A.F. de Jong, also known as Albert de Jong and Ab de Jong, is Professor of Comparative Religion and Religions of Antiquity at Leiden University. He studied...
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symbol of remembrance of the Flood. The historian of ancient religions Albert de Jong explains that the water rite of Vardavar bears strong resemblance to...
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Kim Jong-chul (Korean: 김정철; born 25 September 1981), sometimes spelled Kim Jong Chol, is a son of former North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Il. His...
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Kim Jong Un (English: /ˌkɪm dʒɒŋˈʊn, -ˈuːn/; Korean: 김정은; born 8 January 1982, 1983 or 1984) is a North Korean politician who has been supreme leader of...
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Forthcoming: A History of Zoroastrianism: Vols 4–7, under the editorship of Albert de Jong. Hinnells, John (2010). "Boyce, Mary". Encyclopaedia Iranica. John R...
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Mithraism in comparison with other belief systems (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Appendix proverbiorum, Vol 1. Vandenhoeck et Ruprecht. p. 151. See Albert de Jong, Traditions of the Magi: Zoroastrianism in Greek and Latin literature...
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"Arewordean", Armenian for "Arewordi-son". The historian of ancient religions Albert de Jong said that although the Armenians and eastern Georgians (referred to...
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Boston: De Gruyter. OCLC 979850022. K.-W. Niebuhr, 'Life and Death in Pseudo-Phocylides,' in Alberdina Houtman, Albert de Jong, Magda Misset-van de Weg (eds...
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1933, Albert de Jong helped Gerhard Wartenberg flee to avoid persecution by the Nazis. Together with the Dutch anarchist Herman Groenendaal, de Jong organized...
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Arie de Jong (Dutch: [ˈaːri də ˈjɔŋ]; October 18, 1865, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies – October 12, 1958, Putten, Netherlands) was a Dutch enthusiast and...
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