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(Encyclopedia) faith: see creed.

Baldwin, Faith

novelistBirthplace: New Rochelle, N.Y.Born: 1893Died: 1978

Faith, Percy

conductorBirthplace: TorontoBorn: 1908Died: 1976

Little Faithful

Little FaithfulFor a week the amount of virtue in the old house would have supplied the neighborhood. It was really amazing, for everyone seemed in a heavenly frame of mind, and self-denial…

Keeping the Faith

Director:Edward NortonWriter:Stuart BlumbergTouchstone Pictures; PG-13; 129 minutesRelease:4/00Cast:Ben Stiller, Edward Norton, Jenna Elfman Keeping the Faith's success depends on how one…

A Leap of Faith

Directors:Tricia Regan and Jenifer McShaneDirector of Photography:Eugene McVeighEditor:Toby ShiminProducers:Tricia Regan, Eugene McVeigh and J. Brian SheehanParallel Lines Production; NR; 87…

Brewer's: Faith

Defender of the Faith. (See Defender.) In good faith. “Bona fide;” “de bonne foi;” with no ulterior motive. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894FaithfulFait…

Brewer's: Faithful

in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, is seized at Vanity Fair, burnt to death, and taken to heaven in a chariot of fire. A Puritan used to be called Brother Faithful. The abiding disciples of…

Faith Hill

Faith Hill hit the scene in 1994, with her debut album Take Me As I Am and its no. 1 single, "Wild One." Her second album, It Matters To Me was another hit, and Hill garnered awards and praise from…

faith healing

(Encyclopedia) faith healing, relief or cure of bodily ills through some religious attitude on the part of the sufferer. In the Jewish and Christian traditions prayers for cures and miracles are…