Fall

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Fall

An obsolete Scottish unit of length equivalent to 222 inches.

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In her text she attempts a fictional account of what may have transpired in heaven prior to the fall of man as described in Genesis.

The First Great Battle: A Seldom Told Story

The Flood was first broadcast in 1962 and is a light-hearted and witty re-telling of the Fall of Man, God's anger and the Noah story.

Stravinsky's bible works reveal gems

Mostly paintings from the past centuries, but also a few photographs of places and modern rituals, illustrate biblical scenes and themes, such as the fall of man and original sin, Joshua, the family tree of David, the Babylonian captivity, the minor prophets, Mary, and Paul's epistles and missions.

National Geographic essential visual history of the Bible

The fall of man is the subject of which poem by John Milton?

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But these trees go much further, triggering an edgy, Seuss-like assault on conservative social values with high Hegelian overtones of the Fall of Man. Such stubbornly regenerative acts seem a premonition of heavier, less festive vicissitudes to come.