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  • 111Catullus 2 — is a renowned poem by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus ( c . 84 ndash; c . 54 BC) that describes the affectionate relationship between Catullus lover, Lesbia, and her pet sparrow. As scholar and poet John Swinnerton Phillimore has noted,… …

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  • 112Epistles of Saint John —     Epistles of Saint John     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistles of Saint John     Three canonical books of the New Testament written by the Apostle St. John.     The subject will be treated under the following heads: FIRST EPISTLE I.… …

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  • 113The Eight Beatitudes —     The Eight Beatitudes     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Eight Beatitudes     The solemn blessings (beatitudines, benedictiones) which mark the opening of the Sermon on the Mount, the very first of Our Lord s sermons in the Gospel of St.… …

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  • 114Oral tradition — A Kyrgyz manaschi See also: Oral tradition and the historical Jesus Oral tradition and oral lore is cultural material and traditions transmitted orally from one generation to another.[1] …

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  • 115Christianity and Islam — The Achtiname of Muhammad, also known as the Covenant or (Holy) Testament (Testamentum) of Muhammad, is a medieval document which purports to be a charter or writ ratified by Muhammad granting protection and other privileges to the monks of Saint …

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  • 116Music history — This article is about the academic field of music history. For an overview of music, see history of music. A famous Tang Dynasty guqin Jiu Xiao Huan Pei . The guqin has been played since ancient times, and has traditionally been favored by… …

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  • 117Homeric scholarship — is the study of Homeric epic, especially the two large surviving epics, the Iliad and Odyssey. It is currently part of the academic discipline of classical studies, but the subject is one of the very oldest topics in all scholarship or science,… …

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  • 118JEREMIAH — (Heb. והּ ָירִי ְמ) second of the major prophets whose book is the second in the Latter Prophets section of the Bible. This entry is arranged according to the following outline: in the bible the life and message of jeremiah beginnings of prophecy …

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  • 119Dead Sea scrolls — The Dead Sea Scrolls consist of roughly 1,000 documents, including texts from the Hebrew Bible, discovered between 1947 and 1979 in eleven caves in and around the Wadi Qumran (near the ruins of the ancient settlement of Khirbet Qumran, on the… …

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  • 120Sources of Islamic law — Various sources of Islamic law are used by Islamic jurisprudence to elucidate the Sharia, the body of Islamic law.cite web |url=http://www.al islam.org/jurisprudence/ |title=Jurisprudence and its Principles |accessdate=2008 07 26 |last=Mutahhari… …

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