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  • 31Phil Hine — Philip M. Hine, more commonly known as Phil Hine is a well known writer, book reviewer, and occultist. He became known internationally through his written works Pseudonomicon , Condensed Chaos , Prime Chaos , as well as several essays [http://www …

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  • 32Introduction to quantum mechanics — This article is an accessible, non technical introduction to the subject. For the main encyclopedia article, see Quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanics …

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  • 33abridgment — abridgment, abstract, epitome, brief, synopsis, conspectus mean a condensation of a larger work or treatment, usually one already in circulation. Abridgment implies reduction in compass with the retention of relative completeness {the current… …

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  • 34brief — briefer, n. briefness, n. /breef/, adj., briefer, briefest, n., v. adj. 1. lasting or taking a short time; of short duration: a brief walk; a brief stay in the country. 2. using few words; concise; succinct: a brief report on weather conditions.… …

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  • 35brief — [brēf] adj. [ME < OFr bref < L brevis < IE base * mreĝhu , short > MERRY, Gr brachys] 1. of short duration or extent 2. short in length 3. using relatively few words; concise 4. curt or abrupt n. [ …

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  • 36Lewis Gordon — Lewis Ricardo Gordon (born 1962) is a Jamaican philosopher who works in the areas of Africana philosophy, philosophy of human and life sciences, phenomenology, philosophy of existence, social and political theory, postcolonial thought, theories… …

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  • 37History of St. Mark's School — spans nearly a century and a half since its founding in 1865.Founding by Joseph BurnettJoseph Burnett, a wealthy resident of Southborough, founded St. Mark s School in 1865, reportedly counseled by Dr. Henry Coit of St. Paul s School of Concord,… …

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  • 38Papal Decretals —     Papal Decretals     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Decretals     I. DEFINITION AND EARLY HISTORY     (1) In the wide sense of the term decretalis (i.e. epistola decretalis) signifies a pontifical letter containing a decretum, or pontifical… …

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  • 39Decretals of Gregory IX — The decretals of Gregory IX are an important source of medieval canon law. In 1230, the pontiff ordered his chaplain and confessor, St. Raymond of Peñaforte (Pennafort), a Dominican, to form a new canonical collection destined to replace all… …

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  • 40Melancthon, Philip — ( 149 7 1560 )    leading theologian of the Lutheran Reformation    As professor of Greek at Wittenberg, Philip Melancthon became Martin Luther s intellectual right hand. It was Melancthon who formulated a systematic defense of the Lutheran… …

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