By Philologos
In coming up with the concept of the Holy Trinity, were early Christian writers and church fathers influenced by Judaism? You betcha.
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By Philologos
‘Fuhgeddaboudit’ certainly originated in New York, and most probably in Brooklyn’s criminal underbelly. Philologos delves deep into the underworld annals to get to its roots.
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By Philologos
Many of us are familiar with the Yiddish proverb, ‘A man thinks and God laughs.’ But understanding the story of how that phrase came into being requires some knowledge of history and Latin.
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By Philologos
President Obama called the Boston Marathon bombing a ‘cowardly act.’ Why don’t we ever stop to think what an absurd adjective this is to describe most terror attacks?
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By Philologos
A mysterious TV figure named Adam Kadmon has been making big waves in Italy. He even claims a curious history with Jewish mysticism.
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