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  • 41Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …

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  • 42Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 43St. Albertus Magnus —     St. Albertus Magnus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Albertus Magnus     Known as Albert the Great; scientist, philosopher, and theologian, born c. 1206; died at Cologne, 15 November 1280. He is called the Great , and Doctor Universalis… …

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  • 44Syriac Language and Literature — • Syriac is the important branch of the group of Semitic languages known as Aramaic Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Syriac Language and Literature     Syriac Language and Literature …

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  • 45Pythagoreans and Eleatics — Edward Hussey PYTHAGORAS AND THE EARLY PYTHAGOREANS Pythagoras, a native of Samos, emigrated to southern Italy around 520, and seems to have established himself in the city of Croton. There he founded a society of people sharing his beliefs and… …

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  • 46Simplicius of Cilicia — Simplicius ( el. Σιμπλίκιος) of Cilicia, [Agathias, ii. 30; Suda, Presbeis ; it is inaccurately that the Suda ( Damascius ) calls him a countryman of Eulamius the Phrygian.] lived c. 490 c. 560 AD, was a disciple of Ammonius and Damascius, and… …

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  • 47ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …

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  • 48LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …

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  • 49List of Wu-Tang Clan affiliates — The hip hop group Wu Tang Clan has various affiliates which receive support, financial and otherwise, from the Wu Tang Clan. This is a list of musical groups and producers that are officially affiliated with the group, mostly through the RZA.[1]… …

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  • 50political philosophy — Branch of philosophy that analyzes the state and related concepts such as political obligation, law, social justice, and constitution. The first major work of political philosophy in the Western tradition was Plato s Republic. Aristotle s… …

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