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  • wild America, the America of frontiers and factories, full of American ... or to express her own private triumphs and tragedies. Often it is said ...
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  • The Book of Obadiah is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible (and the ... The date of composition is disputed among scholars and is difficult ...
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  • itself as a community or organic entity, and of how the Church understands ... Church, the relationship between the Church and the State, and question of ...
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  • Baroque music describes an era and a set of styles of European classical ... Baroque composers and philosophers (not unlike the ancients in China ...
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  • Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), and was ostensibly ... ==Authorship and Historical Context== As with many of the Biblical ...
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  • month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection, and community. A commemoration ... Muslims refrain not only from food and drink, but also tobacco products ...
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  • from the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the Daoist and Zen tradition. He is honored ... evocative poems drew heavily on Buddhist and Daoist themes, often remarking ...
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  • as a government official was based on merit and not on favoritism or heredity ... systems that developed in other Asian and Western countries. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Small numbers also live in Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique. Their language ...
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  • African-American anthropologist, novelist, and dramatist during the time ... Hurston's uniquely autobiographical style of relaying her anthropological ...
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  • 1160) was a leading scholastic theologian and bishop of the twelfth century ... His date of birth was likely between 1095 and 1100. Nothing is known for ...
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  • on the stage, called the kōza (高座), and using only a paper fan and ... life, ephemeral reality of secular values, and others. Early rakugo performers ...
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  • to pay tribute to Zeus, to forge friendships and alliances, and to enjoy or ... 2004, when Athens hosted the Olympic Games and the shot put competitions ...
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  • It falls at some point between late March and late April each year (early ... calendar. The Last Supper shared by Jesus and his disciples before his crucifixion ...
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  • done in order to facilitate the study and analysis of history, understanding ... To the extent that history is continuous and not generalized, all ...
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  • simply as Sinan was the chief architect and civil engineer for sultans ... widely both as a commander of soldiers and a military engineer. By 1539 ...
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  • refers to the entire structure that carries (and includes) the machine. In ... by Muslim geographers.Ahmad Y. Hassan, and Donald Hill, 1986, Islamic ...
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  • – January 19, 2006) was an American Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Roll and soul ... soul music, Pickett's work between 1963 and 1973 left a legacy of dance ...
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  • Jacopo Tintoretto, she worked in his studio and gained fame for her portrait ... II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527–1576) and King King Philip II of Spain ...
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  • Buddhist art refers to the rich and diverse representations of religious ... Early Buddhist art emerged in India and Sri Lanka following the death ...
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