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  • 121Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary —     Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary     Down to the Council of Nicaea     Devotion to Our Blessed Lady in its ultimate analysis must be regarded as a practical application of… …

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  • 122Supremi Disciplinae —     Supremi disciplinæ     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Supremi disciplinæ     Motu Proprio of Pius X, promulgated 2 July, 1911, relating to Holy Days of obligation. On Holy Days of precept a twofold duty is incumbent on the faithful, of hearing… …

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  • 123The True Cross —     The True Cross     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The True Cross     (AND REPRESENTATIONS OF IT AS OBJECTS OF DEVOTION).     (1) Growth Of the Christian Cult;     (2) Catholic Doctrine on the Veneration of the Cross;     (3) Relics of the True… …

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  • 124Ancient Israelite cuisine — refers to the food eaten by the ancient Israelites during a period of over a thousand years, from the beginning of the Israelite presence in the Land of Israel at the beginning of the Iron Age until the Roman period. The dietary staples were… …

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  • 125Transregionaler Karawanenhandel in Ostafrika — Karawanenträger mit Elfenbeinzähnen, vermutlich um 1890. Der Transregionale Karawanenhandel in Ostafrika bezeichnet den Handelsboom in Ostafrika im 19. Jahrhundert, dessen Grundlage die rasant wachsende Nachfrage nach Elfenbein auf dem Weltmarkt… …

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  • 126Revised Julian calendar — The Revised Julian calendar, also known as the Rectified Julian calendar, or, less formally, New calendar, is a calendar, originated in 1923, which effectively discontinued the 340 years of divergence between the naming of dates sanctioned by… …

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  • 127Great Lent — Orthodox church in the Czech Republic vested in lenten colors. Liturgical year Western …

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  • 128William Byrd — (c. 1540 ndash; 4 July 1623) was an English composer of the Renaissance. He cultivated many of the forms current in England at the time, including various types of sacred and secular polyphony, keyboard and consort music ProvenanceOur knowledge… …

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