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  • 31BAAL WORSHIP — Name and Etymology The word baʿl, common Semitic for owner, master, husband, became the usual designation of the great weather god of the Western Semites. In spite of the fact that the word is used as the theophorous element in personal names,… …

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  • 32Self-sacrifice in Jewish law — Although rare, there are instances within Jewish law that mandate a Jew to sacrifice his or her own life rather than violate a religious prohibition. One of these prohibitions is that no life should be taken, including one s own. Many more ritual …

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  • 33Naval Academy Jewish Chapel — This article is about the Uriah P. Levy Center and Jewish Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy. For information about the chapel at Naval Station Norfolk, the Navy s oldest land based Jewish Chapel, see Commodore Levy Chapel. Commodore Uriah P. Levy… …

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  • 34Conversion of non-Muslim places of worship into mosques — Hagia Sophia, an Eastern Orthodox church converted into a mosque on after Fall of Constantinople and since 1943 it has been converted into Museum …

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  • 35Places of worship in Warsaw — St. Alexander s Church prior to destruction in World War II, c. 1890 1900. This article is a list of places of worship in Warsaw, Poland, both current and historical. It includes Catholic, Uniate, Protestant and Orthodox churches, as well as… …

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  • 36White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships — Former White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives building on Jackson Place in Washington, D.C …

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  • 37Smoking in Jewish law — This article addresses the history of, and Halakha (Jewish legal literature) that applies to, tobacco and cigarette smoking by Jews from the early modern period to the present day. Halakha addresses three main topics: * The regulation of smoking… …

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  • 38African Meeting House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …

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  • 39Places of worship in Framingham, Massachusetts — Infobox Settlement official name = Framingham, Massachusetts motto = image caption = Plymouth Church in Framingham Center image map caption = Location in Massachusetts subdivision type = Country subdivision name = United States subdivision type1 …

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  • 40religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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