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  • 121Allegorical interpretations of Genesis — An allegorical interpretation of Genesis is a symbolic, rather than literal, reading of the biblical Book of Genesis. An allegorical interpretation does not necessarily preclude a literal interpretation; interpreters such as Origen of Alexandria… …

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  • 122Shamayim — (literally sky in Hebrew) or the Heavens , was an important concept in the religions and cosmology of the ancient Levant.Canaanite Views of ShamayimShamayim (the Heavens) was the husband of Eretz (the Earth) and was the father of El, was a… …

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  • 123Cosmas Indicopleustes — • A Greek traveller and geographer of the first half of the sixth century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cosmas Indicopleustes     Cosmas Indicopleustes      …

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  • 124Primum Mobile — In medieval and Renaissance astronomy, the Primum Mobile, or first moved, was the outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model of the universe. The primum mobile was thought to be responsible for the apparent daily movement of the heavens… …

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  • 125Heaven —    1) Definitions. The phrase heaven and earth is used to indicate the whole universe (Gen. 1:1; Jer. 23:24; Acts 17:24). According to the Jewish notion there were three heavens,    (a) The firmament, as fowls of the heaven (Gen. 2:19; 7:3, 23;… …

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  • 126Archon — For other uses, see Archon (disambiguation). Depiction from the east frieze of the Parthenon, of an assumed Archon Basileus, a remnant title of the Greek monarchy Archon (Gr. ἄρχων, pl. ἄρχοντες) is a Greek word that means ruler or lord ,… …

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  • 127José Rizal — This article is about the Philippine national hero. For other uses, see José Rizal (disambiguation). José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda José Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines. Born June 19, 1861 Calamba City, Laguna …

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  • 128Book of Abraham — For other meanings of this name, see Book of Abraham (disambiguation). A portion of the papyri considered by some to be source of the Book of Abraham. The difference between Egyptologists translation and Joseph Smith s interpretations have caused …

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