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  • 41Daoism — or Taoism Major Chinese religio philosophical tradition. Though the concept of dao was employed by all Chinese schools of thought, Daoism arose out of the promotion of dao as the social ideal. Laozi is traditionally regarded as the founder of… …

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  • 42The Wizard of Oz (1939 film) — The Wizard of Oz Theatrical release poster Directed by Victor Fleming Uncredited: Norman Taurog Richard Thorpe …

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  • 43The Tale of the Destruction of Riazan — (Russian: Повесть о разорении Рязани Батыем) is an early Russian work about the capture of the city of Ryazan by the Mongols in 1237.General HistoryWhen events described in the tale took place, Ryazan principality was a rather prosperous border… …

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  • 44Calderón de la Barca, Pedro — born Jan. 17, 1600, Madrid, Spain died May 25, 1681, Madrid Spanish playwright. He abandoned religious studies in 1623 to write plays for the court of Philip IV of Spain. His secular plays included The Surgeon of His Honour (1635), Life Is a… …

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  • 45Sampson Sievers — Sampson Sievers, born: Edward Sievers ru. Эдуард Сиверс, names adopted after conversion: Sergius (at Orthodox baptism at the age 17), when monk known first as Elder Symeon and after taking Great Schema as Elder Sampson ( ru. Старец Сампсон) (July …

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  • 46Pilgrimages — • Journeys made to some place with the purpose of venerating it, or in order to ask there for supernatural aid, or to discharge some religious obligation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pilgrimages     Pilgrimages …

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  • 47Margaret Anna Cusack — Born 6 May 1832 Coolock, County Dublin, Ireland Died 5 June 1899 (aged 67) Leamington Spa, United Kingdom Occupation Foundress of Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace religious congregation Margaret Anna Cusack (6 May 1832 – 5 June 1899) was in order,… …

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  • 48bewitched — Synonyms and related words: agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, becharmed, beguiled, bewildered, breathless, captivated, charmed, confounded, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, enamored, enchanted,… …

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  • 49enchanted — Synonyms and related words: agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, arrested, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, becharmed, beguiled, bewildered, bewitched, breathless, bursting with happiness, captivated, carried away, castle… …

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  • 50Kuksha of Odessa — Saint Kuksha of Odessa, born Kosma Velichko (OldStyleDate|25 January|1875|January 12, selo Arbuzinka, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire December 24, 1964, Odessa, USSR) modern saint canonized by Ukrainian Orthodox Church in 1995.Saint Kuksha… …

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