The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 19Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... century when in some Subsaharan areas a quarter of or even half the population accepted Christianity . In the 20th century , American Protestant mis- sions greatly increased , constituting two thirds of all Protestant missions . The ...
... century when in some Subsaharan areas a quarter of or even half the population accepted Christianity . In the 20th century , American Protestant mis- sions greatly increased , constituting two thirds of all Protestant missions . The ...
Page 483
... century B. C. ) . In the 2d and 3d centuries , parallel to the fashion for polychrome work , a tradition of black- and - white mosaic developed , which was much favored in Rome and Ostia . It consisted either of large , figured ...
... century B. C. ) . In the 2d and 3d centuries , parallel to the fashion for polychrome work , a tradition of black- and - white mosaic developed , which was much favored in Rome and Ostia . It consisted either of large , figured ...
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... century . Severely damaged during World War II , it is being restored to its original Gothic design . The detached campanile was completed in the 16th century . The Church of the Mount of Olives ( 15th century ; Chiesa di Monte Oliveto ) ...
... century . Severely damaged during World War II , it is being restored to its original Gothic design . The detached campanile was completed in the 16th century . The Church of the Mount of Olives ( 15th century ; Chiesa di Monte Oliveto ) ...
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