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11Archeosophy — Archeosophy, literally from Greek ἀρχή (arché) = Principle and Σoφíα (Sophia) = Wisdom. The word Archeosophy indicates an original form of Esoteric Christianity developed by Tommaso Palamidessi in the late 1960s. Definition of Archeosophy The… …
12Li Hongzhi — Infobox Person name = Li Hongzhi zh c|c=李洪志 image size = 180px caption = Li Hongzhi birth name = birth date = Birth year and age|1951| birth place = Gongzhuling, China death date = death place = death cause = resting place = resting place… …
13Ada Albrecht — Ada Dolores Albrecht is the founder of Hastinapura Worldwide Association, created in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 1981. Hastinapura Foundation is an educational institution whose main objective is to spread Faith and the Love of God,… …
14NAḤMAN OF KOSOV — (d. 1746), kabbalist and one of the early Ḥasidim. A wealthy land contractor and grain dealer, he lived for a time in Ludomir (vladimir volynsky ) where he built a bet midrash with adjoining bathhouse; Naḥman was associated with a group of… …
15Tablighi Jamaat — تبلیغی جماعت 2009 Malaysian Annual Congregation of Tablighi Jamaat Sepang Selangor, Malaysia …
16St. Anthony — St. Anthony † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Anthony Founder of Christian monasticism. The chief source of information on St. Anthony is a Greek Life attributed to St. Athanasius, to be found in any edition of his works. A note of the… …
17DIETARY LAWS — DIETARY LAWS, the collective term for the Jewish laws and customs pertaining to the types of food permitted for consumption and their preparation. The Hebrew term is kashrut, which is derived from the root כשר ( fit or proper ). The word appears… …
18MENAHEM MENDEL OF VITEBSK — (1730–1788), ḥasidic leader active in Belorussia, Lithuania, and Ereẓ Israel. He was a disciple of dov baer the Maggid of Mezhirech, and headed a congregation in Minsk during the lifetime of his teacher; in Zemir Ariẓim ve Ḥarvot Ẓurim (Warsaw,… …
19OR AKIVA — (Heb. אוֹר עֲקִיבָא; Light of R. Akiva ), immigrant development town in the northern Sharon, 1½ mi. E. of caesarea . Construction of the town began in 1951 with the aim of providing permanent housing for the inhabitants of the Caesarea ma barah… …
20PITTSBURGH PLATFORM — The Pittsburgh Platform was a formulation of principles agreed upon by the Reform movement in 1885 at the Pittsburgh Conference. The conference was called together by kaufmann kohler of New York and was chaired by isaac m. wise of Cincinnati, the …
