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    Joseph Ernest Renan (French: [ʒozɛf ɛʁnɛst ʁənɑ̃]; 27 February 1823 – 2 October 1892) was a French Orientalist and Semitic scholar, writing on Semitic...
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    Ernest Renan was an armored cruiser built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, she...
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    community of Renan was named in the second half of the 19th century after Ernest Renan, French philosopher and theologian. The name of the community is pronounced...
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  • Palestinian Metawalis are a Palestinian Shiite community. Louis Lortet and Ernest Renan believe that Metawalis are Kurds, who migrated from Iraq to Palestine...
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    usage. As a historiographical category, Averroism was first defined by Ernest Renan in Averroès et l'averroïsme (1852) in the sense of radical or heterodox...
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    built between 1905 and 1911. They were based on the previous cruiser, Ernest Renan, the primary improvement being a more powerful uniform main battery of...
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    Lebanon and Syria. It took place in 1860-61 by a French team led by Ernest Renan. Renan was entrusted with the mission in October 1860, after French interest...
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    Bretons de Paris, established by Armand Dayot and Ary Renan (son of Ernest Renan). It grew in Brittany from dissatisfaction with the conservative and...
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    Vogüé explored the site in 1853. The site was first excavated in 1861 by Ernest Renan in his Mission de Phénicie. He stopped when he found the remains were...
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  • "Testament d'Adam", composed of some Syrian fragments translated by Ernest Renan. "The Penitence of Adam and Eve" has been published in Latin by Wilhelm...
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    (French: Qu'est-ce qu'une nation ?) is an 1882 lecture by French historian Ernest Renan (1823–1892) at the Sorbonne, known for the statements that a nation is...
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  • sold to another family. "The Wild and the Innocent" makes reference to Ernest Renan, and featured several actors who would later appear in related series...
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    nations. According to an essay by the 19th-century French philosopher Ernest Renan, a state has the right to exist when individuals are willing to sacrifice...
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    Islam. It was published in Latin. In a note recovered after his death, Ernest Renan stated that: "Of all I have done, it is the Corpus I like the most."...
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  • Thumbnail for French cruiser Edgar Quinet
    class were designed initially as sister ships of the preceding cruiser Ernest Renan, but instead of the mixed battery of 194 mm (7.6 in) and 165 mm (6.5 in)...
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  • France since 1880. During the 1980s. he was also the President of the Ernest Renan Society which was the francophone branch of The International Association...
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    (1468) with graceful arcades. Near the cathedral there is a statue of Ernest Renan, a native of the town. As he was a prominent skeptic, author of the "pagan"...
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    king of the Parthians who slaughtered the Jews in Babylon. However, Ernest Renan, a 19th-century modern rationalist preterist, interpreted the First Horseman...
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  • abolitionism. It describes his encounters with Pope Leo XIII, George Sand and Ernest Renan. Araújo, Ricardo Benzaquen de. Através do espelho: subjetividade em Minha...
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    Balzac, Dumas père and eventually Octave Feuillet, Hippolyte Taine and Ernest Renan. From 17 October 1838 to 2 March 1848, Buloz was chief administrator...
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