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  • 111Nosferatu (word) — The name Nosferatu has been presented as a Romanian word, synonymous with vampire . However, it seems to be largely a literary creation and its basis in Romanian folklore is uncertain. Contents 1 Origins of the name 2 Notes 3 References …

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  • 112Varieties of Modern Greek — History of the Greek language (see also: Greek alphabet) Proto Greek (c. 3000–1600 BC) Mycenaean (c. 1600–1100 BC) Ancient G …

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  • 113Urums — Urums, singular Urum IPA2|u rum (Greek: Ουρούμ Urúm , Turkish: Urum , Crimean Tatar: Urum ) is a broad historical term that was used by some Turkic speaking peoples (Turks, Crimean Tatars) to define Greeks who lived in Muslim states, particularly …

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  • 114philosophical anthropology — anthropology (def. 4). * * * Study of human nature conducted by the methods of philosophy. It is concerned with questions such as the status of human beings in the universe, the purpose or meaning of human life, and whether humanity can be made… …

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  • 115political philosophy — Branch of philosophy that analyzes the state and related concepts such as political obligation, law, social justice, and constitution. The first major work of political philosophy in the Western tradition was Plato s Republic. Aristotle s… …

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  • 116Mendes, Murilo — ▪ Brazilian poet born May 13, 1901, Juiz de Fora, Braz. died Aug. 14, 1975, Lisbon, Port.       Brazilian poet and diplomat who played an important role in Brazilian Modernismo after 1930, though from 1956 he was a teacher and cultural attaché in …

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  • 117Rainis — ▪ Latvian author pseudonym of  Jānis Pliekšāns   born Sept. 11, 1865, Varslavāni, Latvia, Russian Empire died Sept. 12, 1929, Majori, Latvia       Latvian poet and dramatist whose works were outstanding as literature and for their assertion of… …

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  • 118Luther, Martin — • Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Luther, Martin      …

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  • 119Luther —     Martin Luther     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther     Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546.     His father, Hans, was a… …

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  • 120Martin Luther —     Martin Luther     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther     Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546.     His father, Hans, was a… …

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