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    An engagement or betrothal is the period of time between the declaration of acceptance of a marriage proposal and the marriage itself (which is typically...
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    Azukiarai (小豆洗い, "azuki bean washing"), or Azukitogi (小豆とぎ, "azuki bean grinding"), is a ghostly phenomenon in Japanese folklore, in which a mysterious...
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    Twalen is a member of the pantheon of gods and demi-gods of Balinese mythology. He is considered to be a clown in contemporary Balinese stories. He frequently...
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  • The religious views of Samuel Johnson are expressed in both his moralistic writings and his sermons. Samuel Johnson regarded himself as a moralist during...
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    Everard Mercurian (1514 – 1 August 1580) was the fourth Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Born 'Lardinois' into a humble family in Marcourt, near...
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  • Agathism, from the Greek ἀγαθός agathos (good) is, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, "The doctrine that all things tend towards ultimate good...
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  • 51°56′55″N 0°20′55″W / 51.948562°N 0.348664°W / 51.948562; -0.348664 Yeshivas Toras Chessed is a Jewish yeshiva, or rabbinical school. Its curriculum...
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