(paying of tithes)

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• Tithes — • The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, alotted to the clergy for their support or devoted to religious or charitable uses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tithes     Tithes …   Catholic encyclopedia

• tithes — /tay3z/ In English law, the tenth part of the increase, yearly arising and renewing from the profits of lands, the stock upon lands, and the personal industry of the inhabitants. 2 Bl.Comm. 24. A species of incorporeal hereditament, being an… …   Black's law dictionary

• Church Maintenance — • The proper support of church edifices and church institutions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Church Maintenance     Church Maintenance      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Malachias — • Examination of the Old Testament prophet and book Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Malachias     Malachias (Malachi)     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Mint —    (Gr. heduosmon, i.e., having a sweet smell ), one of the garden herbs of which the Pharisees paid tithes (Matt. 23:23; Luke 11:42). It belongs to the labiate family of plants. The species most common in Syria is the Mentha sylvestris, the wild …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• History of Greenland — Hunting and whaling have always been important ways to make a living on Greenland. One of the animals found here is the polar bear, which is on the coat of arms of the Danish royal family The history of Greenland is the history of life under… …   Wikipedia

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• Sunni-Shi'ite Division Within Islam — ▪ 2008 by R. Scott Appleby  The division of Islam into two major groups, Sunni and Shiʿite, has its origins in the struggles over the proper line of succession to the Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam, who died in 632 CE. Muslims emulate… …   Universalium