mixed Portuguese and indigenous Malay ancestry, chiefly in Malaysia ( Malacca ), Singapore and Perth, Australia . In Malacca, the language is also called Cristão, Portugues di Melaka ("Malacca Portuguese"), Linggu Mai ("Mother Tongue") or simply ...
22 hours ago · Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers usually actors or actresses to pr
