Pressured to prove his theories or lose funding, Dusty prematurely stepped into the blogosphere and vanished.
The Feast Day of St. Joseph of Arimathea (31 August) celebrates the 1st century Jewish Biblical figure who assumed responsibility for the burial of Jesus after his crucifixion. He is identified in the Gospel accounts as a wealthy disciple of Jesus and as a member of the Sanhedrin.
He is the subject of numerous stories and legends, which developed in particular during the Middle Ages. He is also the patron saint of undertakers and funeral directors.
Read More Dusty FeastsUrnes Stave Church (Ornes, Luster, Norway)
+ Built in the 12th century, this stave church blends Christianity, which was relatively new to Scandinavia, with Viking age influenced wooden construction and motifs.
Read More Dusty BuildingsPortrait of Oliver Cromwell by Robert Walker, c. 1649, is an oil on canvas portrait painting and the most well-known of a subject who is among the most divisive figures in English history .
Read More Dusty ArtThe Lonely Shepherd
music by James Last
first recorded and performed by Gheorghe Zamfir (1977)
The Didache (Book Review)
Dated by a majority of scholars to the first century, and perhaps earlier even than some of the books of the New Testament, the Didache was an early Christian document providing instruction to the newly formed Church.
Read More The Didache: The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles (Book Review)Dusty Feasts: Saint Augustine of Hippo (28 August) was a 4th and 5th century theologian and philosopher. He is generally regarded as one of the most influential philosophers in the history of the Western world, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period.
He is the namesake and patron of numerous locations. He is also a patron saint of brewers, printers, theologians, philosophers, and sore eyes.
Read More Dusty FeastsDusty Feasts: Saint Rose of Lima (23 August) celebrates the first canonized saint of the Americas. She was a a 16th and 17th century Spanish member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in Lima, Peru, Spanish Empire, who became known for both her life of severe penance and her care of the poverty stricken of the city through her own private efforts.
Included is a feast day recipe for Mazamorra Morada (Sweet Peruvian Purple Corn Pudding)
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