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  2. Solium Infernum - Wikipedia

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    Solium Infernum is a turn-based strategy computer game for Windows from independent game developer Cryptic Comet, creator of Armageddon Empires, and was released on November 26, 2009. [1] The remake version developed by League of Geeks was released on February 22, 2024.

  3. Great chain of being - Wikipedia

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    The great chain of being is a hierarchical structure of all matter and life, thought by medieval Christianity to have been decreed by God. The chain begins with God and descends through angels , humans , animals and plants to minerals .

  4. Psychomachia - Wikipedia

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    The plot consists of the personified virtues of Hope, Sobriety, Chastity, Humility, etc. fighting the personified vices of Pride, Wrath, Paganism, Avarice, etc.The personifications are women because in Latin, words for abstract concepts have feminine grammatical gender; an uninformed reader of the work might take the story literally as a tale of many angry women fighting one another, because ...

  5. League of Geeks - Wikipedia

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    Following Blackcat ' s cancellation, the studio then concurrently worked on two titles: a remake of Solium Infernum, and simulation game Jumplight Odyssey. Development of both games started in mid 2021, and both projects were partly funded by Kowloon Nights. [9] Each game had a team size of about 25 people.

  6. Pleonexia - Wikipedia

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    Pleonexia, sometimes called pleonexy, originating from the Greek πλεονεξία, is a philosophical concept which roughly corresponds to greed, covetousness, or avarice, and is strictly defined as "the insatiable desire to have what rightfully belongs to others."

  7. Greed - Wikipedia

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    Greed (or avarice, Latin: avaritia) is an insatiable desire for material gain (be it food, money, land, or animate/inanimate possessions) or social value, such as status, or power. Nature of greed [ edit ]

  8. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows - Wikipedia

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    The website includes verbal entries in the style of a conventional dictionary, and the YouTube channel picks some of those words and tries to express their meaning more thoroughly in the form of video essays. The book takes from those previous places, so it has both dictionary style entries and some longer essays on specific words. [3]

  9. Ars moriendi - Wikipedia

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    The second chapter outlines the five temptations that beset a dying man, and how to avoid them. These are lack of faith, despair, impatience, spiritual pride and avarice. The third chapter lists the seven questions to ask a dying man, along with consolation available to him through the redemptive powers of Christ's love.