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In the late 16th and 17th centuries the horn, from this time usually made of brass, was lengthened and coiled--first in a small, spiral coil, later in a wider, open loop.
In Renaissance Spain, where by the late 15th century the flat-backed, six-coursed vihuela had displaced the lute as the dominant plucked instrument, a smaller version of the vihuela with four courses (pairs of strings tuned in unison) came to be referred to specifically as the guitar.
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 ipedia.com: German literature Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The term German literature denotes those literary texts originating within Germany proper and written in the German language.
The term may also denote any literature composed primarily in the German language, though in other countries; for example Austria, Switzerland, the former Czechoslovakia, etc.
For well-known authors who wrote or write literature in the German language see list of German-language authors and list of German language poets.
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It tends to focus on individual cartographers and their works, although there is a 60 page initial section on map-making, and a short section late in the book on forming a collection.
This is a standard and extensive reference source, particularly for the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
It is a bibliography, and the image quality is not high, but it still remains the most comprehensive list of its kind, and a rather scarce work.
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 KING (O. Eng. cyning, ... - Online Information article about KING (O. Eng. cyning, ...
German kingship was absorbed into the Roman imperial idea, a See also:
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No actual union between the sexes takes place, the spawn of the female being fertilized by the male at the time of being laid in the sand or soon afterwards.
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Church records of medieval Paris show that most, if not all, of the masons of that time were residents of the Templar censive, which allowed them to work on the Temple’s large building projects and enjoy exemptions and liberties from both Church and state through the protection of this powerful order.
Her doctoral dissertation was translated from German into English and published by Scarecrow Press in 1976 as The Exclusion of Women From the Priesthood: Divine Law or Sex Discrimination.
A History of Women and Ordination: The Ordination of Women in Medieval Context by Bernard Cooke, Gary Macy (Scarecrow Press) the purpose of these volumes is to provide the non-specialist reader with the best scholarly research on the role of women in Christian ministry and on the changing shape of ministry in Christian history.
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