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The Sigma Chi house at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, c. 1905. Sigma Chi was founded in 1855 by Benjamin Piatt Runkle, Thomas Cowan Bell, William Lewis Lockwood, Isaac M. Jordan, Daniel William Cooper, Franklin Howard Scobey, and James Parks Caldwell as the result of a disagreement over who would be elected Poet in the Erodelphian Literary Society of Miami University in Ohio.
Phi Mu (ΦΜ) is the second oldest female fraternal organization established in the United States. The fraternity was founded at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia as the Philomathean Society on January 4, 1852 , and was announced publicly on March 4 of the same year.
The seven sons of Tau and Kerana are, in order of their births: Teju Jagua, god or spirit of caverns and fruits; Mbói Tu'ĩ, god of waterways and aquatic creatures; Moñái, god of the open fields. He was defeated by the sacrifice of Porâsý; Jasy Jatere, god of the yerba mate plant and also of the siesta, only of the seven to not appear as a ...
Tau (/ ˈ t aʊ, ˈ t ɔː, ˈ t ɒ /; [1] uppercase Τ, lowercase τ or ; Greek: ταυ) is the nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiceless dental or alveolar plosive IPA:. In the system of Greek numerals , it has a value of 300.
Above the shield is a torse with six knots in the fraternity colors and the crest which is an alchemical symbol. [3] The seven metals of the Ancients are gold, silver, iron, mercury, tin, copper, and lead. These symbols correspond to planets, gods, and days of the week. [4]
Phi Mu 1979–1981: Minnie Mae Prescott: Kappa Delta 1981–1983: Mary Barbee: Sigma Sigma Sigma 1983–1985: Cynthia McCrory: Alpha Sigma Tau 1985–1987: Sidney Allen: Alpha Sigma Alpha 1987–1989: Beth Saul: Alpha Epsilon Phi 1989–1991: Louise Kier: Phi Sigma Sigma 1991–1993: Harriett Macht: Delta Phi Epsilon 1993–1995: Harriet ...
Sloane MS 3188, (1582) The Sigillum Dei (seal of God, "Seal of Truth" or signum dei vivi, symbol of the Living God, called by John Dee the Sigillum Dei Aemeth) is a magical diagram, composed of two circles, a pentagram, two heptagons, and one heptagram, and is labeled with the names of God and its angels.
The Luison (Luisõ in Guaraní; Luisón or Lobizón in Spanish) is one of the seven legendary beasts of Paraguay, and is the seventh and last son of Tau and Kerana. The myth says that in a family with seven male children, the last child will become Luisón.