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Christianity is one of the major religions on the planet. It is, along with Judaism and Islam, one of the Abrahamic religions, which base their ideology and traditions on monotheism originating from the prophet Abraham.
Christianity professes the belief that Jesus is the messiah, sent by God to save the world. Thus, it differs from Judaism in that the latter does not recognize Jesus as messiah.
In addition, it recognizes the divine trilogy, understood as God father, son and holy spirit, all these being manifestations of the same deity.
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<u>Jordan</u> asks Nick in the first chapter if he knows Gatsby
The presidential election of 1876 led to the end of Reconstruction. Samuel Tilden outpolled Rutherford Hayes to win the popular vote. Tilden had 184 electoral votes to Hayes' 165 and 20 votes were uncounted. These 20 electoral votes were in dispute: in Florida, Louisiana, and South Carolina. Each party reported its candidate had won the state, while in Oregon one elector was declared illegal and replaced. The 20 disputed electoral votes were eventually awarded to Hayes after a bitter legal and political battle. This gave Hayes the victory.
Odysseus is saying he is so famous, even the gods know who he is. (A little conceited, if you ask me!) He may also be giving an honest assessment of the situation- it depends on the context a little. I think he is bragging - it sounds the most likely.
