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  • 21Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace — For the church in Stratford, Connecticut, see Our Lady of Peace Church (Connecticut). Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace Our Lady of Peace, with its scrim divided altar majeure and cathedra shown above, is the oldest cathedral in continuous use in… …

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  • 22homiletics — /hom euh let iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons. [1820 30; see HOMILETIC, ICS] * * * …

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  • 23homiletics — /hɒməˈlɛtɪks/ (say homuh letiks) noun the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that deals with homilies or sermons. {plural of homiletic. See ics} …

  • 24KAUDER, SAMUEL JUDAH BEN DAVID — (Shmuel Loeb Kauders; 1766–1838), Bohemian rabbi. Born in bechyne , Bohemia, Kauder studied in the yeshivah of Eleazar Kallir in Kolin (where he made the acquaintance of bezalel ranschburg , his lifelong friend and correspondent), and in Prague… …

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  • 25HOMILETIC LITERATURE — The scope of this article extends from the Middle Ages to modern times (for the talmudic period see midrash , aggadah , and preaching ) and deals with the nature of the homily and works in the sphere of homiletic literature. For a discussion of… …

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  • 26PREACHING — In the Talmudic Period NATURE AND PURPOSE OF THE SERMON The sermon, delivered in the synagogue or in the house of study, mainly on Sabbaths and festivals, is a very ancient institution. Nothing is known of its beginnings. It may have originated… …

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  • 27St. John Chrysostom —     St. John Chrysostom     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Chrysostom     (Chrysostomos, golden mouthed so called on account of his eloquence).     Doctor of the Church, born at Antioch, c. 347; died at Commana in Pontus, 14 September, 407.… …

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  • 28LEVITICUS RABBAH — LEVITICUS RABBAH, one of the oldest Midrashim extant, probably composed in the fifth century in Palestine. Like other ancient Midrashim it has many passages in Palestinian Aramaic and contains a considerable number of Greek and Latin words. Many… …

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  • 29Russian Language and Literature — • Russian is a Slav language belonging to the Indo European family Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russian Language and Literature     Russian Language and Literature …

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  • 30ИОАНН ЗЛАТОУСТ. Часть II — Учение Считая правильную веру необходимым условием спасения, И. З. в то же время призывал веровать в простоте сердца, не обнаруживая излишнего любопытства и помня, что «природа рассудочных доводов подобна некоему лабиринту и сетям, нигде не имеет …

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