Scriptures
81religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …
82Scripture — /skrip cheuhr/, n. 1. Often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together. 2. (often l.c.) any writing or book, esp. when of a sacred or religious nature. 3. (sometimes …
83KORAḤ, YIḤYE (Yaḥya) BEN SHALOM — (1840–1881), scholar and kabbalist, in Sanʾa , yemen . Koraḥ s works are concerned with masorah, the Targum Onkelos, grammar, explanations on the Pentateuch, and exegesis on Yemenite poetry. In two fields, those of Targum Onkelos and Yemenite… …
84Bible — For other uses, see Bible (disambiguation). The Gutenberg Bible, the first printed Bible …
85On Christian Doctrine — (Latin: De Doctrina Christiana ) is the primary theological text written by St. Augustine of Hippo. It consists of four books that describe how to interpret and teach the Scriptures. The first three of these books were published in 397 and the… …
86Buddhism and Hinduism — are two closely related religions that are in some ways parallel each other and in other ways are divergent in theory and practice.The Vedic, Buddhist, and Jain religions share a common regional culture situated near and around north eastern… …
87Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …
88Versions of the Bible — • Article on versions of the Bible in the original languages and in translation. Grouped by source Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Versions of the Bible Versions of the Bible …
89Sacred Name Bibles — The term Sacred Name Bibles and the term sacred name versions[1] are used in general sources to refer to editions of the Bible that are usually connected with the Sacred Name Movement.[2] A specific definition of Sacred Name Bibles is Bible… …
90Book of Alma — Books of the Book of MormonThe Book of Alma is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. The full title is The Book of Alma: The Son of Alma. The title refers to Alma the Younger, a prophet and chief judge of the… …
