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  • 41Majinai —    Broadly magic ; a collective term for means such as talismans, mantras and rites by which people try to manipulate events and influence spirits, either to bring good luck or to ward off harm (sawari), curses (tatari) disease or other calamity …

    A Popular Dictionary of Shinto

  • 42Managers —    Broadly used, the term manager could encompass the activities of the producer, the entrepreneur, and the local theatre lessee. A company manager would need to interact with a theatre s manager, and both might deal with the management of a… …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 43middle distance — Broadly, from one mile to 1 1/8 miles …

    Equestrian sports dictionary

  • 44route — Broadly, a race distance of longer than 1 1/8 miles …

    Equestrian sports dictionary

  • 45crimes and punishments — Broadly, in the OT, crimes are conceived either as religious offences or crimes against society. Both are punishable, even by death in the case of the worship of foreign gods (Exod. 22:20). Blasphemy [[➝ blasphemy]] also carries the penalty by… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 46hymn — Broadly, a spiritual theme which could be sung, as were the psalms in the Temple. Jesus and the Eleven sang a hymn, the hallel (Mark 14:26), before he led them to the Mount of Olives, and the early Church used a variety of hymns and songs… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 47industrial development —    Broadly speaking, it is possible to divide Spain s industrial development into two phases: one slow, partial and lengthy, that took place during most of the nineteenth and part of the twentieth centuries; another, short and intense, that… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

  • 48individualism — Broadly any set of ideas emphasizing the importance of the individual and the individual s interests, the term is used to characterize a range of ideas, philosophies, and doctrines. It is, for example, employed to describe a political philosophy… …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 49performance poetry —    Broadly, performance poetry is any poetry delivered effectively in performance; narrowly, it is poetry composed specifically for performance rather than for the page. With the spread of literacy, Britain had lost any earlier tradition of… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • 50Neo-Expressionism —    Broadly used, this may refer to all expressionist art since the original movement known as Expressionism arose in Germany between 1905 and 1925. Abstract Expressionism is an example of a movement which may be referred to as neo expressionist.… …

    Glossary of Art Terms