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  2. The Suppliants (Aeschylus) - Wikipedia

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    The Suppliants (Ancient Greek: Ἱκέτιδες, Hiketides; Latin: Supplices), also called The Suppliant Maidens, The Suppliant Women, or Supplices [1] is a play by Aeschylus. It was probably first performed "only a few years previous to the Oresteia , which was brought out 458 BC."

  3. Category:Biblical phrases - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Hebrew Bible words and phrases (3 C, ... This page was last edited on 13 February 2024, ...

  4. Supplication - Wikipedia

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    One example of supplication is the Western Christian ritual of novena (from novem, the Latin word for "nine") wherein one repeatedly asks for the same favor over a period of nine days. [6] This ritual began in Spain during the Middle Ages when a nine-day period of hymns and prayers led up to a Christmas feast, a period which ended with gift giving.

  5. Sentences - Wikipedia

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    The Sentences (Latin: Sententiae in quatuor IV libris distinctae; Sententiarum. English: Sentences Divided into Four Books; Sentences) is a compendium of Christian theology written by Peter Lombard around 1150. It was the most important religious textbook of the Middle Ages.

  6. John 20:31 - Wikipedia

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    The modern World English Bible translates the passage as: but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name. For a collection of other versions see BibleHub John 20:31

  7. Bible citation - Wikipedia

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    The Student Supplement to the SBL Handbook of Style recommends that such text be cited in the form of a normal book citation, not as a Bible citation. For example: [9] Sophie Laws (1993). "The Letter of James". In Wayne A. Meeks; et al. (eds.). The HarperCollins Study Bible: New Revised Standard Version, with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books.

  8. List of New Testament pericopes - Wikipedia

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    From the Acts of the Apostles. Ascension of Christ (); Matthias replaced Judas (); The Day of Pentecost (); Ananias and Sapphira (); Seven Greeks appointed (); The Stoning of Stephen () ...

  9. Imprecatory Psalms - Wikipedia

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    As an example, Psalm 69:24 states toward God, "Pour out Your indignation on them, and let Your burning anger overtake them." The Psalms ( Tehilim , תהילים , or "praises"), considered part of both Hebrew and Christian Scripture , served as ancient Israel 's " psalter " or " hymnbook ", which was used during temple and private worship .