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  • teachings, which were most prominent in the first few centuries of the ... The origins of gnosticism are not clearly known, but there is general ...
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  • —"the pharmacist"), was a Persian and Muslim poet, Sufi ... His most famous work, The Conference of the Birds, rejoices in the ...
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  • born terrorist and physician who served as the second emir of al-Qaeda from ... in surgery. He became a leading figure in the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, an ...
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  • exiting of a people from an area") is the second book of the Old Testament ... The Book of Exodus presents some of the Bible's most dramatic ...
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  • Lex Talionis (Latin for "law of retaliation") is the principle ... At the root of the non-biblical form of this principle is the belief ...
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  • events, which may be conceived as affecting the world in general or a specific ... The very notions of fate and destiny imply a limitation of human freedom ...
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  • Cohen or "priest") also known by the pseudonym Michael King, David ... Kahane was known in the United States and Israel for his strong political ...
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  • influenced = The Frankfurt School, The Praxis School, Lucien ... critic. Most scholars consider him to be the founder of the tradition of ...
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  • The Hopi are a Native American nation, the westernmost group of Pueblo ... The Hopi have generally maintained their culture, which is based on ...
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  • George Eliot is the pen name of Mary Anne Evans Baptized Mary Anne ... 22, 1880) an English novelist who was one of the leading writers of the Victorian ...
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  • Ulrich Zwingli or Huldrych Zwingli (1484 –1531) was the leader of ... of Swiss Catholic forces. His view on the memorial nature of the Lord ...
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  • The Acts of the Apostles is a book of the New Testament. It is commonly ... Acts tells the story of the Early Christian church, with particular ...
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  • buttes, pinnacles and spires blended with the largest protected mixed grass ... The Badlands Wilderness, designated by Congress in 1976, is located ...
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  • sense of intelligence. Serpents are found in the mythology of many cultures ... The serpent is one of the oldest and most widespread mythological ...
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  • refers to an act or event that goes against the ordinary laws of physics, ... proven to be fraudulent, others (such as the Paschal Fire in Jerusalem ...
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  • quot;) in religion and philosophy refers to the belief that a part of a living ... The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam generally ...
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  • In zoology, the placenta is a temporary vascular organ that forms ... The placenta facilitates important exchanges between the mother and ...
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  • safety in Islamic law in return for paying the capital tax. This status was ... The term connotes an obligation of the state to protect the individual ...
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  • The Masoretic Text (MT) is the Hebrew text of the Jewish Bible (Tanakh ... The MT was primarily copied, edited, and distributed by a group of ...
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  • Philip IV (1268 – November 29, 1314), called the Fair (French: le ... A member of the House of Capet, Philip was born at the Palace of Fontainebleau ...
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