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  • 21Tibetan Buddhism — [An alternative term, lamaism , apparently derives from Chinese lama jiao and was used to distinguish Tibetan Buddhism from Han Chinese Buddhism, fo jiao . The term was taken up by western scholars including Hegel, as early as 1822. (cite book… …

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  • 22revelation — revelational, adj. /rev euh lay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure. 2. something revealed or disclosed, esp. a striking disclosure, as of something not before realized. 3. Theol. a. God s disclosure of Himself and His… …

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  • 23Paris arts faculty (The): Siger of Brabant, Boethius of Dacia, Radulphus Brito — The Paris arts faculty: Siger of Brabant, Boethius of Dacia, Radulphus Brito Sten Ebbesen Throughout the thirteenth century Paris overshadowed all other universities in the arts as in theology. This chapter will deal almost exclusively with Paris …

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  • 24Mansabdar — was the generic term for the military type grading of all imperial officials of the Mughal Empire. The mansabdars governed the empire and commanded its armies in the emperor s name. Though they were usually aristocrats, they did not form a feudal …

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  • 25Holy Roman Empire — a Germanic empire located chiefly in central Europe that began with the coronation of Charlemagne as Roman emperor in A.D. 800 (or, according to some historians, with the coronation of Otto the Great, king of Germany, in A.D. 962) and ended with… …

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  • 26Purcell, Henry — born с 1659, London, Eng. died Nov. 21, 1695, London British composer. Little is known of his origins, but he was in the Chapel Royal choir from boyhood, and he probably studied with Pelham Humfrey (1647–74) and John Blow (1649–1708). His first… …

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  • 27Robert Falcon Scott — Infobox person name = Robert Falcon Scott image size = 200px name = Robert Falcon Scott birth date = birth date|1868|6|6 death date = death date and age|1912|3|29|1868|6|6 birth place = Devon, England death place = Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica… …

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  • 28The Rosary —     The Rosary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Rosary     I. IN THE WESTERN CHURCH      The Rosary , says the Roman Breviary, is a certain form of prayer wherein we say fifteen decades or tens of Hail Marys with an Our Father between each ten,… …

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  • 29Gudea — was a ruler ( ensi ) of the city of Lagash in Southern Mesopotamia who ruled ca. 2144 2124 BC. He probably did not come from the city, but had married Ninalla, daughter of the ruler Urbaba (2164 2144 BC) of Lagash, thus gaining entrance to the… …

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  • 30Foreign Prince — is the English translation of prince étranger , a high, though somewhat ambiguous, rank at the French royal court of the ancien régime .TerminologyIn medieval Europe, a nobleman bore the title of prince as an indication of sovereignty, either… …

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