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  • 51Dean and Canons of Westminster — Anglicanism portal …

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  • 52Jewish principles of faith — Although Jews and religious leaders share a core of monotheistic principles, Judaism has no formal statement of principles of faith such as a creed or catechism that is recognized or accepted by all. In effect, the Shema, a prayer that a… …

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  • 53Maine — • Commonly known as the Pine Tree State, but is sometimes called the Star in the East Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Maine     Maine      …

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  • 54Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — infobox Organization name = Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints image border = size = caption = The FLDS temple at the YFZ Ranch near Eldorado, Texas msize = mcaption = abbreviation = motto = formation = 1932 extinction =… …

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  • 55Frankalmoin — (from Norman French fraunch aumoyne “free alms”) was one of the feudal duties and hence land tenure forms in feudal England by which an ecclesiastical body held land, in return for saying prayers and masses for the soul of the granter. Not only… …

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  • 56Spiritualities — Spirituality Spir it*u*al i*ty, n.; pl. {Spiritualities}. [L. spiritualitas: cf. F. spiritualit[ e].] 1. The quality or state of being spiritual; incorporeality; heavenly mindedness. [1913 Webster] A pleasure made for the soul, suitable to its… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 57Spirituality — Spir it*u*al i*ty, n.; pl. {Spiritualities}. [L. spiritualitas: cf. F. spiritualit[ e].] 1. The quality or state of being spiritual; incorporeality; heavenly mindedness. [1913 Webster] A pleasure made for the soul, suitable to its spirituality.… …

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  • 58sect — I. noun Etymology: Middle English secte, from Anglo French & Late Latin & Latin; Anglo French, group, faction, from Late Latin secta organized ecclesiastical body, from Latin, course of action, way of life, probably from sectari to pursue,… …

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  • 59Ordination exams — Ordination examinations are given by an ecclesiastical body as a way to ensure that a candidate is adequately equipped, called and prepared for ministry in that body. In the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), there are four exams: Theology, Worship… …

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  • 60moderator — moderatorial /mod euhr euh tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. moderatorship, n. /mod euh ray teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that moderates. 2. a person who presides over a panel discussion on radio or television. 3. a presiding officer, as at a public… …

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