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canon or
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Canon or
Canons may
refer to:
Canon (fiction), the
material accepted as
officially written by...
- A
biblical canon is a set of
texts (also
called "books")
which a
particular Jewish or
Christian religious community regards as part of the Bible. The...
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Canon (Gr****: κανονικός, romanized: kanonikós) is a
Christian title usually used to
refer to a
member of
certain bodies in
subject to an ecclesiastical...
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Canon law (from
Ancient Gr****: κανών, kanon, a 'straight
measuring rod, ruler') is a set of
ordinances and
regulations made by
ecclesiastical authority...
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Canon Inc. (****anese: キヤノン株式会社; Hepburn:
Kyanon kabushiki gaisha) is a ****anese
multinational corporation headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo,
specializing in...
- The Pāli
Canon is the
standard collection of
scriptures in the
Theravada Buddhist tradition, as
preserved in the Pāli language. It is the most complete...
- In
canon law, a
canon designates some law
promulgated by a synod, an e****enical council, or an
individual bishop. The word "
canon"
comes from the Gr****...
- The
Western canon is the
embodiment of high-culture literature, music, philosophy, and
works of art that are
highly cherished across the
Western hemisphere...
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Canon (also
known as the
Canon in D, P 37) is an
accompanied canon by the
German Baroque composer Johann Pachelbel. The
canon was
originally scored for...
- In music, a
canon is a
contrapuntal (counterpoint-based)
compositional technique that
employs a
melody with one or more
imitations of the
melody pla****...
