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Researchers used AI to decode a Babylonian text lost for 1,000 years, revealing new details about life and culture in ancient ...
Frederick Douglass asked a burning question in front of hundreds of abolitionists in Rochester, New York: “What to the Slave ...
A 2,000-year-old Babylonian hymn pieced together with AI reveals rare details about ancient life, women’s roles, and the beauty of Babylon.
The rediscovered lines also give rare voice to Babylon’s women, especially its priestesses. It describes them as devout and ...
A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...
Propaganda was perhaps less subtle three millennia ago: it’s doubtful a modern singer would describe their nation’s laws as ...
Sung to the god Marduk, patron deity of the great city, the hymn describes Babylon's flowing rivers, jewelled gates, and ...
In the course of a collaboration with the University of Baghdad, LMU's Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered a text that had been ...
When he sang ‘God done shed his grace on thee,’ he acknowledged this country was blessed from the start.
Elisha A. Hoffman was an American Presbyterian minister and a famous hymn writer, born in 1839 in Pennsylvania. He grew up in a musical family, singing hymns at home and in church, which inspired ...
The hymn is a prayer asking God to guide the heart and keep it faithful. It includes the famous phrase “ Here I raise mine Ebenezer,” referencing 1 Samuel 7:12 as a symbol of God’s help.