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111Edmund of Abington, Saint — ▪ archbishop of Canterbury original name Edmund Rich born Nov. 20, 1175?, Abingdon, Berkshire, Eng. died Nov. 16, 1240, Soisy, Fr.; feast day November 16 distinguished scholar, outspoken archbishop of Canterbury, one of the most virtuous and… …
112Western architecture — Introduction history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present. The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …
113Adam — • First man and father of the human race Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Adam Adam † …
114Arnauld — • Celebrated French family, the history of which is connected with that of Jansenism and of PortRoyal Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arnauld Arnauld …
115Biblical Antiquities — • Details domestic, political, and sacred antiquities Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Biblical Antiquities Biblical Antiquities …
116Cosmogony — • By this term is understood an account of how the universe (cosmos) came into being (gonia • gegona = I have become). It differs from cosmology, or the science of the universe, in this: that the latter aims at understanding the actual… …
117Ecclesiastical Architecture — • All ecclesiastical architecture may be said to have been evolved from two distinct germ cells, the oblong and the circular chamber Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Architecture Ecclesiastic …
118Führich, Joseph — • Artist (1800 1876) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fuhrich, Joseph Joseph Führich † …
119Hebrew Language and Literature — • Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hebrew Language and Literature Hebrew …
120Italian Literature — • The modern language of Italy is naturally derived from Latin, a continuation and development of the Latin actually spoken among the inhabitants of the peninsula after the downfall of the Roman Empire Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …