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| C. S. Lewis | birthplace = Belfast, Ireland C._S._Lewis
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| Hanukkah Hanukkah (, alt. Chanukah), also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE. Hanukkah
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| Deuteronomy Deuteronomy (Greek deuteronomion, Δευτερονόμιον "second law") is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament. In form it is a set of three sermons delivered by Moses reviewing the previous forty years of wandering in the wilderness; its central element is a detailed law-code by which the Children of Israel are to live in the Promised Land. Deuteronomy
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| Book of Genesis Genesis (Greek: "birth", "origin") is the first book of the Bible of Judaism and of Christianity, and the first of five books of the Pentateuch or Torah. It recounts Judeo-Christian beliefs regarding the world from creation to the descent of the children of Israel into Egypt, and contains some of the best-known stories of the Old Testament, including Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah's Ark, the Tower of Babel, and the biblical Patriarchs. Book_of_Genesis
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| Hebrew calendar Talk:Hebrew_calendar
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| Old Testament In Western Christianity, the Old Testament refers to the books that form the first of the two-part Christian Biblical canon. These works correspond to the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), with some variations and additions. Old_Testament
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| Torah The term "Torah" (Hebrew: תּוֹרָה, "teaching" or "instruction," sometimes translated as "Law,""The ancient Greek translation of the Tanak translated the word Torah as nomos, or law," Wylen, Stephen M. Settings of Silver: An Introduction to Judaism. Torah
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| Ten Commandments/Archive 5 Talk:Ten_Commandments/Archive_5
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| Rob Malda Rob Malda (born May 10, 1976), also known as CmdrTaco, is the founder of the website Slashdot. He is a graduate of Hope College and Holland Christian High School. Rob_Malda
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| Documentary hypothesis The documentary hypothesis (DH) proposes that the first five books of the Old Testament (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, known collectively as the Torah or Pentateuch) represent a combination of documents from originally independent sources. According to the influential version of the hypothesis formulated by Julius Wellhausen (1844–1918), there were four main sources, and these sources and the approximate dates of their composition were: Documentary_hypothesis
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| Cemetery A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. The term cemetery (from Greek κοιμητήριον: sleeping place) implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground. Cemetery
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| Documentary hypothesis Talk:Documentary_hypothesis
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| The Bible and history The historicity of the Bible addresses in what ways the Bible is historically accurate; the extent to which it can be used as a historic source and what qualifications should be applied, from the academic viewpoint. The_Bible_and_history
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| Cain and Abel According to Genesis, Cain and Abel were the first and second sons of Adam and Eve, Cain_and_Abel
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| Hope College Hope College is a medium-sized (3,200 undergraduates), private, residential liberal arts college located in downtown Holland, Michigan, a few miles from Lake Michigan. It was opened in 1851 as the Pioneer School by Dutch immigrants four years after the community was first settled. Hope_College
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| Cana In the Christian New Testament, the Gospel of John refers a number of times to a town called Cana of Galilee. Cana
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| Purification of the Virgin Talk:Purification_of_the_Virgin
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| Book of Isaiah Talk:Book_of_Isaiah
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| Dinah According to the Hebrew Bible, Dinah () was the daughter of Jacob, one of the patriarchs of the Israelites and Leah, his first wife. The episode of her abduction and violation by a Canaanite prince, and the subsequent vengeance of her brothers Simeon and Levi, commonly referred to as "The Rape of Dinah", is told in . Dinah
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| Presentation of Jesus at the Temple The Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple celebrates an early episode in the life of Jesus, and falls on or around 2 February. In the Roman Catholic Church, the Presentation is the fourth Joyful Mystery of the Rosary. Presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple
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