Not exact matches
Some speculate that frankincense signified a teaching role and sacrifice
while myrrh predicted death and
embalming.
As part of the crop family of Cyperaceae, as well as a perennial crop related to cyprus grass, the starchy tuber is a staple in the diets of those living in North Africa and Spain,
while it is also known for being used to
embalm the bodies of ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.
It takes a
while to enter into the obsessive concentration that suffuses these works, with their shifting textures, newsprint scraps and other small objects, all
embalmed in cast metal.
We're living in a madhouse if our priorities focus on Britney Spears» custody battle, the
embalming of Anna Nicole Smith, or the trial of O.J. Simpson,
while we ignore the greatest crisis this nation has ever faced, climate change disaster.»