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  • of both Christian theology and world literature. Ambrose baptized Augustine ... classical man — very nearly the first medieval man." ...
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  • carvings. The most distinctive piece of medieval Serbian architecture was ... Miroslav's Gospel is one of the earliest works of Serbian literature ...
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  • surviving example of Old Russian literature, Slovo o Zakone i Blagodati ... their center was at Holmgard, an early medieval precursor of Novgorod whose ...
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  • and translating Western works of literature and science into Chinese ... in China 1271 – 1291) and other medieval travelers reported many ...
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  • universal. In terms of intertestamental literature (the Old Testament Apocrypha ... Daniel, I Enoch, and other apocalyptic literature. The Zealots, meanwhile ...
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  • Le Château de Chillon (1874), depicting a picturesque medieval castle ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 169806215 ...
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  • with the Göktürks (Kokturks, known in medieval Chinese sources as Tujue ... of learning. During this period, Turkish literature developed. Among the most ...
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  • including such landmarks of Japanese literature as The Tale of Genji, Ise ... influential figure in all of Japanese literature based on his analysis of ...
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  • studying modern languages and medieval literature. She finished with ... education movement, reviving the medieval trivium subjects (grammar ...
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  • religion. In the last case, this literature combined philosophical ... The so-called "Hermetic literature" itself, the Hermetica ...
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  • Shedim in Jewish thought and literature were portrayed as quite malevolent ... Other Jewish literature says that the shedim were storm-demons, taken ...
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  • Zhang was one of the best known writers in literature and poetry in ... Wen Xuan, Or, Selections of Refined Literature. (Princeton: Princeton ...
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  • often depicted as a pirate in European literature, Europeans engaged in identical ... However, in medieval times, this star was a popular Islamic symbol ...
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  • of Livorno and Pisa) had complied. In medieval Central Europe, ghettos ... The ghettos were walled off, just like in medieval times, except that any Jew ...
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  • herald the shattered aesthetic of German literature after the horrors of World ... history, economics, art history, and literature. He resided in Munich from ...
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  • cited as the first work of Old Russian literature. Yaroslav built the Cathedral ... * Martin, Janet. 1995. Medieval Russia, 980-1584. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ...
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  • humanities, alongside subjects such as literature, but increasingly it is ... ;Medieval times After the fall of Rome, which did little in the way ...
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  • , winner of the 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature. (Tagore also penned India ... Early Bangladeshi literature, which dates back over a thousand years ...
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  • is almost wholly composed of apocalyptic literature. Other apocalypses popular ... as deriving from Jewish apocalyptic literature, especially the Book of ...
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  • Transylvania was first referred to in a Medieval Latin document in ... quot; (a meaning first referred to in its Medieval Latin version in a twelfth ...
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