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31Juan Pablo Duarte — y Diez (Santo Domingo, RD, 26 janvier 1813 Caracas, Venezuela, 15 juillet 1876) est activiste politique et indépendantiste dominicain. Avec Francisco del Rosario Sánchez et Ramón Matías Mella il …
32Theravada — /ther euh vah deuh/, n. Buddhism. Hinayanist name for Hinayana. * * * Major form of Buddhism, prevalent in Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. It is the only survivor among the Hinayana schools of Buddhism, and it is generally… …
33Qadariya — In Islam, adherents of the doctrine of free will. The name was also applied to the Mutazila. The issue of free will was a major point of controversy in Islamic theology, and the Qadariya took the most extreme stand in its defense. They based… …
34Buddhist council — ▪ Buddhism any of several assemblies convened in the centuries following the death of the Buddha to recite approved texts of scriptures and to settle doctrinal disputes. Little reliable evidence of the historicity of the councils exists,… …
35camp — {{11}}camp (1) W.Gmc. *kampo z, an early loan from L. campus open field, level space (Cf. Fr. champ; see CAMPUS (Cf. campus)), especially open space for military exercise. Originally borrowed as O.E. camp contest, this was obsolete by mid 15c.… …
36Homoiousisme — Doctrine chrétienne apparue au IVe siècle contestant l homoousisme (la consubstantialité du Père avec le Fils) formulée au concile de Nicée Suite aux difficultés rencontrées par la théologie nicéenne sous les successeurs de Constantin, les… …
37Criticism of libertarianism — Adherents of different ideologies have criticized libertarianism for various reasons.There are broadly two types of libertarians: consequentialists and rights theorists. [Barry, Norman P. Review Article:The New Liberalism. B.J. Pol. S. 13, p. 93] …
38religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …
39Buddhism — Buddhist, n., adj. Buddhistic, Buddhistical, adj. Buddhistically, adv. /booh diz euhm, bood iz /, n. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that… …
40Union of Christendom — • Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Union of Christendom Union of Christend …
