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  2. Gettysburg Address - Wikipedia

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    The Gettysburg Address is a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. president, following the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.The speech has come to be viewed as one of the most famous, enduring, and historically significant speeches in American history.

  3. Five Discourses of Matthew - Wikipedia

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    The fourth discourse in Matthew 18 is often called the Discourse on the Church. [5] It includes the parables of The Lost Sheep and The Unforgiving Servant which also refer to the Kingdom of Heaven. The general theme of the discourse is the anticipation of a future community of followers, and the role of his apostles in leading it.

  4. Agincourt Carol - Wikipedia

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    Chorus [5]. The pattern of a strophe (verse) sung in English followed by a burden (chorus) in Latin followed a structure typical of the religious carols of the period. [6]The Agincourt Carol was recorded by The Young Tradition on Galleries, [7] (with both the Early Music Consort and Dave Swarbrick contributing), and by the Silly Sisters (band) (Maddy Prior and June Tabor) on their second album ...

  5. Sayings of Jesus on the cross - Wikipedia

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    The sayings of Jesus on the cross (sometimes called the Seven Last Words from the Cross) are seven expressions biblically attributed to Jesus during his crucifixion. Traditionally, the brief sayings have been called "words". The seven sayings are gathered from the four canonical gospels. [1] [2] In Matthew and Mark, Jesus cries out to God.

  6. Ordinal numeral - Wikipedia

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    fourth 1st: 2nd: 3rd: 4th In linguistics, ordinal numerals or ordinal number words are words representing position or rank in a sequential order; ...

  7. Forth (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    In ANS Forth, unnamed words can be defined with the word :NONAME which compiles the following words up to the next ; (semi-colon) and leaves an execution token on the data stack. The execution token provides an opaque handle for the compiled semantics, similar to the function pointers of the C programming language .

  8. Fifth World (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    As the people passed through each of the previous four worlds, they went through evolution. They started out as insects and various animals until they became human in the Fourth World. [7] Upon arriving in the Fourth World the First Man was not satisfied. The land was barren. He planted a reed and it grew to the roof of the Fourth World.

  9. Poiesis - Wikipedia

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    Heidegger referred to poiesis as a "bringing-forth", or physis as emergence. Examples of physis are the blooming of the blossom, the coming-out of a butterfly from a cocoon, and the plummeting of a waterfall when the snow begins to melt; the last two analogies underline Heidegger's example of a threshold occasion, a moment of ecstasis when something moves away from its standing as one thing to ...