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body of judges — group or panel of judges … English contemporary dictionary
JUDGES (Heb. שׁוֹפְטִים), BOOK OF — JUDGES (Heb. שׁוֹפְטִים), BOOK OF, the second book in the second section of the Bible, called Prophets (Nevi im). (See Table: Book of Judges – Contents.) The Book of Judges is named for the series of charismatic leaders of the period between the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Judges — Judges † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Judges The seventh book of the Old Testament, second of the Early Prophets of the Hebrew canon. I. TITLE The Hebrew name of the book was transliterated by Origen Safateím, and by St. Jerome… … Catholic encyclopedia
Judges of the International Criminal Court — The eighteen judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are elected for nine year terms by the member countries of the Court. Candidates must be nationals of those countries and they must possess the qualifications required in their… … Wikipedia
Judges, Book of — ▪ Bible an Old Testament book that, along with Deuteronomy, Joshua, I and II Samuel, and I and II Kings, belongs to a specific historical tradition (Deuteronomic history) that was first committed to writing about 550 BC, during the… … Universalium
Body piercing — For other uses, see Piercing (disambiguation). Nipple piercings, vertical labret piercing and stretched ears Body piercing, a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in… … Wikipedia
Judges 8 — 1 And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. 2 And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of… … The King James version of the Bible
BET DIN AND JUDGES — (Heb. בֵּית דִּין; lit. house of judgment ). Bet din (pl. battei din) is the term, in rabbinic sources, for a Jewish court of law. In modern times it usually refers to an ecclesiastical court dealing with religious matters such as divorce, and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dark Judges — This article is about characters in Judge Dredd. For the film Sisters of Death, see Sisters of Death (film). Judge Death by Frazer Irving The Dark Judges are recurring villains in the fictional Judge Dredd universe recounted in the UK comic 2000… … Wikipedia
Provincial Judges Reference — ! bgcolor= 6699FF | Case opinions |The Provincial Judges Reference [the three formal titles of the decision are Manitoba Provincial Judges Assn. v. Manitoba (Minister of Justice) from the Manitoba appeal, R. v. Campbell; R. v. Ekmecic; R. v.… … Wikipedia
