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  • 51The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven — Written by Matteo Ricci, this treatise argues that Confucianism and Christianity are not opposed and in fact are remarkable similar in key ways. This treatise was important for Ricci in his missionary effort to convert Chinese literati, those men …

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  • 52Jesuits — Jes·u·it || dÊ’ezjʊɪt n. member of a Roman Catholic religious order called the Society of Jesus that was founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534; cunning person, deceptive person adj. of or pertaining to the Jesuits (Roman Catholic… …

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  • 53The Irish Catholic — Infobox Newspaper name = type = weekly religion orientated newspaper format = tabloid foundation = 1888 by T.D. Sullivan, MP. owners = The Agricultural Trust political = Catholic headquarters = The Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12 editor =… …

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  • 54The Alteration — infobox Book | name = The Alteration title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Kingsley Amis illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Alternate history… …

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  • 55The Month — Infobox Magazine title = The Month image size = image caption = editor = Frances Margaret Taylor (first) editor title = staff writer = frequency = monthly (sometimes with double issues Jul./Aug. and Nov./Dec.); bimonthly 1941 1946. circulation =… …

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  • 56The Imitation of Christ — This article is about the 15th century book by Thomas à Kempis. For other uses, see Imitation of Christ (disambiguation). The Imitation of Christ   …

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  • 57The professed — Professed Pro*fessed , a. Openly declared, avowed, acknowledged, or claimed; as, a professed foe; a professed tyrant; a professed Christian. [1913 Webster] {The professed} (R. C. Ch.), a certain class among the Jesuits bound by a special vow. See …

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  • 58The Bollandists —     The Bollandists     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bollandists     An association of ecclesiastical scholars engaged in editing the Acta Sanctorum. This work is a great hagiographical collection begun during the first years of the seventeenth… …

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  • 59The Gunpowder Plot —     The Gunpowder Plot     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Gunpowder Plot     (Oath taken May, 1604, plot discovered November, 1605). Robert Catesby, the originator of the Powder Plot, owned estates at Lapworth and Ashby St. Legers. His ancient and …

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  • 60The Benedictine Order —     The Benedictine Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order     The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …

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