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Top Places to Visit in the UK if You Love History
Love history? Here's my guide to some UK sites that you'll definitely enjoy! Trust me, I'm a historian...

Amelia
May 16, 20229 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 4c: The Genre of the Gospels - Greek Tragedy
The Gospels as Greek tragedy, and the final conclusions of the series.

Amelia
Oct 15, 202111 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 4b: The Genre of the Gospels - Biography
The Gospels as Graeco-Roman biographies.

Amelia
Oct 4, 202110 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 4a: The Genre of the Gospels - Historiography
The Gospels as Graeco-Roman historical writing.

Amelia
Oct 4, 20217 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 3: Representations of Jesus
Jesus is the focal point of each of the 4 Gospels, but he's far from your everyday 1-dimensional storybook character...

Amelia
Jul 8, 202118 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 2: The Language of the Gospels
We don't always notice it from English translations, but the language of the Gospels was absolutely intentional. Let's explore it.

Amelia
Jun 25, 202115 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 1: Who were the Gospel Writers?
My MA thesis-turned blog series! The writers' identities are key to unlocking the Gospels themselves, so here's who they [probably] were.

Amelia
Jun 14, 20218 min read
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The Reality of the Great British Empire, Part 3: Why Does it Actually Matter Today?
It's all well and good learning about the history of racism, but why is it really important? Here are a few reasons.

Amelia
May 20, 202111 min read
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The Reality of the Great British Empire, Part 2: What We Did in Our Colonies
Along with 3 guest contributors, I look at the reality of life under British colonial rule - not for the colonisers, but for the colonised.

Amelia
May 12, 202121 min read
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The Reality of the Great British Empire, Part 1: Standing on the Shoulders of Slaves
British history is fascinating but often the parts we don't like get ignored. I'm looking at why we should start taking some responsibility.

Amelia
Jul 2, 202014 min read
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The Innocent Fraudster
Impostor Syndrome is something that many of us experience in our lifetime, but it's so rarely talked about! Let's open up the conversation.

Amelia
May 30, 20207 min read
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Contemplating COVID-19
A few thoughts and feelings related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amelia
Mar 13, 20207 min read
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