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    Knocking on wood (also phrased touching wood or touch wood) is an apotropaic tradition of literally touching, tapping, or knocking on wood, or merely stating...
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    Jonathan Shipley (1714 – 6 December 1788) was a clergyman who held offices in the Church of England (including Dean of Winchester from 1760 to 1769), who...
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    Matthew 5:13 is the thirteenth verse of the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. It is part of the Sermon on the Mount, the first...
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  • In Jewish law, a shaliaḥ (Hebrew: שָלִיחַ, [ʃaˈliaχ]; pl. שְלִיחִים‎, sheliḥim [ʃliˈχim] or sheliah, literally "emissary" or "messenger") is a legal agent...
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    Peter Taylor Forsyth, also known as P. T. Forsyth, (1848–1921) was a Scottish theologian. The son of a postman, Forsyth studied at the University of Aberdeen...
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  • Roger Marbeck (1536–1605), son of organist John Marbeck, was a noted classical scholar, was appointed public orator in the University of Oxford in 1564...
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  • G. Devasahayam was the Indian President of the Protestant Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church Society and served during the periods 1956–1960 and again...
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  • Avila Convent is a convent school for girls in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It is recognized by the Board of Matriculation schools under the Education...
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  • William Upton Richards (1811–1873) was an English Anglican priest. He was a prominent[citation needed] Tractarian in the Church of England who served mostly...
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    Broad Street Wesleyan Chapel was a former Methodist chapel in Nottingham from 1839 to 1954. The building is now occupied by the Broadway Cinema. The church...
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  • Wikisource has original text related to this article: Haimes v. Temple University Hospital Judith Richardson Haimes is an American woman from Philadelphia...
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  • Guala da Telgate (died 1186) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Bergamo. Guala participated in a capitular meeting in the Basilica di Sant'Alessandro...
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    San Jose College (Spanish: Colegio San José) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Valladolid, in the autonomous community of...
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  • John Ellison Vassar (1813–1878) was an American lay preacher and missionary. John Ellison Vassar was born January 13, 1813, and named for his maternal...
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