The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (73 page)

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Aggadat Bereshit
.
An
aggadic
midrash
(‘commentary’) on the book of
Genesis
. It probably should be dated in the 10th cent. CE.
Aggadic
.
Pertaining to
aggadah
.
Aggiornamento
(Ital., ‘updating’). The renewal of the
Roman Catholic Church
which Pope
John XXIII
hoped would come from the Second
Vatican Council
and would lead to the reunion of all Christians; especially the renewal of the religious life of Catholics, and the bringing up to date of the Church's teaching, discipline, and organization.
Aggregates, Five
(composition of human beings)
:
gh
Kh
n
(spiritual leader)
:

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