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  • diary describing the American Civil War and her circles of Southern society ... As the daughter of a governor and senator from South Carolina and ...
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  • possessed. The practice is quite ancient and still part of the belief system ... The concept of possession by evil spirits and the practice of exorcism ...
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  • It is one of his best-known works, and also one of the most-quoted ... and it is universally included on lists of the world's greatest books. ...
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  • Folk Rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and ... in the folk music of Pete Seeger (1919-2014) and Woody Guthrie (1912-1967) ...
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  • colonial American Congregationalist preacher and theologian. He was a prominent ... to have been a woman of unusual mental gifts and independence of character. ...
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  • – March 28, 1655) was a German princess and queen consort of Sweden. She ... she had driven off the Spanish Armada and had ushered in a "golden ...
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  • a variety of traditions, beliefs, and spiritual practices largely ... the goal of overcoming dukkha (suffering) and Saṃsāra (cycle of death ...
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  • widely credited with the early development and spread of Christianity. His ... Saul is described in the New Testament as a Hellenized Jew and Roman ...
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  • reached through virtue (aretê). Eudaimonia and aretê are two central concepts ... important preoccupations of ancient ethics, and a subject of much disagreement ...
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  • abstaining from the consumption of food and/or fluids, for a period of ... Fasting for religious and spiritual reasons has been a part of human ...
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  • Church. He was born Francesco Forgione, and given the name Pio when he ... extraordinary abstinence from both sleep and nourishment. ...
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  • astronomer, geographer, historian, and teacher. Born in Apamea, a ... polymath of his age. Posidonius’ vast body of work has all been lost ...
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  • Nobel Prize–winning German-Swiss novelist and poet. Hesse gained a wide ... #039;s works, the polarity between mind and body, between man's higher ...
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  • refers to revolutionary insurgents storming and seizing control of the medieval ... of intervening in the American Revolution and exacerbated by a regressive ...
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  • her the sobriquet 'Queen of Crime' and made her one of the most important ... cited, by the Guinness Book of World Records and others, as the all-time best ...
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  • The Apostle Peter, also known as Saint Peter, and Cephas—original ... who reportedly gave him the keys of heaven and called him the "rock ...
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  • (British English) is the range of actions and mannerisms in response to ... The primary focus of this article is human behavior, which includes ...
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  • was one of the most influential French poets and critics of the nineteenth ... its provocative themes of sex, decay, death, and spiritual and moral anomie ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... rainforest of the southeast Alaska coast and the Alexander Archipelago ...
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  • Oral tradition, oral culture and oral lore is a way for a society ... cultural material through vocal utterance, and was long held to be a key ...
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