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  • was a former slave who became an inspiration to thousands of women ... This can reinforce social division instead of challenging this as contrary ...
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  • Compleat Angler, a classic guide to the joys of fishing with over 300 new printings ... scholars. Until 1643, he lived in the parish of St. Dunstan, where John Donne ...
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  • the United States, Brunner became professor of systematic theology at the ... At first a close friend and ally of Karl Barth, Brunner split with ...
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  • The Book of Job (איוב) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible ... The Book of Job has been called the most difficult book of the Bible ...
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  • a Byzantine monk and mystic who became one of the most important spiritual ... directed by his spiritual father, the abbot of the monastery at Studios, to ...
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  • professor in theology at the University of Leiden. He wrote many books ... In his early years Arminius affirmed the traditional Calvinist view ...
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  • The Diet of Worms (Reichstag zu Worms) was a general assembly (a Diet ... Luther retract 41 purported errors, some of them his 95 theses criticizing ...
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  • writings about salvation and the nature of the cosmos influenced a number ... Böhme’s ideas about the process of Creation, the primacy of will ...
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  • The Third Epistle of John (also referred to as 3 John) is a book of ... Though short, the letter describes a fascinating set of circumstances ...
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  • She is said to have been a disciple of Shri Guru Ravidas. She composed ... praised Lord Krishna. Bhakti is one of the most intimate and profound ...
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  • Saint Teresa of the Andes, known formally as Saint Teresa of Jesus ... Sister Teresa received a premonition of her death after only a year ...
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  • The Religious Society of Friends, whose members are known as Quakers ... with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity. Historians generally ...
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  • ) is a character in the Old Testament who served as one of the judges ... Unknown outside of the Bible, Jephthah is remarkable for several reasons ...
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  • 1839 – October 24, 1922), the third son of the Quaker tea and coffee dealer ... program for their benefit. Through ownership of several newspapers, he promoted ...
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  • Jewish story which appears as chapter 14 of the Septuagint Greek version ... Alexandrian Jews in their Greek translation of the Jewish scriptures, known ...
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  • Enlightenment philosopher whose advocacy of religious tolerance resounded ... the Jewish faith while advancing the cause of reason. Towards the end of ...
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  • writer who came to be acknowledged as one of the most important spiritual ... not only among his immediate circle of friends and disciples (many ...
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  • John Winthrop (January 12, 1588 – March 26, 1649) led a group of ... we shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us..., ...
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  • The Book of Daniel, written in Hebrew and Aramaic, is a book in both ... The book has two distinct parts: a series of six narratives (chapters ...
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  • Russian poetry during the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Fet ... Afanasy was the child of a German woman named Charlotta who was initially ...
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