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- Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
13: ...t as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...e, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this perio...
17: ...ster Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other women (John 19:26). Mary cr...
19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day...
27: ...el to the [[Tabernacle]] as recorded in the [[Old Testament]] (Tanakh, Hebrew Bible). - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
15: ...pters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to...
20: ...given eternal life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turne...
22: ...chpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Eve.
30: *The [[Testament of Adam]],
36: ...nx in the human throat has been called [[Adam's apple]] because of a notion that it was caused by the ... - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
2: ... the canonical [[New Testament]] and in the [[New Testament apocrypha]], as a follower of [[Jesus]]. She is a...
4: ==Mary Magdalene in the New Testament==
6: ...he first day of the week she, with [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and Mary the mother of [[James]], ([[G...
8: This is the last entry in the canonical New Testament regarding Mary of Magdala, who now returned to Je...
12: ...church fathers. In the fragmentary text, the disciples ask questions of the risen Savior (a designatio... - Iconography (7643 bytes)
2: ...at [[symbolism|symbolically]] mean more than a simple depiction of the person involved.
4: ... blue-skinned (the color of [[heaven]]) with multiple arms holding various symbols depicting aspects o...
6: ...the immaterial [[God]] is overturned in the [[New Testament]] when [[God]] takes material flesh in the form o...
8: ...he lives of the [[saint]]s in a very clear and complete way. Their usefulness cannot be matched by wri...
11: ... the Baptist|St John]] the forerunner are all examples of the [[symbolism]] found in [[icon]]s. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
17: ...alect''', '''Post-Classic Greek''' or even '''New Testament Greek''' (after its most famous word of literatur...
25: ... historical stages of the Greek language that are placed prior to the creation of the [[Greek alphabet...
36: .../}}, the version of Greek used to write the [[New Testament]] and the [[Septuagint]], is relatively easy to u...
44: Greek is spoken by about 12 million people mainly in [[Greece]] and [[Cyprus]] but also in ...
52: ... reflects features of the older language. The examples below are intended to represent Attic Greek in ... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Port Conway, Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Montpelier]], [[Virginia]]
18: ...d is traditionally regarded as the ''[[List of people known as the father or mother of something|Fathe...
21: ... of his childhood years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it wa...
23: ...leaders of the time to call for a convention to replace the ineffective [[Articles of Confederation]].... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
12: ...two or three people that could read, and a few people to support the effort. Each sheet still had to b...
14: ...ot only did the [[Roman Curia|papal court]] contemplate making printing presses an industry requiring ...
35: ...he hands of the people, [[Latin]] was gradually replaced by the national languages. This development w...
40: ...nsidered a true art form. [[Typesetting]], or the placement of the characters on the page, including t...
43: ...s was much more efficient than manual copying, as testament to its effectiveness, it was essentially unchange... - Hathor (11883 bytes)
14: ...7-fold, aspect of Hathor, was identified as the [[Pleiades]].
18: ...a girl is ''as pretty as a heifer'' is a great compliment, rather than taking ''you cow'' as an insult...
28: ...ng|singers]], and other entertainers. Hathor's temple at Dendera contains an extremely controversial i...
31: ...nce, the Mistress of Music, the Queen of the Harp Playing, the Lady of the Choral Dance, the Queen of ...
33: ...or had become a goddess of Joy, and so she was deeply loved by the general population, and truly rever... - Biography (6028 bytes)
1: ... or [[curriculum vitae]], a biography develops complex insight and highlights different textures of pe...
3: ==People by name==
4: ... - [[List of people by name: Y|Y]] - [[List of people by name: Z|Z]]'''
8: ... iographies. These biographies only detailed accomplishments. The [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[holy scripture...
12: ..., [[Luke]], [[Mark]] and [[Matthew]] in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]] were biographies about [[Jesus... - Ptolemy II of Egypt (4048 bytes)
8: Ptolemy II maintained a splendid court in [[Alexandria, Egypt|Alexandria]]. N...
14: The material and literary splendour of the Alexandrian court was at its height ...
18: ...onnects the [[Septuagint]] translation of the Old Testament into Greek with his patronage is probably not his...
