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Vor 5 Stunden · The origins of Afro-Christianity began with Bantu-Kongo people in Central Africa. Prior to the Bakongo people coming to the United States and being enslaved on plantations, the Bakongo (Bantu-Kongo) people were introduced to Christianity by European missionaries and some converted to the Christian faith. The Bantu-Kongo people's sacred symbol is a cross called the Kongo cosmogram (+) that ...
Vor 5 Stunden · Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children, [1] : 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring.
Vor 5 Stunden · The Politionele Actie did not achieve its goals, [clarification needed] and international pressure forced the Dutch government to accept a cease-fire and the Renville Agreement (17 January 1948). This agreement, however, did not lead to a solution. Provocative actions from both sides led to a tense military situation, and the Dutch for the second time resorted to military intervention with the ...
Vor einem Tag · Etymology Main articles: Dyeus, Deus, God (word), and Deva (Hinduism) The English language word deity derives from Old French deité, the Latin deitatem (nominative deitas) or "divine nature", coined by Augustine of Hippo from deus ("god"). Deus is related through a common Proto-Indo-European (PIE) origin to *deiwos. This root yields the ancient Indian word Deva meaning "to gleam, a shining ...
Vor 5 Stunden · The etymology of this word is unknown, but it may have arisen from a sound used to attract a cat. A male cat is called a tom or tomcat (or a gib, if neutered). A female is called a queen (or sometimes a molly, if spayed). A juvenile cat is referred to as a kitten.
Vor einem Tag · Definition A torii gateway to the Yobito Shrine (Yobito-jinja) in Abashiri City, Hokkaido There is no universally agreed definition of Shinto. However, the authors Joseph Cali and John Dougill stated that if there was "one single, broad definition of Shinto" that could be put forward, it would be that "Shinto is a belief in kami ", the supernatural entities at the centre of the religion. The ...
