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111fidelity — /fi del i tee, fuy /, n., pl. fidelities. 1. strict observance of promises, duties, etc.: a servant s fidelity. 2. loyalty: fidelity to one s country. 3. conjugal faithfulness. 4. adherence to fact or detail. 5. accuracy; exactness: The speech… …
112loyalty — /loy euhl tee/, n., pl. loyalties. 1. the state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations. 2. faithful adherence to a sovereign, government, leader, cause, etc. 3. an example or instance of faithfulness, adherence, or… …
113Hwarangdo — Military and philosophical code developed in the Korean state of Silla during the 6th century. It formed the basis for training an elite society of young warriors known as the hwarang, who were instrumental in unifying Korea under the Silla… …
114Rowlandson, Mary — orig. Mary White born с 1637, England died Jan. 5, 1710/11, Wethersfield, Conn. British American colonial author. She was the daughter of the original proprietor of Lancaster, Mass., where she lived with her minister husband and their four… …
115brahma-loka — In Hinduism and Buddhism, the realm of pious celestial spirits. In Theravada, it includes the 20 uppermost planes of existence. The lower 16 of these are the rupa brahma loka, material realms inhabited by progressively radiant gods. The highest… …
116Japanese mythology — body of stories compiled from oral traditions concerning the legends, gods, ceremonies, customs, practices, and historical accounts of the Japanese people. Most of the surviving Japanese myths are recorded in the Kojiki (compiled 712; …
117History of the Jews — History of the Jews † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jews (Yehúd m; Ioudaismos). Of the two terms, Jews and Judaism, the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races;… …
118Craig A. Blaising — (born 1949) is Executive Vice President and Provost of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.[1] Blaising earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, a Master of Theology and a Doctor of Theology at Dallas… …
119David Zvi Hoffmann — For the American documentary filmmaker, see David Hoffman David Zvi Hoffmann David Zvi Hoffmann (November 24, 1843–1921) (Hebrew: דוד צבי הופמן), was an Orthodox Rabbi and Torah Scholar. Born in Verbó in 1843, he attended various Yeshivas in his… …
120Dracula (1996 play) — Dracula is an adaptation, first published in 1996, by American playwright by Steven Dietz of Bram Stoker s novel by the same name.[1] Though it has never run on Broadway, the author lists it among his most financially successful works, and it is… …
