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51music, Western — Introduction history of Western music from ancient times to the present. All ancient civilizations entered historical times with a flourishing musical culture. That the earliest writers explained it in terms of legend and myth is… …
52General Councils — General Councils † Catholic Encyclopedia ► General Councils This subject will be treated under the following heads: ♦ Definition ♦ Classification ♦ Historical Sketch ♦ The Pope and General Councils ♦ Composition of …
53ART — This article is arranged according to the following outline: Antiquity to 1800 INTRODUCTION: JEWISH ATTITUDE TO ART biblical period the sanctuary and first temple period second temple period after the fall of jerusalem relation to early christian …
54boost — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aid, help, endorsement; lift, hoist. v. i. assist, promote, recommend; lift, hoist. v. t., slang, steal, shoplift. See approbation, elevation, stealing. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Aid] Syn. assistance,… …
55Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) — This article is about the composition. For the German poem, see Ode to Joy. For the EU and Council of Europe adaptation, see European Anthem. A page from Beethoven s manuscript of the 9th Symphony The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is the… …
56Fugue — For other uses, see Fugue (disambiguation). A six part fugue from The Musical Offering, in the hand of Johann Sebastian Bach. In music, a fugue (  …
57Dieppe Raid — For other uses, see Dieppe (disambiguation). Dieppe Raid Part of the North West Europe Campaign …
58Daisaku Ikeda — Ikeda, as president of Sōka Gakkai, 1961 Honorary President of Sōka Gakkai Incumbent Assumed office 24 April 1979 …
59Celsus — (Greek: polytonic|Κέλσος ) was a 2nd century Greek philosopher and opponent of Christianity. He is known to us mainly through the reputation of his literary work, The True Word (Account, Doctrine or Discourse) (polytonic|Λόγος AληΘής), almost… …
60Battle of Greece — Part of the Balkans Campaign during World War II …