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  • Chronicles, Books of The Book(s) of Chronicles are part of the Hebrew ... amp;letter=C&search=chronicles Chronicles, Books of]. www.jewishencyclopedia ...
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  • Chronicles, Books of The Book(s) of Chronicles are part of the Hebrew ... amp;letter=C&search=chronicles Chronicles, Books of]. www.jewishencyclopedia ...
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  • C.E. Israelite prophet who lived in the time of King David. His actions are ... God first delivered the Messianic promise of an eternal kingdom based on ...
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  • an acronym for the Hebrew Bible consisting of the initial Hebrew letters ... "The five"; "The five books of Moses." Also called ...
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  • 1 Esdras is a book from the Septuagint Greek translation of Hebrew ... "Ezra," and it is from the Book of Ezra that 1 Esdras borrows ...
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  • his grandfather David. He was the third king of the House of David and, after ... Rehoboam's reign has been dated to roughly the last quarter of ...
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  • in Islam as Jahannam. The powerful imagery of Gehenna originates from a ancient ... (גיא בן הינום) meaning the Valley of Hinnom's son. The valley ...
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  • The Book of Nehemiah is a late historiographical book of the Hebrew ... Ketuvim (Writings) as the second last book of the Bible, and the latter situating ...
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  • Bethel (בית אל, "House of God")—also written as Beth ... During the period of divided kingdoms, Bethel was an official shrine ...
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  • Uzziah of Judah ( עֻזִּיָּהוּ ), also known as Azariah, was the king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah ...
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  • word for king, nswt. Although the rulers of Egypt were usually male, the ... and a double crown—to symbolize the unity of Upper and Lower Egypt. The ...
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  • The Book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old ... In describing the initial stages of the rebuilding of the Temple of ...
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  • Jeroboam II (ירבעם השני) was the the fourteenth king of the ... The son and successor of Jehoash, Jeroboam's long reign, which ...
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  • A Levite (from Levi, "attached") is a member of the Hebrew ... When the Israelites entered the land of Canaan, the Levites received ...
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  • Jeroboam ("increase of the people"), the son of Nebat, ... Appointed by King Solomon as the leader of forced labor gangs in Jerusalem ...
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  • (Lost) Brothers for Me") was the son of Sargon II, whom he succeeded ... In response Sennacherib sacked a number of cities in Judah. He laid siege ...
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  • The Book of Jubilees (ספר היובלים), sometimes called the ... The Book of Jubilees claims to present "the history of the division ...
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  • known to all who were close to her, is one of Canada's most beloved ... She lived a remarkably sincere, humble, and sacrificial life of Christian ...
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  • the Hebrew Bible, and in the Christian Book of Revelation, as well as often ... refers to the stereotypical depictions of cherubim in western art. As ...
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  • and early tenth centuries B.C.E.. One of David's nephews, he was ... won David's trust as commander-in-chief of his armies, he also earned ...
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  • was a famous Irish author, novelist, and one of the great spokespersons for ... As a youth, the untimely death of his mother, the cruelty of his schoolmates ...
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  • Anthony Trollope ( April 24, 1815 – December 6, 1882 ) became one ... Baretshire is focused on the inner workings of an imaginary cathedral ...
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  • " Hebrew: יהוֹיָקִים) was one of the last kings of Judah. The ... During Jehoiakim's reign as a vassal of Egypt, Nebuchadnezzar ...
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  • "Date Palm") was the fore-mother of the Jews and the daughter-in ... played an important role in the lineage of Jesus. Her story involves life ...
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  • Haggai (Hebrew: חַגַּי, Ḥaggay or "Hag-i") was one ... Like many other texts in the prophetic corpus, the Book of Haggai ...
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  • The Midianites were a biblical people who occupied territory east ... During the time of the Exodus, their territory apparently also included ...
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  • The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors ...
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  • 1920 – June 5, 2012) decided at the age of 12 that he was going to be ... short stories, novels, and poems are full of thought provoking "what ...
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  • Pixies (singular Pixie or Pixy) are mythical creatures of English ... While many of these depictions are considered purely fictional, creatures ...
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  • The Book of Obadiah is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible (and the ... The text of the Book of Obadiah is singularly focused on one theme: ...
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  • strengthened") was the thirteenth king of independent Judah in the Bible ... B.C.E. Hezekiah ruled the southern Kingdom of Judah during the conquest and ...
