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  • 51Sifre — (סִפְרֵי siphrēy , Sifre, Sifrei , also, Sifre debe Rab or Sifre Rabbah ) refers to either of two works of Midrash halakhah, or classical Jewish legal Biblical exegesis, based on the biblical books of Bamidbar (Numbers) and Devarim (Deuteronomy) …

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  • 52JETHRO — (Heb. יֶתֶר ,יִתְרוֹ), Midianite priest and father in law of moses . Jethro had seven daughters who served as his shepherdesses. When Moses fled from Egypt he came to the well in Midian where he witnessed local shepherds mistreating the girls. He …

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  • 53Chemin de Cocaigne — The Chemin de Cocaigne was a Gallo Roman way restored under the Carolingians, that linked the Cotentin peninsula of what would become Normandy, skirted Brittany and ran eventually beyond Aquitaine to the Gascogne in the southwest. The section… …

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  • 54SHA'ATNEZ — (Heb. שַׁעַטְנֵז; Gr. κίβδηλος, counterfeit ), cloth combining wool and linen. Leviticus 19:19 and Deuteronomy 22:11 prohibit the wearing of sha atnez, in the former passage explained as beged kilʾayim, cloth made from a mixture of two kinds of… …

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  • 55Kant’s Copernican revolution — Daniel Bonevac Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason was to transform the philosophical world, at once bringing the Enlightenment to its highest intellectual development and establishing a new set of problems that would dominate philosophy in… …

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  • 56Punta di Pellaro — (Greek: polytonic|Λευκοπέτρα, white rock ; Latin: Leucopetra) is the extreme southwestern point of mainland Italy, in the region of Calabria, looking towards the east coast of Sicily, at coord|38|01|N|15|38|E.Anciently, a promontory of Bruttium,… …

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  • 57Book of Noah — The Book of Noah is currently thought to be a non extant Old Testament pseudepigraphal work, attributed to Noah. It is quoted in several places in another pseudepigraphal work, 1 Enoch [6 11; 39:1 2a; 54:7 55:2; 60; 65:1 69:25; and 106 107.] , as …

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  • 58Balatro — In ancient Rome, a balatro was a professional jester or buffoon. [Hor. Sat. i. 2. 2. (cited by Allen)] Balatrones were paid for their jests, and the tables of the wealthy were generally open to them for the sake of the amusement they afforded.In… …

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  • 59HORONAIM — (Heb. חֹרֹנַיִם), Moabite city appearing in the prophetic burdens of Moab (Isa. 15:5; Jer. 48:3, 5, 34) and also mentioned on the Mesha Stone (lines 31, 32). Horonaim is a theophoric name (for the god Horon) like Beth Horon in western Ereẓ Israel …

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  • 60Système convectif de méso-échelle — Passage d une ligne de grain en Pennsylvanie aux États Unis, vue par radar météorologique. Il s agit de l un des types de système convectif de méso échelle Un système convectif de méso échelle (SCM) est un ensemble d orages qui se répartissent… …

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