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Finding Meaning in the Cosmos


Mythology | Life and Death

Life and Death

Many cultures found meaning in phenomena to help them explain life and death.

Egypt:  The Egyptians aligned their Pyramids to the north to help guide the deceased in the afterlife. more »

Portugal:  The Portuguese built large tombs that face the sunrise in the east so that on the winter solstice the sun's rays would shine into the tomb. more »

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