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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 ...25 KB (3,897 words) - 19:13, 16 December 2022
- Prayer is a form of religious practice that seeks to activate a volitional ... holding hands with others; a laying on of hands and others. Prayers ...32 KB (4,977 words) - 22:15, 30 November 2022
- Palm Sunday is a Christian feast day which falls on the Sunday before ... used to designate the day. The difficulty of procuring palms for that day ...17 KB (2,712 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- fought between 1618 and 1648, principally on the territory of today's ... During the war, Germany's population was reduced by 30 percent ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (also Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam ... with Martin Luther and attacked his position on predestination; it is an irony ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- Isabella of Castile (April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504) was queen ... A pious Catholic, Isabella focused on converting the citizens of her ...18 KB (2,888 words) - 19:02, 7 March 2024
- author, poet, and actor. The author of several major country hits ... in other genres. Nelson also wrote a number of hits for other major stars ...49 KB (6,754 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
- in the late twelfth century as the Poor Men of Lyons, a band organized by ... the other members of the clergy, the laying-on of hands was the principal element; ...32 KB (4,791 words) - 23:19, 17 January 2024
- Lex Talionis (Latin for "law of retaliation") is the principle ... At the root of the non-biblical form of this principle is the belief ...29 KB (4,671 words) - 22:22, 25 October 2022
- spelled Akiba or Aqiba—was a Judean sage of the late first and early second ... Akiva set the standard of Judaism's strong yet flexible adherence ...23 KB (3,911 words) - 07:17, 16 June 2023
- Passover (Pesach, Pesakh)—also called the Festival of Unleavened ... or passing over) derives from the night of the Tenth Plague, when the ...28 KB (4,349 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- Birds (class Aves) are bipedal, warm-blooded, oviparous (egg-laying ... stay aloft for days at a time, even sleeping on the wing. The fastest living ...31 KB (4,741 words) - 02:41, 8 March 2023
- thumb|200px|Unfinished portrait miniature of Oliver Cromwell by Samuel Cooper ... and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy, he ruled ...31 KB (4,911 words) - 00:22, 18 November 2022
- :This article is about the Christian sacrament of Baptism. For similar ... the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands. Church members are ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- are perhaps the most widely recognized form of hieroglyphic writing in the ... Egyptian hieroglyphs constitute one of the oldest known writing systems ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- which male members predominate in positions of power. The term "patriarchy ... rite the liturgical office for the laying-on of hands for the deaconess is ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- refers to ecstatic utterances, often as part of religious practices, commonly ... Holy Spirit, and the third with the laying on of hands by Paul the Apostle ...22 KB (3,243 words) - 16:54, 17 December 2022
- On Sunday January 30, 1972, in an incident since known as Bloody Sunday ... that those shot at were all unarmed. Five of those wounded were shot in the back. ...21 KB (3,395 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- movement and is regarded as the father of Irish Republicans. Tone himself ... Tone was born in Dublin, the son of a Church of Ireland, Protestant ...20 KB (3,240 words) - 17:54, 30 April 2023
- The First Council of Nicaea was the earliest ecumenical council (meaning ... church through an assembly representing all of Christendom.Richard Kieckhefer ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
