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  • 71religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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  • 72José Rizal — This article is about the Philippine national hero. For other uses, see José Rizal (disambiguation). José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda José Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines. Born June 19, 1861 Calamba City, Laguna …

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  • 73Jewish wedding — Traditional nissu in in Eastern Europe during the 19th century …

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  • 74literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 75pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …

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  • 76PSALMS, BOOK OF — This article is arranged according to the following outline: < <title> > place in the canon number of psalms verse division division into books composition of the psalter date of the psalter ascription to david types of psalms psalms… …

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  • 77Aleinu — (Hebrew: עָלֵינוּ, it is our duty ) or Aleinu leshabei ach ( [it is] our duty to praise [ God ] ), meaning it is upon us or it is our obligation or duty to praise God, is a Jewish prayer found in the siddur, the classical Jewish prayerbook. It is …

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  • 78Vespers — For other uses, see Vespers (disambiguation). Benedictine monks singing Vespers on Holy Saturday Vespers is the evening prayer service in the Western Catholic, Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran liturgies… …

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  • 79Bowing — (also called stooping) is the act of lowering the torso and head as a social gesture in direction to another person or symbol. It is most prominent in Oriental cultures but it is also typical of nobility and aristocracy in many countries and… …

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  • 80Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …

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