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 Philistines : Judaic Terms
40 words, approx. 1 pages The ancient people of Southern *Palestine. The Philistines became the chief enemies of the *Israelites in the time of the *Judges and, because of their threat, the Israelites felt it necessary to have a king to rule over... summary from source:
 Philistine Religion Summary
3,651 words, approx. 12 pages PHILISTINE RELIGION. The original arrival of the Philistines to the Near East seems to have occurred during the end of the thirteenth century BCE as the waves of the "Sea Peoples"—so called in Egyptian texts—appeared in the... summary from source:
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The Philistines (Hebrew פלשתים, plishtim) (see "other uses" below) were a people who inhabited the southern coast of Canaan, their territory being named Philistia in later contexts. Their origin has been debated among scholars, but modern... 
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 The Independent - London Philistine, moi?
05/03/1997: 501 words, approx. 2 pages Because of the popularity of Delilah's "Mon cur s'ouvre a ta voix", Saint-Saens's biblical opera is widely thought of as an orgy of sensuality. It is nothing of the kind. With the composer's extraordinary ear for every kind of music - the score virtually... summary from source:
The Independent - London The land of the Philistines
05/31/1996: 1,328 words, approx. 4 pages I sometimes ponder the fate of the religious brother of my secular, Zionist grandmother. In 1936 she migrated to Palestine; however, he was forbidden from doing so by his rabbi. The Jewish state, claimed the rabbi, must not be rebuilt before the coming of... summary from source:
 The New York Observer While the Bubble Balloons-Tales of Real-Estate Mania
5/29/2005: 993 words, approx. 3 pagesThe Sky's the Limit: Passion and Property in Manhattan, by Steven Gaines. Little, Brown and Company, 271 pages, $26.95. Real-estate gossip is the fuel of dinner-party banter between obsessed Manhattanites: bidding wars and co-op boards, the clash of wealth, fame and power. Sure, today's cocky... summary from source:
AP News Ralph Fiennes stars at National Theatre
2/15/2007: 428 words, approx. 1 pagesA new drama about the arms trade and an adaptation of a beloved war film are highlights of the coming season at Britain's National Theatre, artistic director Nicholas Hytner announced Thursday.Future productions include star turns for Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.Among the National's 2007-2008 shows...
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