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  2. Parable of the Good Samaritan - Wikipedia

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    The Good Samaritan by Jacob Jordaens, c. 1616. The parable of the Good Samaritan is told by Jesus in the Gospel of Luke. [1] It is about a traveler (implicitly understood to be Jewish) who is stripped of clothing, beaten, and left half dead alongside the road.

  3. The Book of Good Love - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Good Love is a varied and extensive composition of 1728 stanzas, centering on the fictitious autobiography of Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita.Today three manuscripts of the work survive: the Toledo (T) and Gayoso (G) manuscripts originating from the fourteenth century, and the Salamanca (S) manuscript copied at the start of the fifteenth century by Alonso de Paradinas.

  4. Samaritan Pentateuch - Wikipedia

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    The Samaritan Pentateuch, also called the Samaritan Torah (Samaritan Hebrew: ‮ࠕࠦ‎‎‬ࠅࠓࠡࠄ ‎, Tūrā), is the sacred scripture of the Samaritans. [1] ...

  5. Samaritan's dilemma - Wikipedia

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    The Samaritan's dilemma is a dilemma in the act of charity.It hinges on the idea that when presented with charity, in some locations such as a soup kitchen, a person will act in one of two ways: using the charity to improve their situation, or coming to rely on charity as a means of survival.

  6. Landscape with the Good Samaritan - Wikipedia

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    Landscape with the Good Samaritan is a 1638 oil-on-oak-panel painting by Rembrandt.It is one of only six oil landscapes by the artist, and it is also one of only three Rembrandt paintings in Polish collections; the other two are The Girl in a Picture Frame and The Scholar at the Lectern.

  7. The Good Samaritan (Morot) - Wikipedia

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    The Good Samaritan (1880) by Aimé Morot. The Good Samaritan (French: Le Bon Samaritain) is an oil in canvas painting by Aimé Morot, from 1880.Although large (268cm x 198cm) it was originally larger, but the artist reduced it in order to focus more directly on the life-sized figures at the centre of the composition. [1]

  8. Church Santo Cristo del Buen Viaje, Havana - Wikipedia

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    Iglesia Santo Cristo del Buen Viaje in 1839. Painting by Frédéric Mialhe. [3] In the mid-17-century, three blocks southeast of Parque Central and two blocks south of Calle Obispo, the small plaza takes its name from the Iglesia del Santo Cristo del Buen Viaje. Plaza del Cristo was created in 1640 when the square was first known as Plaza Nueva.

  9. Quadrature of the Parabola - Wikipedia

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    A parabolic segment is the region bounded by a parabola and line. To find the area of a parabolic segment, Archimedes considers a certain inscribed triangle. The base of this triangle is the given chord of the parabola, and the third vertex is the point on the parabola such that the tangent to the parabola at that point is parallel to the chord.