February 2012
Monthly Archive: February 2012
Did End-of-World Prophesiers have too much Time on their Hands?
Posted: February 1, 2012 - 12:57 , by royal
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Programs and Events, Greece and Rome, Ancient Cultures
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Submitted by Conrad Biernacki, ROM Programs Manager
Last Friday, a keen and curious crowd of 75 people attended the ROM’s monthly Connecting: Mix Mingle Think event for a talk by the Museum’s ancient world expert Gayle Gibson called The Long Goodbye: Apocalypse 2012?
Six facts you may not know about the Apocalypse:
1. Apocalypse is a Greek term that means “lifting the veil.” The usual English term, “Revelation,” comes from Latin.