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  • 11Canon of the Mass — • Article divided into four sections: (I) Name and place of the Canon; (II) History of the Canon; (III) The text and rubrics of the Canon; (IV) Mystical interpretations Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon of the Mass      …

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  • 12Sacrifice of the Mass — • The word Mass (missa) first established itself as the general designation for the Eucharistic Sacrifice in the West after the time of Pope Gregory the Great, the early Church having used the expression the breaking of bread (fractio panis) or… …

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  • 13Autos Sacramentales — • A form of dramatic literature which is peculiar to Spain, though in some respects similar in character to the old Morality plays of England Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Autos Sacramentales     Autos Sacramentales …

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  • 14Autos sacramentales — Autos sacramentales( Spanish auto , act or ordinance ; sacramental , sacramental, pertaining to a sacrament ) are a form of dramatic literature which is peculiar to Spain, though in some respects similar in character to the old Morality plays of… …

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  • 15Ruscha, Ed — ▪ 2005       By 2004 Ed Ruscha, widely celebrated for his deadpan take on American pop culture, was regarded as one of the most important American artists of the 20th century. His works provided a new way of looking at and thinking about the… …

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  • 16theater — I. noun or theatre Etymology: Middle English theatre, from Middle French, from Latin theatrum, from Greek theatron, from theasthai to view, from thea act of seeing; akin to Greek thauma miracle Date: 14th century 1. a. an outdoor structure for… …

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  • 17Comedy — This article is about a genre of dramatic works. For other uses, see Comedy (disambiguation). For the popular meaning of the term comedy , see Humour. Thalia, muse of comedy, holding a comic mask detail of “Muses Sarcophagus”, the nine Muses and… …

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  • 18Ordo Rachelis — Massacre of the Innocents from the late 10th century Codex Egberti Contents …

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  • 19Kannada literature — is the body of literature of Kannada, a Dravidian language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Karnataka and written in the Kannada script. [Krishnamurti (2003), p. 78; Steever (1998), p. 129, 131.] The literature, which has a continuous… …

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  • 20drama — n. 1. Dramatic composition, play, theatrical piece, spectacle. 2. Dramatic literature. 3. Historic or cosmical pageant (series of events invested with dramatic unity). 4. The stage, dramatic representation, histrionic art …

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