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Andrada, Antonio de

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Missionary and explorer of Tibet in the seventeenth century.

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Anderson, Lionel Albert

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An English Dominican, b. about 1620; d. 21 October, 1710.

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Anderdon, William Henry

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English Jesuit and writer, born in London, 26 December, 1816; died 28 July, 1890.

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Andalusia

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The name given by the Arabs to the portion of Spain subject to their dominion.

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Ancyra, Councils of

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Three councils were held in the former capital of Galatia (now Angora) in Asia Minor, during the fourth century.

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Ancyra

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A titular see of Galatia in Asia Minor, suffragan of Laodicea.

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Ancren Riwle

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The name given to a thirteenth­ century code of rules for the life of anchoresses, which is sometimes called "The Nuns' Rule".

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Ancona, Ciriaco d'

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An Italian antiquary whose family name was Pizzicolli, born at Ancona about 1391; died about 1455 at Cremona.

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Ancilla Dei

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A title often given to a deceased woman in early Christian inscriptions.

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Anchorites

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In Christian terminology, men who have sought to triumph over the two unavoidable enemies of human salvation, the flesh and the devil, by depriving them of the assistance of their ally, the world.

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