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  • David, was the second and most famous king of ancient Israel, as well as ... The successor to King Saul, who was the first official king of the ...
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  • directions as well as promoting the art of Cubism. As a writer of periodicals ... Among the foremost poets of the early twentieth century, he is credited ...
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  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English ... Nine manuscripts survive in whole or in part, though not all are of ...
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  • the Negev Desert and the Aravah valley of what is now southern Israel ... descended from him. Esau was the brother of Jacob, the ancestor of the ...
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  • The Book of Haggai is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the ... Like many other texts in the prophetic corpus, little is known of ...
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  • the West to the ancient, Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (often called ... to its authors. It formed the basis of the Old Latin versions and ...
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  • Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible. It is part of Judaism ... The language of Deuteronomy is often inspiring and poetic, portrayed ...
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  • , Zərubbāvel; Greek: ζοροβαβελ, Zŏrobabel) was the leader ... decades. It was he who laid the foundation of the Second Temple in Jerusalem ...
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  • she published under the androgynous name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated ... Edith Nesbit was born in 1858 Kennington, Surrey (now part of Greater ...
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  • (Greek: Κένταυροι) are a race of mythical creatures that are ... his baser instincts and rise to the level of enlightened humanity, symbolizing ...
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  • Review, were instrumental in the development of early twentieth century English ... Born Ford Hermann Hueffer, the son of Francis Hueffer, he was Ford ...
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  • history is very ancient, the formal role of cantor did not emerge until ... #039;s role to Jewish males over the age of 13. Non-Orthodox Jewish movements ...
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  • , was a ninth-century B.C.E. prophet of the Hebrew Bible whose name ... Elijah is considered to be one of the great prophets of the Abrahamic ...
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  • Samaria was the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Israel. It was also ... ninth century BCE. It was the residence of the northern kingdom's ...
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  • Sima Qian (c. 145 B.C.E. – 90 B.C.E.) was a prefect of the Grand ... Sima Qian’s style of writing was easy to read, full of humor and ...
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  • A fairy (fey or fae; collectively wee folk, good folk, people of peace ... While many of these depictions are considered purely fictional, creatures ...
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  • The Records of Three Kingdoms (三國志, 三国志, Sānguó Zhì ... Records of Three Kingdoms became the basis for a later historical ...
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  • Courtly love was a medieval European conception of ennobling love ... It can be seen as a combination of complex factors: Philosophical ...
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  • The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: ספר שמואל—Sefer Sh'muel ... The Books of Samuel originally formed a single text, which probably ...
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  • Christian eschatology named for its denial of a future thousand-year, physical ... existed even in the first three centuries of the Christian era, during which ...
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  • and Israel. Ethnically, they are descendents of the inhabitants of ancient ... Judean Jews; however, Jesus used the parable of the "Good Samaritan" ...
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  • for Literature. She is considered to be one of the most prominent writers ... taught English literature at the University of Nanking. In 1926, she left ...
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  • 15, 628 C.E. corresponds to the Seventh Day of the Third Month of 628 C.E ... with good governance and the promotion of a value based social system ...
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  • fiction and is generally cited as the father of the historical novel. His novels ... elevation among men and women regardless of class, religion, politics, ...
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  • was a rabbi from France, famed as the author of the first comprehensive commentaries ... Acclaimed for his ability to present the basic meaning of the texts ...
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  • poetry belonging to the confessional school of poets in the style of other ... and precise wording that covered a spectrum of feelings that many people can ...
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  • ) is a term used in a variety of different contexts. Originally, the ... refers to scriptural texts that fall outside of the Biblical canon. However ...
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  • 3, 1368 – October 21, 1422) was King of France (1380–1422) and a ... The agreement he made with England, which passed the crown to Henry ...
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  • March 30, 1964) was a mixed-race novelist of the Harlem Renaissance, an ... race protagonists, Larsen displayed clarity of vision despite the complexities ...
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  • the text is supplemented by the addition of decoration, such as decorated ... an illuminated manuscript was also a time of religious devotion and prayer; ...
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  • was an American Jewish author and rabbi. Two of the themes that dominate his ... Jews had grown disillusioned as a result of the failed messianism of the ...
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  • was a prolific and popular American writer of the early nineteenth century ... but he successfully captured the spirit of "rugged individualism ...
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  • Apostasy is the formal renunciation of one's religion. One who ... in that the latter refers to the corruption of specific religious doctrines ...
