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Wizards
"Magus" A spirit control of William Stainton Moses, supposed to be a member of the Mystic Band that delivered occult teaching in Moses's scripts. "Magus" did not disclose his name on Earth, but he said that he lived 4,000 years ago and belonged to an ancient African wonder-working... Read more |
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Moses ben Jacob Cordovero
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Robert Parris Moses
Robert Parris Moses 1935— Educator, civil rights activist Activist in Training Civil Rights Crusader Mis... Read more |
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Miriam
Miriam , in the Bible. 1 Sister of Moses and Aaron. After the crossing of the Sea of Reeds, she led the women in the song of Miriam. Later she sided with Aaron against Moses and was stricken with leprosy, but was cured when Moses interceded for her. 2 Descendant of Judah. Miriam and Mary are... Read more |
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Rabbi Moses Ben Maimon Maimonides
MAIMONIDES, RABBI MOSES BEN MAIMON also known by the acronym RaMBaM (b. C Read more |
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Jannes and Jambres
Jannes and Jambres , in the Bible, opponents of Moses. Tradition gave these names to Pharaoh's magicians. One of the Pseudepigrapha bears their name.... Read more |
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Shebuel
Shebuel or Shubael , in the Bible. 1 Descendant of Moses. 2 Leader of temple singers.... Read more |
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Society for Psychical Research
Society for Psychical Research (SPR) The British organization that became the focus for the emerging field of psychical research in the nineteenth century. Its establishment was proposed on June 6, 1882, at a meeting, by Sir William F. Barrett, and on February 20, 1882, the society came into... Read more |
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Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy , book of the Bible, literally meaning "second law," last of the five books (the Pentateuch or Torah) ascribed by tradition to Moses. Deuteronomy purports to be the final words of Moses to the people of Israel on the eve of their crossing the Jordan to take possession of Canaan.... Read more |
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William Warburton
William Warburton 1698-1779, English bishop and author. Ordained in 1727 and serving successively in several rectories, he became chaplain to Frederick Louis, prince of Wales, in 1738, preacher to Lincoln's Inn in 1746, and chaplain to George II in 1754. He was made prebendary of Durham in 1755,... Read more |
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William Moses Kunstler, lawyer who defended Martin Luther King, Jr., dies in...
William Kunstler, the lawyer who defended Rev. Dr...heart attack in New York. He was 76. Kunstler, known for his tousled hair and raspy...and Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Yale, Kunstler's work on civil rights cases in the... |
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William Kunstler, Guerrilla in the Theater of Justice
Radical attorney William Moses Kunstler, who died Monday at 76, was a fun...he never left it. The 1960s found Kunstler living in Westchester County with...and Lenny Bruce -- who injected Kunstler with heroin during an office Christmas... |
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William Kunstler and The Calls of the Wild; The Lawyer-Star, Performing for...
...chime or buzz. They tweet in Kunstler's basement office. Twwweeeeeet...Darrow's phone went "tweet"? Kunstler endures, striving as always to...the Chicago 7 conspiracy trial - William Moses Kunstler is still fielding phone calls... |
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WILLIAM KUNSTLER, 76; DEFENDED THE UNPOPULAR.(CAPITAL REGION)
...Bonnano, a reputed mobster. Kunstler helped to defend prisoners charged...the state's death row, and Kunstler's work on his behalf helped to save his life. William Moses Kunstler was born July 7, 1919, in New... |
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WILLIAM KUNSTLER.(MAIN)
William Moses Kunstler has been characterized in many ways over the years, not all of...seemed to be a fundamental sense) the values of American society, William Kunstler, by providing them legal counsel, challenged America to live up... |
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William Kunstler, Fierce Defender Of Radical Causes, Dies at Age 76
...that would have resulted in Mr. Kunstler spending more than four years...Life as a Radical Lawyer," Mr. Kunstler wrote that the Chicago Seven trial...those whom it hates or fears." William Moses Kunstler, a New York native, was a 1941... |
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`Chicago 7' Lawyer William Kunstler Dies
...five guilty of incitement. Mr. Kunstler himself was sentenced by the judge...testified that he had done it. Mr. Kunstler did go to jail on occasion, but...middle-class Jewish parents, William Moses Kunstler was born July 7, 1919, and grew... |
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WILLIAM KUNSTLER, DEFENDED CHICAGO SEVEN, AT 76
William M. Kunstler, the gravel-voiced radical lawyer...Joseph Bonanno, a reputed mobster. Kunstler helped to defend prisoners charged...corrections officers were killed. William Moses Kunstler was born July 7, 1919, in New ... |
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Attorney William M. Kunstler Dead At 76
...William M. Kunstler Dead At 76.William Kunstler, the raspy-voiced lawyer...he did not serve any time.Kunstler did go to jail on occasion...middle-class Jewish parents, William Moses Kunstler ... |
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DEFENSE LAWYER WILLIAM KUNSTLER DIES AT 76 ADVOCATE FOR OUTCASTS DEFENDED...
...contempt on a total of 160 counts. Kunstler was sentenced on 24 of the counts...and he did not serve any time. Kunstler did go to jail on occasion, but...middle-class Jewish parents, William Moses Kunstler was born July 7, 1919 and grew... |