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  2. Will-o'-the-wisp - Wikipedia

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    The will-o'-the-wisp phenomena may occur due to the bioluminescence of various forest dwelling micro-organisms and insects. The eerie glow emitted from certain fungal species, such as the honey fungus, during chemical reactions to form white rot could be mistaken for the mysterious will-o'-the-wisp or foxfire lights.

  3. John 3:16 - Wikipedia

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    John 3:16 is the sixteenth verse in the third chapter of the Gospel of John, one of the four gospels in the New Testament. It is one of the most popular verses from the Bible and is a summary of one of Christianity's central doctrines—the relationship between the Father (God) and the Son of God (Jesus) .

  4. Woodland Sketches - Wikipedia

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    Edward MacDowell c. 1902. Woodland Sketches, Op. 51, is a suite of ten short piano pieces by the American composer Edward MacDowell.It was written during an 1896 stay at MacDowell's summer retreat in Peterborough, New Hampshire, where each piece was inspired by a different aspect of the surrounding nature and landscape.

  5. English folklore - Wikipedia

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    English folklore also included beliefs of the supernatural, including premonitions, curses, and magic, [15] and was common across all social classes. [16] It was not regarded with the same validity as scientific discoveries, but was made to be trusted by the repeated accounts of a magician or priest's clients who saw the ritual's spectacle and ...

  6. Atmospheric ghost lights - Wikipedia

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    They are feared by some people as a portent of death. In other parts of the world, there are folk beliefs that supernatural fires appear where treasure is buried; these fires are said to be the spirits of the treasure or the spirits of humans buried with grave goods. [1] Atmospheric ghost lights are also sometimes thought to be related to UFOs. [2]

  7. John 3 - Wikipedia

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    John's more often use of Son of God as complementary to the synoptic gospel's more often use of Son of Man. They see use of "Son of God" is integral to demonstrating Jesus's unique relationship with the Father, which is a central theme of the Gospel and not merely a reflective lens but as inherent to Jesus’s identity as understood by John. [24]

  8. Thomas Burnett Swann - Wikipedia

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    Will-o-the-Wisp (1976; serialized in Fantastic in 1974); the book seems to have been typeset directly from the magazine, resulting in part of the synopsis of part 1 being erroneously included in the book. The cover design, depicting a woman riding a giant insect, also seems to have been inspired by the cover of the magazine issue containing ...

  9. List of Latin phrases (I) - Wikipedia

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    In the Gospel of John 3:30, a phrase said by John the Baptist after baptizing Jesus. Motto of Saint John the Baptist Catholic School, San Juan, Metro Manila. imago Dei: image of God: From the religious concept that man was created in "God's image". imitatio dei: imitation of a god