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  • === Medieval necromancy === In the middle ages, the literate members ... with other stories in similar cultural literature (Kieckhefer, 43). The ceremony ...
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  • In classical Rabbinical literature, there are divergent opinions of ... early church but rather a part of Jewish literature. The question is whether ...
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  • of the three canonical poets of Latin literature. Ovid is generally considered ... the epic legends of the Greek and Latin literature he had assimilated in his ...
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  • Ashkenazim, are Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities of the ... the tenth and nineteenth centuries. From medieval times until the mid-twentieth ...
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  • pending action by another person. In literature, it often refers to some ... of God in the days of Noah." Medieval drama sometimes portrayed ...
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  • began to attracted interest. During the medieval period, shakuhachi were ... Travel around medieval Japan was restricted by the shogunate, but ...
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  • == Averroes in Literature == Reflecting the respect which medieval European scholars paid to him ...
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  • Library is one of the best libraries for medieval, modern, and contemporary ... collection, particularly rich in medieval manuscripts and prints. ...
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  • 1600, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe. ... achievements. They include works of literature by such figures as Petrarch ...
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  • The Wandering Jew is a figure from medieval Christian that spread ... of Jerusalem" in Finnish). Literature detailing his exploits ...
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  • " The laws are designed to protect literature and to separate the obscene ... *McDonald, Nicola. 2006. Medieval Obscenities. York Medieval Press ...
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  • together with the theme of a group of medieval wanderers who set out to ... These were attempts to revive the genre of medieval romance, and not ...
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  • Maimonides is typically regarded as the greatest of the medieval Jewish ... * Kellner, Menachem. Dogma in Medieval Jewish Thought. Littman Library ...
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  • In medieval symbolism, dragons were often symbolic of apostasy and ... The Medieval Church's interpretation of the Devil being associated ...
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  • included among the Four Great Novels of Chinese literature. ... work resembles the chronicles of early Medieval Europe. The text is bland ...
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  • Tamil literature refers to literature in the Tamil language. Tamil ... ==Medieval literature== The medieval period was the period of the Imperial ...
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  • him a place in the history of Russian literature, but he did gain a measure ... with the rationalism of Aristotle and medieval Catholic Doctors of the ...
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  • Christians to lecture on "polite literature" in 362 C.E., whereupon ... Philosophers, 32. Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 1952. cf. Victorinus ...
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  • Apsaras were also an important motif in the art of Champa, medieval Angkor's neighbor to the east along the coast of what is now central ...
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  • began to expand his knowledge of art, literature and ethics. In 1912 he ... During his teens and early twenties his works were mainly literature ...
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