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  • and philosopher who, after being uprooted by the French Revolution, became ... De Maistre developed a theological view of the French Revolution as ...
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  • person or “immortal." References to the term “xian” appeared in ... their own concepts of physical immortality. The Eight Immortals ( ...
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  • Chopsticks are a pair of small even-length tapered sticks used as ... The widespread use in Asian restaurants of disposable chopsticks made ...
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  • L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann introduced the term social construction into ... With the rise of Post-Modernism, social constructionism became popular ...
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  • – August 28, 1645) worked as a jurist in the Dutch Republic and laid the ... Grotius removed natural law from the jurisdiction of moral theologians ...
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  • Cædmon is the earliest English poet whose name is known. An Anglo ... His story is related in the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ...
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  • Colonialism is the extension of a nation's sovereignty over territory ... religious and civilization superiority of the colonizers over the colonized ...
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  • - August 21, 1153) was a French abbot and the primary builder of the reforming ... Devoted to the veneration of the Virgin Mary, Bernard is credited ...
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  • literally means Japanese poem in Japanese. The word was originally coined ... or even of line. Instead of lines, waka has the unit (連) and the phrase ...
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  • and philosopher, considered one of the greatest mathematicians in ... of some of his works, with commentaries, in the sixth century C.E. Ancient ...
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  • In its modern sense, as used in astronomy and navigation, the celestial ... In the Aristotelic and Ptolemaic models, the celestial sphere was ...
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  • Greater Syria: Intellectuals and Ideology in the Late Ottoman Period (London ... und der französischen Revolution," in The Middle East and Europe: Encounters ...
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  • Sushi as an English word has come to refer to the complete dish (rice ... Sushi has become increasingly popular in the Western world, and chefs ...
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  • In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more voices ... As composers in Europe during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ...
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  • The Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit sa|भगवद् गीता ... , "Song of God" or “The Lord’s Song”) is a Sanskrit ...
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  • Henotheism (from the Greek heis theos or “one god”) refers to ... "Henotheism" as a term is not widely used by the general ...
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  • Ammunition, often referred to as ammo, is a generic term meaning the ... The term "ammunition" is also frequently used for whatever ...
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  • Saint Anthony the Great (251 - 356 C.E.), also known as Saint Anthony ... in Bishop Athanasius's Vita Antonii - the source of many tales of his ...
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  • to Creation. Kabbalists believe that the Torah ("Divine Law" ... Historically, the term Kabbalah was first used in Jewish Talmudic ...
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  • Sorbonne.jpg|thumb|300 px|Main buildings of the University of Paris I Panthéon ... The historic University of Paris (Université de Paris) first appeared ...
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