22: *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/3*.html Ptolemy Ph... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
2: ... [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...e [[Jews]] as [[prophet|prophesied]] in the [[Old Testament]] (or [[Hebrew Bible]]). This is reflected in the...
8: ...enerally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
14: ...on earth, born as [[Jesus]] pursuant to the [[Old Testament]] scriptures, was crucified by humanity, died and...
21: ... the Apostles|Acts]] 11:19 and 11:26 in the [[New Testament]], Jesus' followers were first called Christians ... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...defined it as the sum total of answers given to explain humankind's relationship with the universe. I...
2: ...anization" – that is, an organization of people that supports the exercise of some religion, oft...
19: ...rience with the Divine. This narrower definition places "religion" in contradistinction with [[ration...
21: ...us, who see metaphysical claims as necessary to explain natural phenomena at a fundamental level.
23: ...or, institutionalized religions. This definition places "religion" in contradistinction to "spiritual... - Meditation (26064 bytes)
12: ...terns). Quietness is often desirable, and some people use repetitive activities such as deep breathing...
20: ...disciplined self-cultivation aspect of meditation plays a central role in [[Taoism]], [[Sufism]], [[Si...
26: ...in [[Christianity]] ([[Gregorian chant]], for example), Jewish [[Kabbalah]], and in some modern [[meta...
34: ...and power. Some mantras can be translated into simple words, but invariably the deeper meaning can onl...
53: ...ng on the [[hara]] region (hence the term ''contemplating one's navel''). - Spice (1517 bytes)
2: ...uch as [[herb]]s (which are green, leafy parts of plants), [[aromatic vegetable]]s, and [[dried fruit]...
8: ...nd medieval world. In the story of [[Genesis (Old Testament)|Genesis]], [[Joseph (Hebrew Bible)|Joseph]] was ... - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
1: ... pallium holding keys, was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.]]
2: ... whose life was prominently featured in the [[New Testament]] [[gospel]]s. He is considered a [[saint]] and ...
8: ...Jesus to be the promised [[messiah]] of the [[Old Testament]]. Jesus answered, "Flesh and blood has not reve...
11: ...unts of his life or death. Before becoming a disciple of Jesus, Simon (''i.e.'', Peter) was a fisherma...
15: ...ey would "fall away" from him that night. Peter replied, "Even if all desert you, I will never desert ... - Lorenzo Ghiberti (754 bytes)
3: ...r with ten panels depicting scenes from the [[Old Testament]]. These gates were so admired by [[Michelangelo... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
8: ...s that their ancestors had produced by toil and application, to perish through insufferable neglect. A...
12: ..., they joined Petrarch in [[Venice]], to flee the plague then ravaging parts of Europe. A second grand...
14: ... he passed his remaining years in religious contemplation. He died in [[Arqu? in the [[Euganean Hills]...
24: ...y Land"), a distant ancestor of Fodors and Lonely Planet; a number of invectives against opponents suc...
28: ...nded in classical example and philosophical contemplation. - Antelope (3906 bytes)
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70: ...Americas. The [[Pronghorn Antelope]] of the Great Plains belongs to family [[Antilocapridae]]. The [[M...
73: ...ristians possess: the [[Old Testament]] and [[New Testament]]s. Their ability to run swiftly has also led to... - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
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10: place_of_death=[[Baddeck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]], [[N...
12: ...Bell Telephone Company, known as the [[List of people known as the father or mother of something|fathe...
17: ... appeared in Edinburgh in [[1868]]. In this he explains his method of instructing deaf mutes, by mean...
21: ...is father to [[Montreal, Quebec]], where he was employed in teaching the system of visible speech. Th... - Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
5: ...uze]] at the [[University of Torino]]). Several explosions were reported at their family-owned factory...
7: ...Esperanto]]) was published in Sweden in 2003. The play has not yet (May 2003) been translated into any...
9: ...lfred Nobel is interred in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]] in [[Stockholm]].
14: ...like substance, which was a still more powerful explosive than dynamite. [[Gelignite|Blasting gelatin]...
16: ... is soluble in such mixtures. The question was complicated by the fact that it is in practice impossib...
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