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• Middle Ages
  ...High], and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Middle_Ages Late Middle Ages]. ...vering much of Western Europe; the Carolingian Empire in the later 8th and early 9th century, when it succumbed to the pressures of internal civil wars comb
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• Potestas
  == Evolution of the concept in the Middle Ages == ...se, but much of Roman political theory remained. During the early [[Middle Ages]] the Christian world was ruled in theory by the Pope and the [[Holy Roman
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• Epoch IV
  ...i/Timeline_of_the_Middle_Ages#Early_Middle_Ages Early, High, & Late Middle Ages Timeline]''''' ..._to_4th_century_CE Timeline of Religion (antiquity through middle ages and early modern)]'''''
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• Primary Corpus
  ...ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_human_prehistory#Middle_Paleolithic Middle Paleolithic Timeline]''''' ...rg/wiki/Timeline_of_ancient_history#Bronze_Age_and_Early_Iron_Age Bronze & Early Iron Age Timeline]'''''
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• Modern
  ...er broken down into the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_modern_period early modern period] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_modern_period la ...le of Bosworth in 1485. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_modern_Europe Early modern European history] is usually seen to span from the turn of the 15th
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• Prodigies
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [[Latin]] prodigium omen, monster, from pro-, prod- + -igium ...gies is determined by the [[degree]] of their talent [[relative]] to their ages. Examples of particularly extreme child prodigies would include [https://en
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• Ancient
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ancien, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar [[Latin]] anteanus, from La *2 : of or relating to a remote period, to a time early in [[history]], or to those living in such a period or [[time]]; especially
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• Scriptorium
  ...person".<ref>Geo. Haven Putnam, ''Books and their Makers During the Middle Ages'', (New York: Hillary House, 1962), 405 ...trans. Gorman, pp. 20-55. Surveys regional scriptoria in the early Middle Ages.
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• Tithe
  ..._OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] teogotha tenth; akin to Middle Low German tegede tenth, Old English tīen ten — more at [[ten]] ...dating back to the Early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages]. The non-[[economic]], [[juridical]] sense of "tithing" is in [[reference
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• Knight
  ...utch ''knecht'', Danish ''knægt'', Swedish ''knekt'', Norwegian ''knekt'', Middle High German ''kneht'', all meaning "boy, [[youth]], lad", as well as German *1:a. (in the [[Middle Ages]]) a man who served his [[sovereign]] or lord as a mounted [[soldier]] in [
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• Ransom
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''ransoun'', from Anglo-French ''rançun'', from [[Latin]] ''[[red ...ure their release, or it can refer to the sum of [[money]] involved. In an early German law, a similar concept was called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wer
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• Serfdom
  ...tiquity] and most of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages], what we now call serfs were usually designated in [[Latin]] as coloni (si ...ily during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Middle_Ages High Middle Ages] in Europe. Serfdom was the enforced labour of serfs on the fields of lando
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• Vigil
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] vigile, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin & [[Latin]]; Late Latin ...of liturgical feasts begins on the evening before the holy day because the Early Church continued the [[Jewish]] [[practice]] of beginnnig the day at sunset
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• Cartoon
  ...efer to [[humorous]] illustrations in magazines and newspapers, and in the early 20th century and onward it referred to comic strips and [[animated]] [[film
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• Assignment
  ...wiki/Soviet_Union Russian] counterparts. By the end of the Cold War in the early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990's 1990]s, the [[consensus]] in American ...n standardized tests, but that kids who do 60 to 90 minutes of homework in middle school and more than 2 hours in high school actually score worse.[https://e
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• Apprentice
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] aprentis, from Anglo-French apprentiz, from aprendre to [[learn]], ...] a new [[generation]] of practitioners of a [[skill]]. Apprentices (or in early modern usage "prentices") or protégés build their [[careers]] from appre
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• Actors
  The gender-neutral term "player" was common in [[film]] in the early days of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_Picture_Production_Code M ..., and in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Middle_Ages Early Middle Ages] travelling acting troupes were often viewed with distrust. In many parts o
