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1 day ago · The Baker’s Daughter ( Crossley-Holland 1987, 331) begins, “The baker was thin-lipped; he never gave so much as a crumb away. But his daughter was worse. Not only was she mean; she simpered ...
2 hours ago · Abstract. Dissidence and contestation are a fundamental part of the history of the Christian church. This chapter wrestles with the relation between normalcy and contestation, conflict and disagreement, inside and outside in the history of theological power of the church. This analysis carries a call for the church to inhabit two dissent places ...
1 day ago · According to the story 100,000 Jews had been slaughtered by the Nazis in the Baltic States, almost that many in Poland and twice as many in western Russia. 1942: Another 1,420 Jews arrived in the Lodz ghetto from Brzeziny. Like the Jews who arrived the day before, their children were taken away from them. They were sent to Chelmno to be gassed.
1 day ago · Nazi Germany was an overwhelmingly Christian nation. A census in May 1939, six years into the Nazi era [1] after the annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia [2] into Germany, indicates [3] that 54% of the population considered itself Protestant, 41% considered itself Catholic, 3.5% self-identified as Gottgläubig [4] (lit. "believing in God ...
2 hours ago · Muhammad [a] ( Arabic: مُحَمَّد, romanized : Muḥammad; English: / moʊˈhɑːməd /; Arabic: [mʊˈħæm.mæd]; c. 570 – 8 June 632 CE) [b] was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. [c] According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic ...
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1 day ago · Website. britishmuseum .org. Area. 807,000 sq ft (75,000 m 2) in. 94 galleries. The Great Court was developed in 2001 and surrounds the original Reading Room. The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.
