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  • The Assumption of Moses describes two or more Jewish apocryphal works ... Also called the Testament of Moses, this work begins with a brief ...
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  • have accomplished the "foundation for the Messiah" allowing ... successfully established the foundation for the Messiah and is the reason ...
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  • a group of secret Sabbatean crypto-Jews of the Near East who were originally ... The Dönmeh emerged in the late seventeenth century, after Sabbatai ...
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  • economist and political theorist, and one of the founders of the Saint-Simonian ... born in Paris, France, on February 8, 1796, the son of a banker from Dauphiné ...
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  • and was popular among early Christians. The term "Apocalypse" ... The apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a ...
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  • was a rabbi and Kabbalist who claimed to be the long-awaited Jewish Messiah ... Already harboring messianic pretensions at the age of 22, he gathered followers ...
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  • The term Ahmadi (Urdu: احمدیہ Ahmadiyya) refers ... Following Mirza Ghulam Ahmad's death, the original Ahmadiyya ...
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  • The Gospel of Mark is an ancient koine Greek document that describes ... According to early Church tradition, c. 140 C.E., the author of the ...
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  • The Pharisees were a religious and political movement of ancient Israel ... During the early years of the Common Era, a major internal debate ...
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  • The Book of Proverbs is one of the books of the "Writings" ... specifically attributed to Solomon in the text were truly written by ...
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  • , and many Jewish works refer to him by the acronym of his title and name ... Maimonides is typically regarded as the greatest of the medieval Jewish ...
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  • quot;), also referred to as King David, was the second and most famous king ... The successor to King Saul, who was the first official king of the ...
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  • The Cyrus Cylinder (c.539-530 B.C.E) is an ancient artifact consisting ... The Cyrus Cylinder is among the most significant ancient texts to ...
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  • , Zərubbāvel; Greek: ζοροβαβελ, Zŏrobabel) was the leader ... Although his dates are uncertain, Zerubbabel governed Judah for more ...
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  • an early Christian philosopher and one of the most distinguished teachers ... Titus Flavius Clemens was born sometime during the middle of the second ...
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  • The Book of Ezekiel is a book of the Hebrew Bible named after the ... Ezekiel taught that people of Judah must not resist the Babylonian ...
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  • The Garden of Eden (from Hebrew Gan Eden) is described by the Book ... Eden is described as a paradise where the first man and woman lived ...
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  • The Rastafari movement (or "Rasta" for short) is a Jamaican ... The movement is called Rastafarianism by scholars, although some Rastafari ...
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  • The Book of Mormon is one of the sacred texts of the Latter Day Saint ... Along with the Bible, the Book of Mormon is esteemed as part of the ...
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  • Scientology is a new religious movement based on the writings of L ... The organization presents itself as a fully integrated system of religious ...
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