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1. “Neoplatonism.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, edited by Edward N. Zalta, Stanford University, 2016, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/neoplatonism/
2. Pittacus of Mytilene and the Seven Sages: “Pittacus of Mytilene.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pittacus-of-Mytilene.
3. The Parthenon: “Parthenon.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/Parthenon.
4. Erechtheion: “Erechtheion.” World History Encyclopedia, https://www.worldhistory.org/Erechtheion/.
5. Parthenon Visual Tour: “Parthenon Visual Tour.” YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRuHLCpOoF0.
6. Ancient Greek Inventions: “Ancient Greek Inventions.” World History Encyclopedia, https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1165/ancient-greek-inventions/.
7. The Acropolis: “The Acropolis.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/place/Athens/The-Acropolis#ref390368.
8. Greek Icons and Symbols: “Greek Icons: Tsarouchia, Evil Eye, Wise Owl.” Greeking.me, https://greeking.me/blog/greek-history-culture/item/261-greek-icons-tsarouchia-evil-eye-wise-owl#:~:text=In%20Greece%2C%20the%20owl%20is,later%20an%20emblem%20of%20her.
9. Owl of Athena: “Owl of Athena.” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owl_of_Athena.
10. Imbrex and Tegula: “Imbrex and Tegula.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbrex_and_tegula.
11. Other Gods of the Acropolis: “Other Gods of the Acropolis.” Acropolis Museum, https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/gallery-talks/other-gods-acropolis.
12. Asclepius: “Asclepius.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/Asclepius.
13. “All the World's a Stage”: “All the World's a Stage.” Poetry Foundation, https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/56966/speech-all-the-worlds-a-stage.
1. Psychiatric Times Article: “Psychiatry and the Dark Night of the Soul.” Psychiatric Times, https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/psychiatry-dark-night-soul.
2. Joseph Campbell Quote: “Joseph Campbell Quote on the Dark Night of the Soul.” Joseph Campbell Foundation,https://jcf.org/.
3. Dark Night of the Soul (YouTube): “Dark Night of the Soul.” YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MclLF473XtA.
4. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Ancient Soul: “Ancient Soul.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ancient-soul/.
5. Dark Night of the Soul (Carmelite Monks): “The Dark Night of St. John of the Cross.” Carmelite Monks, https://www.carmelitemonks.org/Vocation/DarkNight-StJohnoftheCross.pdf.
6. Dark Night of the Soul (Wikipedia): “Dark Night of the Soul.” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Night_of_the_Soul.
1. Yinova Center: “Sex Again.” Yinova Center,https://www.yinovacenter.com/sex-again/.
2. Lee, John A. Colors of Love: An Exploration of the Ways of Loving. Prentice Hall, 1973.
3. Platonic Love: “Platonic Love.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/Platonic-love.
4. Ancient Greek Words for Love: “The 8 Ancient Greek Words for Love.” Greek City Times, https://greekcitytimes.com/2020/02/14/the-8-ancient-greek-words-for-love/.
5. Yin Yang Relationships: “The Meaning of Yin Yang in Relationships.” Defeating Divorce, https://defeatingdivorce.com/meaning-yin-yang-relationships/.
6. Love, Sex, and Marriage in Ancient Egypt: “Love, Sex, and Marriage in Ancient Egypt.” World History Encyclopedia, https://www.worldhistory.org/article/934/love-sex-and-marriage-in-ancient-egypt/.
7. Aztec Society: “Aztec Society.” World History Encyclopedia, https://www.worldhistory.org/article/845/aztec-society/.
8. Love (Merriam-Webster): “Love.” Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/love.
9. Greek Words for Love (Wikipedia): “Greek Words for Love.” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_words_for_love.
10. Kohn, Livia. Taoist Body Cultivation: Essential Works of the Daoist Canon. University of California Press, 2015.
11. Chen, Ellen. Yin-Yang and the Philosophy of Chinese Medicine. Blue Poppy Press, 1996.
1. Michelangelo's David (Accademia): “Michelangelo’s David.” Accademia Gallery, https://www.accademia.org/explore-museum/artworks/michelangelos-david/.
2. Galleria Accademia (Official Site): “Galleria Accademia Firenze.” Galleria Accademia Firenze, https://www.galleriaaccademiafirenze.it/en/.
3. Visit Galleria Accademia: “Visit.” Galleria Accademia Firenze, https://www.galleriaaccademiafirenze.it/en/visit/#
4. Michelangelo's David (Repeated Source): “Michelangelo’s David.” Accademia Gallery, https://www.accademia.org/explore-museum/artworks/michelangelos-david/.
