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The Inquisition: Persecution in the Name of Faith – Explore The Historical Institution Within The Catholic Church Aimed At Suppressing Heresy, Examining Its Methods (Torture, Trials), Its Victims, And Its Role In Enforcing Religious Orthodoxy And Persecuting Those Whose Beliefs Were Deemed Contrary To Official Doctrine, A Dark Chapter In Religious History.

The Inquisition: Persecution in the Name of Faith – A Lecture (Imagine a slightly dusty, but grand, lecture hall. A screen flickers to life, displaying a dramatic image of hooded…
Posted inFolklore

The Power of the Name in Folklore: Beliefs About Naming and Identity – Explore The Cultural Beliefs About The Significance Of Names, The Power Associated With Knowing Someone’s True Name (Giving You Control Over Them), The Use Of Secret Or Hidden Names, And Rituals Related To Naming Children, Reflecting Ideas About Identity, Belonging, And The Connection Between A Name And A Person’s Essence Or Fate.

The Power of the Name in Folklore: Beliefs About Naming and Identity (Lecture Hall fades in. Professor Armitage, a jovial figure with tweed jacket and perpetually amused expression, stands at…