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• Decipher
  ...ient languages, where the language is [[unknown]], or [[knowledge]] of the language has been lost. *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs Egyptian hieroglyphs]
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• Corpora
  A corpus may contain texts in a single language (monolingual corpus) or text data in multiple languages (multilingual corpu ...(base) form of each word. When the language of the corpus is not a working language of the researchers who use it, interlinear glossing is usedto make the anno
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• Oxford Companion to World Mythology
  ...ends). The Companion locates myth firmly in our lives today by exploring [[language]] [[pattern]]s, [[psychology]], [[religion]], [[politics]], [[art]], and [[
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• Corpus
  A corpus may contain texts in a single [[language]] (monolingual corpus) or text [[data]] in multiple languages (multilingual ...(base) form of each word. When the language of the corpus is not a working language of the researchers who use it, interlinear glossing is used to make the ann
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• Scripture
  ...ng Company, 2004, Donald B. Redford. ''The Ancient Gods Speak: A Guide to Egyptian Religion.'' Oxford University Press, 2002) # G. A. Gaskell. Egyptian Scriptures Interpreted Through the Language of Symbolism Present in All Inspired Writings. Kessinger Publishing Company
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• Seth
  ...ms]], [[Darkness]], and [[Chaos]]. Because of developments in the Egyptian language over the 3,000 years that Set was [[worshipped]], it was spelled in Greek a
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• Philology
  ...o understand a language, philology seeks to understand the origins of that language, and so it is often defined as "the study of ancient [[writing|text]]s and ...thors, and [[critical theory|critical traditions]] associated with a given language.
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• Ideograph
  ...nd other [[environments]] where many people may not be familiar with the [[language]] of the place they are in, as well as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabi ...]] [[systems]] such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs Egyptian hieroglyphs], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_cuneiform Sumerian cu
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• Sumer
  ...t leading to the Akkadian term ''šumerû'' is uncertain. Hebrew ''Shinar'', Egyptian Sngr, and Hittite Šanhar(a), all referring to southern Mesopotamia, could ...le who spoke the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_language Sumerian language] (pointing to the names of cities, rivers, basic occupations, etc., as evid
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• Papyrus
  ...3 at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadi_al-Jarf Wadi al-Jarf], an ancient Egyptian harbor located on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea Red Sea] coast
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• Systems Theory
  ...[[cuneiform]] to [[Mayan]] numerals, or the feats of engineering with the Egyptian [[pyramids]], systems [[thinking]] in [[essence]] dates back to antiquity. ...the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Systems_Language Energy Systems Language]. Between 1929-1951, Robert Maynard Hutchins at the University of Chicago h
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• Words
  A '''word''' is a unit of [[language]] that represents a [[concepts|concept]] which can be expressively [[commun ...m and zero or more affixes. Words can be combined to create other units of language such as phrases, clauses, and sentences. A word consisting of two or more s
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• Literature
  ...t]] composed of letters, or other examples of symbolic written language ([[Egyptian hieroglyphs]], for example). An even more narrow interpretation is that tex
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• Deity
  Beginning with Djedefra (26th century BC), the Egyptian [[pharaoh]]s called themselves "Son of [[Ra]]" as well as "Bull (son) of hi ...[monotheistic]] and assert the existence of a unique deity. In the English language, the [[common noun]] ''god'' is equivalent to ''deity'', while ''[[God]]''
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• Names
  ...kespeare]] as "The Bard", recognizing him as a [[paragon]] writer of the [[language]]. Finally, claims to preference or [[authority]] can be refuted: the Briti ...atin nomen, and Greek ὄνομα (onoma), possibly from the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE): *nomn-.[2]
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• Philistine
  ...s been suggested for a handful of known Philistine words (See [[Philistine language]]). ...udges 14:3)."people of P'lesheth" ("Philistia"); cf. Akkadian ''Palastu'', Egyptian ''Palusata''; the word probably is the people's name for itself. [https://w
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• Geometry
  ...s of mathematics, such as algebra or number theory. However, the geometric language is also used in contexts that are far removed from its traditional, Euclide ...ronomy]], and various crafts. The earliest known texts on geometry are the Egyptian ''Rhind Papyrus'' and ''Moscow Papyrus'', the Babylonian clay tablets, and
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• Amen
  ...tianity is the conjecture that ''amen'' is a derivative of the name of the Egyptian god [[Amun]] (which is sometimes also spelled ''Amen'').[https://www.theos # "The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language Fourth Edition.". https://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/S12.html. Retrieved on
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• 1991-12-25-The Jesus Family
  ...times seems silly -- to the point of ridiculous -- to pursue [[Chinese]] [[language]] and [[culture]] [[study]] in your present geographic situation, that is e ...ries]] from [[memory]]. She used to take him out onto the rooftop of their Egyptian apartment and show him the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_sky night s
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• Narrative
  ...''" or "'''skilled'''". (Ultimately derived from the [[Proto-Indo-European language|Proto-Indo-European]] root ''gnō-'', "to know".[https://www.bartleby.com/6 Stories are of ancient origin, existing in ancient Egyptian, Greek, Chinese and Indian [[culture]]s. Stories are also a ubiquitous com
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• Humanities
  ...sh Epic]] from Mesopotamia, as well as the [[Egyptian_book_of_the_dead|the Egyptian Book of the Dead]]. ...tudy of important works of the literature in that language, as well as the language itself (grammar, vocabulary, etc.).
