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• tyrian alphabet — noun Usage: usually capitalized T : a Moabite alphabet prevailing in Phoenicia during the ascendancy of Tyre …   Useful english dictionary

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• Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …   Universalium

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• Canaanite religion — is the name for the group of Ancient Semitic religions observed by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze Age through the first centuries of the Common Era. It is often thought of as a pagan religion because it …   Wikipedia