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The Religion of Russia — The Religion of Russia † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Religion of Russia A. The Origin of Russian Christianity There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from … Catholic encyclopedia
Trier of fact — A trier of fact (or finder of fact) is a person who determines facts in a legal proceeding. To determine a fact is to decide, from the evidence, whether something existed or some event occurred. [W A Wilson, A Note on Fact and Law (1963) 26 MLR… … Wikipedia
The Onion — This article is about the satiric news source. For the vegetable, see Onion. For other uses, see Onion (disambiguation). The Onion Type Parody news organization Format Tabloid and website … Wikipedia
trier of fact — noun A person or group of people given the responsibility of determining the facts of a case from evidence presented in a legal proceeding. See Also: finder of fact … Wiktionary
The Religion of Shakespeare (Was Shakespeare Catholic?) — The Religion of Shakespeare † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Religion of Shakespeare Of both Milton and Shakespeare it was stated after their deaths, upon Protestant (Protestantism) authority, that they had professed Catholicism. In… … Catholic encyclopedia
Dancer in the Dark — This article is about the Danish musical. For other uses, see Dancer in the Dark (disambiguation). Dancer in the Dark Theatrical release poster Directed by … Wikipedia
Witch trials in the Early Modern period — Punishments for witchcraft in 16th century Germany. Woodcut from Tengler s Laienspiegel, Mainz, 1508. The Witch trials in the Early Modern period were a period of witch hunts between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries,[1] when across Early… … Wikipedia
Celibacy of the Clergy — • The renunciation of marriage implicitly or explicitly made, for the more perfect observance of chastity, by all those who receive the Sacrament of Orders in any of the higher grades Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Celibacy of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Testimony of the Evangelist — The Testimony of the Evangelists Examined by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice or simply The Testimony of the Evangelists is an 1846 Christian apologetic work by Simon Greenleaf, a principal founder of the Harvard Law School … Wikipedia
adjudicative facts — Factual matters concerning the parties to an administrative proceeding as contrasted with legislative facts, which are general and usually do not touch individual questions of particular parties to a proceeding. Facts that concern a person s… … Law dictionary