5. New York Times Article on David: “Michelangelo’s David Is Damaged.” The New York Times, 15 Sept. 1991, https://www.nytimes.com/1991/09/15/world/michelangelo-s-david-is-damaged.html.
6. Biography of Michelangelo: “Michelangelo.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michelangelo.
7. Michelangelo and the Meaning of Life: “Michelangelo: The Meaning of Life - Sculpting Your Masterpiece, Your Life.” Excellence Reporter, 10 July 2020, https://excellencereporter.com/2020/07/10/michelangelo-the-meaning-of-life-sculpting-your-masterpiece-your-life/.
1. Plato and Friendship: “Plato on Friendship.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato-friendship/#ArtPsyLovExp
2. Biography of Socrates: “Socrates.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Socrates.
3. Plato. Phaedo. Translated by Harold North Fowler, Harvard University Press, 1925.
4. Aune, Kirk. “The Unmoved Mover: Aristotle’s Metaphysical Foundation.” Journal of Philosophy, vol. 88, no. 2, 1991, pp. 67-85.
5. Irwin, Terence. “Aristotle’s First Philosophy.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2018, plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-metaphysics/.
6. Sacred Triangles of Ancient Greece: “The Sacred Triangles of Ancient Greece and Their Well-Hidden Meaning.” Greece High Definition,https://www.greecehighdefinition.com/blog/2021/3/7/the-sacred-triangles-of-ancient-greece-and-their-well-hidden-meaning.
7. Mystery Behind Greece’s Temples: “The Mystery Behind Greece’s Temples.” BBC Travel,https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20170705-the-mystery-behind-greeces-temples.
8. "Presocratics." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2023,https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/presocratics/
9. Greek Revival: “Greek Revival.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/art/Greek-Revival.
10. Temple of Poseidon: “Temple of Poseidon, Sounion.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Poseidon,_Sounion.
11. Ancient Greek Inventions: “Ancient Greek Inventions.” World History Encyclopedia,https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1165/ancient-greek-inventions/.
12. Greece Wildfire Warning (CNN): “Greece Wildfire Warning.” CNN, 9 Aug. 2021, https://edition.cnn.com/2021/08/09/europe/greece-wildfire-warning-climate-intl/index.html.
13. Guardian Article on Greece Fires: “Apocalyptic Scenes Hit Greece as Athens Besieged by Fire.” The Guardian, 7 Aug. 2021, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/07/apocalyptic-scenes-hit-greece-as-athens-besieged-by-fire.
14. OSAC Report on Greece: “Greece Country Security Report.” OSAC, https://www.osac.gov/Country/Greece/Content/Detail/Report/e0059cb0-4199-4873-ae8f-18d3287208f2.
15. Hasapiko Tzeni Karezi (YouTube): “Hasapiko - Tzeni Karezi.” YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TkJuZRED_c.
16. Greek Dances (Wikipedia): “Greek Dances.” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_dances.
17. Hasapiko Teacher: “Hasapiko Teacher.” YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OKRx3e5xjc.
18. Better Version Tzeni Karezi (YouTube): “Better Version - Tzeni Karezi.” YouTube,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ay8fUVpLyEk&t=129s.
19. Tzeni Karezi (Greek Reporter): “Tzeni Karezi: Actress and Icon of Greece’s Movie Industry.” Greek Reporter, 4 June 2022,https://greekreporter.com/2022/06/04/tzeni-karezi-actress-greece-movie/.
20. Aristotle (Wikipedia): “Aristotle.” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle.
21. Clothing in Ancient Greece: “Clothing in Ancient Greece.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clothing_in_ancient_Greece. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
  1. Chiton (Garment): “Chiton (Garment).” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiton_(garment). Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
  2. Himation: “Himation.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himation. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
  3. Greek Goddess and the Sphinx: “The Greek Goddess: The Sphinx Embodied Concept of Knowledge as Power.” Greek Reporter, 5 Mar. 2022, https://greekreporter.com/2022/03/05/greek-goddess-the-sphinx-embodied-concept-of-knowledge-as-power/. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
  4. Socrates (World History): “Socrates.” World History Encyclopedia,https://www.worldhistory.org/socrates/. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
22. The Acropolis (Britannica): “Acropolis.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/place/Athens/The-Acropolis#ref390368.
1. Theatre of Delphi (World History): “Theatre of Delphi.” World History Encyclopedia, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/415/theatre-of-delphi/.
2. Delphi (History): “Delphi.” History, https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece/delphi#:~:text=Delphi%20was%20an%20ancient%20religious,consulted%20before%20all%20major%20undertakings. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
3. Museum of Delphi (Ancient Greece): “Museum of Delphi.” Ancient Greece, https://ancient-greece.org/museum/muse-delphi-athenians.html.
