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  • The Nesoi (Greek Nῆσοι "islands"), in ancient Greek religion, were the goddesses of islands. Each island was said to have its own personification. According...
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  • In Tibetan Buddhism, Ngöndro (Tibetan: སྔོན་འགྲོ།, Wylie: sngon 'gro, Sanskrit: pūrvaka) refers to the preliminary, preparatory or foundational practices...
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    The Augsburg Interim (full formal title: Declaration of His Roman Imperial Majesty on the Observance of Religion Within the Holy Empire Until the Decision...
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  • From 1364 to 1816 the region of Tur Abdin constituted a distinct patriarchate within the Syriac Orthodox Church, with the following patriarchs: Ignatius...
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    Helena Elisabeth Church was built on one of the largest islands of the Holmöarna group near Umeå in northern Sweden. Decades after the church was replaced...
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    Kungri Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism in the Pin Valley in Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, northern India...
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    Richard Alphonsus O'Connor (April 15, 1838 – January 23, 1913) was a Canadian priest and Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario. Born in Listowel, County Kerry...
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  • Karneshwar Dham, also known as Karneshwar Shiv Mandir (Karna+ eshwar; the god of Karna-lord Shiva who was also Rameshwar) is one of the ancient temples...
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  • Al-Miswar ibn Makhrama (Arabic: المسور بن مخرمة) was a companion (Sahabah) of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, and a Hadith narrator. Dr. Teebaye Morsdhun...
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  • Christianity portal Leslie Alexander Lett was an Anglican priest in the second half of the twentieth century. He was educated at Laurentian University...
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  • Theodore Henry Robinson (1881–1964) was a British biblical scholar who became professor of Semitic languages at University College, Cardiff. Robinson was...
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    Som Prakash Ranchan (1 March 1932 – 2 August 2014) was an Indian poet writing in English, a scholar, a literary critic, a revisionist of Indian culture...
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  • Holiday with You is a 2012 Christmas album by Swedish singer Pernilla Wahlgren. "Holiday with You" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2012. Retrieved 24...
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  • The Mormon Prophet and His Harem; or, an Authentic History of Brigham Young, His Numerous Wives and Children. is a biography of Brigham Young by C. V....
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  • Mahisa is a small town of the Kheda district of Gujarat, India. The village is home to several schools, including Sharda Primary School and the M P Joshi...
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  • Barachel (Ammonite 𐤁𐤓𐤊𐤀𐤋, representing בָּרַכְאֵל‎ Bāraḵʾēl: "blessed by El") was a king of Ammon in the 670s BCE. He is known from a small (15.9x16...
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  • In Greek mythology, Theogone was the mother of the Lydian king Tmolus by Ares. Her son was gored to death by a mad bull as punishment for his crime against...
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  • The Prefecture Apostolic of Kaiserwilhelmsland (Latin: Praefectura Apostolica ???) was a missionary jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Church in the late...
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  • The Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Exile was an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church created in the wake of a schism in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church following...
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  • Abul-Fath Asad ibn Muhammad al-Mayhani (Arabic: أبو الفتح أسد بن محمد الميهاني) was a Persian scholar, who was born in Mayhana. He was an immediate follower...
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