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71None but the lonely heart — For the 1944 film starring Cary Grant and Ethel Barrymore, see None but the Lonely Heart (film). Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed a set of six romances for voice and piano, Op. 6, in late 1869; the last of these songs is the melancholy None but… …
72apex of the sun's way — noun the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars • Syn: ↑apex, ↑solar apex • Ant: ↑antapex (for: ↑apex) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
73Enûma Eliš — The ak. Enûma Eliš is the Babylonian creation myth (named for its incipit ). It was recovered by Henry Layard in 1849 (in fragmentary form) in the ruined library of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh (Mosul, Iraq), and published by George Smith in 1876. [G …
74Bornless Ritual — The Bornless Ritual, also known as the Preliminary Invocation of the Goetia, or the Invocation of the Heart Girt with a Serpent, is often considered the proper preliminary invocation to the Ars Goetia since it was introduced as such by Aleister… …
75THRONE OF GOD — The vision of God sitting on a throne (kisse) is described by several prophets, among them Micaiah (I Kings 22:19), Isaiah (Isa. 6), Ezekiel (Ezek. 1), and Daniel (Dan. 7:9). Talmudic and midrashic sources developed this theme further, and it… …
76Ainulindalë — The Silmarillion Ainulindalë Valaquenta Quenta Silmarillion Akallabêth Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age The Ainulindalë[1] (Quenya, Music of the Ainur ) is the first par …
77Pensées — The Pensées (literally, thoughts ) represented a defense of the Christian religion by Blaise Pascal, the renowned 17th century philosopher and mathematician. Pascal s religious conversion led him into a life of asceticism, and the Pensées was in… …
78Zoroastrian calendar — The Zoroastrian calendar is a religious calendar used by members of the Zoroastrian faith, and it is an approximation of the (tropical) solar calendar. To this day, Zoroastrians, irrespective of geographic location, adhere to (variations of) this …
79Abduction phenomenon — The term abduction phenomenon describes claims of non human creatures kidnapping individuals and temporarily removing them from familiar terrestrial surroundings. People alleged to have been abducted are called abductees or experiencers. The… …
80Universe Symphony (Ives) — The Universe Symphony is an unfinished work by American classical music composer Charles Ives.The date of composition is unknown, but he probably worked on it periodically between 1911 and 1928. Intended to be a spatial composition for two or… …