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• Caveman
  ...people]], originates out of [[assumptions]] about the association between early humans and caves, most clearly [[demonstrated]] in cave painting or bench m ...eds of years. During the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages], these creatures were generally depicted in [[art]] and [[literature]] as
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• Codex
  ...h the rise of [[Christianity]], which adopted the format for the [[Bible]] early on. First described by the 1st-century AD Roman poet [https://en.wikipedia. ...-written) books which were produced from Late antiquity until the [[Middle Ages]]. The [[scholarly]] [[study]] of these manuscripts from the point of view
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• University
  ...d religious authorities, spreading from the Atlantic to Russia. During the ages of exploration Spain and Portugal established universities in their New Wor ...and ceremonies provide an impression of unbroken [[tradition]] through the ages, as do the forms of teaching. But the conservatism of universities is merel
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• Tithing
  ...related [[economic]] and juridical senses, dating back to the Early Middle Ages.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tithing]
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• Ageing
  ...stal ageing" (age-based differences that can be traced back to a [[cause]] early in person's life, such as childhood [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poliomye ...ly people. Divisions are sometimes made between the young old (65–74), the middle old (75–84) and the oldest old (85+). However, problematic in this is tha
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• 71:1 The Embryonic State
  71:1.2 The early states were small and were all the result of [[conquest]]. They did not [[o ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages]. During these dark ages the territorial state collapsed, and there was a reversion to the small cas
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• Menopause
  ...ipedia.org/wiki/Menstruation menstruation] that usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55; also : the period during which such cessation occurs —calle ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midlife midlife], during their late 40s or early 50s, and signals the end of the [[fertile]] phase of a woman's life.
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• Palace
  ...t fourteen. In the early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages], the ''Palas'' remained the seat of [[government]] in some German cities.
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• Medieval Philosophy
  ...urope and the Middle East in the era now known as medieval or the [[Middle Ages]], the period roughly extending from the fall of the [[Roman Empire]] in th *the period in the [[Latin]] west following the Early Middle Ages until the twelfth century, when the works of [[Aristotle]] and [[Plato]] we
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• 64:4 The Neanderthal Races
  ...ki/Siberia Siberian] glacier was making its southernmost march, compelling early man to move southward, back toward the lands of his [[origin]]. But the [[h ...0 years ago [[witnessed]] the continuation of the mild [[climate]]. By the middle of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_age#Glacials_and_interglacials in
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• Tapestry
  In the [[Middle Ages]] and [[Renaissance]], a rich tapestry panel woven with [[symbolic]] emblem Tapestry reached a new stage in Europe in the early fourteenth century AD. The first wave of production originated in Germany a
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• Symphony
  ...“ (‘sounding’), through the Latin SYMPHONIA, a term used during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It is essentially in this derivation that the term was ...ern symphony is commonly considered to be the opera sinfonia, which by the early 18th century had a [[standard]] [[structure]] of three sections or movement
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• Literature
  ...from such sources. The exotic nature of romance flourished from the Middle Ages onwards, whereas the Age of Reason manufactured nationalistic epics and phi
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• Heart
  ===In early science and philosophy=== These themes were reiterated in the European [[Middle Ages]].
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• Trepidation
  ...This version of trepidation dominated Latin astronomy in the later Middle Ages. *F. Jamil Ragep, "Al-Battani, Cosmology, and the Early History of Trepidation in Islam," in From Baghdad to Barcelona: Studies in
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• Geometry
  ...[[Mesopotamia]], [[Egypt]], and the [[Indus Valley]] from around 3000 BCE. Early geometry was a collection of empirically discovered principles concerning l [[Euclid|Euclid's]] ''Elements'' (c. 300 BCE) was one of the most important early [[text]]s on geometry, in which he presented geometry in an [[ideal]] [[axi
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• Childhood
  ...change is omnipresent, but many [[individuals]] in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries have not yet noticed it. When Steinberg and Kinchelo *Calvert, Karin. Children in the House: The Material Culture of Early Childhood, 1600-1900. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1992.
