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  • 21Assumption of Mary — Assunta redirects here. For the hospital in Malaysia, see Assunta Hospital. Santa Maria Assunta redirects here. For churches with this dedication, see Santa Maria Assunta (churches). This article is about the theological concept. For works of art …

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  • 22Apocalyptic literature — This entry only concerns the historical genre of apocalyptic literature. Justifications and interpretations within theological contexts are abundantly available at entries for individual books. For other uses, see Apocalypse (disambiguation) for… …

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  • 23Dawn Bible Students Association — Part of a series onBible Students Communities IBSA Free Bible Students Jehovah s Witnesses Laymen s Home Missionar …

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  • 24Summa Theologica — The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa , written 1265 ndash;1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225 ndash;1274) although it was never finished. It was intended as a manual for beginners as a compilation …

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  • 25beatitude — /bee at i toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. supreme blessedness; exalted happiness. 2. (often cap.) any of the declarations of blessedness pronounced by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. [1375 1425; late ME < L beatitudo perfect happiness, equiv. to beati&#8230; …

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  • 26Dante Alighieri — • An annotated (in linked hypertext) biography of the poet Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Dante Alighieri     Dante Alighieri      …

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  • 27Eschatology — • A survey of the subject in various pre Christian religions and cultures, an examination of the development of eschatology in the Old Testament, brief overview of Christian teaching Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eschatology      …

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  • 28Heaven —    1) Definitions. The phrase heaven and earth is used to indicate the whole universe (Gen. 1:1; Jer. 23:24; Acts 17:24). According to the Jewish notion there were three heavens,    (a) The firmament, as fowls of the heaven (Gen. 2:19; 7:3, 23;&#8230; …

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  • 29beatitude — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bliss, delight, joy, blessedness; see happiness 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. blessedness, happiness, bliss, serenity, saintliness, peace. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A condition of good spirits: blessedness,&#8230; …

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  • 30holiness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Piety] Syn. devoutness, humility, asceticism, saintliness, righteousness, godliness, beatitude, religiosity, blessedness, grace, reverence, faith, religiousness; see also devotion , worship 1 . Ant. evil*, impiety,&#8230; …

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