The Fulcrum of Courage

The Fulcrum of Courage

Historical Fiction

When is courage real?

Schemas versus evidence.

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Andrew Nuttall
Mar 12, 2023
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The Fulcrum of Courage, Part 13

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Original Painting: Viktor Vasnetsov

When Good Friday coincided with the Feast of Annunciation in 992, millenialist clerics were certain the Apocalypse was about to commence.

When it didn’t, they recalculated the date and modified their expectations.

In 995, the two events coincided again, and the clerics r…

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