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101biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
102Chikubushima — 竹生島 English title Chikubu Island Written by unknown Category 1st kami mono …
103Tradition de Pierre le laboureur — La Tradition de Pierre le laboureur est constituée d environ 14 textes en prose et en poésie de l époque de John Ball (mort en 1381) et de la Révolte des paysans de 1381, sous le règne d Elisabeth Iere et après. Tous ces travaux mettent en scène… …
104CASTIGLIONE, Baldesar — (1478 1529) An Italian author, soldier, and diplomat, Baldesar Castigilone is best known for producing one of the most representative documents of Renaissance aristocratic culture. He was born to a somewhat impoverished, but decidedly… …
Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
105Lindsay, Sir David — (David Lyndsay of the Mount) (ca. 1486–ca. 1555) Sometimes called “the last Scottish Chaucerian,” Sir David Lindsay had a career that straddled the late medieval and early modern periods. Like CHAUCER’s, his verse is often satiric, and his… …
106PHILOSOPHY, JEWISH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: WHAT IS JEWISH PHILOSOPHY? recent histories of jewish philosophy biblical and rabbinic antecedents bible rabbinic literature hellenistic jewish philosophy philo of alexandria biblical… …
107Judaism — /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… …
108Byzantine Literature — • The four cultural elements included are the Greek, the Christian, the Roman, and the Oriental Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Byzantine Literature Byzantine Literature …
109dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… …
110japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
