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  1. Egyptian soul (5527 bytes)
    2: ...the Akh, the Sheut, and the Ren. During life, the soul, including those of animals, and of gods, was th...
    5: ...æco-Roman]] ''Book of Breathings'', a descendant of the ''[[Book of the Dead]]'', was for ensuri...
    16: == Ba (soul/personality) ==
    18: ...e often called the ''ba'' of their owner). Like a soul, the ''ba'' is a part of a person that lives afte...
    33: ... and The American University in Cairo Press. 161–162.

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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...nderstanding]], [[knowledge]] or [[wisdom]] on fundamental matters as diverse as [[reality]], [[knowle...
    16: ...ontinuous project - the one still being pursued today - is [[Socrates]], who studied under several Sop...
    20: ...gs of the world around us; the immortality of the soul, and the idea that it too is more important than ...
    29: ...aused first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. E...
    42: ...te it, the way the entire larger modern period is dated, from the [[Renaissance]]. In some usages, "Mo...
  2. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    2: ...ingborg Castle]], the daughter of [[Waldemar Atterdag of Denmark|Valdemar IV of Denmark]] and Helvig o...
    4: ...86), but under such stringent conditions that the Danish crown got all the advantage of the arrangemen...
    6: At a conference held at [[Dalaborg]] Castle, in March 1388, the Swedes were co...
    12: ... [[Kalmar]] in June [[1397]]; and on [[Trinity Sunday]], on [[June 17]], Eric was solemnly crowned kin...
    16: ... and Norway were treated as integral parts of the Danish state, and national aspirations were frowned ...
  3. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    3: '''Margaret Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[November 15]], [[1978]]) was an [[United Sta...
    13: ...ot universal. It is instructive to know that standards differ in the most unexpected ways.
    14: ...women) as they pass through adolescence as "unavoidable periods of adjustment." Boas felt that a stud...
    28: ...had come to adopt the same puritanical sexual standards as the Americans who were once so shocked by M...
    51: ...r pain. The term animism comes from the Latin for soul, "anima." And tribal cultures often do have animi...
  4. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...oul and sheer conviction. She is renowned for her soul and R&B recordings but is also adept at [[jazz]],...
    6: ...Columbia Records]] after being discovered by legendary A&R man [[John Hammond]]. In the early [[1960s...
    8: ... Franklin had earned the nickname ''"The Queen of Soul"'', having become an internationally famous artis...
    10: ...p Ten hits in the late 1960s and early [[1970s]], dabbling in [[gospel music]], [[blues music]], [[pop...
    14: ...",'' written by her sister Carolyn which became a soul classic.
  5. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    11: ...h and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date.
    22: *''Concordanza'' for chamber ensemble (1971)
    26: *''Hour of the Soul'' poem by Marina Tsvetaeva for large wind orchest...
    49: *''Lauda'' for alto, tenor, baritone, narrator, mixed choi...
    52: *''Dancer on a Tightrope (Der Seilt䮺er)'' for violin ...
  6. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ...[[rock and roll|rock]], [[R&B]], and [[soul music|soul]] singer and occasional [[songwriter]] with a dis...
    14: ...ormed a new backup group, modelled on the classic soul revue bands, named the Kozmic Blues Band, which b...
    24: ...-influenced styles that were common at the time — as well as for her lyrical themes of pain and ...
    32: ... Mitchell]]), the virginal 'pop goddess' ([[Doris Day]], [[Rosemary Clooney]]) or the cool, elegantly ...
    36: ...rms or wigs sported by most female singers of the day. It is especially remarkable that she is probabl...
  7. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    17: ...e cross along with her sister Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other wom...
    19: ...ople in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day of [[Pentecost]], she is one of the handful who ...
    25: ...French, Spanish, and Italian, is rendered ''Notre Dame'', ''Nuestra Señora'', and ''Madonna'' r...
    27: ...ome Orthodox and Catholic Christians, she was the daughter of [[Joachim]] and [[Saint Anne|Anna]]. Bef...
    41: ...too much attention is focused on Mary, there is a danger of detracting from the worship due to God alo...
  8. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    4: ...r Teresa of Calcutta''' ([[August 27]] [[1910]] – [[September 5]] [[1997]]) was an international...
    11: ...r of the youth group in her local parish called Sodality. At 18, the [[Vatican]] granted Teresa permis...
    13: ...sed Virgin Mary]] in [[Dublin]] she was sent to [[Darjeeling]] in India as a novice sister. In [[1931]...
    19: ==Foundation of the Missionaries of Charity==
    24: ... Soon after she opened another hospice, Nirmal Hriday (Pure Heart), a home for [[leprosy|lepers]] call...
  9. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    2: '''Julia Child''' ([[August 15]], [[1912]] – [[August 13]], [[2004]]), born '''Julia McWill...
