A person living in the area of ancient Babylon (modern Iraq) associated with the Sumerian city of Ur, which was eventually ruled by the Chaldees (the biblical “Ur of the Chaldees”). Chaldea was associated with magic, and by the seventeenth century in Europe, any person who was an astrologer, diviner, or magician was generically known as a “Chaldean.”
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Courtney Weber, author of the new Sacred Tears.
After my first miscarriage, I blogged about the loss as a way of being "real" with people in our community, while also trying to de-stigmatize a sad,...