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JOSIAH, or, in Hebrew, Yoʾshiyyahu, was a king of Judah (c. 640–609 BCE). Josiah came to the throne at eight years of age upon the assassination of his father, Amon. The account of his reign in 2 Kings 22–23 is almost entirely...
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Josiah : Judaic Terms
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(640–609BCE). King of the *Southern Kingdom. According to the author of II *Kings, Josiah was responsible for a thoroughgoing reformation of the cult resulting from the discovery of a version of the Book of *Deuteronomy in the *Temple. In the...
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Deuteronomic Historian : Judaic Terms
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The editor and redactor of the Books of *Samuel and *Kings. The Deuteronomic historian is so called because he was influenced by the ideas of the Book of *Deuteronomy including the conviction that the one true *Sanctuary is in *Jerusalem and that the...
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William F. Albright has dated his reign to 640 BC-609 BC, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 641 BC-609 BC. The chief sources of his reign are 2 Kings 22-23, and 2 Chronicles 34-35, and considerable archaeological evidence document conditions in Judah...


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Police: Wis. mom drowns infant twin
1/22/2008: 373 words, approx. 1 pages
A woman who said she placed her 2-week-old twins in a bathtub and watched them struggle in the water was charged Monday with homicide after one boy died, according to a criminal complaint.Alisa Lorraine Evans, 38, who was upset about the recent shooting death of...
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Favorite gone from National Spelling Bee
5/31/2007: 569 words, approx. 2 pages
Samir Patel's dream of winning the national spelling title, a goal that dominated the last five years of his life, ended in one quick moment Thursday with the word "clevis."Spectators in the Grand Hyatt ballroom gasped as the 13-year-old Texan spelled out the word for...
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Malaysian women warned of 'sexy' attire
12/7/2006: 394 words, approx. 1 pages
Authorities in a Malaysian city have warned waitresses and female staff of retail outlets that they face a $138 fine if they wear revealing and tight fitting clothes, a news report said Tuesday.The Kota Baru town's municipal council has said it will no longer tolerate...
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Malaysian city warns 'sexy' attire fines
12/7/2006: 394 words, approx. 1 pages
Authorities in a Malaysian city have warned waitresses and female staff of retail outlets that they face a $138 fine if they wear revealing and tight fitting clothes, a news report said Tuesday.The Kota Baru town's municipal council has said it will no longer tolerate...
 


 

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