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- Anubis (7106 bytes)
6: ...s god of the [[duat|underworld]], and his name is frequently thought to have reflected this, meaning s...
8: ...ng elaborate graves and tombs to protect the dead from desecration by jackals. In consequence, Anubis ...
10: ...s, Anubis was shown fully human, or slightly more frequently as fully jackal. However, Anubis was also...
14: ...nsidered to be the one who weighed the [[Egyptian soul|heart of the dead]] against the feather of [[Ma'a...
19: ...said that when Osiris had died, Anubis stood down from his position out of respect for Osiris. - Hathor (11883 bytes)
4: ...was an ancient goddess, worshipped as a cow-deity from at least [[2700 BC]], during the 2nd dynasty, a...
8: ...entified as Ra's wife, it was said she arose from from Ra's tears, and thus was identified as the ''[[...
26: ...dead in the underworld, and proffered them with refreshments of food, and of drink. She was also somti...
37: ..., and Egypt once again became prosperous. A tale, from the perspective of Lower Egypt, developed aroun...
45: ...as said to have been Sekhmet, contributing to the frequency with which the tale occured featuring Hath... - Ptah (2110 bytes)
7: ...hat represented the pharoah, was [[ba|part of the soul]] of Ptah. Later, as his association with death ... - Chnum (3466 bytes)
3: ...es ''Divine Potter'' and ''Lord of created things from himself''.
5: ...her of [[Hike]], who ''activated'' the [[Egyptian soul|Ka]], and consequently as the husband of [[Menhit...
7: ...ied as Ra, or more particularly as the [[Egyptian soul|Ba]] of Ra. Since ''Ba'' is also the word for a [...
9: ...in his earlier guise as a water-god, holdng a jar from which flowed a stream of water. However, he occ... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
44: ...the Continental Congress to vote for independence from the British crown.
46: ...n [[plank]] road, known as a "farmer's railroad," from [[Fayetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]] i...
48: ...press the "rebellion" that "you can get no troops from North Carolina." However, under his leadership...
54: *[[1868]]: This was framed in accordance with the [[Reconstruction]] Act...
72: ...an $10,000 and misdemeanor and infraction appeals from District Court are tried in Superior Court. A j... - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
39: ...ed "Tanasqui" in [[1567]] while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers later enc...
48: ...9]], nearly 17,000 Cherokees were forced to march from Eastern Tennessee to [[Indian Territory]] west ...
50: ...ennessee was the last Confederate state to secede from the Union when it did so on [[June 8]], [[1861]...
52: Tennessee was the only state that seceded from the Union that did not have a military governor...
72: ...see Governors]], [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Tennessee]]'' - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
4: The object of his work was to free the doctrine from the [[syncretism]] of [[Ammonius Saccas|Ammoniu...
16: ...man is material (''nous ulikos'') and inseparable from the body.
22: In the early [[Renaissance]] his doctrine of the soul's mortality was adopted by [[F. Pomponazzi]] agai... - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
9: ...is (a native of Samos) and Mnesarchus (a merchant from Tyre). As a young man he left his native city f...
13: ...ly; they used the [[lyre]] to cure illness of the soul or body; [[poetry]] recitations occurred before a...
16: ... as portrayed on [[Roman empire|Roman]] [[coin]]s from [[Samos]]]]
17: ...of [[reincarnation]]. His other teachings appear framed in pithy sayings, or ''sumbola'', often in qu...
19: ...urder and pain cannot reap joy and love" (excerpt from the book ''The extended circle'', by Jon Wynne-... - Animal (16429 bytes)
51: ...ltimately from ''anima'', meaning vital breath or soul.
57: ...During development it forms a relatively flexible framework upon which cells can move about and be reo...
63: ...produced without mating, or in some cases through fragmentation.
70: ...few small parasitic [[protist]]s. The name comes from the posterior location of the [[flagellum]] in ...
72: ...ssible they are not really animals at all. Aside from them, most animal phyla with known phyla make a... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ... allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
178: *[[List of largest optical refracting telescopes]]
363: *[[Historical African place names]]
371: *[[List of toponyms]] (with names derived from a place or region)
398: *[[List of fruits]] - Human (48024 bytes)
24: Humans have an erect body carriage that frees the upper limbs for manipulating objects, a hi...
27: ...[Religious]] perspectives generally emphasise a [[soul]], [[Qi]] or [[atman]] as the essence of [[being]...
30: ... [[state]]s down to [[Family|families]], and also from the [[community]] to the [[self]]. Seeking to [...
