...you are interested in presenting a picture, please provide an encyclopedic context.
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# Accepting graciously one's actions or inactions in a given situation or context;
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Its metaphysical context has attained a number of meanings:
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...nt in Malta, which may have given rise to the use of the adjective in this context; however the tigers have nothing to do with the island.
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...ible pagan influences on Irish sheelas he firmly places them in a medieval context. Of Dr Ross's assertion above he says about possible pagan origins "What ca
...sts evident (Fethard); however, others are plump and are shown in a sexual context with a partner (Whittlesford). A recent discovery of an exhibitionist pair
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All other references to Moloch use mlk only in the context of "passing children through fire lmlk", whatever is meant by lmlk, whether
...vating in Carthage, discovered inscriptions with the word MLK which in the context meant neither 'king' nor the name of any god. He concluded that it was inst
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...taur is an expansion and interpretation of the story of Chiron, set in the context of 20th century small-town America. Chiron’s name, and the underlying myt
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...is the Gilgul, which is the Hebrew word for "rolling," but means, in this context, the transmigration of the soul. Generally, it is represented as a natural
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...mut of human motivations, and need also to be assessed in their historical context.
...ion is to be understood entirely within its historical literary and social context. Critics study the conventions of apocalyptic literature and events of the
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...or, hoodoo man or hoodoo woman), or as an adjective or verb depending upon context. The word can be dated at least as early as 1891. Some practitioners prefe
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...y similar to the vision quest of the classic Maya, although in a different context. The ritual marked the initiation of a new shaman for the village. The part
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...robably as a fertility god connected to grain and the herds. In a funerary context, the Apis was a protector of the deceased, and linked to the pharaoh. This
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...but the profusion of miraculous happenings and above all their uncritical context are characteristics of hagiography. The ''Legenda'' was intended to inspire
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...grew and split, the two daughter societies slowly forgot the old agonistic context, and eventually chose one set of deities over the other. Varuna, Mithra, In
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...lly, or to the universal archetype Wiccans believe they represent. In this context, he is sometimes referred to as the "Great God" or the "Great Father". He i
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The context and meaning of this stanza is disputed. The most prevalent opinion is that
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...Street: An introduction to animistic tendencies in the Euro-North American context," in ''Christianity and the Religions'', Edward Rommen and Harold Netland,
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...s identified as an Arab, as the source of the writings of Judaism (in this context identified as a religion opposed to Zoroastrianism), and possessed of all p
...laying Game books published originally by Visionary Entertainment. In this context, the name refers to a supernatural creature that has stolen and consumed th
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...s identified as an Arab, as the source of the writings of Judaism (in this context identified as a religion opposed to Zoroastrianism), and possessed of all p
...laying Game books published originally by Visionary Entertainment. In this context, the name refers to a supernatural creature that has stolen and consumed th
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...' describes an inordinate desire to control another person, usually in the context of a romantic or interpersonal relationship; the accusation is that the per
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