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The living soil: encouraging soil fungi
Yes. It is the British way. Fallen trees are usually left for the fungi.
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
Christ and the Mythical Consciousness
None at all. It is not your birthday that saves your soul
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
Much Ado About Rockall
Cruise shipping is not affected, but fishing in the narrow channel is banned.. But the depths of St George's channel were a dumping ground for unwanted munitions, so trawling is not a good idea there.
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
The Idwal Skyline: a mountain walk
They sure do.
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
A Walk in Macclesfield Forest
Thanks Veronica.
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
A Walk in Macclesfield Forest
They could some do.
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
Between Now and Eternity
No. It condemned the so called Origenists, who believed that after many incarnations you could become equal to Christ and it condemned belief in the pre existence of the soul
frankbeswick, on 08/08/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
Can't say about that. It's very likely the artist was just a bit superficial.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
Yes, it's very possible.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
I think bread represents temporality and Hans' decision proves his immaturity. He is not able to predict the consequences of his decision and he has to pay the price before he qualifies for a responsible adult.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
I am not familiar with a version where he marries, but I am sure there are some.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
There is a Princess on the Glass Hill, for instance. I believe there are dozens of variations in Germany and Scandinavia.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
This is one of possible lessons. To me, there is a strong message about trying to find the happiness in the moment.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
It's a command, like a command of the master of the genie. 'I command, you!' or something similar.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024
The Symbolism of the Woods in Fairy Tales
I never trully digged into the history of this fairy tale. I've heard about Runge, but can't say much more.
Tolovaj, on 08/07/2024