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  • 101Microcosm — Mi cro*cosm, n. [F. microcosme, L. microcosmus, fr. Gr. mikro s small + ko smos the world.] 1. A little world; a miniature universe. Hence (so called by Paracelsus), a man, as a supposed epitome of the exterior universe or great world. Opposed to …

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  • 102History of Mexico — This article is part of a series Pre Columbian Mexico …

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  • 103Omniscience — For the album by Swans, see Omniscience (album). Omniscience (  /ɒmˈ …

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  • 104Shamanism — Shaman redirects here. For other uses, see Shaman (disambiguation). Russian postcard based on a photo taken in 1908 by S. I. Borisov, showing a female shaman, of probable Khakas ethnicity.[1] Shamanism is an anthropological term referencing a… …

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  • 105Tom Swift — is the young protagonist in several series of juvenile adventure novels which began in the early twentieth century and continues to the present. Each such series stars a hero named Tom Swift who is a genius inventor and whose breakthroughs in… …

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  • 106Simplicius of Cilicia — Simplicius ( el. Σιμπλίκιος) of Cilicia, [Agathias, ii. 30; Suda, Presbeis ; it is inaccurately that the Suda ( Damascius ) calls him a countryman of Eulamius the Phrygian.] lived c. 490 c. 560 AD, was a disciple of Ammonius and Damascius, and… …

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  • 107Cathedral architecture of Western Europe — A cathedral is a church, usually Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Eastern Orthodox, housing the seat of a bishop. The word cathedral takes its name from the word cathedra , or Bishop s Throne (In Latin: ecclesia cathedralis ). The term is often… …

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  • 108Isaac Newton's occult studies — Isaac Newton (1643 ndash; 1727), the noted British scientist and mathematician, wrote many works that would now be classified as occult studies. These occult works explored chronology, alchemy, and Biblical interpretation (especially of the… …

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  • 109Romance novel — For classical Romance novels, see Romanticism. Jane Austen was a pioneer of the genre. A 19th century illustration from Sense and Sensibility. The romance novel is a literary genre developed in Western culture, mainly in English speaking… …

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  • 110Ashurbanipal — King of Assyria Ashurbanipal on a chariot during a royal lion hunt. Reign 668 – c. 627 BC Akkadian …

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