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  • 101angel and demon — ▪ religion Introduction demon also spelled  daemon   respectively, any benevolent or malevolent spiritual being that mediates between the transcendent and temporal realms.       Throughout the history of religions (myth), varying kinds and… …

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  • 102Shell gorget — A shell gorget is a Native American art form of polished, carved shell pendants worn around the neck. The gorgets are frequently engraved, and are sometimes highlighted with pigments, or fenestrated (pierced with openings). Shell gorgets were… …

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  • 103Slavic mythology — is the mythological aspect of the polytheistic religion that was practised by the Slavs before Christianisation. The religion possesses many common traits with other religions descended from the Proto Indo European religion. Zbruch Idol. Contents …

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  • 104Candi Sewu — A gauche, temple principal et à droite, un des temples perwara Candi Sewu, qui signifie en javanais les mille temples , est un sanctuaire bouddhique indonésien du VIIIe siècle situé à 800 mètres au nord du temple de Prambanan dans le centre de l… …

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  • 105Uriel — (אוּרִיאֵל Fire of God , Auriel/Oriel (light of god) Standard Hebrew Unicode|Uriʾel, Tiberian Hebrew ʾÛrîʾēl) is one of the archangels of post Exilic Rabbinic tradition, and also of certain Christian traditions. His name may have analogies with… …

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  • 106Canopic Jars —    In the process of embalming as practised in Egypt, the intestines and other internal organs were removed, cleaned, wrapped in linen with powdered spices, etc., and placed in jars named Canopic Jars. The name is said to have arisen from the old …

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  • 107Pyramid — This article is about pyramid shaped structures. For the geometric term, see Pyramid (geometry). For other uses, see Pyramid (disambiguation). The Egyptian pyramids of the Giza Necropolis, as seen from above …

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  • 108feast — feaster, n. feastless, adj. /feest/, n. 1. any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast. 2. a sumptuous entertainment or meal for many guests: a wedding feast. 3. something highly agreeable: The Rembrandt exhibition was a feast for the …

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  • 109Temple of Jerusalem — • In the Bible the sanctuary of Jerusalem bears the Hebrew name of Bet Yehovah (house of Jehovah) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temple of Jerusalem     Temple of Jerusalem …

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  • 110Angle (astrology) — The angles are the four Cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.The astrological chart is a schematic representation of the sky at any given moment of time, projected upon the… …

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