    14: ... Times]]'' [[newspaper]] as "an opening up of the soul and spirit for me". In Paris, she attended the fa...
    28: ...]]'' sketch, she was affectionately parodied by [[Dan Aykroyd]], continuing with a cooking show despit...
    30: ...and Food]] in California with vintner [[Robert Mondavi]] and others to "advance the understanding, app...
    36: ...igned by her husband with high counters to accommodate her height and which served as the set for thre...
  10. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: '''Marilyn Monroe''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] – [[August 5]], [[1962]]) was an [[United States...
    6: ... her true biological father. The most likely candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Giff...
    8: ...r cruelly, corrected her. After Marilyn's death, Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously consider...
    10: ...t never hugged or kissed her, or even smiled. One day, Gladys announced that she had bought a house fo...
    12: ...herty, who would become her first husband. The Goddard family was moving to the [[East Coast of the Un...
  11. Brain (22060 bytes)
    14: ... brain, is another major cause of death and brain damage.
    34: ...y-controlled biological "ratbot" that could go in dangerous places.
    77: Regions identified in [[chordate]] brains include:
    98: *****[[caudate nucleus]]
    101: ****[[amygdala|amygdalar cortices]]
  12. Pineal gland (4403 bytes)
    17: ...of melatonin by the pineal gland is stimulated by darkness and inhibited by light. Light can be detect...
    29: ...cartes]] called the pineal gland the "seat of the soul", believing it was unique in the anatomy of the h...
  13. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...ca]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversial, with some claiming t...
    7: ...es may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
    31: ...ar to fill fourteen centuries, and the other candidates are few:
    36: ... extending to the early 17th century, are the raw data on which are built the theoretical studies of h...
    40: ...ts for a means of creating a more accurate [[calendar]] for its activities. For almost two millennia,...
  14. Nose flute (4426 bytes)
    5: ...tril]] can be on the side, just in front of the nodal wall, or in the center of the node. The node can...
    7: ...e idea of one's breath being the essence of one's soul. With your [[mouth]] you eat, tell lies, and expe...
  15. History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
    8: ...ng to the dynasty of the ruling [[pharaoh]]. The dating of
    10: ... dates are not supported by any reliable absolute date for a span of about three millennia. There is a...
    13: ...tic Period of Egypt|Early Dynastic Period]] (1st–2nd Dynasties)
    14: * [[Old Kingdom of Egypt|Old Kingdom]] (3rd–6th Dynasties)
    15: ...Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]] (7th–11th Dynasties)
  16. Africa (35389 bytes)
    8: ...its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    12: *the Afri, a tribe—possibly [[Berber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage a...
    16: ... change of sound from ''ph'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cann...
    18: ...nal|isthmus of Suez]] and the [[Red Sea]] the boundary between [[Asia]] and Africa. As [[Europe]]ans c...
    34: The [[Ishango Bone]], dated 25,000 years ago, shows [[tally stick|tallies]...
  17. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    9: The most widely accepted estimate for its date of completion is [[26th century BC|2580 BC]]; i...
    15: ... Antiquity 440 Old Royal Cubits (230.5 m). Today each side has a length of approximately 227.5&nb...
    24: ... between their joints along any edge even to this day. Another interesting feature is that the light r...
    26: ...ructure found in several other Egyptian pyramids—and that the niche would have contained a statu...
    34: ...le that they had a symbolic meaning, allowing the soul of the deceased king to travel to the stars in th...
  18. Body (1664 bytes)
    1: ...' material of an individual, and contrasts with [[soul]], [[personality]] and [[behavior]].
    10: ...son is also called a '''corpse''' (human) or '''cadaver'''.
    15: '''[[Injury]]''' is [[damage]] or harm caused to the [[structure]] or [[Pu...
  19. Egyptian pyramids (20601 bytes)
    7: [[Image:PyramidDatePalms.JPG|left|222px|thumb|The Great Pyramid of ...
    11: ...gned to serve as a gigantic stairway by which the soul of the deceased pharaoh could ascend to the heave...
    15: ...oe]] (approximately in the period between 300 BC–AD 300) this flowered into a full-blown pyramid...
    25: ...s on top of each other. The [[Bent Pyramid]] at [[Dahshur]] represents the transition between these tw...
    35: The number of pyramid structures in Egypt today is reported by most sources as being between 80 ...
  20. Horus (19927 bytes)
    10: ...Due to [[Egyptian soul|Egyptian beliefs about the soul]], the bodies of the deceased royalty were [[mumm...
    19: ...ile blind, it was considered that Horus was quite dangerous, sometimes attacking his friends after mis...
    21: ...er, an idea that would not be considered comprehendable until the hellenic era. Consequently Ra and Ho...
    28: ...l his forth, but it answers from the river, invalidating his claim. Then, the gods listen to Horus' cl...
    33: ...e moon god, became much more associated with secondary mythological aspects of the moon, such as wisdo...

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