4. Archaeology of Delphi (Ancient Greece): “Archaeology of Delphi.” Ancient Greece, https://ancient-greece.org/archaeology/delphi-archaeology.html.
5. Delphi Theater (Ancient Greece): “Delphi Theater.” Ancient Greece, https://ancient-greece.org/architecture/delphi-theater.html.
6. Delphi Landscapes: “Delphi.” Greek Landscapes, https://greeklandscapes.com/delphi/.
7. Temple of Apollo at Delphi (Wikipedia): “Temple of Apollo (Delphi).” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Apollo_(Delphi).
8. Delphi Temples (Goddess Athena): “Delphi Temples.” Goddess Athena, http://www.goddess-athena.org/Museum/Temples/Delphi/index.htm.
9. Greek Past (Brown University): “Greek Past.” Brown University, https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Joukowsky_Institute/courses/greekpast/4715.html.
10. "Treasury of the Athenians." Ancient Greece, ancient-greece.org/archaeology/treasury-athenians.html.
11. "Oracle of Delphi." Ancient History Encyclopedia, www.ancient.eu/Oracle_of_Delphi/.
12. "Python." Theoi Greek Mythology, www.theoi.com/Georgikos/Python.html.
1. Eudaimonia (Britannica): “Eudaimonia.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/eudaimonia.
2. Seligman, Martin E. P. Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment. Free Press, 2002.
3. Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience. Harper & Row, 1990.
4. Seligman, Martin E. P., and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. “Positive Psychology: An Introduction.” American Psychologist, vol. 55, no. 1, 2000, pp. 5–14.
  https://positivepsychology.com/eudaimonia/.
5. Aristotle’s Philosophy of Mind: “Philosophy of Mind.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica. Inc., https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aristotle/Philosophy-of-mind.
6. Aristotle. Nicomachean Ethics. Translated by David Ross, Oxford University Press, 2009.
7. Plato. The Republic. Translated by Benjamin Jowett, Dover Publications, 2000.
8. Symposium Section 6 (SparkNotes): “Symposium: Section 6.” SparkNotes, https://www.sparknotes.com/philosophy/symposium/section6/.
9. "Eudaimonia." Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://iep.utm.edu/virtue/
10. "Socrates." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2021, plato.stanford.edu/entries/socrates/.
11. Perseus Digital Library Text: “Perseus: Text: 1999.01.0054: Bekker Page 1124b.” Perseus Digital Library, https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0054%3Abekker+page%3D1124b.
12. Irwin, Terence. Plato's Ethics. Oxford University Press, 1995.
13. Seligman, Martin E. P. Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment. Free Press, 2002.
1. Cambridge Dictionary on Conscience: “Conscience.” Cambridge Dictionary, https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/conscience
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica on Conscience: “Conscience.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/dictionary/conscience.
3. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Ancient Soul: “Ancient Soul.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ancient-soul/#4.
4. Viktor Frankl Books: “Viktor Frankl Books.” Viktor Frankl America, https://viktorfranklamerica.com/viktor-frankl-books/.
1. Goleman, Daniel. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ. Bantam Books, 1995.
2. Astral Body (Yogapedia): “Astral Body.” Yogapedia, https://www.yogapedia.com/definition/5797/astral-body.
3. Round Table (Arthurian Legend): “Round Table.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/Round-Table-Arthurian-legend.
4. Perseus Text (Tufts University): “Perseus Digital Library.” Tufts University, https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0054%3Abekker+page%3D1124b.
5. Chia, Mantak. The Healing Energy of the Etheric Body: How to Work with Your Vital Energy for Health and Well-being. Destiny Books, 2001.
6. Steiner, Rudolf. Theosophy: An Introduction to the Spiritual Processes in Human Life and in the Cosmos. Anthroposophic Press, 1994.
7. Freud, Sigmund. The Ego and the Id. Translated by James Strachey, W.W. Norton & Company, 1960.
8. Hanh, Thich Nhat. The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation. Broadway Books, 1999.
9. Dyer, Wayne W. The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way. Hay House, 2004.
10. Jung, Carl. Psychological Aspects of the Shadow. Edited by Marie-Louise von Franz, Princeton University Press, 1976.
11. Neff, Kristin. Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself. William Morrow, 2011.
12. Tolle, Eckhart. A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose. Penguin Group, 2005.
13. Chopra, Deepak. The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams. Amber-Allen Publishing, 1994.
14. Kohn, Livia. Taoist Body Cultivation: Essential Works of the Daoist Canon. University of California Press, 2015.
1. Fortune Telling (Flight Centre): “Fortune Telling Around the World.” Flight Centre, https://www.flightcentre.com.au/travel-news/inspiration/fortune-telling-around-the-world.
