Category Archives: Storia

Thomas Becket and today

Posted on January 17, 2019 by babbityjean

“Will no one rid me of this turbulent (or, meddlesome) priest?” This is one of the most famous quotations that has come down to us through oral tradition.  Today it is often adapted in modern political life and strife.  Although apocryphal, … Continue reading →

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Le Superstizioni

Posted on January 3, 2019 by babbityjean

Le superstizioni sono credenze o azioni che sono contrarie alla scienza ma sono ampiamente accolte tutto il mondo.  Sono insegnate fin dalla tenera età e sono parte della tradizione popolare.  Si trova il primo uso della parola Latina superstitio nella scrittura … Continue reading →

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Superstitions

Posted on January 3, 2019 by babbityjean

Superstitions are beliefs or actions that are contrary to science but are widely held throughout the world.  They are taught from an early age and are part of popular tradition.  The first use of the Latin superstitio is found in the … Continue reading →

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