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  • 21St. Leo I —     Pope St. Leo I (the Great)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Leo I (the Great)     (Reigned 440 61).     Place and date of birth unknown; died 10 November, 461. Leo s pontificate, next to that of St. Gregory I, is the most significant… …

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  • 22Pope St. Leo I (The Great) —     Pope St. Leo I (the Great)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Leo I (the Great)     (Reigned 440 61).     Place and date of birth unknown; died 10 November, 461. Leo s pontificate, next to that of St. Gregory I, is the most significant… …

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  • 23Gregory of Nazianzus — For this individual s father, see Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder. Saint Gregory of Nazianzus Icon of St. Gregory the Theologian Fresco from Kariye Camii, Istanbul, Turkey Theologian, Doctor of the Church …

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  • 24Rehras — The rehras is the evening prayer of the Sikhs. It is recited at the end of a working day. Its purpose is to add energy to one s being, and covers a Sikh s business actions and living environments. It is intended to help with physical weakness,… …

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  • 25Suha Taji-Farouki — Dr Suha Taji Farouki is a specialist in modern Islamic thought. Academic careerShe obtained her PhD in Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern Politics from the University of Exeter in 1993. She is presently Lecturer in Modern Islam at the Institute… …

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  • 26Jainism and non-creationism — Jainism does not support belief in a creator deity. According to Jain doctrine, the universe and its constituents soul, matter, space, time, and principles of motion have always existed (a static universe similar to that of Epicureanism). All the …

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  • 27Jain philosophy — (Sanskrit: Jain darsana ; sa. जैन दर्शन) deals extensively with the problems of metaphysics, reality, cosmology, ontology, epistemology and divinity. Jainism is essentially a transtheistic religion of ancient India. [Zimmer (1969), p.182] It is a …

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  • 28Dharma (Jainism) — Jainism This article is part of a series on Jainism Prayers and Vows …

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  • 29Brancusi, Constantin — born Feb. 21, 1876, Hobiţa, Rom. died March 16, 1957, Paris, Fr. Romanian born French sculptor. He became adept at carving wooden farm implements as a child and later studied in Bucharest and Munich and at the École des Beaux Arts in Paris,… …

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  • 30Udasi — ▪ religious movement Punjabi“Detached Ones”       monastic followers of Srichand (1494–1612?), the elder son of Nanak (Nānak) (1469–1539), the first Guru (Gurū) and the founder of Sikhism. The authoritative text of the Udasi movement is the Matra …

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