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121Crucifixion of Jesus — The Crucifixion , by Vouet, 1622, Genoa The crucifixion of Jesus and his ensuing death is an event that occurred during the 1st century AD. Jesus, who Christians believe is the Son of God as well as the Messiah, was arrested, tried, and sentenced …
122Coxcox — In Aztec mythology, Coxcox was the only male survivor of a worldwide flood.[1] The Aztecs believed that only Coxcox and his wife, Xochiquetzal, survived the flood. They took refuge in the hollow trunk of a cypress, which floated on top of the… …
123Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy — Abd Allah ibn Ubayy, also caled ibn Salul in reference to his mother, (d. 631) was a chief of the Arab tribe Banu Khazraj and one of the leading men of Medina (then known as Yathrib). Upon the arrival of Muhammad, Ibn Ubayy became a Muslim,… …
124Christian headcovering — The Christian headcovering is a veiling worn by various Christian women from a variety of traditions. Some cover only in church or while praying; most never cover their heads all the time. They refer to 1 Corinthians 11, or to custom, as the… …
125John Reading (New Jersey) — John Reading (b. June 6, 1686 d. November 5, 1767) was the first native born governor of New Jersey, United States, serving in 1747, and again from September 1757 to June 1758. His father, Colonel John Reading, was the first white major landowner …
1263rd World Scout Jamboree — The 3rd World Scout Jamboree was held in 1929 at Arrowe Park in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. As it was commemorating the 21st birthday of Scouting for Boys and the Scouting movement, it is also known as the Coming of Age Jamboree. With about… …
127Robert Rogers' 28 "Rules of Ranging" — The 28 Rules of Ranging are a series of rules and guidelines originally created by Major Robert Rogers in 1757, during the French and Indian War (1754–1763). The rules were originally written at Rogers Island in the Hudson River near Fort Edward …
128Kshanti — or IAST|kṣanti (Skt.) or khanti (Pali) has been translated as patience, forbearance and forgiveness. [Rhys Davids Stede (1921 25), p. 232, entry for [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi bin/philologic/getobject.pl?c.1:1:942.pali Khanti Khantī ]… …
