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  • 1Allegiance — An allegiance is a duty of fidelity said to be owed by a subject or a citizen to his/her state or sovereign.Origin of the wordMid. English ligeaunce ; med. Latin ligeantia ; the al was probably added through confusion with another legal term,… …

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  • 2Civil Allegiance — • The duty of loyalty and obedience which a person owes to the State of which he is a citizen Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Allegiance     Civil Allegiance      …

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  • 3Civil allegiance — is the theory of duty of loyalty and obedience which a person owes to the State of which he is a citizen, as defined by Roman Catholicism. [CathEncy|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03794b.htm|title=Civil Allegiance] The word allegiance is a… …

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  • 4Oath of Allegiance (Canada) — Peter MacKay (left) reciting the Oath of Allegiance, as administered by Kevin G. Lynch (right), Clerk of the Privy Council, and in the presence of Governor General Michaëlle Jean (seated, centre), at Rideau Hall, 14 August 2007 The Canadian Oath… …

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  • 5Islamic studies — Part of a series on the Islamic studies Fields History Early Philosophy Early Modern Eschatology Theology Concept …

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  • 6Jacques Ellul — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE |thumb|260px|frame image caption = photograph courtesy of flag.blackened.net name = Jacques Ellul birth = January 6, 1912 Bordeaux, France death = May… …

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  • 7Cortés, Hernán, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca — ▪ Spanish conquistador Introduction Cortés also spelled  Cortéz  born 1485, Medellín, near Mérida, Extremadura, Castile [Spain] died December 2, 1547, Castilleja de la Cuesta, near Sevilla  Spanish conquistador who overthrew the Aztec empire… …

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  • 8Jihad — For other uses, see Jihad (disambiguation) …

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  • 9Aphra Behn — (July 10, 1640–April 16, 1689) was a prolific dramatist of the Restoration and was one of the first English professional female writers. Her writing participated in the amatory fiction genre of British literature.Early lifeThe personal history of …

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  • 10Tikkun HaKlali — (Hebrew: תיקון הכללי‎, lit., The General (or Comprehensive) Rectification ), also known as The General Remedy, is a set of ten Psalms whose recital serves as teshuvah (repentance) for all sins in particular the sin of wasted seed through… …

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