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  • ...he superstition and what you might call the false spirituality of the past ages of mankind. If you think back upon your early childhood, I’m sure you can all recall times when the whole world about y
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  • ...he superstition and what you might call the false spirituality of the past ages of mankind. If you think back upon your early childhood, I’m sure you can all recall times when the whole world about y
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  • ...th214_folder/courtly_love_.html A History of Women: Silences of the Middle Ages] Rules of the game were even codified. For example, [[De amore]] (or ''The ...e to Western cultures and first expressed by the troubadours of the Middle Ages''".
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  • ...ree]]; the height or extreme of a [[quality]], condition, faculty, etc. In early use also: the most perfect performance or execution of a [[virtue]], ceremo The Middle Ages, however, championed the perfection of 6: Augustine and Alcuin wrote that G
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  • ...ory of style with world history'. Incidentally, from Winckelmann until the early 20th century, the field of art history was dominated by German-speaking aca ...th the transmission of themes related to classical antiquity in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. In this respect his interests coincided with those of Warb
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  • ...was also the temporal ruler. The [[papacy]] in the Papal States occupied a middle ground between theocracy and ecclesiocracy, since the pope did not claim he ...ponse to the Dalai Lama's position on the [[worship]] of Dorje Shugden. In early 1996, the Dalai Lama made statements condemning the worship of Dorje Shugde
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  • *Further enlightenment on the best ages for having children ...dividual’s lives. You will notice that there may be some curiosity in the middle-aged people and the elderly, but this is not to the incredible degree of yo
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  • Astronomy is one of the oldest sciences. Astronomers of early [[civilization]]s performed methodical observations of the night sky, and a ...jects visible to the naked eye. In some locations, such as [[Stonehenge]], early cultures assembled massive artifacts that likely had some astronomical purp
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  • ...Your world is still very young in its evolution. It is nowhere near its middle age, and still expresses much of its temperament as a younger planet. The ...and so on. You recall that as late as the early Renaissance in the Middle Ages, that there was a deep cold, a deep chill that occurred, so that people cou
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  • The etymology of ''Nazareth'' from as early as [[Eusebius]] up until the 20th century has been said to derive from ''ne ...Assyrian]], [[Babylonian]], [[Persian Empire|Persian]], [[Hellenist]]ic or Early [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] times have been found. (C. Kopp, “Beiträge zur Ge
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  • ...innovations in the scholastic school, called [[Nyaya]], continued into the early [[18th century]]. It did not survive long into the [[Colonial India|colonia ...ompatible with [[Christian]] faith. During the later period of the Middle Ages, logic became a main focus of philosophers, who would engage in critical lo
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  • ...he sense of the “emotion of fear” is found in a medieval work written in [[Middle English]], composed circa 1290. The most probable explanation for the chang ...usty old bridge across a 100-foot drop. Distrust may serve as an adaptive, early warning signal for situations that could lead to greater fear and danger.
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  • ...icular, Arab engineers improved on the use of waterclocks up to the Middle Ages.Jo Ellen Barnett, ''Time's Pendulum'' p.37 ...ngford]] (1292–1336), abbot of St. Alban's abbey, famously built a [[Clock#Early mechanical clocks|mechanical clock]] as an astronomical [[orrery]] about 13
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  • ...s. 1844 LINGARD Anglo-Sax. Ch. (1858) I. i. 47 The Roman church, about the middle of the sixth century, adopted a new cycle, which had been lately composed b ...an a cycle of Cathay. 1851 MAYNE REID Scalp Hunt. xix, After many years{em}ages, centuries, cycles perhaps.
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  • ...losophy|Iranian]] and [[Indian philosophy|Indian]] philosophy. Many of the early philosophical debates centered around reconciling religion and reason, the == Early and Classical Islamic philosophy ==
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  • ...t, the real [[temptation]]. No [[human]] [[youth]], in passing through the early [[confusions]] and [[adjustment]] problems of [[adolescence]], ever [[exper ...me]] [[education]] of his brothers and sisters as they grew up to suitable ages.
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  • ...BCE. The Epic of Gilgamesh may have been read, in their own languages, by early authors of the [[Bible]] and of the [[Iliad]].[1] ...including monks who spread [[Buddha|Buddhist]] texts in East Asia and the early modern European translators of the [[Bible]], in the course of their work h
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  • ...resence]]. That you would consider going about this [[process]] at such an early stage in your [[development]] is an example to [[the universe]] of the desi ...ternal life, your [[transition]] from [[childhood]] to [[adulthood]], from middle years to senior years, each step is a shift in balance and brings with it t
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  • ==61:1. THE NEW CONTINENTAL LAND STAGE-THE AGE OF EARLY MAMMALS== 61:1.2 Early in this period and in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America North Am
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  • ...earance in English to the mid-sixteenth century, although in some cases as early as 1387.[https://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=me |title=Unabridged Dic ...nd or explicitly constructed. Intuitionists reject the law of the excluded middle and are suspicious of [[infinity]], particularly of transfinite [[number]]s
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