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61Thomas Jefferson: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Wednesday, March 4, 1801 Called upon to undertake the duties of the first executive office of our country, I avail myself of the presence of that portion of my fellow citizens which is here assembled to express my… …
62Naturism — • The term proposed by Reville to designate the worship of nature. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Naturism Naturism † …
63Back to Methuselah — (A Metabiological Pentateuch), by George Bernard Shaw consists of a preface (An Infidel Half Century) and a series of five plays: In the Beginning: B.C. 4004 (In the Garden of Eden), The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas: Present Day, The Thing… …
64prana — /prah neuh/, n. 1. Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle. 2. Yoga. one of five vital breaths moving in the body. [1820 30; < Skt prana breath] * * * ▪ Indian philosophy Sanskrit Prāṇa (“breath”), in Indian philosophy, the body s vital… …
65Abortion — • Briefly defined as the loss of a fetal life. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abortion Abortion † …
66Science and the Church — • Dicsusses the relationship between the two subjects Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Science and the Church Science and the Church …
67Physiological Assimilation — Physiological Assimilation † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Physiological Assimilation In this sense the word may be defined as that vital function by which an organism changes nutrient material into living protoplasm. Most modern… …
68Kosha — A Kosha (also, Kosa ) (Sanskrit , IAST: IAST|kóśa), usually rendered sheath , [Himalayan Academy Publications (2002). Hinduism s Online Lexicon . Source: http://worldlibrary.net/eBooks/HimalayanAcademy/SacredHinduLiterature/dws/lexicon/k.html… …
69vitalism — The theory that animal functions are dependent upon a special form of energy or force, the vital force, distinct from the physical forces. SYN: vis vitae, vis vitalis. [L. vitalis, pertaining to life] * * * vi·tal·ism vīt əl .iz əm n …
70soul — n. 1. Mind, spirit, inner man. 2. Life, vital principle, animating principle, seat of life, source of action. 3. Essence, principal part, essential part, best part, chief part, vital principle, spirit. 4. Leader, inspirer. 5. Individual, person,… …