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  • 101Renaissance —     The Renaissance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Renaissance     The Renaissance may be considered in a general or a particular sense, as     (1) the achievements of what is termed the modern spirit in opposition to the spirit which… …

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  • 102The Renaissance —     The Renaissance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Renaissance     The Renaissance may be considered in a general or a particular sense, as     (1) the achievements of what is termed the modern spirit in opposition to the spirit which… …

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  • 103feast — n 1. celebration, ceremony, rite, ritual, observance; memorialization, ritualization, commemoration, remembrance, solemnization; occasion, event, holiday, holy day, feast day, saint s day; gala day, red letter day, anniversary, birthday, jubilee; …

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  • 104PILGRIMAGE — In Hebrew the term aliyah (lit. going up ) has been used since ancient times for pilgrimages to Jerusalem on the three festivals known as shalosh regalim). The Torah prescribes that all males must go up to Jerusalem three timesa year on the three …

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  • 105Simeon the Righteous — relates that Mary was purified according to the religious law, followed by Jesus s presentation in the Jerusalem temple, and this explains the formal names given to the festival.In the liturgy of Evening prayer in the Anglican communion, tens of… …

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  • 106Merry Mount — Illustration to Nathaniel Hawthorne s short story The Maypole Lovers of Merry Mount For Thomas Morton s colony, see Mount Wollaston. Merry Mount is an opera in three acts by American composer Howard Hanson; its libretto, by Richard Stokes, is… …

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  • 107Royal Entry — Entry of John II of France and his Queen into Paris after their Coronation at Reims in 1350, later manuscript illumination by Jean Fouquet. The Royal Entry, also known by various other names, including Triumphal Entry and Joyous Entry, embraced… …

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  • 108Prison au Tibet — Une ancienne photo de la prison de Drapchi À Lhassa, jusqu au milieu du XIXe siècle, les condamnés étaient soit enfermés dans la prison d État de Shöl, soit confiés à un gouverneur de district qui était responsable de leur garde [1] …

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  • 109Middle American Indian — ▪ people Introduction       member of any of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting the area from northern Mexico to Nicaragua.       The physical spine of Middle America is the broad mountain chain extending from the southern end of the Rockies to… …

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  • 110Liste der City of Seattle Landmarks — Die Liste der City of Seattle Landmarks nennt die vom City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board ausgewiesenen Denkmäler in Seattle.[1] Landmark Stadtbereich[2] Adresse Abbildung 1411 Fourth Avenue Building Downtown 1411 Fourth Avenue …

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