2. Fortune Telling (Britannica): “Fortune-Telling.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/fortune-telling.
3. ISKCON Educational Services. “The Shrine.” ISKCON Educational Services, https://iskconeducationalservices.org/HoH/practice/worship/the-shrine/.
4. Kamakoti.org. “Stotra Kavacha.” Kamakoti.org, https://www.kamakoti.org/kamakoti/articles/STOTRA_KAVACHA.pdf.
5. Divination (Britannica): “Divination.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/divination.
6. Balthazar, Paul. Divination: A History of the Art and Practice. Thames & Hudson, 2019.
7. ISKCON Educational Services on the Shrine: “The Shrine.” ISKCON Educational Services, https://iskconeducationalservices.org/HoH/practice/worship/the-shrine/.
8. Stotra Kavacha (PDF): “Stotra Kavacha.” Kamakoti, https://www.kamakoti.org/kamakoti/articles/STOTRA_KAVACHA.pdf.
9. UNESCO on Astrology and Astronomy: “Did You Know? The Influence of Astrology and Science on Astronomy Along the Silk Roads.” UNESCO, https://en.unesco.org/silkroad/content/did-you-know-influence-astrology-science-astronomy-along-silk-roads#:~:text=The%20practice%20probably%20began%20as,discipline%20across%20much%20of%20Eurasia.
10. UNESCO on Fixed Stars and Astronavigation: “Cultural Selection: The Book of Fixed Stars and Art of Astronavigation.” UNESCO, https://en.unesco.org/silkroad/content/cultural-selection-book-fixed-stars-and-art-astronavigation.

1. Maharishi School: “Maharishi School.” Maharishi School,https://maharishischool.org/.
2. “Transcendental Meditation.” Transcendental Meditation,https://www.tm.org/.
3. Celebrities and Transcendental Meditation: “25 Celebrities Who Know Transcendental Meditation.” Maharishi School,https://maharishischool.org/school-news-blogs/25-celebrities-who-know-transcendental-meditation/.
4. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: “Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maharishi-Mahesh-Yogi.
5. Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life. Hyperion, 1994.
6. Hanh, Thich Nhat. The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation. Beacon Press, 1996.
7. “Chakra.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., www.britannica.com/topic/chakra.
8. Guided Meditations: “Guided Meditations.” Self-Realization Fellowship, https://yogananda.org/guided-meditations.
1. “Hermeticism.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2021, plato.stanford.edu/entries/hermeticism/.
2. "Neoplatonism." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2023,https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/neoplatonism/.
3. “The Alchemical Process: A Path to Spiritual Transformation.” Alchemy Today, 10 Jan. 2023, www.alchemytoday.com/spiritual-transformation.
4. Jung, Carl. Psychology and Alchemy. Princeton University Press, 1980.
5. McCart, Andrew L. The Alchemist's Tao Te Ching: Transforming Your Lead Into Gold. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018.
6. " Pythagoras." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2023,https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pythagoras/.
7. "Arabic and Islamic Mysticism." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 2023, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/arabic-islamic-mysticism/.
1. Easter Divine Liturgy in Greece: “Greece to Celebrate Easter Divine Liturgy at Midnight, May 26.” Greek Reporter, 3 Apr. 2020,https://greekreporter.com/2020/04/03/greece-to-celebrate-easter-divine-liturgy-at-midnight-may-26/. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
2. Easter Under Lockdown: “Greece to Celebrate Easter Under Coronavirus Lockdown.” Greek Reporter, 17 Apr. 2020,https://greekreporter.com/2020/04/17/greece-to-celebrate-easter-under-coronavirus-lockdown/.
3. Drones for Orthodox Easter: “Greece to Use Drones to Stop Crowds Gathering for Orthodox Easter.” The Guardian, 17 Apr. 2020,https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/17/greece-to-use-drones-to-stop-crowds-gathering-for-orthodox-easter-covid-19.
4. ArcGIS Dashboard: “COVID-19 Dashboard.” ArcGIS,https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6.
5. OSAC Report on Greece: “Greece Country Security Report.” Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC),https://www.osac.gov/Country/Greece/Content/Detail/Report/e0059cb0-4199-4873-ae8f-18d3287208f2.
6. Hasapiko - Tzeni Karezi (YouTube): “Hasapiko - Tzeni Karezi.” YouTube, uploaded by [Channel Name], [Upload Date],https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TkJuZRED_c&list=PLubaifwtWlQ95NfQ5D8CqJZD2wBlj5T-F&index=7.
