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• ALEXANDER THE ZEALOT — ALEXANDER THE ZEALOT, joint leader, with eleazar b. dinai , of an armed band of Jews during the administration of the Roman procurator Ventidius cumanus (48–52 C.E.). They led a punitive expedition after a group of Galilean Jewish pilgrims had… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Kabasilas, Nicholas Chametos —    Mystic and Palamite theologian; writer and scholar. Despite being a friend and supporter of John VI Kantakouzenos (q.v.), he managed to survive the massacres in Thessalonike under Zealot (qq.v.) rule. His historical importance lies chiefly in… …   Historical dictionary of Byzantium

• Zealotry — Zealot redirects here. For other uses, see Zealot (disambiguation). Zealotry was originally a political movement in 1st century Second Temple Judaism which sought to incite the people of Iudaea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel …   Wikipedia

• ZEALOTS AND SICARII — Introduction This article deals not only with the group of fighters for the freedom of Israel known from josephus as the Zealots, but includes in its survey other groups with similar aims, particularly the Sicarii. Judea differed from the other… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Wildcats (comics) — Superteambox imagesize= caption=Cover to Wildcats: Street Smart TPB, art by Travis Charest team name=Wildcats/WildC.A.T.s publisher= Wildstorm debut=WildC.A.T.s #1 (August, 1992) creators=Jim Lee Brandon Choi base=Earth members=Spartan Grifter Mr …   Wikipedia

• Mister Majestic — Cover of the first issue Publication information Publisher WildStorm …   Wikipedia

• List of Red vs. Blue characters — This is a list of characters in the Rooster Teeth series Red vs. Blue. Contents 1 Red Team 1.1 Sarge 1.2 Simmons 1.3 Grif 1.4 …   Wikipedia

• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium

• British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… …   Wikipedia

• List of characters in Red vs. Blue — This is a list of characters in the machinima series Red vs. Blue . Red Team Red Team main characters *Sarge *Private First Class Dick Simmons *Dexter Grif *Private Franklin Delano DonutSarge is the staff sergeantRooster Teeth Productions (2005) …   Wikipedia