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• Dialogue
  ===Antiquity and the middle ages=== ...omposing his ''Dialogue with a Jew, a Christian and a Philosopher'' in the early [[12th century|12th century AD]], but later, in the wake of the powerful in
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• 69:8 Slavery as a Factor in Civilization
  ...ale]] prisoners and forced them to [[cultivate]] the [[soil]]. This is the early [[origin]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serfdom serfdom]—man attache ...and during the European [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages] virtually disappeared because the feudal lords could not [[control]] the s
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• Tools
  ...tools took place prior to the divergence between the two species.[7] These early tools, however, were likely made of perishable [[materials]] such as sticks ...sion in their use in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages Middle Ages] with the systematic employment of new [[energy]] sources: water (waterwhee
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• Philanthropy
  ...ed with the [[Renaissance]], and came into the [[English]] language in the early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_century 17th century]. [https://en.wiki
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• Dimensions
  ...r hand, it states that this dynamic force is being sent forth, through the ages, framing all [[things]] that constitute and inhabit the universe. In the medieval West and Middle East, one finds reference to four worlds (''olam'') in [[Kabbalah]], or fiv
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• Allah
  ...the Muslim basm-allah, and also created their own Trinitized basm-allah as early as the eight century CE.[24] The Muslim basm-allah reads: "In the name of G # Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa, Allah
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• 2017-09-11-New Era Transition 24
  ...to rely upon and many resources that are available to you. It is much too early to report on any program progress or project progress at this time. I will ...s Daniel: What is this business about sacrifice? It’s like a blip in the middle of a good question.
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• Carthusian
  The best preserved remains of a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] [[Charterhouse]] in the UK are at [[Mount Grace Priory]] near Os ...west of the medieval town and was founded by [[James I]] (1406–37) in the early [[15th century]]. James I and his queen [[Joan Beaufort]] were both buried
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• Roman law
  ...e of legislation in the early [[Roman Republic|Republic]], dating from the middle of the 5th century BC. According to Roman historians, the plebeian tribune ...ons in Rome. Furthermore, the question on the Greek influence found in the early Roman Law is still much discussed. It is unlikely that an official delegati
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• 2021-03-25-Who and What Jesus Was
  ...ve evolutionary planets with their very first human beings, on through the ages, to those advanced in Light and Life where people live to be four and five ...Well, usually the bestowal of a Creator Son on a world is long before the ages of Light and Life. Remember: you are on the only world in our whole Local U
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• Christian philosophy
  ...s of [[Christianity]]. Christian philosophy originated during the [[Middle Ages]] as medieval theologians attempted to demonstrate to the religious authori ...came a Christian leader who wrote a number of [[epistle]]s, or letters, to early churches, in which he taught doctrine and theology. In some ways he functio
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• Capitalism
  ...and early aspects of merchant capitalism flourished during the Late Middle Ages. Capitalism has been dominant in the Western world since the end of feudali
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• Books
  ...ween the 7th millennium BC and the 4th millennium BC, first in the form of early mnemonic symbols which became a system of ideograms or pictographs through ...or sacred writing. In Ancient Egypt, papyrus was used for writing maybe as early as from First Dynasty, but first evidence is from the account books of King
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• Classics
  ...anning from the Ancient Greek [[Bronze Age]] in 1000 [[BCE]] to the [[Dark Ages]] circa [[Common Era|CE]] 500. The study of the Classics was the initial fi ...ey used was ''[[canon]]''; ancient Greek for a carpenter's rule. Moreover, early [[Christianity|Christian]] Church Fathers used this term to classify author
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• The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy
  revived until the early seventeenth century under the tutelage of Pierre Gassendi and scientific and religious texts; the ancient world bequeathed to the early Christian
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• Jewish philosophy
  ...rld, (2) its flourishing in both Islamic and Christian lands in the Middle Ages, and (3) its modern period, which began in the 18th century and has continu ...he philosophy of [[Plato]], [[Aristotle]] and [[Islamic philosophy]]. Many early medieval Jewish philosophers (from the [[8th century]] to end of the [[9th
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