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  • universal. In terms of intertestamental literature (the Old Testament Apocrypha ... Daniel, I Enoch, and other apocalyptic literature. The Zealots, meanwhile ...
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  • Le Château de Chillon (1874), depicting a picturesque medieval castle ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 169806215 ...
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  • with the Göktürks (Kokturks, known in medieval Chinese sources as Tujue ... of learning. During this period, Turkish literature developed. Among the most ...
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  • including such landmarks of Japanese literature as The Tale of Genji, Ise ... influential figure in all of Japanese literature based on his analysis of ...
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  • studying modern languages and medieval literature. She finished with ... education movement, reviving the medieval trivium subjects (grammar ...
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  • religion. In the last case, this literature combined philosophical ... The so-called "Hermetic literature" itself, the Hermetica ...
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  • Shedim in Jewish thought and literature were portrayed as quite malevolent ... Other Jewish literature says that the shedim were storm-demons, taken ...
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  • Zhang was one of the best known writers in literature and poetry in ... Wen Xuan, Or, Selections of Refined Literature. (Princeton: Princeton ...
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  • often depicted as a pirate in European literature, Europeans engaged in identical ... However, in medieval times, this star was a popular Islamic symbol ...
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  • of Livorno and Pisa) had complied. In medieval Central Europe, ghettos ... The ghettos were walled off, just like in medieval times, except that any Jew ...
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  • herald the shattered aesthetic of German literature after the horrors of World ... history, economics, art history, and literature. He resided in Munich from ...
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  • cited as the first work of Old Russian literature. Yaroslav built the Cathedral ... * Martin, Janet. 1995. Medieval Russia, 980-1584. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ...
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  • humanities, alongside subjects such as literature, but increasingly it is ... ;Medieval times After the fall of Rome, which did little in the way ...
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  • , winner of the 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature. (Tagore also penned India ... Early Bangladeshi literature, which dates back over a thousand years ...
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  • is almost wholly composed of apocalyptic literature. Other apocalypses popular ... as deriving from Jewish apocalyptic literature, especially the Book of ...
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  • Transylvania was first referred to in a Medieval Latin document in ... quot; (a meaning first referred to in its Medieval Latin version in a twelfth ...
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  • The mihna, or "ordeal," is comparable to Medieval European ... in, as it did, the palmy days of literature, science, and philosophy ...
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  • that rabbinic stories should be read as literature rather than as history: ... The Tosafot, medieval commentaries on the Talmud, say that the four ...
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  • vernacular languages were discouraged in medieval Christendom. An exception ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category: Religion ...
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  • gives another picture of what late medieval instruction was like. In ... referred to existing catechetical literature, and especially relied ...
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  • record, and in Chinese history and literature, but the application of ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Feng_shui|169921513 ...
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  • The story has had an influence across literature and popular culture ... learns from the works of the masters of Medieval alchemy, reading such authors ...
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  • concert band, and chamber music literature. The instrument is known ... and Brian Gulland played bassoon in the Medieval-influenced progressive rock ...
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  • will be found in W. Wright's Syriac Literature, p. 268-281. The more important ... Part II (in 2 volumes) Vol. I The Medieval Developments Significant ...
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  • #039;s distinction from other genres of literature, have been inextricably ... established in paragraph form. Many medieval poems were written in verse ...
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  • authorship, and is also followed in most medieval Byzantine manuscripts with ... category: Literature ...
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  • from common roots in Jewish Apocalyptic literature.Judith L. Kovacs, "Now ... corresponds to a specific group or thing. Medieval Bible exegetes sometimes ...
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  • an insight into the social conditions of medieval South India; they also help ... Tamil has the oldest extant literature amongst the Dravidian languages ...
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  • work, El Cid Campeador, in honor of the medieval Spanish warrior. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Artists ...
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  • continent, many mentioned during Vedic literature as far back as 1000 B.C ... and technology, engineering, art, literature, astronomy, and philosophy ...
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  • J. Welch. Plucked, Shaved & Braided: Medieval and Renaissance Beauty and ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Art ...
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  • and the Ramayana as well as Puranic literature (the itihasa). They were ... Mahajanapadas are culled from Sanskrit literature. Buddhist and Jaina texts ...
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  • explanations, to explorations in literature. Science, while providing ... In medieval and modern philosophy, the Platonic and Aristotelian views ...
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  • effect in the climate modeling literature. The term "greenhouse ... thermal maximum ~7000 BP–3000 BP); Medieval Warm Period (900–1300 ...
