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  • for the Cyrillic alphabet and Bulgarian Christian culture. ... to Christianity Boris adopted the Christian name Michael. He is sometimes ...
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  • of icons in the Byzantine and Orthodox Christian tradition. The term is ... 1982), 60-72. all specialists in Christian religious art—the main ...
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  • she was required to revert back to her Christian married name, Lydia K. Dominis. ... and High Chiefess Keohokalole. Her Christian name given at her baptism ...
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  • In Greek mythology, Zeus was the highest ranking god among the pantheon ... character in all the world's mythology; his representation in ...
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  • Gnosticism was widespread within the early Christian church until ... spirit is the only true reality. Thus Christian gnostics emphasized spiritual ...
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  • their interpretation according to Zuni mythology or cosmology sufficed as ... According to Zuni mythology, the first humans came from four caves ...
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  • the history and tradition of the early Christian church. ... is to be found in the Ante-Nicene Christian Library (Edinburgh, 1868–1869 ...
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  • devas, who are considered evil in Persian mythology. Thus, when combined together ... with Angra Mainyu. According to Zurvan mythology, Ahura Mazda and Angra ...
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  • In Irish mythology, the beginning of the summer season for the Tuatha ... Monaghan, The Encyclopedia of Celtic Mythology and Folklore (Checkmark ...
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  • his persecutions and confiscations of Christian property, Christianity ... general, Macrianus, to issue anti-Christian edicts calculated to create ...
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  • also with demons as associated with some Christian teachings and lore. ... The Goblin and the Huckster by Hans Christian Andersen (1853), The Benevolent ...
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  • It has seen great empires come and go—both Christian and Muslim—each leaving their unique mark in architecture, religion, culture, and government. ...
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  • Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian ... point of continuity in the Judeo-Christian tradition. ==Composition ...
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  • of the Egyptians; or, Studies in Egyptian mythology. A Study in Two Volumes ... * Larson, Martin A. The Story of Christian Origins. J.J. Binns, 1977 ...
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  • anthropology, theology, psychology, mythology, sociology, cultural studies ... of modern philosophy and his outspoken Christian views (such as his assertion ...
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  • history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ... history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ...
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  • Samhain is known to have pre-Christian roots. It was the name of the ... According to Irish mythology, Samhain (like Beltane) was a time when ...
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  • their faith or performing acts of Christian charity, the only means ... virtuous pagans of classical history and mythology inhabit a brightly lit ...
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  • it bears similarity to the Gorgons of Greek mythology. the incarnation of evil resonates with Christian symbolism of the devil ...
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  • of the most prominent military saints. Christian folklore also honours him ... In Christian hagiography, Saint George is the patron saint of Aragon ...
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