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To explain the dark features on the lunar surface, which conflicted with the idea of perfection, Aristotle suggested that the Moon was contaminated by its proximity to Earth and to the corruption that existed on Earth’s surface, namely humans and other forms of life.
Sep 17, 2023 06:09AM
Moon: An Illustrated History: From Ancient Myths to the Colonies of Tomorrow (Union Square & Co. Illustrated Histories)

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As for the female protagonists, a fascinating study of an obscure Yahwist text by Professor Ilana Pardes of Hebrew University hints that Moses's wife was a de-deified version of a Venus-associated goddess.
Sep 17, 2023 12:42AM
Moon: An Illustrated History: From Ancient Myths to the Colonies of Tomorrow (Union Square & Co. Illustrated Histories)


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