7. Greece Wildfire Warning (CNN): “Greece Wildfire Warning.” CNN, 9 Aug. 2021,https://edition.cnn.com/2021/08/09/europe/greece-wildfire-warning-climate-intl/index.html.
8. Apocalyptic Scenes in Greece: “Apocalyptic Scenes Hit Greece as Athens Besieged by Fire.” The Guardian, 7 Aug. 2021, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/07/apocalyptic-scenes-hit-greece-as-athens-besieged-by-fire.
1. Biography of Raphael: “Raphael.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Raphael-Italian-painter-and-architect.
2. Last Years in Rome: “Last Years in Rome.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Raphael-Italian-painter-and-architect/Last-years-in-Rome.
3. The Guardian Article: “Italy’s Art Scene.” The Guardian, 18 June 2005,https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/jun/18/italy.arts.
4. Raphael (Wikipedia): “Raphael.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael.
5. Biography of Raphael (Biography.com): “Raphael.” Biography,https://www.biography.com/artist/raphael.
6. School of Athens: “The School of Athens by Raphael.” My Modern Met,https://mymodernmet.com/school-of-athens-raphael/.
7. The Met Museum Collection: “Raphael, School of Athens.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art,https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/387520.
8. Maria Bibbiena: “Maria Bibbiena.” Timeless Italy,https://timelessitaly.wordpress.com/tag/maria-bibbiena/.
9. Margarita Luti (Wikipedia): “Margarita Luti.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarita_Luti.
10. The Pantheon (Khan Academy): “The Pantheon, Rome (c. 125).” Khan Academy,https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/roman/middle-empire/v/the-pantheon-rome-c-125. Rome Pantheon (Livius): “Pantheon.” Livius,https://www.livius.org/articles/place/rome/rome-photos/rome-pantheon/.
11. Flickr Photo: “Pantheon.” Flickr, uploaded by Escriteur, 28753418053, https://www.flickr.com/photos/escriteur/28753418053.
1. Joan of Arc Trial Document: “The Trial of Joan of Arc.” Fordham University,https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/basis/joanofarc-trial.asp.
2. World History on Joan of Arc: “Joan of Arc.” World History Encyclopedia,https://www.worldhistory.org/Joan_of_Arc/.
3. True Story of Joan of Arc: “The Remarkable True Story of Joan of Arc.” History of Yesterday,https://historyofyesterday.com/the-remarkable-true-story-of-joan-of-arc-483c429132fb.
4. Joan of Arc's Family: “Family of Joan of Arc.” Jeanne d'Arc,https://www.jeanne-darc.info/biography/family/.
5. Important Quotes by Joan of Arc: “Important Joan of Arc Quotes from the Maid of Orleans.” Kidadl,https://kidadl.com/articles/important-joan-of-arc-quotes-from-the-maid-of-orleans.
6. Biography of Saint Joan of Arc: “Saint Joan of Arc.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Joan-of-Arc.
7. Capture, Trial, and Execution: “Capture, Trial, and Execution of Joan of Arc.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Joan-of-Arc/Capture-trial-and-execution.
8. Prophecies of Joan of Arc: “Prophecies of Joan of Arc.” Jeanne d'Arc,https://www.jeanne-darc.info/biography/prophecies/.
9. Biography of Joan of Arc (Biography.com): “Joan of Arc.” Biography,https://www.biography.com/military-figure/joan-of-arc.
10. History of Joan of Arc: “Saint Joan of Arc.” History.com,https://www.history.com/topics/middle-ages/saint-joan-of-arc.
11. Pantheon (Wikipedia): “Panthéon.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panth%C3%A9on.
12. Pantheon Building in Paris: “Pantheon.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pantheon-building-Paris-France.
13. Cultural Depictions of Joan of Arc: “Cultural Depictions of Joan of Arc.” Wikipedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_depictions_of_Joan_of_Arc.
14. Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake: “Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake.” History.com, https://www.history.com/news/joan-arc-burned-stake.
1. Confucius and His Teachings: “Confucius.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,https://www.britannica.com/biography/Confucius.
2. Confucianism (National Geographic): “Confucianism.” National Geographic,https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/confucianism/
3. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Confucius: “Confucius.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/confucius/.
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1. Easter Divine Liturgy in Greece: “Greece to Celebrate Easter Divine Liturgy at Midnight, May 26.” Greek Reporter, 3 Apr. 2020,https://greekreporter.com/2020/04/03/greece-to-celebrate-easter-divine-liturgy-at-midnight-may-26/. Accessed 19 Oct. 2024.
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