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Rashbam's commentary on the Torah is characterized by an emphasis ... Born around 1085, at Ramerupt, near Troyes, Shmuel (or Samuel) ben ...

Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon (1150 – 1230), more commonly known as ... Samuel ibn Tibbon was the first to translate Aristotle and Averroes ...

position that in its original form, the Bible is totally without error ... basic moral and theological truths of the Bible, cannot in good conscience ...

The English word spirit comes from the Latin "spiritus" ... The English word "spirit" comes from the Latin spiritus ...

absent from the Protestant version of the Bible; however, Catholic and Orthodox ... This meaning also appears in Origen's prologue to his commentary ...

ancient, Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (often called the "Old ... Of significance for all Christians and for Bible scholars, the LXX is quoted ...

primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection ... with questions of good and evil in the world; and the books of the biblical ...

became lost in the Underworld. The god's sojourn among the dead was ... lambs or kids.... Dumuzi was a shepherd's god, his full name and title ...

documents, including texts from the Hebrew Bible, discovered between 1947 ... 30 percent are fragments from the Hebrew Bible, from all the books except ...

The King James Version of the Bible, or Authorized Version, first ... Modern English Bibles such as the New American Standard Bible and ...

great intellectual centers of the classical world. An important city under ... 1982 the ruins of Cyrene were designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, ...

Many figures in the ancient world used the phrase "Son of God ... wonder-workers such as Dositheus in the ancient world. Bauer lexicon ...

to 1603, the year of Elizabeth's death. *ChrIstVs DuX ergo trIVMphVs ... the date is indicated by the author's name: FranCIs GoLDsMIth, which ...

ancient capital, has a population of nearly 1.04 million, with 2.13 million ... oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Numerous Biblical references ...

had really taken place, allowed Joseph's request. Joseph immediately ... ==Joseph's role in the Gospels== Christians interpret Joseph& ...

on the Talmud, Torah, and Tanakh (Hebrew Bible). Born in Troyes, Rashi traveled ... of contemporary Jewish study. Rashi's commentary has been included ...

of Lamentations" in The Interpreter's Bible (Vol. VI), edited by ... of the Prophets section of the Hebrew Bible—if it could, this text would ...

but they reject normative Judaism's Jerusalem-centered tradition ... there were less than 700 Samaritans in the world, most living near the city ...

had happened through the early church's development in the Roman Empire ... Harnack's voluminous writings remain foundational reading for ...

as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and critics ... The group's intention was to reform art by rejecting what they ...

the ways of sin, and who now rules over the fallen world. ... quot;), which is the source of the English word "Devil."Easton ...

Mestrius Plutarchus (c. 46 - 127), known in English as Plutarch, ... source of historical information. Plutarch’s Lives provided the material ...

1552 or 1553 – November 23, 1616) was an English writer. He is principally ... and secretary to Sir Edward Stafford, English ambassador at the French ...

equal, apparent to the framers of the U.S. Constitution, has not always ... all people as of equal value in God's sight and as equally recipients ...

epistolomigical ways of viewing God, the world, creation, law, and humanity ... Different theories on the origin of sin have been proposed by world ...

Most religions and cultures of the world accept the existence of demons ... has the same meaning as the modern English demon, it should be noted ...

to receiving the plates. However, Smith's failure to obey the angel prevented ... faith. Only men who were Joseph Smith's associates were allowed to ...

in blending well with the ecclesiastical world of the Eastern Churches and ... as the Mar Thoma Khristianis, or in English as Saint Thomas Christians ...

portrait miniature of Oliver Cromwell by Samuel Cooper, 1657.]] Oliver Cromwell (April 25, 1599 – September 3, 1658) was an English ...

New Brunswick (French: Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of Canada's ... The province's "name was chosen as a compliment to [the ...

of a new Latin translation of the Bible. Unlike the majority of contemporaneous ... One could argue that Jerome's Bible (the Vulgate) is the most ...

center. The Port of Ashdod is Israel's largest port, and is southern ... making the city one of the most ancient in the world. During the city ...

Congregationalist and Baptist and the English Puritans draw on his theology ... Calvin’s emphasis on work (which became known as the “Protestant ...

that were prevalent in the ancient world. According to this theory ... James Frazer further attempted to explain the origins of humanity ...

each other. It usually contains two stages: 1) the offender's act of ... emphasized. There exist four major theories: 1) ransom theory, 2) satisfaction ...

