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12/08/2010

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what arabic name is the 1001 nights known as
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alf-layla wa-layla
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what alternative name is the 1001 nights known by
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the arabian nights
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what religious assumptions provide the "underpinning" for the thousand and one nights?
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the Koran/qu'ran was the most signifigant "underpinning"
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when apprx were the selection of Aztec poems "songs of the aztec nobility" written
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1520-1560
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where is dzitbalche
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large town in mexico state of campeche
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wht is the appx date of the composition of genesis chapters 1-11?
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1000 bc
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who is said to be the author of genesis?
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moses
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what is the pentateuch?
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the first five books of the old testament
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the chanting style of noh drama is divided into two parts. what are those 2 parts?
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speech and song
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what is the situa ceremony?
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6 day festival
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who is the author of the selection of Inca P:oetry "the sacred hymns?"
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manzoni
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