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91Byzantine Literature — • The four cultural elements included are the Greek, the Christian, the Roman, and the Oriental Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Byzantine Literature Byzantine Literature …
92Education — • In the broadest sense, education includes all those experiences by which intelligence is developed, knowledge acquired, and character formed. In a narrower sense, it is the work done by certain agencies and institutions, the home and the school …
93adab — (etiquette, refinement, culture) Initially, the Arabic term adab seems to be a virtual synonym for sunna (custom, tradition), insofar as it has to do with a norm of habitual conduct founded by ancestors or other exemplary persons. This notion… …
94politeness — n. 1. Courtesy, civility, good manners, courteousness, gentility, affability, complaisance, comity, amenity, suavity, decorum, good breeding, obliging manner, refinement, urbanity, courtliness. 2. Refinement, elegance, finish …
95civilisation — noun 1. the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization • Syn: ↑civilization • Derivationally related forms: ↑civilise • Hypernyms: ↑social process 2. a particular society at a particular time and… …
96Civilization — Civ i*li*za tion, n. [Cf. F. civilisation.] 1. The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement. [1913 Webster] Our manners, our civilization, and all the good things connected with manners, and with… …
97Sharia — Not to be confused with Shahriyār. This article is part of the series …
98Pure sociology — is a controversial but revolutionary fact|date=July 2008 approach developed by Donald Black as an alternative to the individualistic focus of virtually all previous theories and paradigms in the discipline. Initially developed to explain… …
99Great Expectations (1946 film) — Infobox Film name = Great Expectations caption = original film poster writer = Original novel: Charles Dickens Screenplay adaptation: Anthony Havelock Allan Cecil McGivern Ronald Neame Kay Walsh starring = John Mills Anthony Wager Jean Simmons… …
100French Renaissance literature — For more information on historical developments in this period see: Renaissance, History of France, and Early Modern France . For information on French art and music of the period, see French Renaissance. French Renaissance literature is, for the …
