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1biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
2UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
3ḤASIDISM — ḤASIDISM, a popular religious movement giving rise to a pattern of communal life and leadership as well as a particular social outlook which emerged in Judaism and Jewry in the second half of the 18th century. Ecstasy, mass enthusiasm, close knit …
4international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
5Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …
6ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …
7Holocaust denial — Antisemitism Part of Jewish history …
8François Guizot — Infobox Prime Minister name=François Guizot order=22nd Prime Minister of France term start =19 September 1847 term end =23 February 1848 predecessor =Duc de Dalmatie successor =Louis, comte Molé birth date =4 October 1787 death date =death date… …
9Odo Stade — Odo B. Stade (July 2, 1892–March 5, 1976) [California death index [http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi] ] was born in Krautheim, Germany (now Saint Louis, Alsace) and was a resident of Glendora, California and renowned scholar. His… …
10You're Darn Tootin' — Theatrical poster for You re Darn Tootin (1928) Directed by E. L. Kennedy …
