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  • 91South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …

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  • 92primitive culture — Introduction       in the lexicon of early anthropologists, any of numerous societies characterized by features that may include lack of a written language, relative isolation, small population, relatively simple social institutions and… …

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  • 93India — • The peninsula is separated on the north from Tibet and Central Asia by the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram mountains, and some lower ranges divide it from Afghanistan and Baluchistan Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. India      …

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  • 94Archdiocese of New York —     New York, Archdiocese of     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of New York     ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK (NEO EBORACENSIS).     See erected 8 April, 1808; made archiepiscopal 19 July, 1850; comprises the Boroughs of Manhattan, Bronx, and… …

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  • 95Clement XIII —     Pope Clement XIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement XIII     (CARLO DELLA TORRE REZZONICO).     Born at Venice, 7 March, 1693; died at Rome, 2 February, 1769. He was educated by the Jesuits at Bologna, took his degrees in law at… …

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  • 96Pope Clement XIII —     Pope Clement XIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement XIII     (CARLO DELLA TORRE REZZONICO).     Born at Venice, 7 March, 1693; died at Rome, 2 February, 1769. He was educated by the Jesuits at Bologna, took his degrees in law at… …

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  • 97Thomas O'Herlahy —     Thomas O Herlahy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thomas O Herlahy     (O HIARLAITHE).     Bishop of Ross, Ireland, d. 1579. Consecrated about 1560, he was one of three Irish bishops attending the Council of Trent. He incurred such persecution… …

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  • 98waste — n 1: destruction of or damage to property that is caused by the act or omission of one (as a lessee, mortgagor, or life tenant) having a lesser estate and is usu. to the injury of another (as an heir, mortgagee, or remainderman) with an interest… …

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  • 99magnificence — noun a) grandeur, brilliance, lavishness or splendor b) The act of doing what magnificent; the state or quality of being magnificent …

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  • 100Lucullan — adjective Marked by lavishness and richness; sumptuous. A Lucullan feast …

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