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| 1. | NAMES OF GOD. Like other Hebrew proper names, the name of God is more than a mere distinguishing title. It represents the Hebrew ...
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| 2. | ALPHABET, THE HEBREW: The characters of the Hebrew Alphabet are derived from the so-called Phenician or Old Semitic letters, to which almost all ...
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| 3. | CABALA. The specific term for the esoteric or mystic doctrine concerning God and the universe, asserted to have come down as ...
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| 4. | JESUS OF NAZARETH. Founder of Christianity; born at Nazareth about 2 B.C. (according to Luke iii. 23); executed at Jerusalem 14th of Nisan, ...
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| 5. | TALMUD Name of two works which have been preserved to posterity as the product of the Palestinian and Babylonian schools during ...
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| 6. | ANGELOLOGY. Angelology is that branch of theology which treats of angels. Angels (from αγγελōς = messenger, Greek equivalent of the Hebrew ...
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| 7. | URIM AND THUMMIM. Objects connected with the breastplate of the high priest, and used as a kind of divine oracle. Since the days ...
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| 8. | AZAZEL The name of a supernatural being mentioned in connection with the ritual of the Day of Atonement (Lev. xvi.). After ...
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| 9. | KOL NIDRE Prayer recited in the synagogue at the beginning of the evening service on the Day of Atonement; the name is ...
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| 10. | NEBUCHADNEZZAR. The son of Nabopolassar; became king of Babylon in 604 B.C. as Assyria was on the decline; died 561.His name, ...
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