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Tents made from synthetic materials are used today for recreation, but also in many different circumstances where mobility is crucial. The nylon tents we supply the US Marine Corps are examples of this development in light weight, compactness, and durability.
In this article, the author presents ten print ads from the 1950s that showcase women's domestic roles in society during the time period. A number of the ads chosen by the author showed women's subjugation to men, suggesting an oppressive culture in which wives are perceived as dependent and weak.
The forerunners of modern tents were simple shelters made of bones, animal hides and branches taken from trees. The oldest example of a tent was discovered in Moldova and dates from around 40,000 BC. We cannot really call those shelters real tents because they were too heavy to move easily.
Tentmaker - Aquila, Priscilla and the apostle Paul were tentmakers. What exactly was a tentmaker backk then, and what lessons does it hold for pastors and other church leaders today?
17 Νοε 2017 · The Apostle Paul was a maker of tents before his conversion because all rabbis had a vocational skill. As a missionary, he continued to make tents, not just to support himself and his teams. Rather it was a vital part of his mission to model for his disciples how they should live and work.
I've always heard this was the reason why medieval tents were painted - the paint helped make canvas more water-resistant (which then led to brightly-colored tents). The modern equivalent to this is taking latex paint, diluting it about 50% with water, and painting it on the canvas.
Bedouin women were in charge of the tent-making, an intricate and time-consuming role they still have today. The whole process from making thread out of goat hair to weaving it into the fabric to sewing the fabric sheets into a tent could take as long as a year.