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  • 21Ludlul bēl nēmeqi — Ludlul bel nemeqi, Let Me Praise the Lord of Wisdom , is a Mesopotamian poem (ANET 434 437) that concerns itself with the problem of the just suffering afflictions they do not deserve. The author is tormented, but he doesn t know why. He has been …

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  • 22Jonah —     Jonah     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jonah     The fifth of the Minor Prophets. The name is usually taken to mean dove , but in view of the complaining words of the Prophet (Jonah, iv), it is not unlikely that the name is derived from the root …

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  • 23paean — ► NOUN ▪ a song of praise or triumph. ORIGIN Greek paian hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo ; the hymn addressed Apollo by the name Paian, originally the Homeric name of the physician of the gods …

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  • 24paean — [pē′ən] n. [L < Gr paian, hymn < Paian, the healing one, epithet of Apollo < paiein, to strike, touch < ? IE base * pēu > PAVE] 1. in ancient Greece, a hymn of thanksgiving to the gods, esp. to Apollo 2. a song of joy, triumph,… …

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  • 25Messiah (Handel) — George Frideric Handel …

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  • 26Conscience — Not to be confused with consciousness. For other uses, see Conscience (disambiguation). Vincent van Gogh, 1890. Kröller Müller Museum. The Good Samaritan (after Delacroix). Conscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition or judgment of the …

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  • 27Villancico — (or Vilancete, in Portuguese) was a common lyric form of the Iberian Peninsula during the Renaissance. The villancicos could also be set to music: many Iberian composers of the 15th and 16th century, like Juan del Encina or Pedro de Escobar… …

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  • 28Saint Amandina of Schakkebroek — Infobox Saint name= Saint Amandina of Schakkebroek birth date=28 December 1872 death date=9 July 1900 feast day= July 9 venerated in= Roman Catholic Church imagesize= 250px caption= birth place= Schakkebroek, Herk de Stad, Belgium death place=… …

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  • 29Azariah, The Prayer of — ▪ apocryphal literature       apocryphal insertion into The Book of Daniel in the Greek (Septuagint) Bible and subsequently included in the Latin (Vulgate) Bible and the Roman Catholic biblical canon.       The Prayer of Azariah and the… …

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  • 30Book of Tobias —     Tobias     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Tobias     We shall first enumerate the various Biblical persons and then treat the book of this name.     I. PERSONS     A. Tobias (II Par., xvii, 8). Heb. tobyyahu Yahweh is good ; Sept. Tobias, one …

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