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  • second only to gold. In ancient Egypt and medieval Europe, it was often more ... in the last few years in the medical literature, including one possible ...
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  • and royal assembly held on that date in medieval Ireland (oenaig na samna: ... in some of the earliest Old Irish literature, from the tenth century ...
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  • " etc., generally referring to medieval Scandinavia. ... from Danish Vikings. Many of the medieval kings of Norway and Denmark ...
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  • was engaged in fighting he had works of literature read out to him. Then, ... felt was their home and a native literature to enshrine their culture ...
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  • of the Church writings, and in rabbinic literature such as the Talmud. ... and philosopher Maimonides and the other medieval rationalists; it became ...
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  • It should also be noted that Roman and Medieval scholars tended to ascribe ... provided great contributions to classic literature. Many famous fairy tales ...
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  • [[Image:Medieval writing desk.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of a scribe ... may value its writerly corpus—or literature—as an art much like the ...
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  • proposed ”through the modernization of medieval corporations” an impractical ... philosophy, languages, history, and literature were required to take his ...
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  • had profound and lasting effect on medieval Europe. From the Christian ... leaders were romanticized in popular literature; the Chanson d'Antioche ...
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  • than its predecessors, the Vedic literature still features a number ... In the late medieval era (1300-1700 C.E.), worship of Shakti also ...
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  • Salama, however, he lacked the necessary literature to complete the work. As ... (Note that in the Islamic literature there are two Iraqs: The Iraq ...
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  • the university was transformed from the medieval Scholastic method to Renaissance ... politics, the sciences, medicine, and literature. More than forty Nobel ...
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  • it is an accoutrement, collides with the medieval antiquity of a castle. Some ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 220834519 ...
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  • social, and juridical life, such as the medieval Catholic Church and the ... to non-Christian examples in the literature of exploration, particularly ...
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  • http://omacl.org/Hesiod/hymns.html Online Medieval and Classics Library]. Accessed ... Greek myth, only a few occurred in Latin literature, chief among them Phoebus ...
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  • and the humanities like Philosophy, Literature and poetry. On another ... Ricci was able to write on science, philosophy or literature. He wrote ...
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  • of Hours," was created about 1415. Medieval artists also worked in fresco ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 150639227 ...
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  • desire to learn and explore art, literature, and life. This desire ... Stravinsky's taste in literature was wide, and reflected his ...
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  • In medieval Europe, the word "scripture," implied the Bible ... need not necessarily be unified works of literature. At times they are collections ...
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  • In the ancient world and parts of medieval Europe there were taxes ... An extensive literature in Canada and the U.S. suggests that spatial ...
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  • renaissance, marking the transition from medieval to early modern Egypt. His ... Literature constitutes an important cultural element in the life of ...
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  • which may be explained from traditional literature, especially from the Neo ... * Link-Salinger, Ruth (ed.). A Straight Path, Studies in Medieval ...
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  • Because of his early treatment as a figure in legend and literature ... together references from Christian, medieval, Roman, eastern and Hellenic ...
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  • one in the western part of the medieval city encircled by what is ... In the world of literature: Georg Brandes, a critic and scholar who ...
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  • other classical historians, as well as medieval chroniclers, such as Villehardouin ... about Nostradamus can be seen in printed literature and on the internet. At ...
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  • later become the Bible, and in Greek literature. In 202 Origen's father ... edu/halsall/basis/const2.html "Medieval Sourcebook: Fifth Ecumenical ...
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  • on two works called the Eddas and other medieval texts written down during ... also remains as an inspiration in modern literature, as well as for other forms ...
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  • 039;s followers, notably those practicing medieval scholasticism, who wished ... , who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1927. ...
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  • forefront of the modernist movement in literature and art. Her circle included ... that had been copied with variations since medieval times. ...
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  • The identification between Agni and Rudra in the Vedic literature ... In medieval sculpture both Agni and the form of Shiva known as Bhairava ...
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  • because engineers knew more than literature professors did about running ... military), literary and cultural studies, medieval studies, New York City and ...
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  • === Oral traditions and literature === [[Image:Minangkabau wedding ... contributions to modern Indonesian literature. During the sixteenth ...
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  • the drapery three-dimensional. As in medieval and renaissance western ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Korea ...
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  • and have been mentioned in ancient literature. The earliest toys were ... culture scholar Stephen Kline has argued, Medieval children were: ...
