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  • Mills during the early 1800s made it a place of pilgrimage for social reformers ... earliest years was the key to the formation of good character and to the amelioration ...
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  • third century C.E., based on the teachings of the antipope Novatian, who ... for the Roman church during the persecution of Emperor Decius c. 250 C.E. ...
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  • Carl Menger (February 28, 1840 – February 26, 1921) was the founder ... Poland on February 28, 1840. He was the son of a wealthy family; his father ...
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  • The history of the missions of the Jesuits in China in the early modern ... priest and missionary and founding member of the Society. Xavier, however ...
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  • called the Tokugawa period, is a division of Japanese history running from ... The Edo period is known as the beginning of the early modern period ...
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  • mathematics, philosophy, and the theory of signs, or semeiotic, that he ... was scant until after World War II. Much of his huge output is still unpublished ...
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  • Christianity became the official religion of Europe and so suffered from ... The dominant form of anti-Semitism from the nineteenth century until ...
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  • The Acts of the Apostles is a book of the New Testament. It is commonly ... Acts tells the story of the Early Christian church, with particular ...
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  • ) is an Islamic term referring to the religious duty of Muslims to ... ), the plural of which is mujahideen ( ar|مجاهدين ...
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  • In physics, magnetism is one of the phenomena by which materials exert ... steels, and the mineral lodestone (an oxide of iron). Objects with such properties ...
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  • Luksemburg) was a Polish revolutionary of Jewish ancestry. She rose up ... and revolutionary. She was a theorist of the Social Democratic Party ...
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  • quot;) are sacred texts that serve a variety of purposes in the individual ... The scriptures of the world's religions have provided humanity ...
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  • religious ethics or law, or a fallen state of being. The religious concept ... Different theories on the origin of sin have been proposed by world ...
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  • exchange for remuneration. The legal status of prostitution varies in different ... life, and lineage, is commodified, the value of a human being is inevitably ...
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  • on a person. It can be used as a means of intimidation, as a deterrent ... Torture is almost universally considered to be a violation of human ...
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  • and Carl Menger, Walras developed the idea of marginal utility, but his greatest ... born in 1834, in Évreux, France, the son of the French proto-marginalist ...
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  • B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato, and teacher of Alexander ... and Islamic philosophy. The beginning of "modern" philosophy ...
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  • in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. As a ... Du Bois is viewed by many as the father of modern black scholarship ...
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  • and south-central United States. Because of the region's unique cultural ... After the Civil War, the South was largely devastated in terms of ...
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  • , killing between one-third and two-thirds of Europe's population. Almost ... Notable later outbreaks include the Italian Plague of 1629–1631 ...
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