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• Paper 96 - Yahweh - God of the Hebrews
  ...nced]], first, by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_egyptian_religion Egyptian moral teachings]; later, by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assyro-Babylonia ...this era was the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_reliigon Egyptian] [[concept]] of [[divine]] [[Providence]], the teaching that [[material]] [
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• Dance
  ...' (from [[French language|French]] ''danser'', perhaps from [[Old Frankish language|Frankish]]) generally refers to [[Motion (physics)|movement]] of the body, ...e]]) between humans or [[animal]]s ([[Bee learning and communication#Dance language|bee dance]], [[Fixed action pattern|patterns of behaviour]] such as a matin
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• Languages and Literature
  ...fically on the use of language by humans see the main article on [[natural language]]. == Properties of language ==
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• Humanity
  ...uage are sometimes considered to be part of the arts, for example as the [[language arts]]. ...ac Newton]], have written their own [[colour theory]]. Moreover the use of language is only a generalisation for a colour equivalent. The word "[[red]]", for e
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• Eastern philosophy
  ===Ancient Egyptian Religion=== ...ianity and Islam in the Græco-Roman and Arab eras. These were conducted by Egyptian priests or magicians.
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• Mediterranean Sea
  ...ergent peoples of the region — the [[Mesopotamia]]n, [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]], [[Semitic]], [[Persian Empire|Persian]], [[Phoenicia]]n, [[Carthage|Cart ...a literal adaptation of the German equivalent ''Mittelmeer''. In [[Turkish language|Turkish]], it is ''Akdeniz'', "the white sea". In Arabic, it is ''Al-Baħr
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• Tarot
  ...ns of the Tarot de Marseille, those suits are identified by their [[French language|French]] names of ''Bâtons'' (Rods, Staves, Sceptres, or Wands), ''Épées ..."Ancient Italian Tarots" deck), the card is named "IL TREDICI" ([[Italian language|Italian]] > "Thirteen").
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• African Philosophy
  ...d philosophy. [[Paulin J. Hountondji]] has argued that, without a written language: “thousands of Socrates could never have given birth to Greek philosophy. ...olitical philosophy was the ''Maxims'' of Ptah-Hotep, which were taught to Egyptian schoolboys for centuries.
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• Alchemy
  ...poetry uses fables and parables. In short, we are confronted with a secret language. According to some authorities, there was even an oath not to divulge the s ...new mode of being in a profane language. He is compelled to use a "secret language." Of course, secrecy was a general rule with almost all techniques and scie
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• Thinking
  Formulated several thousands of years ago by Egyptian wise man Hermes Trismegist who achieved the highest degree of illumination, ...The linear rational mind in its actions uses methods and rules; in other [[language|words]], it uses the old and tried standard patterns of [[behavior]]. When
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• Chemistry
  '''Chemistry''' (from [[Egyptian language|Egyptian]] ''kēme'' (chem), meaning [[Classical element|"earth"]] '''See:''' [[Chem ...ric system. Lavoisier also worked to translate the archaic and technical language of chemistry into something that could be easily understood by the largely
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• The Qur’ān
  ...ther term is al-kitāb (“the book”), though it is also used in the Arabic [[language]] for other scriptures, such as the Torah and the Gospels. The term mus'haf ...retation of these initials is considered unknown to most Muslims. In 1974, Egyptian biochemist Rashad Khalifa claimed to have discovered a mathematical code ba
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• 2006-07-12-Introducing Great Andite Leader
  ...y decades and centuries, he came to be regarded as a god, and known in the language of our Red brothers and sisters as Viracocha. Yes, he would be remembered n ...treamed into fertile Western Russia and Europe, made their way to the good Egyptian soils, and those who became the ancestors of your Punjabi friends.
