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  • 41JOSEPH — (Heb. יְהוֹסֵף, יוֹסֵף), son of jacob and Rachel. He was born in Paddan Aram after his mother had been barren for seven years (Gen. 29:20, 30; 30:22–24, 25; 31:41). Nothing is related of his childhood. Joseph and His Brothers At the age of 17… …

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  • 42Ben Zion Bokser — Ben Zion Bokser, (1907 1984) was one of the major Conservative rabbis of America. Biography Bokser was born in Poland, and emigrated to the United States at the age of 13 in 1920. He attended City College of New York (BA, 1928) and Rabbi Isaac… …

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  • 43oracle — /ˈɒrəkəl / (say oruhkuhl) noun 1. (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry. 2. the agency or medium giving such responses, or a… …

  • 44FORMSTECHER, SOLOMON — (1808–1889), German philosopher and rabbi. Formstecher was born in Offenbach. He studied philosophy, philology and theology at the University of Giesen, and served as the rabbi of the Offenbach community from 1842 until his death. He took an… …

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  • 45Burkhanism — or Ak Jang is a new religious movement that flourished among the indigenous people of Russia s Gorno Altai region (okrug) between 1904 and the 1930s. Czarist Russia was suspicious of the movement s potential to stir up native unrest and perhaps… …

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  • 46oracle — n. 1. Divine communication. 2. (Fewish History.) Sanctuary, Holy of Holies. 3. (Greek History.) Deity or god (from whom divine communications come). 4. Sage, prophet, Solomon, Nestor, wise man, master mind, shining light …

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  • 47Lost 116 pages — The lost 116 pages were the original manuscript pages of what Joseph Smith, Jr. said was the translation of the Book of Lehi, the first portion of the Golden plates revealed to him by an angel in 1827. These pages, which had not been copied, were …

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  • 48Louise de Marillac — Infobox Saint name=Saint Louise de Marillac birth date=August 12, 1591 death date=death date and age|1660|03|15|1591|8|12 feast day=March 15 venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize=300px caption=Saint Louise de Marillac birth place=Paris,… …

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  • 49The Secret of the Way Things Are — (also called the Sapiential Work Scroll) is considered a wisdom scroll among the Dead Sea Scrolls. It is authored by a spiritual expert, directed towards a beginner. The author addresses how to deal with business and money issues in a godly… …

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  • 50One Mighty and Strong — is a person of unknown identity who was the subject of an 1832 prophecy by Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, echoing the words and prophecy of Isaiah 28:2. The One Mighty and Strong was said by Smith to be one who… …

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