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  • 31Columbanus — Saint Columbanus St. Columbanus. Window of the crypt of the Bobbio Abbey Born 540 Nobber, Kingdom of Meath Died 23 November 615 …

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  • 32Finnish mythology — Finnish mythology, that of the Finnish people, has many features shared with fellow Finnic Estonian mythology and its non Finnic neighbours, the Balts and the Scandinavians. Their myths are also shared with other Finno Ugric speakers like the… …

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  • 33Guardian angel — A guardian angel is an angel who protects and guides a particular person. The concept of tutelary angels and their hierarchy was extensively developed in Christianity in the 5th century by Pseudo Dionysius the Areopagite. The theology of angels,… …

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  • 34Stigmata — For other senses of this word, see Stigma (disambiguation) and stigmata (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Stigmatism. Hands with Stigmata, depicted on a Franciscan church in Lienz, Austria …

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  • 35Iṣṭha-deva(tā) (Buddhism) — For Ishta deva in the Sanatana Dharma context, see Iṣṭa deva(tā). Part of a series on Tibetan Buddhism …

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  • 36biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 37ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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  • 38Shrine — A shrine, from the Latin scrinium (‘box’; also used as a desk, like the French bureau ) was originally a container, usually made of precious materials, used especially for a relic and often a cult image. By extension it has come to mean a holy or …

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  • 39Judas Cyriacus — Cyriacus of Ancona redirects here. For the Italian antiquarian, see Ciriaco de Pizzicolli. Saint Cyriacus of Ancona (Judas Cyriacus) Martyrdom of St. Quirico. Barcelona, 12th century Martyr and Bishop of Ancona …

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  • 40St. Columbanus —     St. Columbanus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Columbanus     Abbot of Luxeuil and Bobbio, born in West Leinster, Ireland, in 543; died at Bobbio, Italy, 21 November, 615.     His life was written by Jonas, an Italian monk of the Columban… …

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