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  2. United Church of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The United Church of Canada is an amalgamation of the Union of Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational churches. [13] With the three denominations now in agreement about uniting, the church leaders approached the government of Canada to pass legislation concerning transfer of property rights.

  3. Manichaeism - Wikipedia

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    Manichaeism (/ ˌ m æ n ɪ ˈ k iː ɪ z əm /; [4] in New Persian آیینِ مانی Āyīn-e Mānī; Chinese: 摩尼教; pinyin: Móníjiào) is a former major world religion, [5] founded in the 3rd century CE by the Parthian [6] prophet Mani (216–274 CE), in the Sasanian Empire.

  4. Persian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Persian Wikipedia. Persian Wikipedia (Persian: ویکی‌پدیای فارسی, romanized: Wīkipediāī Fārsī) is the Persian language version of Wikipedia. The Persian version of Wikipedia was started in December 2003. As of September 2024, it has 1,014,584 articles, 1,340,580 registered users, and 92,918 files, and it is the 19th largest ...

  5. List of countries and territories where Persian is an ...

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    Educated Ottoman Turks spoke Arabic and Persian, as these were the main foreign languages in the pre-Tanzimat era, with the former being used for science and the latter for literary affairs. [25] The spread of the Persian language through Rumi shrines made it the dialect of the Sufism. The Ottomans promoted and supported the Persian language.

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    The Founding Ceremony of the Nation is a 1953 oil painting by Chinese artist Dong Xiwen. It depicts Mao Zedong and other Communist officials inaugurating the People's Republic of China at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on October 1, 1949. A prominent example of socialist realism, it is one of the most celebrated works of official Chinese art.

  7. Western Iranian languages - Wikipedia

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    nort3177 (Northwestern Iranian) sout3157 (Southwestern Iranian) Distribution of the Iranian languages in and around the Iranian plateau. Western Iranian languages are indicated in the key. The Western Iranian languages or Western Iranic languages are a branch of the Iranian languages, attested from the time of Old Persian (6th century BC) and ...

  8. Jama'at-e Rabbani - Wikipedia

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    Jama'at-e Rabbani (Persian: جماعت ربانی) is the Iranian branch of the Assemblies of God, one of the largest evangelical Pentecostal Christian churches. [1] It has its centre in Tehran, Iran. Many (about 80%) of its adherents are converts from Islam, [2] the remainder are converts from Iranian Christian ethnic minorities.

  9. Church of the East - Wikipedia

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    The Church of the East (Classical Syriac: ܥܕܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐ, romanized: ʿĒḏtā d-Maḏenḥā) or the East Syriac Church, [14] also called the Church of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, [15] the Persian Church, the Assyrian Church, the Babylonian Church [13] [16] [17] or the Nestorian Church, [note 3] is one of three major branches of Nicene Eastern ...