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  • 1Hindu teaching and customs of marriage — The Hindu religion has a deep significance and meaning for the institution of marriage. It is viewed as a sacrament and not a contract. Hindu families are patrilocal.Institution of Marriage:Marriage is generally a union between a male and a… …

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  • 2ups and downs — (Colloq.) Successes and reverses, prosperity and adversity, good fortune and bad, various fortunes …

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  • 3in weal and woe — In prosperity and adversity • • • Main Entry: ↑woe …

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  • 4adversity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ill fortune Nouns 1. (difficulty) adversity, affliction; bad, ill, adverse, or hard luck or fortune, Weltschmerz; evil lot; force majeur, frowns of fortune; evil star or genius; ups and downs of life,… …

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  • 5prosperity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Financial success Nouns 1. prosperity, welfare, well being; affluence, wealth, success; thrift; good fortune, blessings, luck; sunshine; fair weather, fair wind; fat years, palmy days, halcyon days; boom …

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  • 6Aristotle: Aesthetics and philosophy of mind — David Gallop AESTHETICS Aesthetics, as that field is now understood, does not form the subjectmatter of any single Aristotelian work. No treatise is devoted to such topics as the essential nature of a work of art, the function of art in general,… …

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  • 7GOOD AND EVIL — In the Bible A major corollary of the Jewish belief in the One God is that, seen in its totality, life is good. Viewing the cosmos as it emerged from chaos, God said, It is good (Gen. 1:10). In a monotheistic world view, a persistent problem is… …

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  • 8Open Hall-Red Cliffe, Newfoundland and Labrador — Open Hall Red Cliffe is a designated place in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Economics 4 Culture …

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  • 9Pudukkottai district — is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Pudukkottai is the district headquarters. It is also known colloquially as Pudhugai .Pudukkottai district is bounded on the northeast and east by Thanjavur District, on the… …

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  • 10Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) —     Ecclesiasticus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiasticus     (Abbrev. Ecclus.; also known as the Book of Sirach.)     The longest of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible, and the last of the Sapiential writings in the Vulgate of the Old …

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