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51Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor — For other uses, see Emperor Maximilian (disambiguation). Maximilian I Portrait by Albrecht Dürer, 1519 (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna). Maximilian holds his personal emblem, the pomegranate …
52Engagement — An engagement is a promise to marry, and also refers to the time between proposal and marriage. During this period, a couple is said to be affianced, engaged to be married, or simply engaged.The engagement periodThe concept of an engagement… …
53Nativity of Jesus — For other uses, see Nativity of Jesus (disambiguation). Adoration of the Shepherds by Gerard van Honthorst, 1622 The Nativity of Jesus, or simply The Nativity, refers to the accounts of the birth of Jesus in two of the Canonical gospels and in… …
54Child marriage — Small child brides Child marriage and child betrothal customs occur in various times and places, whereby children are given in matrimony before marriageable age as defined by the commentator and often before puberty. Today such customs are fairly …
55Sarada Devi — Sri Sarada Devi সারদা দেবী Sarada Devi Born December 22, 1853(1853 12 22) Jayrambati, West Bengal, India Died …
56Culture of Vietnam — A group of men play traditional musical instruments at a Village Festival in Bắc Ninh province …
57Ysandre de la Courcel — is the Queen of Terre d Ange in Jacqueline Carey s Kushiel s Legacy saga, a member of House Courcel and thereby a direct descendant of Elua. For further information on the royalty of Terre d Ange see House Courcel.During Kushiel s Dart Ysandre is …
58Biblical Antiquities — • Details domestic, political, and sacred antiquities Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Biblical Antiquities Biblical Antiquities …
59Rings — • Article discussing religious uses and values concerning the wearing of rings Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rings Rings † …
60Canonical Impediments — Canonical Impediments † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canonical Impediments I. GENERAL NOTION OF AN IMPEDIMENT The Latin word impedimentum signifies directly whatever embarrasses or hinders a person, whatever is an obstacle to his… …
