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- Faith in religion can also be qualified as unconditional. A Danish philosopher, Kierkegaard characterized faith as an act beyond rational reasoning ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- standard "year-month-day." And the Danish police have the speed of the police car in the units "km/t" sic (time being Danish for ...34 KB (5,130 words) - 18:53, 25 November 2023
- captured, and or destroyed large portions of the Danish fleet in the First Battle of Copenhagen (April 2, 1801), and again in the Second Battle of Copenhagen ...46 KB (6,954 words) - 01:24, 11 November 2022
- which would have been familiar to the later Danish composer, Carl Nielsen. For example, Alkan's first chamber concerto begins in A minor and ends ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 00:36, 5 December 2023
- * Danish West Indies - present-day United States Virgin Islands * Dutch West Indies - present-day Netherlands Antilles and Aruba * French West ...13 KB (1,964 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2021
- He also engineered the annexation of the Danish Virgin Islands and the Bay of Samaná, and for American control of Panama; but the Senate did ...12 KB (1,847 words) - 12:14, 8 May 2023
- conditions, and the method of preparation (Danish Veterinary and Food Administration ... *Danish Veterinary and Food Administration. 2007. [http://www.uk.foedevarestyrelsen ...31 KB (4,437 words) - 20:15, 17 April 2023
- 23, he "ran away" to Venezuela with the Danish artist Fritz Melbye, who was to be his first early influence. In 1855, Pissarro returned to ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 18:56, 25 November 2023
- invasion in 1066, was descended from Danish Vikings. Many of the medieval ... island off Ireland. In 865 a large army of Danish Vikings, supposedly led by ...60 KB (9,091 words) - 22:04, 17 April 2023
- well-tanned by the acidic environment of the Danish bogs. The Germanic culture has similarities to the characteristics of the probably Celtic Lindow ...13 KB (1,940 words) - 00:02, 12 January 2023
- a job as a stockbroker. In 1873, he married a Danish woman, Mette Sophie Gad. Over the next 10 years, they would have five children. ...13 KB (1,899 words) - 17:04, 21 November 2022
- full support and agreed to release the Danish contingent of 7 Battalions ... reported that Eugène's Prussian and Danish infantry were in place—the ...50 KB (7,770 words) - 11:32, 20 September 2023
- Concepts between Construction and Revision" in Danish National Institute for Social Research. Copenhagen. Talcott_Parsons|57204651| ...14 KB (1,904 words) - 21:04, 13 November 2020
- In 1921, he was elected to membership of the Royal Danish Academy, and of the Accademia dei Lincei and the Reale Istituto Lombardo of Milan in 1922. ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- #039;s Mio, min Mio in Swedish and Danish," Meta 48(1–2) (September ... #039;s Mio, min Mio in Swedish and Danish," Meta 48(1–2) (September ...33 KB (4,278 words) - 23:35, 30 October 2023
- working on a set of plays. The first, on the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, opened at the Royal Theater in September 1870. In Uppsala, he started ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 18:29, 21 August 2023
- were some of the first to embrace coeducation; Danish schools were coeducational in the eighteenth century, and Norwegian schools became coeducational ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 22:24, 7 January 2024
- reading the literature of Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish religious philosopher who inspired much of the existential movement. As a result of this traumatic ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 02:44, 16 December 2022
- The Danish Union of Press Photographers (Pressefotografforbundet) was the first national organization for newspaper photographers in the world ...14 KB (2,031 words) - 22:46, 28 March 2023
- including the Íslendingabók, the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus ... * Grammaticus, Saxo. The Danish History (Volumes I-IX). Translated ...27 KB (4,366 words) - 02:39, 1 December 2023