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  • to being a woman, and yet becoming president of both the American Psychological ... her greatest interest becoming the study of self. Calkins is deservedly ...
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  • cartoonist, screenwriter, and author of children's books. His books for children are perennially on booksellers shelves. He ...
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  • Codex Sinaiticus is one of the most important hand-written ancient ... Originally, it contained the whole of both Testaments. The Greek Old ...
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  • The term Biblical canon refers to a definitive list of inspired, authoritative ... These lists of authoritative scriptures emerged through a prolonged ...
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  • The Books of Kings (Hebrew: Sefer Melachim ספר מלכים) are ... Throughout the narrative, the author looks back to the golden age ...
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  • ) is a corpus of five ancient Chinese books that makes up part of ... According to tradition, the Five Classics were written before the ...
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  • نينوى, Naīnuwa), was the capital of the ancient Neo-Assyrian Empire ... c. 612 B.C.E. In the Bible, it was the site of Jonah's famous preaching ...
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  • pioneered important concepts in the fields of cell biology and microbial ... The endosymbiotic theory concerns the origins of mitochondria and ...
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  • West from the unique Christian perspective of a Japanese Catholic. Together ... Endo’s greatest work, Silence, portrays the courage of Japanese ...
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  • around 239 B.C.E. under the patronage of the Qin Dynasty Chancellor ... The Lüshi chunqiu represents the Chinese intellectual world of the ...
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  • A late 19th-century artist's conception of the Ark of the Covenant, employing ... The Ark of the Covenant (Hebrew: ארון הברית,aron habrit) ...
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  • IAST Ayodhyā), an ancient city of India, holds a cherished place ... With the rise of the Gupta Empire (320 to 550 C.E.), Hinduism again ...
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  • revolutionary. She was the daughter of a Military officer. She married ... at a young age and met Lenin as a result of her revolutionary activity ...
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  • The Queen of Sheba, (tenth century B.C.E.), also known as Makeda ... Yaqut al-Hamawi, the star-worshipers of Harran in Turkey, and those ...
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  • (c. 1,100,000 speakers). The domination of Estonia after the Northern ... is a bilingual German-Estonian translation of the Lutheran catechism by S ...
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  • ) is a sort of processed animal hide that is thin, smooth, durable ... the Torah in particular, to remind those of the Jewish faith of their ancestors ...
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  • writer, socialist and activist. He was one of the principal founders of the ... Cambridge Magazine with his own funds. Many of his later collection of poems ...
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  • The Book of Zechariah is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian ... The eleventh of the 12 books of the minor prophets, the Book of Zechariah ...
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  • be a powerful, evil entity and the tempter of humankind. The name "Devil ... The Hebrew Bible does not assign this level of personification to ...
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  • The Royal Library of Alexandria, part of a museum and library modeled ... The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B ...
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  • Theodore of Mopsuestia (c. 350 - 428), was bishop of Mopsuestia (modern ... topics and was elevated to the position of bishop of Mopsuestia, circa 392. ...
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  • B.C.E. and beyond. High places consisted of a stone or earthen altar, often ... other high places until at least the period of the ministry of the Elijah ...
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  • collectively referred to as the travels of "Eunuch Sanbao to the ... service. He became a close confidant of the Yongle Emperor. Between ...
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  • The Árpáds or Arpads was the ruling dynasty of the federation of ... Seven members of the dynasty were canonized or beatified by the Roman ...
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  • ,(died August 15, 1057), was King of Scots (also known as the King ... participate in a global community. For much of its history, Scotland struggled ...
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  • The Book of Joel is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the ... Given the lack of historical details present in the text itself, scholars ...
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  • 30, 2004) was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana ... An accomplished storyteller, Berton was one of Canada's most ...
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  • known for the numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made ... Aisne, near Paris, France. He was the son of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, a French ...
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  • highly original, impressionistic prose. His books, written during the Great ... his death: Look Homeward, Angel (1929), and Of Time and River (1935); and ...
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  • "The Georgia Peach," was a Hall of Fame baseball player. When ... Cobb also received the most votes of any player on the 1936 inaugural ...
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  • novelist. He is known for his acute analysis of his characters' psychology ... #039;s mind, but also created a new kind of protagonist, the urban social ...
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  • or Tengrianizm) was the major belief of the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic ... The other deities were Umai (a life-giving deity), Erlik (god of the ...
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