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- Altruism is the selfless concern for the welfare of others. Altruism ... Altruism can be distinguished from a feeling of loyalty and duty. ...27 KB (4,209 words) - 08:39, 23 July 2023
- Shaivism (also spelled Śaivism) refers to a cluster of religious ... With approximately 200 million adherents, Shaivism is one of the most ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 19:47, 14 April 2020
- (March 6, 1508 – February 22, 1556), the second Mughal Emperor, ruled ... who became a rather bitter rival, obtained the sovereignty of Kabul and Lahore ...33 KB (5,251 words) - 21:14, 11 January 2023
- Desire has been the subject of religious and philosophical speculation ... The most basic of these meanings (the literal meaning) is "thirst ...23 KB (3,709 words) - 09:57, 29 January 2024
- Apocrypha (from the Greek: ἀπόκρυφα , meaning "hidden" ... ) is a term used in a variety of different contexts. Originally, the ...29 KB (4,388 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- ), or Jesus in the New Testament, is considered to be a Messenger ... Muslims believe that Jesus will return to earth near the Day of Judgment ...59 KB (9,594 words) - 02:51, 1 August 2022
- – October 11, 2022) was an Irish-British and American actress and singer ... After studying acting in New York City. she moved to Hollywood and ...63 KB (9,615 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- The Industrial Revolution was a major shift of technological, socioeconomic ... The effects spread throughout Western Europe and North America during ...43 KB (6,275 words) - 12:45, 1 February 2024
- [[Image:Isaiah.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Isaiah the Prophet in Hebrew ... A prophet (from the Greek word προφήτης, meaning one who ...39 KB (6,126 words) - 09:20, 28 June 2022
- The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer), an iconic symbol of the ... Conceived by the East German administration of Walter Ulbricht and ...32 KB (5,068 words) - 11:04, 28 September 2023
- The Portuguese Empire was the earliest and longest lived of the modern ... As skilled Portuguese sailors explored the coasts and islands of East ...34 KB (5,157 words) - 00:26, 12 April 2023
- called Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor ... engaged in petty amusements while neglecting the problems of the Roman city ...39 KB (6,311 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
- may go back as far as five thousand years. The instrument is played by blowing ... The harmonica's first large-scale success came at the hands of ...28 KB (4,373 words) - 05:13, 25 June 2024
- August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Known for his ... Williams began performing stand-up comedy in San Francisco and Los ...61 KB (8,753 words) - 02:22, 16 December 2022
- The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu, "S.J.," "S ... Jesuits are required to pledge allegiance to the Pope but their intellectual ...45 KB (6,894 words) - 21:50, 30 January 2023
- Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an influential ... Kubrick's cinematic style was very distinctive and influenced ...59 KB (9,500 words) - 19:51, 9 February 2023
- Unit 731, short for Manshu Detachment 731, was a unit of the Imperial ... The heinous acts of torture committed by Unit 731 mirrored the inhumane ...57 KB (8,103 words) - 19:47, 9 February 2022
- The Kingdom of Norway, commonly known as Norway, is a Nordic country ... Norway plays a significant role in the pursuit of stability and world ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his literary ... (which he calls sodomy), child rape, crime, and blasphemy against Christianity ...57 KB (8,573 words) - 17:01, 30 June 2023
- Major-General Orde Charles Wingate, Distinguished Service Order (DSO ... Perhaps the most important aspect of Wingate's legacy is that ...43 KB (6,762 words) - 01:10, 18 November 2022
