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Encyclopedias

A Galaxy of Authority
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My particular line of country has always been generalization and synthesis. I dislike isolated events and disconnected details. I hate statements, views, prejudices, and beliefs that jump at you out…

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The Hofmann Wobble
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Wikipedia and the problem of historical memory

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Define Mysteries

From explanatory subtitles to entries in the U.S. edition of the Encyclopedia of Hinduism, an eleven-volume, 7,216-page work compiled by more than 1,000 scholars over the past twenty-five years and…

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Encyclopedia Americana
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