54: ...species of [[chimpanzee]]s should be reclassified from ''[[Pan troglodytes]]'' and ''[[Pan paniscus]]'...
56: ...had]] and seems to indicate an earlier divergence from the ape lineage. - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
1: [[Image:aristotle.jpg|right|framed|Aristotle (sculpture)]]
10: ...e interlocutors away from the paths to truth. The soul alone can have knowledge of the [[Forms]], the re...
12: ...hean Ethics]]'', ''Politics'', ''De Anima (On the Soul)'' and ''[[Poetics]]''.
17: ...ing his ''Ethics'': detail from the [[Vatican]] [[fresco]] ''[[Raphael Rooms|The School of Athens]]'',...
19: The history of Aristotle's works from the time of his death until the [[1st century B... - Plato (17363 bytes)
8: ...nsists of a series of footnotes to Plato." -- [[Alfred North Whitehead]], Process and Reality, 1929]]
12: ...es"; however, his [[nickname]], Plato, originated from wrestling. Since "Plato" means ''broad'', it pr...
16: ...erhaps influential in Plato's conception of the [[Soul]].
18: ...s]]... some however say that it received its name from an ancient hero." (Robinson, Arch. Graec. I i 1...
29: ...hereas his later writing increasingly breaks away from the views of his former teacher. In the middle ... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...elium]] and the [[Battle of Amphipolis]]. We know from [[Symposium (Plato)|Plato's ''Symposium'']] tha...
7: ...hanes, he managed a scientific institute with his friend Chaerophon; Plato has Socrates tell us that h...
9: ... At a time when [[Athens]] was seeking to recover from humiliating defeat, the Athenian public court w...
11: ...g and strived for knowledge. Historical accounts from varied sources, while questionable, suggest tha...
25: ... not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.'' (''Phaedo'', 91) - Religion (72319 bytes)
10: The word religion is thought to derive from one of two combinations of Latin roots. The fi...
25: ...sion, see [[approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion]].
38: *An ethical framework, including a definition of activities whic...
53: ... Commandments]] of the [[Old Testament]], flowing from the beliefs rather than being defined by the be...
54: ...xt|texts they hold as sacred]] uniquely different from other writings, and which records or is the bas... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
1: [[image:copernicus.jpg|right|frame|Nicolaus Copernicus]]
8: ...cus' father. His brother Andrew became canon in [[Frombork]]. A sister, Barbara, became a [[Benedictin...
14: ...of Warmia and Copernicus was named a canon in the Frombork [[cathedral]], but he waited in Italy for t...
16: ...o complete his studies in Padua (with Guarico and Fracastoro) and in Ferrara (with Bianchini), where i...
18: ...e end of his studies, he came to live and work in Frombork. Some time before his return to [[Warmia]],... - Medieval Inquisition (8204 bytes)
3: ...lar [[Catharism]] and [[Waldensians]] in southern France and northern Italy.
11: ...y rested with local officials based on guidelines from the Pope, but there was no central top-down aut...
13: ...rowing [[Cathars|Catharist]] heresy in southern [[France]]. It is called "episcopal" because it was ad...
15: ...ing first-person speech by medieval peasants come from papal inquisition records.
27: ...d heretics. Blood relationship did not exempt one from the duty to testify against the accused. Senten... - Badger (5174 bytes)
19: ...t may be identical with the term noted below, the French blaireau being used in both senses. Typical b...
27: ...at badgers could bring bad luck. This rhyme dates from about 200 years ago:
31: Make thy peace with God, good soul,
40: ...powerful digger, but some of its behaviors differ from those of its relatives.
42: ...or rearing young, the American Badger lives apart from others of its kind. It hunts, wanders and slee... - Bat (13851 bytes)
18: [[Free-tailed bat|Molossidae]]<br />
31: ...not just as pollinators, but eating the resulting fruits and so spreading their seeds. This role expla...
39: # Megachiroptera ([[megabat]]s or fruit bats)
42: Megabats eat fruit, while microbats eat mainly [[Insect|insects]]...
44: ...nce that Megachiroptera evolved flight separately from the Microchiroptera, a group of mammals which w... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
5: ...ppear, including [[France]], [[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
7: ... wax and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers feet from slipping off the deck of the board), interchang...
9: ...and often powerful appeal, which probably derives from an unusual confluence of elements: adrenaline, ...
11: The image of surfing powerfully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the...
13: ...ts of the sport, who still maintain the ideal of 'soul surfing', and surfers who engage in the competiti...
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