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  • from the Hebrew, but also related to the Egyptian word for "son" ... Moses meets with the Egyptian ruler and, in Yahweh's name, demands ...
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  • prominently, equated with the native Egyptian goddess Hathor. A number ... weight to the assertion that the popular religion of that period, if not the ...
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  • he accepted the invitation to found an Egyptian style monastery in southern ... of Saints (Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion) Blackwell Publishing Limited ...
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  • as the Baal Cycle as well as in ancient Egyptian monuments. In Egypt, Anat ... and Anathoth, and patriarch Joseph's Egyptian wife Asenath. A Jewish inscription ...
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  • myths have been noted by mythologists and religion scholars, often interpreted ... Yam by the desert storm god Set. Another Egyptian tradition involved the casting ...
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  • and jurist, and became a leader of the Egyptian Jewish community. While ... letter on the apparent conflict between religion and philosophy (primarily ...
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  • Sheba may be derived from the ancient Egyptian word for star. According ... There also have been claims by some scholars that the ancient Egyptian ...
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  • and Egyptian ideas came together and Egyptian religion, especially the cult ... of order, which was the dominant motif of Egyptian religion. ...
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  • instead of a lunar calendar (the Jewish religion follows a lunar calendar ... 1111/j.1749-8171.2006.00002.x “Religion in the Dead Sea Scrolls ...
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  • of the Fathers or Conferences of the Egyptian Monks), and Vincent of Lerins ... of the Fathers (or Conferences of the Egyptian Monks), written as dialogues ...
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  • elements of their worship in ancient Egyptian religion were derived from the myth. ... Ancient Greek and Roman writers, who described Egyptian religion late ...
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  • of Afghanistan in 1979. There, he met the Egyptian Islamic fundamentalist leader ... Laden's main interest seems to have been religion. ...
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  • of Egypt and successfully reasserted Egyptian power in its formerly subject ... and sister, according to the tradition of Egyptian queens, married; their children ...
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  • his calling to deliver Israel from Egyptian oppression. Jethro later ... is also revered as a major prophet in the Druze religion. ...
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  • and for which the inner-working of the religion were kept secret from the ... The term "mystery religion" applies to a few of the numerous ...
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  • Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion Doctor_of_the_Church|159879400|Doctor_of_the_Church ...
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  • Similarly, in Egyptian mythology, the heart was weighed in a balance against the feather of Ma'at, symbolizing truth, in the judgment of ...
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  • several Judean towns against attack, the Egyptian king Shishak successfully ... during his later reign: Hadad, the Egyptian-backed heir to the Edomite ...
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  • studies utilizing conventional Egyptian chronology, of about a century ... Late Bronze Age Derived from Historical Egyptian Sources" in Thera and ...
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  • Egyptian people used to represent all fractions in terms of sum of ... == In religion and culture == The major monotheistic religions teach ...
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  • famous Tibetan Book of the Dead and the Egyptian Book of the Dead, which ... of Dying Well." In Medieval Popular Religion, 1000-1500, a Reader. Ed ...
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  • previously unknown facts about Jewish and Egyptian life over a period of more ... Category:religion Category:philosophy and religion Category:literature ...
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  • culture of moral laxity. Philosophers of religion who view religion's ... of religious thought. Early scholars of religion, most significantly E. B ...
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  • founded until 1821, as an outpost for the Egyptian army. Khartoum was the site of a massacre of an Anglo-Egyptian garrison ...
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  • years earlier, was not willing to accept Egyptian suzerainty over the kingdoms ... wives. He was so intent on pleasing his Egyptian overlords, that he wore ...
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  • Christian faith, not merely to talk about religion. He actually taught some ... in 1874. Gordon was made a colonel in the Egyptian army. ...
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  • Amorite (Sumerian Mar.tu, Akkadian Amurrūm, Egyptian Amar, Hebrew ... translated, or adapted. Mesopotamian religion continued its evolution ...
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  • Aaron (אַהֲרֹן;, Aharon—related to the Egyptian Aha Rw, ... of Moses alone, as when he killed the Egyptian (Exodus 2:14). ...
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  • it, he identifies what he interprets as Egyptian and Greek pagan influences ... Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion Menorah|102451370 ...
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  • and mythology, and classical Egyptian religion. In the last case, ... * Morenz, Sigfried (1973). Egyptian Religion, Translated by Ann E ...
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  • In modern times with the advent of freedom of speech and religion ... of an Israelite mixed blood (having an Egyptian father) being stoned to ...
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  • philosophical conceptions with the Jewish religion. Aristobulus used an allegorical ... to a letter from Palestinean Jews to Egyptian Jews in 2 Macc 1.10. In ...
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  • , "to reckon," and Egyptian almenichiata G.W.H. Lampe and ... and business, health and medicine, religion, mass media, transportation ...
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  • important political figures in recent Egyptian history. Nasser was well ... one hand with those who wanted to stress Egyptian identity, on the other with ...
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  • Magic is thus distinguished both from religion and science: From religion ... prehistoric times. It is present in the Egyptian pyramid texts and the Indian ...
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  • King Ibrium and his son Ibbi-Sipish. Its religion appears to have included ... they yield about the economy, culture, religion, and daily life of the Near ...
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  • year as 1903) – August 29, 1966) was an Egyptian intellectual author, and ... Qutb was raised in the Egyptian village of Musha and educated from ...
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  • as a fervent believer in the monotheistic religion of Zoroaster. He was also ... school of the temple of Sais. In the Egyptian traditions he is considered ...
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  • a Canaanite settlement, mentioned on an Egyptian stele of a noble at the ... of capturing cities that were under Egyptian protection. When Abdi-Heba ...
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  • and North Africa, which was the home of Egyptian culture and of prominent ... of African peoples have shown that their religion is inseparable from their ...
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  • of his followers, also influenced later Egyptian mystical and magic traditions ... Later Basilidean tradition combined with various other Egyptian ideas ...
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  • played an important role in ancient Egyptian religion and cosmology. Most ... meaning river valley. In the ancient Egyptian language, the Nile is called ...
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  • that the Israelites were worshiping the Egyptian god Apis, falling back into ... #039;s day—is represented in Canaanite religion as "Bull El," ...
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  • Christian cultures including Aryan and Egyptian traditions. In non-European ... be obeyed on principle, as a matter of religion and of conscience.” Those ...
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  • arts of the western tribes, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and indigenous ... and generalize stylistic norms. Ancient Egyptian art, also usually thought ...
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  • are practiced primarily by traditional Egyptian Karaites. Modern Karaites ... members of its Board of Hakhams are of Egyptian Jewish descent. There are ...
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  • cities, Aswan, Asyut, Cairo, the modern Egyptian capital, El-Mahalla El-Kubra ... ruled Egypt for the next three millennia. Egyptian culture flourished during ...
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  • Examples include Isis and Horus in Egyptian civilization, and various ... A modern example of hierogamy is seen in the religion of Wicca. In ...
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  • eastern expedition in 1798 as part of the Egyptian Institute, organized as ... * Patton, A. A. 1863. A History of the Egyptian Revolution. London: ...
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  • who succeeded in stacking the synod with Egyptian bishops and other supporters ... category:philosophy and religion category:religion Category:Christianity ...
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