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Patrician (definition)

Patrician (from Latin: patricius) is a term that originally referred to a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome. Although the distinction was highly significant in the early republic,…

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Ecumenism (definition)

Ecumenism indicates the complex of projects and efforts for unify believers (more often called “ecumenical movement”) who is devotee to the same God, but often disagree on some interpretations fragmenting into…

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Dogma (definition)

Dogma is defined as principles or rules that cannot be questioned, or articles of faith in different religions.   a doctrine; tenet; belief doctrines, tenets, or beliefs, collectively a positive,…

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Apocrypha (definition)

writings or statements of dubious authenticity capitalizeda:  books included in the Septuagint and Vulgate but excluded from the Jewish and Protestant canons of the Old Testament early Christian writings not…

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Enclave (definition)

A part of a country that is surrounded by another country, or a group of people who are different from the people living in the surrounding area. An enclave is…

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Erudition (definition)

The word erudition came into Middle English from Latin. A scholar is erudite (Latin eruditus) when instruction and reading followed by digestion and contemplation have effaced all rudeness (e- (ex-)…

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Theocracy (definition)

Theocracy, according to the dictionary, is the “government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.” The Oxford English Dictionary has this…

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Martial (definition)

adj. 1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of war. 2. Relating to or connected with the armed forces or the profession of arms. 3. Characteristic of or befitting a warrior….

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