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  • 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. He personally ... Nationalism was on the rise in Europe. Towards the end of Garibaldi ...
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  • Czech photographer, dubbed the "Poet of Prague." War I injury, which led to the amputation of his right arm, he took up photography ...
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  • David, was the second and most famous king of ancient Israel, as well as ... The successor to King Saul, who was the first official king of the ...
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  • The Nag Hammadi library is a collection of early Christian gnostic ... Corpus Hermeticum and a partial translation of Plato's Republic. The ...
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  • religious ethics or law, or a fallen state of being. The religious concept ... Different theories on the origin of sin have been proposed by world ...
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  • an iconic figure in country music, and one of the most influential musicians ... and performances were the direct offspring of the trauma of his private life ...
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  • The Epistle to the Ephesians is one of the books of the New Testament ... The primary theme of Ephesians is the church, its basic nature and ...
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  • The Gospel of Mary is an ancient Christian text rediscovered by scholars ... Two Greek fragments of the Gospel of Mary were discovered (Papyrus ...
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  • Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... concerns that continue to be major parts of the traditions today. ...
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  • close friend Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the influential figures in ... a provincial town some miles north of Stuttgart. Schiller was the ...
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  • true to the Genesis account, this is one of the most famous depictions ... covenants underpin the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and ...
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  • quot;) is a cross with a representation of Jesus' body, or corpus ... The crucifix is a reminder of the trials and tribulations that human ...
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  • Coretta Scott King (April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was the wife ... During the Civil Rights era of the late 1950s and 1960s she worked ...
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  • connecting his Jewish heritage to years of Zen meditation. Themes commonly ... He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters ...
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  • Athanasius of Alexandria (also spelled "Athanasios") (c. 296 C.E. ... – May 2, 373 C.E.) was a Christian bishop—the Patriarch of Alexandria—in ...
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  • John Duns Scotus (c. 1266 – November 8, 1308) was one of the most ... by undermining the Augustinian concept of divine illumination of the ...
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  • The Republic of Liberia is a country on the west coast of Africa, ... (1999-2003), that have displaced hundreds of thousands of its citizens and ...
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  • is the name sometimes given to a period of heightened religious activity ... large following." Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," is his ...
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  • A Levite (from Levi, "attached") is a member of the Hebrew ... When the Israelites entered the land of Canaan, the Levites received ...
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  • 1940) was a Soviet novelist and playwright of the first half of the twentieth ... Mikhail Bulgakov was born in 1891 in Kiev, Ukraine, the oldest son ...
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