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1.axiomatic

self-evident or unquestionable.

"it is axiomatic that dividends have to be financed"

2. fusion

　　the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity.

　　"a fusion of an idea from anthropology and an idea from psychology"

 

3.anthropology

　　the study of human societies and cultures and their development.

 

4.exegesis

　　critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture.

　　"the task of biblical exegesis"

 

5.scripture

　　the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible.

　　"passages of scripture"

　　Similar:　　sacred text　　Holy Writ　　the Bible

 

6. biblical

• relating to or contained in the Bible.

　　　　"the biblical account of creation"

•  resembling the language or style of the Bible.

  　 "there is a biblical cadence in the last words he utters"
•  very great; on a large scale.

      "we need rainfall of biblical proportions to bring us back to normal"

 7.at one's peril

　　at one's own risk (used in warnings).

　　"neglect our advice at your peril"