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  • 1pious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. devout (see piety). Ant., impious. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Religious] Syn. religious, divine, holy, devout; see religious 2 . 2. [Divine] Syn. hallowed, sacred, holy; see divine 2 . 3. [Related… …

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  • 2Louis the Pious — Infobox Monarch name =Louis I the Pious title =by order of Divine Providence, Emperor and Augustus caption =Louis the Pious, contemporary depiction from 826 as a miles Christi (soldier of Christ), with a poem of Rabanus Maurus overlaid. reign… …

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  • 3SAMUEL BEN KALONYMUS HE-ḤASID (The Pious) OF SPEYER — SAMUEL BEN KALONYMUS HE ḤASID ( The Pious ) OF SPEYER (12th century), one of the first leaders of the …

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  • 4GOD — IN THE BIBLE The Bible is not a single book, but a collection of volumes composed by different authors living in various countries over a period of more than a millennium. In these circumstances, divergencies of emphasis (cf. Kings with… …

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  • 5HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 6Ḥasan al-Baṣrī, al- — in full Abū Saʽīd ibn Abī al Ḥasan Yasār al Baṣrī born 642, Medina, Arabia died 728, Basra, Iraq Muslim ascetic and major figure in early Islam. He took part in the conquest of eastern Iran as a young soldier. He then settled at Basra, and from… …

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  • 7The Netherlands —     The Netherlands     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Netherlands     (Germ. Niederlande; Fr. Pays Bas).     The Netherlands, or Low Countries, as organized by Charles V, under whom the Burgundian era ended, comprised practically the territory… …

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  • 8Afrikaner Broederbond — This page refers to the Afrikaner Broederbond. For its later incarnation see Afrikanerbond. For the political party formed in 1881 by Rev S.J. du Toit, see Afrikaner Bond. For the unrelated company, see Brøderbund. Between 1918cite… …

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  • 9Alexander Hamilton — Infobox US Cabinet official name=Alexander Hamilton order=1st title=United States Secretary of the Treasury term start=September 11, 1789 term end=January 31, 1795 president=George Washington predecessor=(New office) successor=Oliver Wolcott, Jr …

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  • 10Mehmet Akif Ersoy — Born 20 December 1873(1873 12 20) Istanbul …

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