Difference between revisions of "As your hair grows wheater"
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* '''''As Your Hair Grows Whiter I Will Love You More'':''' (''song'') | * '''''As Your Hair Grows Whiter I Will Love You More'':''' (''song'') | ||
| − | * '''wheat:''' in the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, it was believed that the otherworld was a fertile paradise called Aaru or Earu ("offerings") where the dead grow wheat for eternity, resting from their labours under a sycamore tree (see Adolf Erman, ''Life in Ancient Egypt'') → Osiris supposedly introduced the cultivation of wheat to Egypt → wheat grows | + | * '''wheat:''' in the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, it was believed that the otherworld was a fertile paradise called Aaru or Earu ("offerings") where the dead grow wheat for eternity, resting from their labours under a sycamore tree (see Adolf Erman, ''[http://www.archive.org/details/lifeinancientegy00ermauoft Life in Ancient Egypt]'') → Osiris supposedly introduced the cultivation of wheat to Egypt → wheat grows |
* '''wetter''' | * '''wetter''' | ||
* '''hair ... that's in Heaven:''' renouncing luxury, Buddha cut off his hair and threw it to heaven | * '''hair ... that's in Heaven:''' renouncing luxury, Buddha cut off his hair and threw it to heaven | ||
Latest revision as of 06:58, 26 July 2008
- As Your Hair Grows Whiter I Will Love You More: (song)
- wheat: in the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, it was believed that the otherworld was a fertile paradise called Aaru or Earu ("offerings") where the dead grow wheat for eternity, resting from their labours under a sycamore tree (see Adolf Erman, Life in Ancient Egypt) → Osiris supposedly introduced the cultivation of wheat to Egypt → wheat grows
- wetter
- hair ... that's in Heaven: renouncing luxury, Buddha cut off his hair and threw it to heaven
