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Michaela Engelbrecht

South Africa

Michaela holds a B.Soc.Sc. in Psychology and Religious Studies from the University of Cape Town and is currently pursuing a BA in Brand Communications. She has an avid interest in religion, religious history, and all the complexities that come with it. In her time off from studying, she enjoys expanding her knowledge base, exploring local museums, and writing articles on her specialty.

Education:University of Cape TownB.Soc.Sc. in Psychology & Religious StudiesIIE VegaBA Brand Communications, Core Discipline in CopywritingExpertise:
Religion
Religious History
Psychology
Member since: Feb 09, 2023Location: South AfricaPublished posts: 8

Articles by Michaela Engelbrecht

What Is Christian Gnosticism? (History, Tenets, Legacy)
What Is Christian Gnosticism? (History, Tenets, Legacy)

This article will explore Christian Gnosticism, its history and place in modern society, as well as its key tenets.

7 Lost Books of the Christian Bible: What Were They About?
7 Lost Books of the Christian Bible: What Were They About?

This article explores some of the lost or forgotten books of the Christian bible and their peculiar (often non-canonical) content.

Catholicism: The 10 Most Unusual Patron Saints
Catholicism: The 10 Most Unusual Patron Saints

In Catholicism, there seems to be a patron saint for every occasion. Discover some of the more unconventional patronages.

7 African Myths About Animals
7 African Myths About Animals

Discover the many African myths and folktales about the animal kingdom.

The Loudun Affair: Bizarre Witch Trials in France
The Loudun Affair: Bizarre Witch Trials in France

Discover how a whole convent of French nuns ended up possessed, what happened at the witch trial that followed, and the terrible aftermath.