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  2. Manuel do Cenáculo - Wikipedia

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    Pombal took advantage of Manuel do Cenáculo's valuable intelligence and innovative pedagogical ideas and appointed him to various political and administrative offices related to education and culture: in 1769, he appointed him the confessor (and, later, tutor) to the king's grandson and heir apparent, Joseph, Prince of Brazil; in 1770 ...

  3. Cenacle - Wikipedia

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    "Cenacle" is a derivative of the Latin word ceno, which means "I dine". Jerome used the Latin coenaculum for both Greek words in his Latin Vulgate translation. "Upper room" is derived from the Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of Luke, which both employ the Koine Greek: anagaion (ἀνάγαιον, Mark 14:15 [2] and Luke 22:12), [3] whereas the Acts of the Apostles uses the Koine Greek hyperōion ...

  4. Cénacle - Wikipedia

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    The group sought to revive in French literature the old monarchical spirit, the spirit of medieval mystery and spiritual submission. The chief members were Vigny and the brothers Deschamps . They were soon joined by Lamartine , Hugo , and Sainte-Beuve , who describes the group as "royalists by birth, Christians by convention and a vague ...

  5. Secularization movement in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    During the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines, the Catholic Church wielded strong cultural, political and economic influence in the Philippine archipelago. A feudal society, institutions largely favored land-owning Spanish peninsulares (originating from the Iberian Peninsula) and the Catholic friars.

  6. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

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    But this doesn’t mean that it’s ultimately meaningless to break the habit. Regardless of age, history, and smoking intensity, quitting smoking prevents your health from worsening, allowing you ...

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    Investment tactics often require big buy-ins and high fees. New tech is lowering the price of entry in fields like direct indexing and private markets. This article is part of "Transforming ...

  9. Seeing the number 1212 everywhere? Here's what it might mean

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    Angel number 1212 meaning and significance. Seeing angel number 1212 suggests that you’re heading toward something harmonious. “The number 1212 is telling you to trust,” Courtney Cunningham ...