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  • The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario and portions of eight U.S. states that border the Great Lakes: New York ...
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  • when non-Muslims held high positions of state, no tithe was levied on non-Muslims and many people participated in religious festivals of traditions other ...
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  • The deity to whom Abraham offers his tithe after sharing this sacred meal with Melchizedek is “El Elyon,” a form of the God El. El was the ...
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  • of 1801 in France. The state collects the church tithe through the taxation system and determines the salaries of the clergy of the two official denominations ...
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  • *Every three years, the tithe is to be given to the local Levites and those in need of charity, rather than being brought to the capital. (14:28-29) ...
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  • The French Revolution (1789–1799) was a period of ideological, political and social upheaval in the political history of France and Europe ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Slc mormon tempel.jpg|thumb|right|345px|The Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the ...
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  • The Order of Cistercians (OCist; Cistercienses ), sometimes called the White Monks (from the color of their habit, over which a black scapular ...
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  • since its "religious tax," or the tithe, helped to cement a powerbase against the monarchy. Voltaire distrusted democracy, which he ...
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  • of the land and collected its own taxes (the tithe) from peasants. The lands were controlled by bishops and abbots of monasteries, but two-thirds ...
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  • Levites are specified. The Levites must in turn tithe to the priests (Chapter 18). Aaron's son Eleazer models a rite of purification through the ...
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  • established by Abraham of giving a tithe of one's income to the synagogue or church. ===Exile in Haran=== Jacob continued on his way to Haran ...
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  • quot; (14:20). This event was the origin of the tithe in the Jewish and Christian tradition. ===Abram's covenant offering=== Abram then received ...
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  • Hubert Walter (c. 1160-1205 C.E.) was the Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Chancellor and chief justiciar of England, in the late twelfth and early ...
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  • supported by its right to a share (tithe) of society's output as well as substantial landholdings, and endowed with specific authority ...
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  • Khazars, where the latter's ruler collects the tithe from them." Some modern commentators infer from Arab accounts that the Rus' Khaganate ...
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  • property in lieu of payment resulting in the Tithe War of 1831-1836. Although opposed to the use of force, O'Connell successfully defended participants ...
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  • Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/, French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; ...
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  • Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American-born chess Grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess ...
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  • Mosaic law:But woe to you Pharisees! for you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and neglect justice and the love of God; these you ought to have done ...
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