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101Abū Rayhān Bīrūnī — Infobox Muslim scholars | era = Matthew Deal image caption = Biruni on a 1973 Iranian post stamp commemorating his one thousandth anniversary | name = Abū Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad Bīrunī title= Abu Rayhan Biruni birth = 15 September 973 AD|… …
102United States nationality law — This article is about laws regarding US citizenship. For citizenship in general, see Citizenship in the United States. Physicist Albert Einstein receiving his certificate of American citizenship from Judge Phillip Forman in 1940. He also retained …
103History of Hamilton, Ontario — From the beginning, what is now Hamilton has benefited from its geographical proximity to major land and water transportation routes along the Niagara Peninsula and Lake Ontario. Its strategic importance has created, by Canadian standards, a rich …
104Nous — For the philosophy journal, see Noûs. Philosophy …
105Doctrines of Meister Eckhart — Main article: Meister Eckhart Meister Eckhart (c. 1260 1327) Dominican friar and German mystic was a renowned theologian whose teachings, though popular among the monastic and lay populations that he preached to, deviated enough from the accepted …
106miracle — /mir euh keuhl/, n. 1. an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause. 2. such an effect or event manifesting or considered as a work of God. 3. a… …
107performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
108tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society …
109French literature — Introduction the body of written works in the French language produced within the geographic and political boundaries of France. The French language was one of the five major Romance languages to develop from Vulgar Latin as a result of the …
110Enlightenment I (The French): science, materialism and determinism — The French Enlightenment I: science, materialism and determinism Peter Jimack The French Enlightenment is not just a convenient label devised by historians of philosophy, and the thinkers to be discussed in this chapter and the next were for the… …