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  • that Islam is a Noahide religion, although the medieval sage Nissim of Gerona disagrees. In January 2004, the spiritual leader of the Druze community ...
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  • documents, an act that continued into medieval times when kings and noblemen ... archaeology, and the fascination with Medieval and Renaissance art. Changing ...
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  • popularly associated with art and literature, it is also an essential ... can be found in the psychological literature.C.W. Taylor, "Various ...
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  • most of the island's history since medieval times. Located in the province ... three winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature—William Butler Yeats, ...
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  • much discussion in later Jewish Rabbinic literature. Noah's failure to ... style in Genesis and Mesopotamian literature, are an inherent part of ...
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  • a quarter of the world's scientific literature is published in Russian ... emerged Ruthenian and in modern Russia medieval Russian. They became distinct ...
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  • Mark]] writing his Gospel, from a medieval Armenian manuscript.]] ... category: Literature category: Christianity ...
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  • type printing at the junction of the medieval era and the Renaissance ... "lettera antica;" "medieval" and "old-style ...
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  • Zwingli moved from the study of literature to a careful reading of ... A number of factors alienated Zwingli from medieval Catholicism. These ...
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  • religion. During this time Vaishnava literature in its Puranic and the ... of the devotionalism in Sanskrit literature, particular that dedicated ...
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  • The Anagama kiln has been used since medieval times and is the oldest ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 112412740 ...
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  • Nepali literature dates only to the nineteenth century with Bhanubhakta ... music developed and flourished during the medieval era. The Malla kings were ...
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  • the official religion as well as much of medieval European history. ... the document continued to be used by medieval popes to bolster their territorial ...
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  • In rabbinical literature, the Shekhinah is often referred to instead ... age, a teaching that can be found in Medieval writers such as Joachim ...
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  • Yale's English and Literature departments were part of the New ... These latter were modelled after the medieval Italian hilltown of San ...
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  • A concept of reincarnation, called gilgul, became popular in Medieval ... and Lectorium Rosicrucianum. The Medieval sect known variously as ...
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  • Until the end of the fifteenth century late medieval realism in the ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 164088824 ...
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  • of the powerful European Bulgarian medieval empire, which at times covered ... one in Kazanlak), three are monuments of medieval Bulgarian culture (the Boyana ...
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  • characteristics of both written and oral literature. Some claim that Ferdowsi ... abstruse, esoteric and dryly intellectual Persian literature. ...
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  • lives.html], in English. Medieval Sourcebook. Fordham University ... Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure 210696880 ...
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  • or even of heretical Christians in medieval Europe."Lewis 1984 ... or sale of non-Muslim religious literature and a ban on teaching the ...
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  • castles, and processions and stem from medieval times, when fantastical ... *[http://www.lletra.net Lletra. Catalan Literature Online] ...
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  • In French medieval cuisine, banquets were common among the aristocracy ... historians as a detailed source on the medieval cuisine of northern France ...
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  • practiced human sacrifice. In terms of literature, Agamemnon, the commander ... human sacrifice. In Britain, the medieval legends of Dinas Emrys and ...
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  • express himself on major contemporary themes in literature and religion. His revolt against the forms of church life did not result from doubts about ...
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  • bansuri has not changed much since the early medieval era. ... com/books?id=XEXWVhtcuJ4C as Indian literature from 1500 BCE has made ...
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  • manuscripts were used for teaching in medieval times, they were written ... ]] literature discussed and interpreted the Vedic ritual. Yaska was ...
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  • feature of Celtic societies. While epic literature depicts this as more of ... central Europe. This brought the early medieval renaissance of Celtic art ...
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  • dramatist, and writer, Nobel Prize for Literature (1923). ... Involved in the Renaissance of Medieval Magic and Alchemy. New York: ...
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  • was a familiar feature of late-medieval Europe, producing its own ... land owners, much like monasteries in medieval Christian Europe. In China ...
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  • are often used interchangeably in the literature describing this music, ... a strong Arab and Islamic stamp thanks to medieval Islamic expansion. ...
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  • not reflect the conventional pessimism of medieval Christian thinkers who regarded ... * A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature ...
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  • By the early medieval period (700 C.E.–1200 C.E.), Islam became ... Somalia produced a large amount of literature through Islamic poetry ...
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  • Dracul ("Vlad the Dragon" in medieval Romanian), who received ... opponents, impalement—as popularized by medieval Transylvanian pamphlets ...
