Measure of a Man

The June 2010 clue of the Maranatha Puzzle said, “The teacher of Thibault knew the measure of a man”.  It followed the clue, “Masters who know are simply why they are called masters”, which also included a short page about Leonardo da Vinci.  Because the two clues were given next to each …

The Symbol on the Cover of the Maranatha-Et in Arcadia Ego Puzzle Book

The symmetry presented in the symbol on the cover of the Maranatha-Et in Arcadia Ego puzzle book is clearly noticed. Initiating a sense of reflection, puzzlers contemplated its purpose.  Some saw battle axe’s, while others detected dimensions of sacred geometry. Chosen to be the one central and key image for …

The Missing Capstone

The last two clues of the Maranatha puzzle instructed readers to ‘draw a square’ and ‘draw a circle’ for the assumed formation of the geometric ‘Key’ in the Maranatha book.  The December 2010 and January 2011 clues were as follows: “Draw a circle around Hermes using his feet as the …

Just as the Artist Cast it Away

The clues of the Maranatha Puzzle offered many different interpretations for puzzlers.  Each person considering the cluster of words followed various paths and researched numerous options.  It was possible any of them, each in their own way, could have led a person to a final intended conclusion.   The clue’s understandings, …

Find in the Ark of the Covenant

An interesting verse written in the Bible may offer a hint for the meaning of the September 2007 clue.  Given during the course of the Maranatha-Et in Arcadia Ego puzzle competition, the clue was as follows: “Find in a burden’s name the rod not to use, just as the artist cast it away” …