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  2. Pjetër Zarishi - Wikipedia

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    Pjetër Zarishi. Pjetër Zarishi or Dom Pjeter Xarishi [1] (1806 in Blinisht, Zadrima – 1866 in Kallmet, Lezhë) was an Albanian Mirditë [2] Catholic priest and poet who established a tradition of the 19th century Catholic literature in northern Albania. [3] He is also noted for his literary contribution to the Albanian National Awakening. [4]

  3. Meshari - Wikipedia

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    Meshari ( Albanian for "Missal") is the oldest published book in Albanian. The book was written by Gjon Buzuku, a Catholic cleric in 1555. The book contains 188 pages and is written in two columns. Meshari is the translation of the main parts of the Catholic Liturgy into Albanian. It contains the liturgies of the main religious holidays of the ...

  4. Albanian literature - Wikipedia

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    The literature of the Albanians of Italy in the period between the two Wars continued the tradition of the romanticist school of the 19th century. Zef Skiro (1865–1927) through his work Kthimi (Return), 1913, Te dheu i huaj (In Foreign Soil), 1940, wanted to recover the historical memory of Albanians emigrated since the 15th century after the ...

  5. Historiography of Skanderbeg - Wikipedia

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    There are two literature works on Skanderbeg written in the 15th century. The first was written at the beginning of 1480 by Serbian writer Martin Segon who was Catholic Bishop of Ulcinj and one of the most notable 15th-century humanists. A part of the text he wrote under title Martino Segono di Novo Brdo, vescovo di Dulcigno.

  6. Arbëreshë people - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Arbëreshë ( pronounced [aɾbəˈɾɛʃ]; Albanian: Arbëreshët e Italisë; Italian: Albanesi d'Italia ), also known as Albanians of Italy or Italo-Albanians, are an Albanian ethnolinguistic group minority historically settled in Southern and Insular Italy (in the regions of Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania, Molise, mostly ...

  7. Kabbalah - Wikipedia

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    Jewish Kabbalah is a set of esoteric teachings meant to explain the relationship between the unchanging, eternal God —the mysterious Ein Sof ( אֵין סוֹף‎, 'The Infinite') [4] [5] —and the mortal, finite universe (God's creation ). [2] [4] It forms the foundation of mystical religious interpretations within Judaism.

  8. Popish Plot - Wikipedia

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    The execution of the five Jesuits. The Popish Plot was a fictitious conspiracy invented by Titus Oates that between 1678 and 1681 gripped the kingdoms of England and Scotland in anti-Catholic hysteria. [1] Oates alleged that there was an extensive Catholic conspiracy to assassinate Charles II, accusations that led to the executions of at least ...

  9. Christian devotional literature - Wikipedia

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    Christian devotional literature (also called devotionals or Christian living literature) is religious writing that Christian individuals read for their personal growth and spiritual formation. [1] Such literature often takes the form of Christian daily devotionals . [ 2 ]