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41fantastic — fan•tas•tic [[t]fænˈtæs tɪk[/t]] also fan•tas′ti•cal adj. 1) conceived or seemingly conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque 2) fanciful or capricious, as persons or their ideas or actions 3) not based on… …
42Bunyan, John — (1628 1688) B. at Elstow, near Bedford, the s. of a poor tinker, was ed. at a free school, after which he worked at his father s trade. At 17 he was drafted as a soldier in the Civil War, and served for two years at Newport Pagnell. At 19 he m …
43Carlyle, Thomas — (1795 1881) Historian and essayist, was b. at Ecclefechan in Dumfriesshire. His f., James C., was a stonemason, a man of intellect and strong character, and his mother was, as he said, of the fairest descent, that of the pious, the just, and… …
44creation — /kriˈeɪʃən / (say kree ayshuhn) noun 1. the act of creating. 2. the fact of being created. 3. that which is created. 4. the world; universe. 5. creatures collectively. 6. a product of inventive ingenuity; an original work, especially of the… …
45aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… …
46education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
47Waldorf education — (also known as Steiner or Steiner Waldorf education) is a pedagogy based upon the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy. Learning is interdisciplinary, integrates practical, artistic, and intellectual… …
48KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
49Western architecture — Introduction history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present. The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …
50literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