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  • were many of the great works of Spanish literature. Also, a number of religious ... did not impede the flowering of Spanish literature's "Siglo de Oro ...
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  • he commenced postgraduate research in medieval pottery with a Senior Demy ... Parfitt, [http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lawrence_te.html "Lawrence ...
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  • that the Sanskrit word appears in pre-Qin literature. ==Geography== ... compared to the feudal organization of Medieval Europe. ...
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  • rise to the first works of Slavonic literature. However, Bavarian bishops ... 1241 and the subsequent famine. However, medieval Slovakia was characterized ...
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  • City of London still retains its tiny medieval boundaries; but the name ... The history of Anglo-Saxon England covers the history of early medieval ...
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  • The Tang period was the golden age of Chinese literature and art ... also incredibly liberal-minded for the medieval period. Women who were full ...
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  • the establishment of Estonian language literature, theater and professional ... traditional, or peasant, music and literature. The epic, Kalevipoeg, ...
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  • achieved a unique standing in Western literature, amounting to a humanistic ... intensive education in Latin grammar and literature. At the age of 18, he married ...
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  • device, remains a classic of English literature, and Journey to the West ( ... ), which holds a seminal place in Chinese literature, has a Buddhist ...
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  • chemistry in 1975, and Ivo Andrić, for literature in 1961. ... educated graduates in maths, science and literature. However, they have not ...
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  • as the great polymath philosopher-king of medieval India, ruled from about ... Malwa constituted the center of Sanskrit literature during and after ...
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  • Marital status and personal well-being: A literature review] Family Relations: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies 40(1) (1991):97–102 ...
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  • Adorno's works focused on art, literature, and music as key areas ... themselves from the constraints of medieval feudalism. Adorno, borrowing ...
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  • http://omacl.org/Hesiod/hymns.html Online Medieval and Classical Library.] ... Artemis (one that is reproduced in both literature and visual art) is the ...
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  • Economic Theory), the most massive attempt in the literature to capture historical laws in a systematic treatise. Published between 1900 and 1904, Schmoller ...
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  • of the Kazakh Khanate. The major medieval cities of Taraz and Hazrat ... the Lay of Igor's Campaign, a medieval tale vital to the Russian ...
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  • include Bronze Age petroglyphs and medieval minarets and mosques. Azerbaijan ... Its literature in the twentieth century was profoundly influenced ...
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  • knowledge of it comes substantially from medieval times…. [In ancient Norse ... The ham has been lauded in classical Chinese literature. ...
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  • The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ... Despenser's wife, Eleanor de Clare. Medieval mystery novelists P. C. ...
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  • The confession of the accused is a medieval principle of jurisprudence." His point was that the trial was solely based on coerced confessions ...
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  • Ambrose was educated in Rome, studying literature, law, and rhetoric. Praetor ... of the ruling order: the prototype of the medieval prince-bishop." ...
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  • sing the hymn Maoz Tzur, written in Medieval Ashkenaz (Germany). It lists ... It is taught in Hassidic and Kabbalistic literature that this day is particularly ...
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  • Northern Chile was an important center of culture in the medieval ... first Chilean to win a Nobel Prize for Literature (1945). Chile's most ...
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  • Indian cooking. The Islamic conquest of medieval India introduced such fruits ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Cuisine_of_India ...
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  • a variant of shatranj (also known as medieval chess) played on a larger ... their children after him, while Persian literature calls him "Teymour ...
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  • ideas, practices, institutions, art and literature relating to madness in ... #039; and confession in early Christian literature. These themes of early ...
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  • Bronchial asthma in the medical literature of Greek antiquity] J Asthma ... Moses Maimonides, an influential medieval rabbi, philosopher, and ...
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  • A considerable amount of Babylonian literature was translated from ... Indian, Sassanian, Byzantine, Syrian, medieval Islamic, Central Asian, ...
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  • Known as Sarir, this Avar-dominated medieval Christian state lasted from ... of the twentieth, Avar culture and literature underwent a significant ...
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  • Traditional education had its origins in the medieval seminaries of Bukhara and Samarqand. This was later dominated by Russian and Soviet education ...
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  • was given to examples of ancient and Medieval sacred arts: Egyptian, Middle ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 57656373 ...
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  • of present-day Ukraine was a center of medieval East Slavic civilization ... art, architecture, cuisine, dance, literature, music, theater, and cinema ...
