Depiction: Depiction or pictorial representation was studied less intensively by philosophers than linguistic meaning until the 1960s. The traditional doctrine that pictures represent objects by copying their appearance had been challenged by art theorists since the first quarter of the twentieth ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2022-02-22
Esther: Esther, born Hadassah, is the Jewish heroine of the Book of Esther in the Old Testament. She was born about 400 B.C. [94%] 2023-02-22 [Biblical Women] [Book of Esther Persons]...
Esther: The queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the biblical book that bears her name. [94%] 2007-01-31
Esther (1916 film): Esther is a 1916 British silent historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Elisabeth Risdon, Fred Groves and Charles Rock. The film portrays the biblical story of Esther. (1916 film) [94%] 2023-12-16 [1916 films] [British historical drama films]...
Esther: ESTHER es'-ter ('ecter, akin to the Zend tstara, the Sanskrit stri, the Greek aster, "a star," Esther): Esther was a Jewish orphan, who became the queen of Xerxes, in some respects the greatest of the Persian kings. She was ... [94%] 1915-01-01
Esther (given name): Template:Infobox Given Name Revised Esther (Hebrew: אֶסְתֵּר) is a female given name known from the Jewish queen Esther, eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther. According to the Hebrew Bible, queen Esther was born with the name הֲדַסָּה Hadassah ("Myrtle"). (Social) [94%] 2023-12-17 [Inanna]
Esther: Name of the chief character in the Book of , derived, according to some authorities, from the Persian "stara" (star); but regarded by others as a modification of "Ishtar," the name of the Babylonian goddess (see below). Biblical Data: The story ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [94%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Esther: The Book of Esther, in the Bible, relates how a Jewish maiden, Esther, cousin and foster-daughter of Mordecai, was made his queen by the Persian king Ahasuerus (Xerxes) after he had divorced Vashti; next, how Esther and Mordecai frustrated ... [94%] 2022-09-02
Esther (Translated): . (Translated) [94%] 2023-02-28 [Conservative Bible]
Esther (Racine): Pour les articles homonymes, voir Esther. Esther est une tragédie de Jean Racine, en trois actes et en vers avec chœurs. (Racine) [94%] 2024-06-02
Esther: Esther, originally Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. According to the biblical narrative, which is set in the Achaemenid Empire, the Persian king Ahasuerus falls in love with Esther and marries her. (Biblical Jewish queen of Persia and Medes) [94%] 2024-11-06 [Esther] [Book of Esther people]...
Depictions of Muhammad: The permissibility of depictions of Muhammad in Islam has been a contentious issue. Oral and written descriptions of Muhammad are readily accepted by all traditions of Islam, but there is disagreement about visual depictions. (Religion) [87%] 2023-11-11 [Censorship in Islam] [Islam-related controversies]...
Depictions of Muhammad: The permissibility of depictions of Muhammad in Islam has been a contentious issue. Oral and written descriptions of Muhammad are readily accepted by all traditions of Islam, but there is disagreement about visual depictions. (Muhammad depicted in culture) [87%] 2024-01-07 [Cultural depictions of Muhammad] [Iconography]...
Depiction of Jesus: The depiction of Jesus in pictorial form dates back to early Christian art and architecture, as aniconism in Christianity was rejected within the ante-Nicene period. It took several centuries to reach a conventional standardized form for his physical appearance ... (Christian icons or images depicting Jesus) [79%] 2024-01-07 [Jesus in art] [Christian iconography]...
Either: EITHER e'-ther, i'-ther: Often in the sense still common, "one or the other" (1 Chronicles 21:21; Matthew 6:24, etc.), but also in the obsolete sense of "both" or "each" (Leviticus 10:1; 1 Kings 7:15 ... [78%] 1915-01-01
Escher: Escher drawings can be made into 3D objects that if looked at in the right lighting, at the right angle, create an illusion ... typically of water going up hill or balls rolling up hill. [78%] 2024-01-09 [Active General Engineering Projects]
Escher (Auetal): Escher ist ein Ortsteil der Gemeinde Auetal im niedersächsischen Landkreis Schaumburg. Frühgeschichtliche Funde weisen auf eine frühe Besiedlung des östlichen Auetals hin. (Auetal) [78%] 2024-01-19
Esther, Book of: The Book of Esther is a book of the Hebrew Bible and of the Christian Old Testament. Also known to Jews as the Megillah (Scroll) it is the basis for the Jewish celebration of the joyous holiday of Purim. Traditionally ... [76%] 2023-02-03
Book of Esther: The Book of Esther is an historical account in the Bible, which is about 10 chapters long (about 181 verses) in the Hebrew Bible, and 16 chapters long and more complete in the Septuagint, the Old Testament of the ancient ... [76%] 2023-02-14 [Bible] [Biblical Books]...
Book of Esther: The Book of Esther is a work from the Tanakh in the Hebrew Bible, or the "Old Testament" in the Christian Bible. It is a story of palace intrigue and a single woman who thwarts a genocide. [76%] 2023-12-25 [Old Testament History] [Old Testament]...
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