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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
(Encyclopedia)Confraternity of Christian Doctrine: see Bible. ...YMCA
(Encyclopedia)YMCA: see Young Men's Christian Association. ...YWCA
(Encyclopedia)YWCA: see Young Women's Christian Association. ...Abravanel, Isaac
(Encyclopedia)Abravanel or Abarbanel, Isaac əbräˈvənĕl, –bärbə– [key], 1437–1508, Jewish theologian, biblical commentator, and financier, b. Lisbon. He served as treasurer to Alfonso V of Portugal but ...Church of Christ, Scientist
(Encyclopedia)Church of Christ, Scientist: see Christian Science. ...Tübingen School
(Encyclopedia)Tübingen School: see Baur, Ferdinand Christian. ...cross
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Types of crosses cross, widely used symbol. In various forms, it can be found in such diverse cultures as those of ancient India, Egypt, and pre-Columbian North America. It also is found in th...Graupner, Gottlieb
(Encyclopedia)Graupner, Gottlieb (Johann Christian Gottlieb), 1767–1836, German-American musician. In 1795 he came to the United States, settling in Charleston, S.C., where he played in the City Theatre Orchestra...Shillong
(Encyclopedia)Shillong shĭlôngˈ [key], city (1991 pop. 223,366), capital of Meghalaya state, NE India. It is a summer resort c.5,000 ft (1,525 m) high in the Khasi Hills. There are two colleges. Christian Khasi ...Augustenburg, Christian Augustus, Herzog von
(Encyclopedia)Augustenburg, Christian Augustus, Herzog von: see Schleswig-Holstein. ...Browse by Subject
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