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  • 1penance doer — index penitent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2penitent — I adjective apologetic, atoning, awakened, chastened, compunctious, conciliatory, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, contrite, expiatory, full of regrets, humble, making amends, penitential, piacular, plagued by conscience, propiatory,… …

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  • 3penitentiary — n. 1. Prison, jail, bridewell, workhouse, house of correction. 2. Penitent, repentant, penance doer …

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  • 4penitent — I. a. Repentant, contrite, remorseful, sorry, sorrowful. II. n. 1. Repentant. 2. Penitentiary, repentant, penance doer …

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  • 5Merit — • By merit (meritum) in general is understood that property of a good work which entitles the doer to receive a reward from him in whose service the work is done Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Merit     Merit …

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  • 6St. Francis of Assisi —     St. Francis of Assisi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Francis of Assisi     Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182 the exact year is uncertain; died there, 3 October, 1226.     His father, Pietro… …

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  • 7Dada Bhagwan — (November 8, 1908 – January 2, 1988), born Ambalal Muljibhai Patel, also known as Dadashri, was an Indian Spiritual personality and leader of a new religious movement. He was a native of Bhadran, Gujarat, India and inspired the Akram Vignan, a… …

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  • 8List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… …

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  • 9Karma — This article is about the Indian religious concept. For other uses, see Karma (disambiguation). Karmic redirects here. For Ubuntu v9.10 Karmic Koala , see List of Ubuntu releases#Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala). For the EP by Nada Surf, see Karmic… …

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  • 10Vedanta Desika — (1269 – 1370) is considered the second greatest Sri Vaishnava writer. He was a great poet, devotee, philosopher and master teacher. Ramanuja s death in 1137 A.D. was followed by a sectarian split among the Sri Vaishnava sampradaya. By the end of… …

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