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  • 21The Incarnation —     The Incarnation     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Incarnation     I. The Fact of the Incarnation     (1) The Divine Person of Jesus Christ     A. Old Testament Proofs     B. New Testament Proofs     C. Witness of Tradition     (2) The Human… …

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  • 22Kol Nidre — (Aramaic: כל נדרי) is a Jewish prayer recited in the synagogue at the beginning of the evening service on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. It is written in Aramaic, not Hebrew. Its name is taken from the opening words, meaning All vows . Kol… …

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  • 23Samuel Joseph Fuenn — (Sept., 1819–January 11, 1891) was a Russian scholar born at Wilna. He received the usual Talmudic education, and also acquired an extensive general knowledge of the profane sciences. In 1848 the government appointed him professor of Hebrew and… …

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  • 24Salomon Mandelkern — (Hebrew: שלמה מנדלקרן‎; 1846, Mlynov, Volhynia March 24, 1902, Vienna) was a Ukrainian Jewish poet and author. He was educated as a Talmudist. After his father s death he went to Dubno (he was then fourteen), where he continued his Talmudical… …

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  • 25David Paul Drach — (b. Strasbourg, 6 March 1791; d. end of January, 1868, Rome) was a Catholic convert from Judaism, and librarian of the College of Propaganda in Rome. Drach received his first instruction at the hands of his father, a renowned[specify] Hebraist… …

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  • 26Lee [3] — Lee (spr. Lieh), 1) Jane (Anna), s. Leade; 2) Nathanael, geb. 1661 in London; wurde von 1684–88 als wahnsinnnig in Bedlam eingesperrt u. st. 1691 od. 1692; er schr.: Dramen, Nero (1675), Junius Brutus (1681), Cäsar Borgia (1680), Die Prinzessin… …

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  • 27Athanasius Kircher —     Athanasius Kircher     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Athanasius Kircher     Celebrated for the versatility of his knowledge and particularly distinguished for his knowledge of the natural sciences, b. 2 May, 1601, at Geisa, a small town on the… …

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  • 28Luiz de Azevedo —     Luiz de Azevedo     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Luiz de Azevedo     An Ethiopic missionary and scholar, born, according to probable narration of Franco (Imogem da Vertude em o Noviciado de Coimbra, 359 61), at Carrezedo Montenegro, in the… …

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  • 29Nicholas Cardinal Wiseman —     Nicholas Patrick Wiseman     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Nicholas Patrick Wiseman     Cardinal, first Archbishop of Westminster; b. at Seville, 2 Aug., 1802; d. in London, 15 Feb., 1865, younger son of James Wiseman, a merchant of Irish family… …

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  • 30Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam in India —     Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam in India     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam in India     In May, 1887, the churches of Syrian Rite in Malabar were separated from those of the Latin Rite and formed into the… …

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