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  • 11Empedocles — M.R.Wright INTRODUCTION Empedocles was a native of Acragas (Agrigento) in Sicily, a Doric colony founded on the south coast of the island in the sixth century BC, which soon grew to rival Syracuse in its prosperity. A line of temples, many of… …

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  • 12Liturgical drama — or religious drama, in its various Christian contexts, originates from the mass itself, and usually presents a relatively complex ritual that includes theatrical elements.In the Christian tradition, religious drama stemmed out of liturgy at the… …

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  • 13Miracle Plays and Mysteries — • These two names are used to designate the religious drama which developed among Christian nations at the end of the Middle Ages Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Miracle Plays and Mysteries     Miracle Plays a …

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  • 14Synagogue — • The place of assemblage of the Jews. This article will treat of the name, origin, history, organization, liturgy and building of the synagogue Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Synagogue     Synagogue …

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  • 15Democritus — Full name Democritus Born ca. 460 BC Abdera, Thrace Died ca. 370 BC (Aged 90) Era …

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  • 16Seppuku — Hara kiri and Harakiri redirect here. For other uses, see Harakiri (disambiguation). Illustration from Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs , by J. M. W. Silver, Illustrated by Native Drawings, Reproduced in Facsimile by Means of… …

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  • 17Necroscope (series) — infobox Book | name = Necroscope title orig = translator = image caption = author = Brian Lumley illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Horror/Science fiction/Adventure publisher = Harper Collins …

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  • 18Kurgan (Highlander) — Highlander character |315px highlander = Highlander (film) name = The Kurgan alias = Victor Kruger age = 2,990 (at time of death) found = 1005 BC, Russia immortal = teacher = portrayed = Clancy Brown first = Highlander movies = 1|The Kurgan is a… …

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  • 19Charles Deburau — Nadar: Charles Deburau as Pierrot, c. 1858. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Jean Charles Deburau (1829–1873) was an important French mime, the son and successor of the legendary Jean Gaspard Deburau, who was immortalized as Baptiste the Pierrot in …

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  • 20Dylan ail Don — (also seen in other translated languages as Dylan Eil Ton (in Middle Welsh), Dylan O Taine, Dylan ElTon, Dylan Aldon, and Dylan Ui Dan) is a character in the Welsh mythic Mabinogion tales, particularly in the fourth tale, Math fab Mathonwy . The… …

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