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  • 101Palaeontology —     Palæontology     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Palæontology     (logos ton palaion onton)     Palæontology, or the science of fossils, deals with extinct or primeval animals and plants. It treats of their characteristics, classification, life and …

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  • 102Anaxagoras and the atomists — C.C.W.Taylor ANAXAGORAS In the course of the fifth century BC the political and cultural pre eminence of Athens attracted to the city a considerable number of intellectuals of various kinds from all over the Greek world. This phenomenon, the so… …

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  • 103jaiva-dharma — 1. term The word jaiva dharma refers to the dharma of the jīva, or the constitutional function of the living being. From external appearances, human beings seem to have different religions according to classifications of country, caste, race, and …

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  • 104Bodhisattva — In the Buddhist context, a bodhisattva ( sa. बोधिसत्त्व, IAST|bodhisattva ; bo|t=བྱང་ཆུབ་སེམས་དཔའ་|w=byang chub sems dpa; Vietnamese: Bồ Tát ; pi. बोधिसत्त, IAST|bodhisatta ; Thai: โพธิสัตว์, phothisat ; zh stp|t=菩薩|s=菩萨|p=púsà) means either… …

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  • 105Mind (The Culture) — In Iain M. Banks Culture novels most larger starships, some inhabited planets and all orbitals have their own Minds: sentient, hyperintelligent machines originally built by biological species which have evolved, redesigned themselves, and become… …

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  • 106Undead — For other uses, see Undead (disambiguation). The ghost of Barbara Radziwiłł by Wojciech Gerson: ghosts are a common form of undead in folklore Undead is a collective name for fictional, mythological, or legendary beings that are deceased …

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  • 107Daisaku Ikeda — Ikeda, as president of Sōka Gakkai, 1961 Honorary President of Sōka Gakkai Incumbent Assumed office 24 April 1979 …

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  • 108Navagraha — Graha (from Sanskrit ग्रह gráha seizing, laying hold of, holding[1]) is a cosmic influencer on the living beings of mother Bhumidevi (Earth). In Hindu astrology, the Navagraha (Sanskrit: नवग्रह, nine seizers or nine influencers) are some of these …

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  • 109Golem (Dungeons & Dragons) — Golem Characteristics Alignment Neutral Type Construct Image Wizards.com image Stats …

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  • 110Hypnos (Saint Seiya) — Infobox animanga character name = Hypnos series = Saint Seiya caption = Hypnos, in a panel from the manga, vol.27. Drawing by the author Masami Kurumada. gender = Male born = June 13 nationality = Greece class = Deity paux1 = Underworld Elysion… …

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