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Salamander letter — The salamander letter was a forged document created by Mark Hofmann in the early 1980s. The letter was one of hundreds of documents concerning the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church; see also Mormon) that… … Wikipedia
Fieschi Letter — The Fieschi Letter was written to Edward III in circa 1337 by a Genoese priest at Avignon, Manuele Fieschi (d. 1349). He was a papal notary and a member of the influential Fieschi family, who later became Bishop of Vercelli. It has been a source… … Wikipedia
Zinoviev Letter — On 8 October 1924, the British Labour Party lost a vote of confidence in the House of Commons. On 25 October a letter reportedly from Grigori Zinoviev, the head of the Comintern, to the British Communist Party was published in the Daily Mail,… … Historical dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
Girl reading a Letter at an Open Window — Infobox Painting| title=Girl reading a Letter at an Open Window artist=Johannes Vermeer year=1657 type=Oil on canvas height=83 width=64,5 city=Dresden museum=Gemäldegalerie Girl reading a Letter at an Open Window is a painting finished in 1657 by … Wikipedia
antiques — Some people say that anything over 50 years old can be called an antique, while others say an antique must be over 100 years old. The term is usually applied to objects that are valuable because they are rare or are of high quality. In the US the … Universalium
Codex Alexandrinus — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 02 … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GENIZAH, CAIRO — Introduction The term genizah is a word shortened from the rabbinical Hebrew phrase bet genizah (see also genizah ). Its counterpart in late biblical Hebrew is genez (pl. genazim, ginzei) which in Esther evidently means a treasury, as well as the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PENTATEUCH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction definition outline contents and structure the primeval history the patriarchs the exodus Sinai/Horeb Covenant and Laws the journey Moses Farewell the authors doublets and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
