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  • 51Greek Church — • Details the history and various divisions of the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Greek Church     Greek Church     † …

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  • 52Islam in Somalia — Nearly all Somalis are Sunni Muslims. Practicing Islam reinforces distinctions that further set Somalis apart from their immediate African neighbors, many of whom are either Christians (particularly the Amhara and others of Ethiopia) or adherents …

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  • 53Council of Nablus — Coat of arms of the kingdom of Jerusalem. The Council of Nablus was a council of ecclesiastic and secular lords in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, held on January 16, 1120. It established the first written laws for the kingdom. Contents …

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  • 54Political thought and legacy of Khomeini — The Political thought and legacy of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Mustafavi Khomeini refers to the impact of the religious and political ideas of that leader of the Iranian Revolution, one of the major revolutions of the 20th century. Under his …

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  • 55Jacques-Benigne Bossuet —     Jacques Benigne Bossuet     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jacques Benigne Bossuet     A celebrated French bishop and pulpit orator, born at Dijon, 27 September, 1627, died at Paris, 12 April, 1704. For more than a century his ancestors, both… …

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  • 56EXILARCH — (Aram. רֵישׁ גָּלוּתָא, resh galuta), lay head of the Jewish community in Babylon. (See Chart: Exilarchs of Parthian and Sasanid Periods and Chart: Babylonian Exilarchs.) Until the Arab Conquest The government of Babylonian Jewry for the first 12 …

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  • 57world — n. 1. Universe, cosmos, creation, nature. 2. Earth, globe, terraqueous globe or ball. 3. Planet, heavenly body. 4. Life, things, human affairs, secular affairs, affairs of life, social life, ways of men, course of things, stream of time. 5.… …

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  • 58Dunstan — For other uses, see Dunstan (disambiguation). Dunstan Archbishop of Canterbury Province Canterbury Diocese …

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  • 59Thurstan — Infobox Archbishop of York name = Thurstan birth name = Thurstan consecration = 16 August 1114 began=unknown term end = 21 January 1140 resigned predecessor = Thomas II successor = Waltheof birth date = circa 1070 birthplace = Normandy death date …

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  • 60Gwynedd (fictional) — The fictional Kingdom of Gwynedd is the primary setting of the Deryni series of historical fantasy novels by Katherine Kurtz.GeographyGwynedd is located near the center of the area known as the Eleven Kingdoms. It is bordered to the north by the… …

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