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91Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …
92Eliade, Mircea — born March 9, 1907, Bucharest, Rom. died April 22, 1986, Chicago, Ill., U.S. Romanian born U.S. historian of religion. He studied Sanskrit and Indian philosophy at the University of Calcutta, then returned to complete his Ph.D. at the University… …
93biblical 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… …
94Tolkien Studies — Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review est un journal académique contenant des articles sur les travaux de l écrivain et philologue J. R. R. Tolkien, ainsi que des textes inédits de sa main. Ce journal est publié annuellement par Verlyn… …
95Bibliography — This bibliography is divided into the following categories, with subheadings relevant to the thematic concentration of the material. I. Bibliographies, Bibliographical Studies, and Reference Works II. Scholarly Periodicals III.… …
96JEWISH STUDIES — Jewish studies, or often Judaic studies, refers here to the academic teaching of aspects of Jewish religion, history, philosophy, and culture, and associated languages and literatures, at the undergraduate and graduate level in institutions of… …
97KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
98UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
99Esotericism — Arcane and Esoteric redirect here. For other uses, see Arcane (disambiguation) and Esoteric (disambiguation). Esotericism or Esoterism signifies the holding of esoteric opinions or beliefs,[1] that is, ideas preserved or understood by a small… …
100Peer review — For Wikipedia s Peer Review area, see Wikipedia:Peer review. For other uses, see Peer review (disambiguation). Peer review is a process of self regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the… …