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  • The national literature is rooted in early ballads, popular between ... Greek culture influenced Romanian literature. For example, one of the ...
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  • most ambitious encyclopedia in the late-medieval period at over three million ... category:Literature 85582117 ...
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  • Portugal has scores of medieval castles. Romanesque and Gothic influences ... about the artists of this time due to the medieval culture that considered ...
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  • to the further development of literature, sculpture, architecture ... by the appearance of a nascent written literature with the completion of ...
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  • of Religion, Scriptures, Philosophy, Literature, Warfare, Statecraft, Medicine ... derive their origins from the schools of medieval period. Most schools during ...
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  • * Medieval theory divided society in laboratores (peasants), bellatores (noble warriors) and oratores (clergy). An earlier division had only ...
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  • was a prolific translator of foreign literature into Romanian. He also ... Like the Classicists, Heliade favored a literature highlighting "types ...
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  • impact on Islamic philosophy and on medieval European scholasticism, ... one of the tools of interpretation. In literature and film-making, the expression ...
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  • "Turkey" is derived from the Medieval Latin "Turchia" ... Almost all government documents and literature from the Ottoman period ...
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  • Jews to study the treasures of their religious literature. ... convenient points of attack was rabbinic literature. At this time, as once ...
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  • a proliferation of research and literature on the philosophy of science ... oriented than it had been in the Medieval-Aristotelian-Scholastic ...
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  • attempt to undermine two strongholds of medieval society--feudalism and the ... and writing a history of Bohemian literature in Czech, efforts that ...
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  • * Mundilfari an Old Norse term has been associated in modern literature ... Lara Nagy and Jane Vadnal, "Glossary Medieval Art and Architecture," ...
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  • Novi, and others. Montenegro's medieval monasteries contain thousands ... the same year (Oktoih). A number of medieval manuscripts, dating from ...
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  • . This forms a sharp contrast with medieval Europe, where the church curbed the power of secular rulers and the same faith was professed by rulers ...
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  • own preoccupations; thus the critical literature boasts manic-depressives ... folk-poetry, Nietzsche, Goethe, Chinese literature, and Medieval Roman Catholic ...
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  • Philip was one of the most successful medieval French monarchs in expanding ... French literature tracks its origins back to the Middle Ages, when ...
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  • Kashmiri literature has a history of at least 2,500 years, going back ... In medieval times the great Hindu school of Kashmir Shaivism arose ...
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  • constitutional, writing. Some of this literature was widely discussed in ... Vistula is an example of a well-preserved medieval town. ...
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  • drastically decreased since ancient and medieval times. A few centuries ago ... the ancient blood libel against Jews, the medieval accusations of casting witchcraft ...
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  • the story of Achilles was transmitted to medieval Europe, as well as in older ... Post-Homeric literature explores a pederastic interpretation of the ...
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  • meant the continuing impact of its literature and culture, while at the ... skepticism of British philosophy and literature. Two prominent medieval ...
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  • These republics had all existed as independent states in Medieval ... As Muslims, they became Turks. Literature also described converts ...
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  • Nuns, Saints and Outcasts: Religion in Medieval Society. Ithaca, NY: Cornell ... * Harmless, William. Desert Christians: An Introduction to the Literature ...
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  • New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, 3rd ed. (Chicago/London: ... adhered to. Creationism was defended by medieval theologians in Catholicism. ...
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  • itself, works of Gothic, and horror literature, nearly a century of work ... Trick-or-treating resembles the late medieval practice of souling, when ...
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  • contempt to full-fledged persecution, as seen in medieval polemical literature and in Hitler's murderous vendetta against them. The most direct arguments ...
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  • Caves, through virtually all ancient and medieval cultures where they historically ... "Lion" was the nickname of medieval warrior rulers with ...
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  • At a young age Saint-Just had shown a fascination with literature. ... and thus sometimes referred to as Organt au Vatican. The poem, a medieval ...
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  • was magically brought to life, and in medieval Jewish stories of the Golem ... In the west, the primary impact of the idea has been on literature ...
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  • used to represent the human condition in medieval literature such as the bestiary. They also have a long history as pets. In Polynesian legend ...
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  • Much popular and some scholarly literature also uses the Qumran Community ... are honored as Jewish sages in rabbinic literature. The Pharisees, like Jesus ...
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  • Later, medieval rationalist philosophers in each of these religions ... of Aristotelian philosophy. This medieval doctrine of God, which was ...
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