“Only from the heart can you touch the sky” is a powerful and beautiful quote by Rumi. Living from 1207 to 1273 in the regions of Persia, Rumi became a loved and well known Sufi mystic. He is known to have created the Sama, and, after his death, followers of …
Many stories seem to be created by using bits and pieces of long forgotten myths or legends. Fragments from memories are pulled together to form new and strange tales. The mysterious Blue Hole is one of these fascinating tales which casts a semblance to accounts of the lost waters of …
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) is known not only for his musical talent, composing such titles as Pomp and Circumstance and The Dream of Gerontius, but also for creating a code which many say remains unsolved to this day. Written in 1897, eighty seven squiggly characters form a secret message referred today as …
In the late 17th century, the discovery for creating the strongest form of arch was realized. Robert Hooke had stated he found “the true mathematical and mechanical form of all manner of arches for building.” Initially encoded by means similar to that of an anagram (abcccddeeeeefggiiiiiiii-ilmmmmnnnnnooprrsssttttttuuuuuuuux), Hooke’s studies would later …
There are many curious phrases which can be found written on the parchments from the Maranatha- Et in Arcadia Ego puzzle. The following is only one such phrase and may possibly be decoded by use of a phonetic play of letters. This in turn may imply the ancient symbol of the Triquetra. The phrase, “The …
Fulcanelli in Le Mystere des Cathedrales referred to the Language of the Birds as “the language which teaches the mystery of things and unveils the most hidden truths.” Often called the Green language or language of the gods, this sacred form of communication is believed to reveal the most perfect …
As man explores all of which is around him, new understandings are continually learned. Things once thought to be fact, like belief in the Earth being flat, are realized to be false. By the asking of questions, challenging the facts, pondering beliefs, courage to explore, or investigating different possibilities, man …
During the competition of the Maranatha Puzzle, a new website was established which introduced a unique method for accessing pages. In order to enter the inner workings of the site, a person needed to ‘dial a page’. To proceed, say into the ‘LIBRARY’, a person would first click on the letter ‘L’ …
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 …
The two different phrases, Et in Arcadia Ego, and I Tego Arcana Dei could hold a powerful understanding into man’s quest for wisdom. Both were part of the Maranatha puzzle series. Et in Arcadia Ego was the subtitle of the first Maranatha puzzle book; while I Tego Arcana Dei was the planned …
