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  • 21G. B. Caird — Infobox Christian biography name = G. B. Caird img size = img capt = G. B. Caird (1917 1984) British churchman, theologian, humanitarian, and biblical scholar, July, 1983. birth date = birth date|1917|7|17 birth place = Dundee, Scotland death… …

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  • 22concerto — /keuhn cher toh/; It. /kawn cherdd taw/, n., pl. concertos, concerti / tee/. Music. a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form. [1720 30; < It, deriv. of concertare; see&#8230; …

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  • 23patristic literature — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers to the works of the Church Fathers. Most patristic literature is in Greek or Latin, but much survives in Syriac&#8230; …

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  • 24ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the&#8230; …

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  • 252009 Nobel Peace Prize — U.S. President Barack Obama receiving the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize …

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  • 26Leibniz (from) to Kant — From Leibniz to Kant Lewis White Beck INTRODUCTION Had Kant not lived, German philosophy between the death of Leibniz in 1716 and the end of the eighteenth century would have little interest for us, and would remain largely unknown. In Germany&#8230; …

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  • 27EXODUS, BOOK OF — (Heb. title) וְאֵלֶּה) שְׁמוֹת) (And these are) the names of – the first words of the book; Gk. exodos ton wion Israel ex aigyptou), departure (of the children of Israel from Egypt) ; (cf. Sefer Yeẓi at Miẓrayim ( book of the departure from Egypt …

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  • 28Edwin Abbott Abbott — (December 20, 1838 ndash; October 12, 1926), English schoolmaster and theologian, is best known as the author of the mathematical satire and religious allegory Flatland (1884). Abbott was the eldest son of Edwin Abbott (1808 ndash;1882),&#8230; …

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  • 29Jorge Luis Borges — Infobox Writer name = Jorge Luis Borges birthname = Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges birthdate = birth date|df=yes|1899|8|24 birthplace = Buenos Aires, Argentina deathdate = death date and age|df=yes|1986|6|14|1899|8|24 deathplace = Geneva,&#8230; …

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  • 30Second Council of Constantinople — Date 553 Accepted by Roman Catholics, Old Catholics, Eastern Orthodox Previous council Council of Chalcedon Next council Third Council of Constantinople …

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