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81Fujiwara no Teika — A portrait of Teika by Kikuchi Yōsai (菊池 容斎) Born 1162 Kyoto, Japan Died September 26, 1241( …
82Krishnahari Baral — cleanup|date=June 2008Dr. Krishnahari Baral (born 4 January 1954) is a Nepali lyricist, songwriter, poet, literary critic, and author who teaches at Tribhuwan University, Kathmandu. Dr. Baral has written more than forty books including course… …
83Anthropomorphism — Anthropomorphism, Anthropomorphites † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Anthropomorphism, Anthropomorphites (anthropos, man, and morphe, form). A term used in its widest sense to signify the tendency of man to conceive the activities of the …
84The Church — The Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …
85IMMANUEL (ben Solomon) OF ROME — (known in Italian as Manoello Giudeo – Immanuel the Jew ; c. 1261–c. 1335), poet. Born in Rome, a scion of the Ẓifroni family, Immanuel moved in circles of scholars and poets. At times he was in charge of the correspondence of the Jewish… …
86Proverbial phrase — A proverbial phrase or a proverbial expression is type of a conventional saying similar to proverb transmited by oral tradition. The difference is that a proverb is fixed expression, while a proverbial phrase permits alterations to fit the… …
87Nanna Hänninen — (born in 1973 in Rovaniemi, Finland) is a photographic artist who has worked as a professional since 1998. She lives and works in Kuopio, Finland. Contents 1 Education 2 Style and work 3 Series …
88trope — [trōp] n. [L tropus < Gr tropos, a turning, turn, figure of speech (akin to tropē, a turn) < trepein, to turn < IE base * trep , to turn] 1. a) the use of a word or words in a figurative sense b) a figure of speech c) figurative language …
89tropology — [trō päl′ə jē] n. [LL tropologia < LGr: see TROPE & LOGY] 1. the use of tropes or figurative language 2. a method of considering or interpreting Scripture in a figurative, moralistic way rather than in a literal sense tropological [träp΄ə… …
90tro|pol|o|gy — «troh POL uh jee», noun, plural gies. 1. the use of metaphor; figurative language. 2. the figurative rendition of a text. 3. the use of a Scriptural text to bring out a moral significance implied but not stated in its direct reading. ╂[< Late… …
