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ISIS
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ISIS,
abbreviation for International Study of Infarct Survival.
ISIS
International Species Information System.
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00 Hardcover HS929 The cult of Isis, a form of nature worship, had its roots in Napoleon's African campaigns, and Spieth (art history, Louisiana State U.
Napoleon's sorcerers; the Sophisians by Reference & Research Book News
A different kind of religious enigma in Apuleius comes from an episode which has received much attention in recent criticism because it relates to the meaning and tone of the Isiac intervention in Book 11, an intervention which leads to Lucius' transformation back into a man and his devotion to the cult of Isis.
Apuleius and the new testament: Lucius' conversion experience by Smith, Warren S. / Ancient Narrative
In the ancient world, a similar pattern occurred as Roman elites constructed the cult of Isis from Egyptian religious practices.
Religion and Empire: People, Power, and the Life of the Spirit by Leeper, Elizabeth A. / Currents in Theology and Mission
 
 
 
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