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    Saint Theophilus the Penitent or Theophilus of Adana (Greek: Θεόφιλος Άδανας, died c. 538 AD) was a cleric in the sixth century Church who is said to have...
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    as the Messiah. The predecessor of The Faustus in the Christian religion is Theophilus ("Friend of God" or "Beloved of God") the unhappy and despairing...
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  • Alexandria (died c. 412), 23rd Pope of Alexandria Theophilus of Adana (fl. 538), bishop who made a pact with the devil Theophilus Presbyter (1070–1125), Benedictine...
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  • This is a list of people from Adana. Musine Kokalari Albanian writer and activist. Theophilus of Adana, Christian saint Ayşe Arman, columnist Aytaç Arman...
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    a scene from "The Legend of Saint Theophilus of Adana" missing. Both retable sections have been listed in the "Catalogue of Wartime Losses" as No. 409...
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    The left windows depicts scenes from the legend of Theophilus of Adana and the Biblical account of Saint Stephen. The rose window above the lancets is...
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    legendary history of St. Theophilus of Adana, who according to traditional saints' legends made a pact with the Devil and repented of it. This play is...
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    The original version of Faust employed spoken dialogue, and it was in this form that the work was first performed. The manager of the Théâtre Lyrique,...
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    spectators. Faust Pan Tadeusz Simon Magus The Smith and the Devil Theophilus of Adana Hanna Widacka. "Legendy i fakty o Mistrzu Twardowskim". www.wilanow-palac...
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    deal-making entity. St. John's Eve, short story by Nikolai Gogol Theophilus of Adana, a saint who made a deal with the devil, predates the Faust legend...
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    consideration of an opera on the Faustian theme after completing his studies at the Milan Conservatory in 1861. Mefistofele is one of many pieces of classical...
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  • El extraño caso del doctor Fausto (lit. 'The strange case of Dr. Faust') is a 1969 Spanish drama film directed by and starring Gonzalo Suárez and entered...
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  • dramatic pieces extant in French. The subject of Theophilus of Adana was a familiar one to the storytellers of the Middle Ages. It described the Cilician...
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    Louis Spohr. The libretto, by Joseph Karl Bernard, is based on the legend of Faust; it is not influenced by Goethe's Faust, though Faust, Part One had...
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  • modernist playwright and poet Gertrude Stein. The text has become a rite of passage for avant-garde theatre artists from the United States: La MaMa Experimental...
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  • Johann Georg Faust Deal with the Devil in popular culture Simon Magus Theophilus of Adana Erdgeist Mephistopheles Pan Twardowski Stingy Jack Seminal works...
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    refers to the subtitles given to each movement, portraying a man at the ages of 20, 30, 40, and 50. The work was published in 1847, dedicated to the composer's...
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    Faust ballets are a set of ballets, choreographed between the 18th and 20th centuries, based on the legend of Faust. As early as 1723, London-based John...
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  • depictions of Theophilos (emperor) Theophilos Erotikos Theophilos Erotikos (10th century) Theophilos Kourkouas Theophilos Palaiologos Theophilus of Adana Theophilus...
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    Faustus, the Last Night (category Adaptations of works by Christopher Marlowe)
    commissioned by the Berlin State Opera and the Opéra National de Lyon. The genesis of Pascal Dusapin's fifth opera took ten years before the composer began writing...
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  • disorder serves as an allegory of the difficulties of interpersonal communication in society, and of the eventual triumph of love over these difficulties...
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    common source, thought to be a history by Theophilus of Edessa. Thus, there are few independent witnesses of the following events, making reliable dating...
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    Following a brief hiatus during the reign of Empress Irene (797–802), the iconoclasts returned. Emperor Theophilus (r. 829–842) had two-winged bronze doors...
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    four governors of Bit Baḫiani before losing its name in usage. Halaf culture Goldridge Pinches, Theophilus. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical...
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    recorded use of the term "Christianity" (Greek: Χριστιανισμός) was by Ignatius of Antioch, in around 100 AD. In A.D 169, Theophilus of Antioch wrote...
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    The Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本の殉教者, Hepburn: Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christian missionaries and followers who were persecuted and executed, mostly...
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    Antioch (redirect from History of Antioch)
    of the Maronite Church Antiochene Rite Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch from Monty Python List of Greek place names The Martyr of Antioch Theophilus of Antioch...
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  • district of Adana, and all of the Ottoman Empire. 1860 – The first Jewish neighborhood (Mishkenot Sha'ananim) is built outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem...
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    online magazine Dabiq showing photos of 21 Egyptian Christian construction workers that they had kidnapped in the city of Sirte, Libya, and whom they reported...
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    twelfth century. Towards the middle of the ninth century, Princess Thekla, the eldest daughter of Emperor Theophilus enlarged a small oratory, dedicated...
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