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1Soledad's Sister — is the second novel of Filipino author Jose Dalisay (the first being Killing Time in A Warm Place, 1992). It won recognition as one of five novels shortlisted [http://www.manasianliteraryprize.org/blog/] in the first The Man Asian Literary Prize… …
2Tannhäuser (opera) — Richard Wagner …
3Mayerling (ballet) — This article is about the ballet based upon the Mayerling Incident. For the village, see Mayerling . For other uses, see Mayerling (disambiguation). Mayerling Choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan Date of premiere 1978 Place …
4Christian Burial — Christian Burial † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Burial The interment of a deceased person with ecclesiastical rites in consecrated ground. The Jews and most of the nations of antiquity buried their dead. Amongst the Greeks and… …
5Che Guevara in popular culture — A mural of Che Guevara faces in Granada, Nicaragua. Appearances of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (1928–1967) in popular culture are common throughout the world. Although during his lifetime he was a highly politicized and… …
6TOMBS AND TOMBSTONES — Regular burial of the dead in tombs was customary even in prehistoric times as a manifestation of the beginnings of religious ritual, both among nomads and among settled peoples. In the Neolithic period, deceased tribal heads were regarded as… …
7Haunted Mansion — For the 2003 film adaptation, see The Haunted Mansion (film). For the 2003 video game, see The Haunted Mansion (video game). For the comics, see Haunted Mansion (comics). The Haunted Mansion …
8Archaeology of the Cross and Crucifix — Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix I. PRIMITIVE CRUCIFORM SIGNS The sign of the cross, represented in its simplest form by a crossing of two lines at right angles,… …
9Charon's obol — Charon and Psyche (1883), a pre Raphaelite interpretation of the myth by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope Charon s obol is an allusive term for the coin placed in or on the mouth[1] of a dead person before burial. According to …
10List of Doctor Who universe creatures and aliens — This is a list of fictional creatures and aliens from the universe of the long running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, including Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures and K 9. It covers alien races and other fictional creatures,… …
