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The Urantia Book (sometimes called The Urantia Papers or The Fifth Epochal Revelation) is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States sometime between 1924 and 1955, claimed, when first published, to have been written by celestial beings. The actual authorship remains a matter of debate, though it has been noted that it appears to have ...
The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh [a] ( / tɑːˈnɑːx /; [1] Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ Tānāḵ ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra ( / miːˈkrɑː /; Hebrew: מִקְרָא Mīqrāʾ. . ), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim. Different branches of Judaism and Samaritanism ...
Nickname (s) Nat, Nate. Related names. Jonathan, Nathan, Nathaniel. Nathanael is a biblical given name derived from the Hebrew נְתַנְאֵל ( Netan'el ), which means "God/ El has given" or "Gift of God/ El ." [1] Nathaniel is the variant form of this name and it stands to this day as the usual and most common spelling for a masculine ...
The Hebrew word Nephilim literally means "giant," though some understand it to mean "falling ones" which is a misunderstanding of the Hebrew as Biblical and Hebrew scholar Dr. Heiser explains in the film "Ancient Aliens Debunked". The origins of the Nephilim are disputed.
Biblical Hebrew ( עִבְרִית מִקְרָאִית (Ivrit Miqra'it) ⓘ or לְשׁוֹן הַמִּקְרָא (Leshon ha-Miqra) ⓘ ), also called Classical Hebrew, is an archaic form of the Hebrew language, a language in the Canaanite branch of Semitic languages spoken by the Israelites in the area known as the Land of Israel, roughly ...
1400–1500 in European fashion. Full-bodied houppelandes with voluminous sleeves worn with elaborate headdresses are characteristic of the earlier 15th century. Detail from Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. Fashion in 15th-century Europe was characterized by a series of extremes and extravagances, from the voluminous robes called ...
The Book of Esther ( Hebrew: מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר, romanized : Megillat Esther; Greek: Ἐσθήρ; Latin: Liber Esther ), also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll" ("the Megillah "), is a book in the third section ( Ketuvim, כְּתוּבִים "Writings") of the Hebrew Bible. It is one of the Five Scrolls ( Megillot) in the Hebrew Bible and later became part of the Christian Old ...
