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Fra Angelico to Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings

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Fra Angelico to Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings
There is no more beautiful sentence in the whole history of English literature than “In the Beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God”. I do not know what the Jacobean translators and revisers meant by it as they steered a course through ancient Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek and Latin texts to reach an agreed version in the English of the early 17th century and hope that …

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Renaissance Ball Benefits Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America

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Renaissance Ball Benefits Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
On Saturday, May 1, 2010, the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) will host its 35th annual Renaissance Ball at the Hyatt Regency at Penn’s Landing. The black-tie affair is the premier fund-raising event for the Chapter, benefiting Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients and their families.

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How was Epilepsy regarded and treated during the Renaissance?

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I know that in the Shakespearean play Othello had epilepsy, although he is a fictional character.

As did Aristotle and Napolean. . . how did they treat it?

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