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111Yom Kippur — Day of Atonement redirects here. For other uses, see Day of Atonement (disambiguation). For the war, see Yom Kippur War. Yom Kippur Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur, by Maurycy Gottlieb (1878) …
112Ash Wednesday — For other uses, see Ash Wednesday (disambiguation). Ash Wednesday A cross of ashes on a worshipper s forehead on Ash Wednesday Observed by Followers of many Christian denominations, primarily Western Christian (see below) …
113Hunger strike — A hunger strike is a method of non violent resistance or pressure in which participants fast as an act of political protest, or to provoke feelings of guilt in others, usually with the objective to achieve a specific goal, such as a policy change …
114Green Corn Ceremony — The Green Corn Ceremony (Cherokee:ᎠᎦᏪᎳ ᏎᎷᎤᏥ) is an English term that refers to a general religious and social theme celebrated by a number of American Indian peoples of the Eastern Woodlands and the Southeastern tribes. The Green Corn festivals… …
115Maharashtrian cuisine — This article is part of the series …
116Linda Burfield Hazzard — Linda Hazzard (born 1867 in Carver County, Minnesota, died of self starvation in 1938) [http://www.historylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file id=7955 Linda Burfield Hazzard: Fasting Proponent and Killer ] ] was a doctor convicted of murdering one of… …
117Lent — /lent/, n. (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches. [bef.… …
118Eastern Monasticism — Eastern Monasticism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Eastern Monasticism (1) Origin The first home of Christian monasticism is the Egyptian desert. Hither during persecution men fled the world and the danger of apostasy, to serve God in… …
119Empress Elisabeth of Austria — For other people of the same name, see Elisabeth of Austria (disambiguation). Elisabeth of Bavaria redirects here. For other uses, see Elisabeth of Bavaria (disambiguation). Elisabeth of Austria Empress consort of Austria; Apostolic queen …
120Linda Hazzard — (born 1867 in Carver County, Minnesota, died of self starvation in 1938)[1] was a fiery orator and doctor, who was implicitly killing her patients by exhausting diets. Although she had been convicted of at least one murder, she continued to heal… …
