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- Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ...ke tells that out of Mary were cast seven [[demon|demons]], in an [[exorcism]]. These women accompanied h...
18: ... not believe that the Savior said this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
20: ...tly with a woman, in preference to us, and not openly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did ...
31: ... other hand, consider this one person to be, not only the sinner of Luke 7:36-50 but also [[Mary siste...
43: ...summarized this reading of the texts in 2003. She demonstrated that an early early Christian writing port... - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
2: ...]] by [[East Asia]]n [[Buddhism|Buddhist]]s. Commonly known as the '''Goddess of Mercy''', Kuan Yin is...
72: ...her. This managed to completely surprise the head demon. The story says that Kuan Yin, by being in that [... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
47: ...imprisonment, Joan of Arc wore clothing more commonly worn by men. Her motive is given in her own word... - Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
18: ...h have overlapping responsibilities and domains. Unless otherwise noted, it can safely be assumed thes...
27: ...e first coca plant, the leaves of which men were only allowed to chew (to bring health and happiness) ...
42: ...r of the ''[[Uca Pacha]]'' as well as a race of [[demon]]s.
58: ...'' ("higher world") was the Heavenly underworld. Only [[righteous]] people could enter it (much like [... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
107: ...emical manufacturing. Although the state is certainly not defined by these activities, their existence...
112: ...rcentages of immigrants in the country (trailing only [[California]] and [[New York]] and just ahead o...
126: ...populated state in the nation, and the first and only state that has had every one of its 21 counties ...
145: ...inatra]] was born [[December 12]], [[1915]], the only child of working-class Italian-American immigran...
189: ... [[Clifton, New Jersey|Clifton]], the haunted and demon-possessed [[Clinton Road]] in [[ West Milford]], ... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...[[faith]]''' or '''belief system'''—is commonly defined as [[belief]] concerning the [[supernatu...
66: ... [[Vaishnavism]]), that acknowledge [[angels]], [[demons]], [[devas]], [[asuras]], or other gods of whom ...
92: ...ependent of any centralizing force, and therefore demonstrate a great deal of variety with regard to beli...
136: ...make his faith steady. However, their wishes are only granted by Me." (Gita: 7:21-22)
146: ** The [[Qur'an]] states: "Only argue with the People of the Book in the kindest... - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
13: ...ice. Gerbert sought to show that this decree was unlawful, but a further synod in [[995]] declared Arn...
22: ...ubinage]] among the [[clergy]], maintaining that only capable men of spotless lives should be allowed ...
29: ...was also reputed to have had a pact with a female demon called ''Meridiana'', who had appeared after he h...
30: ...vil mutilated him and gave his gouged-out eyes to demons to play with in the church. Repenting, Silvester... - Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
11: ...airs of talons of [[eagle]]s; and the eyes of a [[demon]]. They fly in the sky among the [[cloud]]s. Almo...
21: ...a dragon went the fewer toes it had, and dragons only exist in China, Korea, Indonesia, and Japan beca...
53: * [[Tianlong]] (天龍), The Celestial Dragon
54: * [[Shenlong]] (神龍), the Spiritual Dragon
59: * [[Panlong]] (蟠龍), the Coiling Dragon: inha... - Halloween (18290 bytes)
2: ...n much of the [[Western world]], though most commonly in the [[United States]], [[Ireland]], [[Scotlan...
20: ...s, [[black cat]]s, [[goblin]]s, [[zombie]]s and [[demon]]s, as well as certain fictional figures like [[D...
53: ... to be hoaxes, and the few that were real caused only minor injuries, but many parents were under the ...
68: ...tinguished all other fires. Each family then solemnly lit their hearth from the common flame, thus bon...
75: ...cotland, Ireland and the North of England. It is only in the last decade that it has become popular in... - Diwali (5677 bytes)
26: ...mmemorates the killing of [[Narakasura]], an evil demon by Lord [[Krishna]]. So Dipavali is a festival s... - Amulet (8206 bytes)
10: ...t]]ians). Even today in [[Thailand]] one can commonly see people with more than one [[Buddha]] hanging...
18: ... as amulets, although some of these figures, commonly called "Veves" are used to cause evil or illness...
29: Small bells in [[India]] and [[Tyrol]] make demons escape when they sound in the wind or when a doo...
