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  • 41Church of the East — For other uses, see Church of the East (disambiguation). Nestorian Church redirects here. For other uses, see Nestorian (disambiguation). Nestorian priests in a procession on Palm Sunday, in a 7th or 8th century wall painting from a Nestorian… …

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  • 42Canon of the Mass — • Article divided into four sections: (I) Name and place of the Canon; (II) History of the Canon; (III) The text and rubrics of the Canon; (IV) Mystical interpretations Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon of the Mass      …

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  • 43History of the Roman Canon — From the seventh century the Canon of the Mass has remained relatively unchanged. It is to Pope Gregory I (590 604) the great organiser of all the Roman Liturgy, that tradition ascribes its final revision and arrangement. His reign then makes the …

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  • 44Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian — Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian …

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  • 45History of the Jews —     History of the Jews     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jews     (Yehúd m; Ioudaismos).     Of the two terms, Jews and Judaism, the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races;… …

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  • 46Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …

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  • 47History of the Jews in Iraq — Iraqi Jews are Jews born in Iraq or of Iraqi heritage. The history of the Jews in Iraq is documented from the time of the Babylonian captivity c. 800 BCE. Iraqi Jews constitute one of the world s oldest and most historically significant Jewish… …

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  • 48SHOLAL (Sulal), ISAAC — (d. 1524), last egyptian nagid . Although of Spanish ancestry, by the early 15th century and perhaps even earlier Sholal s direct forebears were residing in Tlemcen, algeria . During the latter half of the 15th century Sholal himself resided in… …

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  • 49Origin of the Eucharist — Main article: Eucharist Christians find the origin of the Eucharist in the Last Supper, at which Jesus established a New Covenant in his body and blood, fulfilling the Mosaic covenant. In this ancient rite or sacrament Christians eat bread and… …

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  • 50chronology of the Old Testament — A great deal of the OT is in the form of historical narrative and occasionally its dates can be checked against external evidence. The Creation stories are followed by accounts of the ancestors Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph and then by the Exodus …

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