redemption of captives
1CAPTIVES, RANSOMING OF — (Heb. פִּדְיוֹן שְׁבוּיִים; Pidyon Shevuyim): The religious duty to ransom a fellow Jew captured by slave dealers or robbers, or imprisoned unjustly by the authorities to be released against ransom paid by the Jewish community. The fulfillment of …
2Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy — Our Lady of Mercy From the Generalate of the Mercedarian Order …
3List of Ordinances and Acts of the Parliament of England, 1642 to 1660 — This is a list of Ordinances and Acts of the Parliament of England from 1642 to 1660, during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.As King Charles I of England would not assent to Bills from a Parliament at war with him, decrees of Parliament …
4Order of Trinitarians — Order of Trinitarians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Trinitarians The redemption of captives has always been regarded in the Church as a work of mercy, as is abundantly testified by many lives of saints who devoted themselves to… …
5Moteur de traduction automatique Google — Le moteur de traduction automatique Google est le programme utilisé par le sevice de traduction automatique Google Translate. En 2007 le moteur de traduction automatique Google a révolutionné le domaine où il pénétrait en s appuyant sur des… …
6Barbary corsairs — Hayreddin Barbarossa, an Ottoman admiral The Barbary Corsairs, sometimes called Ottoman Corsairs or Barbary Pirates, were pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa, based primarily in the ports of Tunis, Tripoli and Algiers. This area …
7The Bible and slavery — The Bible contains several references to slavery.The Hebrew Bible does not promote slavery, but neither does it condemn it. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/history/slavery 1.shtml Slavery and the Torah] bbc.co.uk] Slavery was… …
8Caesarius of Arles — Saint Caesarius of Arles Bishop Born 468/470 Chalon sur Saône Died 27 August 542(542 08 27) Honored in Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodoxy …
9Judaism and slavery — Judaism has been influenced by the experience of slavery of the Hebrews in the land of Egypt, as narrated in the biblical story of the Exodus [As described in the Book of Exodus ] and their emancipation by the hand of God and under the leadership …
10Felix of Valois — Infobox Saint name= Saint Felix of Valois birth date=1127 death date=4 November 1212 feast day= 4 November (formerly 20 November) venerated in= Roman Catholic Church imagesize= 250px caption= Statues of Felix of Valois and John of Matha. Charles… …
