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  • 61Christian theology — The Prophetess Anna, Rembrandt, 1631 See also: History of Christian theology and Outline of Christian theology Christian doctrine redirects here. For the United States Court case known by that name, see G.L. Christian and associates v. US.… …

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  • 62Great White Brotherhood — The Great White Brotherhood, in some Theosophical and New Age belief systems, is a group of supernatural beings of great power who spread the true religious teachings through selected humans.cite book |title= Sects, Cults , and Alternative… …

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  • 63Nalanda inscription — The Nalanda inscription is an inscription located Nalanda, Bihar, India, dated 860. The inscription mentioned about king Devapaladeva of Bengala had granted the request of Sri Maharaja of Suvarnadvipa, Balaputra, to build a Buddhist monastery… …

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  • 64hell —    The underworld abode of souls of the dead. In Christianity, hell is the opposite of heaven and is the place ruled by the DEVIL, where DEMONs torment sinners for eternity. Hell is the complete absence of God, light, and love; a place of… …

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  • 65Royal Monastery of Santa María de Veruela — The Royal Monastery of Santa María de Veruela ( Real Monasterio de Santa María de Veruela ) is a Cistercian abbey dating from the 12th century. It is situated near Vera de Moncayo, in Zaragoza province, Spain. It was founded by Pedro de… …

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  • 66History of Purgatory — The Roman Catholic tradition of purgatory has a history that dates back, before Jesus, to the worldwide practice of praying for and caring for the dead. The same practice appears in other traditions, such as the medieval Chinese Buddhist practice …

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  • 67Paschal Hours — The Paschal Hours are the form in which the Little Hours are chanted on Pascha (Easter) and throughout Bright Week in the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.Specifically, the Paschal Hours… …

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  • 68Culture of Mangalorean Catholics — The Culture of Mangalorean Catholics is a blend of Goan and Mangalorean cultures. After migration to Mangalore, they adopted the local Mangalorean culture, but retained many of their Goan customs and traditions. Their traditional houses, observed …

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  • 69Almaren —     Blessed (place) ; the first abode of the Valar in Arda, before the second onslaught of Melkor: an isle in a great lake in the midst of Middle earth. After its destruction by Melkor they founded Valinor.        The ancient home of the Valar.… …

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  • 70Heaven — • In the Holy Bible the term heaven denotes, in the first place, the blue firmament, or the region of the clouds that pass along the sky. Gen., i, 20, speaks of the birds under the firmament of heaven . In other passages it denotes the region of… …

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