Two hundred years before Cyrus the Great brought down the Babylonian Empire, the prophet Isaiah had this prophesy: “Thus says the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to ...
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Cyrus the Great and the making of a new kind of empire, conquest, tolerance, and the fall of Babylon
Tracing the rise of Cyrus the Great, this chapter follows how a little known Persian king united Iran, defeated Lydia and Babylon, and ruled through tolerance rather than terror. From ancient cities ...
Perry Says Trump Is the ‘Chosen One’Just what Trump does not need: the idea that he’s literally on a mission from God. What the Christian Right Sowed, Trump ReapedA prominent Evangelical who once ...
Modest in scale yet monumental in meaning, the Cyrus Cylinder-a small baked clay artifact from the sixth century BCE-is widely regarded as one of the most important objects in world history. Buried as ...
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