Calabria

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• In relating the story of his mother's conversion in Calabria in the late 1920s, an informant observed that the major stumbling block in her conversion was her devotion to the Madonna.

  Academic text (2000)

• "Indies" became a fluid symbol of any place where the gospel could be preached and souls won to Christ, and where a missionary felt assured his work in Basilicata or Calabria was as important and difficult as his confreres' efforts in China or Brazil.

  Academic text (2003)

• We went to Calabria itself to get the agreement.

• My favorite Food City has to be Calabria, Italy.

• All from Fiumara, Calabria.

  All the Money in the World (2017)

• I was the fortunate product of those villagers from Calabria who, leaving the village and becoming first-generation Americans, had given me the possibility of returning to Italy, educated and writing.

  Fiction book (2001)

• By 1060, the Normans of Melfi had greatly expanded their dominions in Apulia and Calabria.

  Academic text (2010)

• The seaport of Gioia Tauro, Reggio Calabria, Italy, is the largest transshipment terminal on the Mediterranean coast.

  Academic text (2011)

• Gregory Palamas wrote nine treatises defending the practice of the monks against the serious criticism of Barlaam of Calabria, who attacked the hesychasts' psychosomatic method of prayer.

  Academic text (2015)

• The person that dominates Malaterra's work is Count Roger of Calabria and Sicily, Guiscard's younger brother, who was regarded as a generous patron whom Malaterra could not refuse when asked to commemorate his deeds.

  Academic text (2010)

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