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101George Francis Stephens — George Francis Stephens, sculptor, and Co Founder of Arden, Delaware.Known as Frank Stephens , born in Rahway, New Jersey, Dec. 28th, 1859, died in Gilpin Point (near Denton), Md., June 16th, 1935, son of Henry Lewis Stephens and of Charlotte Ann …
102Du Hongjian — (杜鴻漸) (709 – December 13, 769[1]), courtesy name Zhisun (之巽), formally Duke Wenxian of Wei (衛文憲公), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty who served as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Daizong. He was known, and much… …
103France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
104historiography — historiographic /hi stawr ee euh graf ik, stohr /, historiographical, adj. historiographically, adv. /hi stawr ee og reuh fee, stohr /, n., pl. historiographies. 1. the body of literature dealing with historical matters; histories collectively. 2 …
105literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
106Roman Catholicism — the faith, practice, and system of government of the Roman Catholic Church. [1815 25] * * * Largest single Christian denomination in the world, with some one billion members, or about 18% of the world s population. The Roman Catholic church has… …
107Prayer-Books — • A collection of forms of prayer intended for private devotion, and in so far distinct from the service books which contain the liturgical formularies used in public worship. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prayer Books …
108Thomas à Kempis — • Author of the Imitation of Christ , born at Kempen in the Diocese of Cologne, in 1379 or 1380; died 25 July, 1471 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Thomas a Kempis Thomas à Kempis …
109Triduum — • Three days. Frequently chosen for prayer or for other devout practices Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Triduum Triduum † …
110Union of Christendom — • Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Union of Christendom Union of Christend …