31: ...ward position as favourable to communicate with [[demon]]s and to show friendship towards them.
37: ...d the need of people for help and protection not only against supernatural/preternatural powers but al... - Architectural history (13369 bytes)
17: ...ed with a world thoroughly alive with [[god]]s, [[demon]]s and [[spirit]]s, a world that knew nothing of ...
74: ...ed together before being built. Such a space was only possible due to the powers of abstraction, offer...
83: ===[[The Age of Enlightenment]]=== - Information (13474 bytes)
6: ...inputs. Other inputs (information) are important only because they are associated with causal inputs a...
16: ...theory]] and endows the word ''information'' not only with a technical meaning but also a measure. If ...
28: ...cs|economy]], however inaccurately. What are commonly referred to as [[data]] in [[computing]], [[stat...
53: ...on and another physical property, [[Entropy]], is demonstrated. A consequence is that it is impossible t... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
30: ...stant]] nation, he was interred in a graveyard mainly used for unbaptized infants in [[Adolf Fredriksk...
37: ... senses as necessarily true. Or, perhaps an "evil demon" exists: a supremely powerful and cunning being w...
39: Initially, Descartes arrives at only a single principle: if I am being deceived, then...
41: ...[[thought|Thinking]] is his essence as it is the only thing about him that cannot be doubted.
43: To further demonstrate the limitations of the senses, Descartes pr... - Egyptian mythology (14567 bytes)
25: ...ased is taken to [[Osiris]] in [[Aaru]], but the demon [[Ammit]] (''Eater of Hearts'') – part croc...
30: ... temple for Aten. The religious change survived only until the death of Akhenaten's son by a minor wi...
62: ...rs. [[Cleopatra VII of Egypt|Cleopatra]] was the only Ptolemaic queen to rule on her own. Egypt was in...
74: ...us [[Cleopatra VII of Egypt|Cleopatra]], was the only Ptolemaic queen to rule on her own, after the de... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
9: ...someone who comes from [[Aztlán]]", a place commonly believed to be located in northern Mexico or the...
22: ...ean empires, it was ethnically very diverse, but unlike most European empires, it was more a system of...
27: ...ered economically under the Aztec conqueror, and only at first. This increase in the overall welfare w...
45: ...ean scholars routinely mistranslated as "god" or "demon", referred rather to an impersonal force that per...
59: ...nochtitlan itself had an estimated population of only 80,000 to 120,000 at that time. It is possible ... - Lion (11511 bytes)
34: Like all other cats they are superpredators, but unlike all other cats they are social hunters and tak...
40: ...a]], [[Botswana]] and [[Mozambique]]. They are mainly found in woodland type areas but can survive in ...
64: ...re]], man-eating lions are sometimes considered [[demon]]s. - Adasaurus (1845 bytes)
17: ...ls have been found, all in Mongolia, but based mainly in the [[Gobi]] desert region.
19: ...about he size of a large dog , Adasaurus weighed only 33 [[pound (weight)|pounds]] (15 [[kilogram]]s) ... - Pterosaurs (10375 bytes)
34: ... hollow and air filled, like the bones of birds. Unlike typical reptiles, pterosaurs had a keeled [[br...
38: ...kable imprints of hair on the head and body, not unlike modern-day bats. The presence of fur (and the ...
44: ...r even run bipedally, in addition to flying, not unlike modern [[road runner]]s. Other small pterosau...
56: ...f the pterosaurs. By the end of the Cretaceous, only large species of pterosaurs survived. The small...
80: ...ad a wingspan of 12 metres (40 feet) but weighed only 50 [[kilogram]]s (110 [[pounds]]), and lived dur... - Vampire (17166 bytes)
3: ...tures have myths of non-human vampires, such as [[demon]]s or animals like [[bat]]s, [[dog]]s, and [[spid...
5: ...rally be considered a more specific and less commonly-occurring form of [[cannibalism]]. The consumpti...
23: ...ds or moving the body so it would be exposed to sunlight. Some stories extend the idea with vampire hu...
25: ...Previously western vampires could go out in the sunlight like in [[Bram Stoker]]'s ''Dracula'' or [[Sh...
31: ...against the monster. Silver bullets are more commonly associated with werewolves.
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