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• 2014-08-10-Try TR'ing Yourself
  ...ciousness that can envelop the planet and maybe raise the… This is just my language, you know. Is there a way that, through prayer and meditation, one can rais ...ship with one’s individual Mother Spirit? I don’t know if that’s the right language but…
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• Atlantis
  ...ens and Atlantis, recorded on papyri in Egyptian hieroglyphs, into [[Greek language|Greek]]. According to [[Plutarch]], Solon met with "Psenophis of Heliopolis ...Egypt and actually found columns with the history of Atlantis written in [[Egyptian hieroglyph|hieroglyphic]] characters.<ref>Proclus, In Tim. 1,76,1&ndash;2 (
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• 1987-08-27-Space Bodies, Building
  ...k more in the form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt ancient Egyptian] sort of head dress and clothing and once again these would change and a so ...cajoled him into the chairman’s seat, he went away quite well in his own [[language]]; we even gave him a round of [[applause]], which did him a lot of [[good]
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• 1987-05-28-Calmness, Power of Positive Thinking
  ....org/wiki/Aztec Aztec] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian Egyptian] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumer Sumerian] type letterings? ...ge]] she spoke would have been of something like that, or the [[Watchers]] language maybe?
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• Books
  ...harpened to a point, or bird feathers were used for writing. The script of Egyptian scribes was called hieratic, or sacredotal writing; it is not hieroglyphic, ...cuyell of the Historyes of Troye was the first book printed in the English language
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• Algorithm
  :Precise instructions (in language understood by "the computer") for a "fast, efficient, good" ''process'' tha ...age statements, while remaining independent of a particular implementation language. Programming languages are primarily intended for expressing algorithms in
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• Magic
  ...and sacraments, so that by using the holy names of [[God]] in the sacred [[language]]s, he could use [[divine]] [[power]] to coerce [[demon]]s into appearing a ...h exerted an exotic charm by their ascription to Arabic, Jewish, Gypsy and Egyptian sources. There was great uncertainty in distinguishing practices of vain su
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• Creation
  ...and the night. Farro was transformed into a human being and was taught the language of creation by Mangala. Farro's knowledge of words is very powerful and the ====Egyptian====
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• Paper 142 - The Passover at Jerusalem
  ...El Shaddai], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_religion Egyptian concept of the God of heaven], which they learned about during their captiv ...e [[spirit]], why do you insist on [[translating]] my [[meaning]] into the language of the [[flesh]] just because I presume to employ commonplace and [[literal
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• God
  In the [[English]] language the capitalization continues to represent a distinction between monotheisti The innovative cult of the Egyptian solar god [[Aten]] was promoted by the [[pharaoh]] [[Akhenaten]] (Amenophis
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• Constitution
  ...historical records claiming that this law code was translated into [[Ge'ez language|Ge'ez]] and entered Ethiopia around [[1450]] in the reign of [[Zara Yaqob]]
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• Time
  ...t as meaning ''time fit for an event'', and is used as the modern [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] equivalent to the English word "time".)
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• Genesis
  ...earth, and the city "was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth."Hebrew ''Babal'', "confusion"; but if the story is based Sarai, being childless, tells Abram to take his Egyptian handmaiden, [[Hagar]], as wife. Hagar falls pregnant with [[Ishmael]],(Hebr
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• Book of Genesis
  ...es spread. These are the sons of Japheth in their lands, each with his own language, by their families, in their nations. Now the whole earth had one language and few words.
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• Books/Secondary Corpus
  ...ry]] experience, captured however dimly in [[symbols]] supplied by human [[language]] or by whatever artistic [[expression]], however often repeated through th ...ree dimensions of our contemporary predicament: globalization, a crisis of language, and the pain and darkness of the world, in relation to the doctrine of God
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• Acts of the Apostles
  ...to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the field was called in their language Akel'dama, that is, Field of Blood.) </u> ...and they were bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in his own language.
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