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  • Flavius Claudius Iulianus (331–June 26, 363), was a Roman Emperor ... of Christianity, conversion to Theurgy (a late form of Neoplatonism) ...
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  • ) spans nearly a century of political tensions and open hostilities ... The conflict is sometimes referred to as the "Middle East conflict ...
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  • Mary was present at the crucifixion and is depicted as a member of the ... Mary is the most prominent female figure in Christianity and is considered ...
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  • Jacques-Benigne Bossuet (September 27, 1627 - April 12, 1704) was ... Bossuet was a staunch advocate of the theory of political absolutism; ...
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  • Lex Talionis (Latin for "law of retaliation") is the principle ... At the root of the non-biblical form of this principle is the belief ...
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  • Budapest is the capital city of Hungary. It is its country's ... from its country's transition from a closed to an open society, ...
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  • modern day Iran; died 1111 C.E. in Tus) was a Muslim theologian and jurist ... attempts of Al-Farabi and Avicenna to acheive a synthesis between the Qur& ...
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  • Romania is a country in Southeastern Europe bordering Hungary and ... surrounded by non-Latin peoples ("a Latin island in a Slavic sea"). ...
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  • times after Pius IX's 31-year reign. He is the only Polish pope, and was ... His early reign was marked by his opposition to Communism, and he ...
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  • the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, is located in the north central ... Founded in the fifth or sixth century as a trading post, it acquired ...
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  • Male Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes some or all ... regarding it include that circumcision is a form of ritual sacrifice ...
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  • longer than that of any of her predecessors, a length eventually surpassed ... The reign of Victoria was marked by a great expansion of the British ...
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  • gods or deities. This mode of belief is an extremely common form of ... The term "polytheism" is sometimes applied to a wide variety ...
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  • through the seventeenth centuries, told of a Christian patriarch and king ... providing the first seeds of the legend. A purported letter of Prester ...
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  • The Republic of Moldova (Republica Moldova) is a landlocked country ... Moldova has had a long and stormy history. There is ongoing controversy ...
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  • Responsibility is a duty or obligation for which a person is held ... Responsibility with respect to these three elements is essential to ...
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  • ) is the capital city of the Province of Milano and of Lombardy region ... of religion for Christians. The city was a center of lyric opera in the ...
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  • some of the scrolls were written on papyrus, a good portion was written on ... some scrolls are written in Aramaic and a few in Koine Greek. ...
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  • Bubonic plague, which is commonly referred to as plague, is a deadly ... The epidemiological use of the term "plague" is currently ...
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  • Germany on his return from the Holy Land. As a reward for his faithful service ... Walter set up a system that provided a precursor for the modern "Justice ...
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