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  • 21Uriel — (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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  • 22Fasting and abstinence in the Roman Catholic Church — For Roman Catholics, fasting is the reduction of one s intake of food to one full meal a day. This may or may not be accompanied by abstinence from meat when eating. The Roman Catholic Church teaches that all people are obliged by God to perform… …

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  • 23Weekday names — Days of the week redirects here. For the song by Stone Temple Pilots, see Days of the Week (song). The names of the days of the week from the Roman period have been both named after the seven planets of classical astronomy and numbered, beginning …

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  • 24LITURGY — has conventionally been understood as the words that Jews recite in public worship. While written words are almost all that remains from earlier times, the study of liturgy today understands that the ways that these words are performed shapes… …

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