1874 – June 14, 1936) was an influential English writer of the early twentieth ... by many non-Christians. Chesterton's own theological and political ...

his mismanagement of the kingdom's funds and his cultivation of ... and learned individuals ever to sit on the English or Scottish thrones. Under ...

with the publication of Francis Bacon's Novum Organum (1620) and ending ... been of enormous consequence for the modern world. The general decline of the ...

a new age and overthrows the old world order. In Judaism, a messiah ... The concept of Messiah is prevalent in several world religions as ...

alleged miracles was common in the ancient world among Christians and non ... Liberal believers in the world's religions often consider scriptural ...

He published the famous stories of Poor Richard's Almanack and ... that would become the Ivy League's University of Pennsylvania ...

various means of weaponizing plague. During World War II, the Imperial Japanese ... There are three forms of plague : (1) bubonic, (2) septicemic, and ...

writer and critic of British children's literature in the eighteenth ... in starting their own schools. Trimmer's efforts inspired other women ...

confessing sins or to express one's thoughts and emotions. Thus ... is still a very common practice in the modern world. [[Image:Maria ...

community, Abu Bakr. As one of Muhammad's wives, she is regarded as a ... purpose to millions of people in today's world, teaching that God is ...

at that time and did not preserve Philo’s thought; the Christian church ... – 1344), who promoted the idea of the soul’s immortality as part of a universal ...

experiential, or ghost-like, beyond this world. questions depend to some extent on one's culture, every culture has ...

or restricted by the majority of the world's religions. Anthropologists ... on the individual, family, societal, and world levels is not to be found ...

the East was a massive, 50-volume set of English translations prepared under ... Müller's use of comparative linguistics in his research methodology ...

to Saragossa, then to Málaga. Gabirol’s father died while he was very ... and found another friend and patron, Samuel Ibn Nagdela. Later an estrangement ...

Burgess's fiction includes the Malayan trilogy (The Long Day ... as the Ardwick Empire and the Gentlemen's Concert Rooms. Her stage name ...

most assimilated Jewish community in the world, the movement to found an ... The status of the German Jews remained unchanged under Charlemagne’s ...

bridge builder, reaching out to the secular world. He was spiritual advisor ... yelling helped him to develop his preacher's voice. ...

There were about 1.5 million Mennonites worldwide as of 2006. Mennonite ... provides disaster relief around the world alongside their long-term ...

and responsibility for the other's well-being. where it is exemplified in Christ's sacrificial love on the cross ...

|campus = Urban, 260 acres (1.1 km²) |nickname = Bulldogs ... admissions and is rated among the nation's top schools in terms of academic ...

federally recognized. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, they are the largest ... According to James Mooney, the English first had contact with the ...

anonymously in London in 1818. Shelley's name appears on the revised ... He usurped the role of the gods. Shelley's novel serves in part as a warning ...

are delivered to destinations around the world. Anything sent through the ... of printed and other materials around the world is a tremendous achievement ...

of these early machines, including Turri's, were developed to enable the ... that claim may be excessive, since Turri's machine is well known. ...

in the Midwest. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states to be officially known ... resources, including Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave system; ...

and is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. The name ... changed first with the founding of women's colleges and later by making ...

the Connecticut River where the state's best agricultural land was ... of the name, mainly via French or English interpretations of local ...

Charter of Freedoms"), is an English charter originally issued ... Pope Innocent III, King John, and his English barons about the rights ...

which was adopted during Washington's lifetime and is used today ... Washington was the oldest child from his father's second marriage ...

of their ability to adapt to China's unique cultural and religious ... The number of Christians in the People's Republic of China has ...

Other English names for this region include Canaan, Land of Israel ... The Palestinian National Charter, as amended by the PLO's Palestine ...

life had its share of tragedy, Lincoln's achievements were remarkable. States of America, and took control of U.S. forts and other properties ...

despite his relative obscurity in the English speaking world. His books ... of sexuality as the cornerstone of the world's great religions. ...

or simply Jesus, is Christianity's central figure, both as Messiah ... and as offering justice and peace in this world. Did he intend to establish ...

for Illinoisans Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant during the American ... (perhaps Miami) word apparently meaning "s/he speaks normally" (Miami ...

judged on their semblance of Schoenberg's methods. In addition to composing ... Schoenberg was truly a revolutionary in the music world of his day. ...

It is both the first Fermat prime (22º + 1) and the first Mersenne prime ... square. Any other number which is n² - 1 for some integer n is not prime ...

one of the Abrahamic religions, and the world's second largest religion ... women. It represents for believers God's ideal, a life of harmony and ...

by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. height encompassed almost a quarter of the world's land surface. It is ...

England ranks among the world's most influential centers of cultural ... The Kingdom of England was a separate state until May 1, 1707, when ...