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• First Book of Chronicles
  ...l-ha'nan died, Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pa'i, and his wife's name Mehet'abel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me' [19] and the sons of Pedai'ah: Zerub'babel and Shim'e-i; and the sons of Zerub'babel: Meshul'lam and Hanani'ah, and Shelo'mith was
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• Radical
  ...used to denote a set of blackguards [etc.]. 1842 T. P. THOMPSON Exercises I. 269 The term Radical once employed as a name of low reproach, has found it ...Though the radicall humor containe in it sufficient oyle for seventy, yet I perceive in some it gives no light past thirty. 1713 Sin Punished 12 They d
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• El
  '''ʾĒl''' (written aleph-lamed, i.e. אל, etc.) is the Northwest Semitic word for "deity", cognate to Akkadi ...lly appears with the definite article as hā’Ēl 'the God' (for example in 2 Samuel 22.31,33–48).
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• Science fiction
  ...am S. Burroughs. In the 1960s and early 1970s, writers like Frank Herbert, Samuel R. Delany, Roger Zelazny, and Harlan Ellison explored new trends, ideas, an # David Carroll and Kyla Ward (1993-05). "The Horror Timeline, "Part I: Pre-20th Century"". Burnt Toast (#13). Retrieved on 2001-01-16.
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• Constitution
  ...Ecloga'' of [[Leo III the Isaurian]] (740) and the ''Basilica'' of [[Basil I]] (878). In [[England]], [[Henry I of England|King Henry I's]] proclamation of the [[Charter of Liberties]] in [[1100]] bound the king
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• Book of Esdras, 1
  [20] No passover like it had been kept in Israel since the times of Samuel the prophet; [27] I was not sent against you by the Lord God, for my war is at the Euphrates. A
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• Acts of the Apostles
  [1] In the first book, O The-oph'ilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh,
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• Book of Judges
  .... The writer of it, according to the more general opinion, was the prophet Samuel. (For more information, see the article [https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/0 [2] The LORD said, "Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land into his hand."
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• Translation
  ...., transparency, and those that move the "reader toward [the [[author]]]," i.e., an extreme fidelity to the foreignness of the source text. Schleiermach Similarly, supporters of Aramaic primacy—i.e., of the view that the Christian [[New Testament]] or its sources were or
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• Prophecy
  ...be designations from different periods of visionaries and diviners (cf. 1 Samuel 9:9); and (3) ecstatics (Heb., navi’, commonly translated as "prophet"), ...tradition. Insofar as mystics define religious knowledge as the immediate (i.e., unmediated) perception of the divine, the nature of their experience an
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• Information science
  ...By [[1843]] [[Richard Hoe]] developed the rotary press, and in [[1844]] [[Samuel Morse]] sent the first public telegraph message. By [[1848]] William F. Poo ...chullian, D. M., & Rogers, F. B. (1958). The National Library of Medicine. I. Library Quarterly, 28(1), 1-17</ref>
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• Book of Esdras, 2
  In the Jewish canon,both I Esdras and II Esdras were a single volume. But Christian writers of the fou [7] Was it not I who brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage? But
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• Conservatism
  [[Samuel Francis]] defined authentic conservatism as “the survival and enhancement <blockquote>''...[I]t is to the property of the citizen, and not to the demands of the creditor
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• Languages and Literature
  ...s codified in the [[Corpus Juris Civilis]] during the reign of [[Justinian I]] of the [[Byzantine Empire]] has a reputation as significant literature. T ..., as was the case with one of the first modern novels, ''[[Pamela]]'' by [[Samuel Richardson]], which by using the epistolary technique strengthened the trad
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• Second Book of Chronicles
  In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, "Ask what I shall give you." ...ed wisdom and knowledge for yourself that you may rule my people over whom I have made you king,
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• Wisdom of Jesus, Son of Sirach
  ...und opportunity for no little instruction. It seemed highly necessary that I should myself devote some pains and labor to the translation of the followi [1] Do not set your heart on your wealth, nor say, "I have enough." [2] Do not follow your inclination and strength, walking acco
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• Novel
  ...r works to be fictions, and indicated how the public might discuss them. [[Samuel Richardson]]’s ''[[Pamela|Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded]]'' (1740) was one o Along the way, he makes numerous fascinating observations that I personally had not run across before. For example:
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• Scientific Method
  ...Book '''3''', ''The System of the World''. Reprinted on pages 794-796 of [[I. Bernard Cohen]] and Anne Whitman's 1999 translation, [[University of Calif * '''Description'''. Information derived from experiments must be reliable, i.e., replicable (repeatable), as well as valid (relevant to the inquiry).
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• Atheism
  ...ar. When Christianity became the state religion of Rome under [[Theodosius I]] in 381, [[heresy]] became a punishable offense. [https://books.google.co ...no God, all things are permitted.'': "'But what will become of men then?' I asked him, 'without God and immortal life? All things are lawful then, they
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• Book of Jeremiah
  [5] "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you;
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