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  • 111Ahmed Rida Khan — Infobox Philosopher region = British India era = Medieval cum Modern era color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = Ahmed Raza Khan birth = 14 June 1856 [ Hayat e Aala Hadhrat , vol.1 p.1] death = 1921 school tradition = Sunni main interests =… …

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  • 112Acharya Rajendrasuri — (1827 1906) (आचार्य राजैंद्रसुरी) was the major reformer of 18th and 19th century in Shvetambar sect of Jainism. Acharya Rajendrasuri was born on 3 December 1827 at Bharatpur in Rajasthan.In 1880 A.D., as the leader of the Tapa Gachchha, he led a …

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  • 113Aparokshanubhuti — AparokshanubhutiBy Adi Shankaracharya, 788 82 CE,Translated by Swami VimuktanandaPublished by Advaita Ashram, Kolkatta [Shankara discusses the identity of the individual Self and the universal Self through the direct experience of the highest… …

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  • 114Kannada literature in the Vijayanagara Empire — refers to the body of literature composed in the Kannada language of South India during the ascendancy of the Vijayanagar Empire which lasted from the 14th through the 16th century. The Vijayanagara empire was established in 1336 by Harihara I… …

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  • 115communism — /kom yeuh niz euhm/, n. 1. a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state. 2. (often cap.) a system of social organization in… …

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  • 116unworldly — unworldliness, n. /un werrld lee/, adj. 1. not worldly; not seeking material advantage; spiritually minded. 2. naive; unsophisticated; provincial. 3. not terrestrial; unearthly. [1700 10; UN 1 + WORLDLY] * * * …

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  • 117Friends, Society of — known as Quakers Protestant denomination that arose in England in the mid 17th century. The movement began with radical English Puritans called Seekers, who rejected the Anglican church and other existing Protestant sects. They took their faith… …

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  • 118Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 119Equestrian Sports — ▪ 2009 Introduction Thoroughbred Racing. United States.       A seemingly invincible three year old colt named Big Brown took American Thoroughbred racing by storm during the 2008 spring classic season. In the 134th Kentucky Derby on May 3, Big… …

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  • 120Church Maintenance — • The proper support of church edifices and church institutions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Church Maintenance     Church Maintenance      …

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