Cheryl Temple

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Characterization of Historic Mortar from the Architectural Decoration and Plaster of Rocky Temple of Verjuy in Maragheh, Iran

Temple of Verjuy or Mehr Temple is one of the particular monuments in the type of regional architecture, in the slope of Sahand volcano; has been located in Verjuy village in the suburbs of the Maragheh city, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The Verjuy researchers believe that this building belongs to the Mithraism religion which is an Iranian ancient religion (248 BCE-224 CE). But, new excavati...

A critique on the theory of determining the first day of the seasons at Niasser fire-temple

Chahar-taqies are buildings from ancient Iran. Although not for sure, many believe thatthese buildings were pre-Islamic religious buildings in Iran. Niasser fire-temple is oneof the examples of constructions that are in good condition in the Niaser Mountains ofKashan. Reza Moradi Ghiasabadi, a freelance researcher, has done extensive research onIranian Chahar-taqies, including the Niasser fire-...

“The Slave-Girl Will Give Birth to Her Master” as Understood via “Temple Symbolism”

The so-called Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) used the hadith mentioning that “the slave-girl will give birth to her master” to justify its renewal of sexual slavery. This hadith is talking about signs before the end of the world, so it could be interpreted by the same Temple theology technique that has been used in the biblical book of Revelation, which is also about the end of the world. “...

Immersing the foot in painfully-cold water evokes ipsilateral extracranial vasodilatation.

Temporal pulse amplitude was recorded bilaterally in 56 participants before, during and after three ice-water immersions of the foot. Half of the participants were told that prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures could cause frostbite. Increases in pulse amplitude were greater in the ipsilateral than contralateral temple during and after the three foot-immersions. Although pulse amplitude ...