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				border-color: #333333;
			}

			.main-navigation ul li a:hover,
			.main-navigation ul li:hover > a,
			.site-title a:hover,
			.site-header ul.menu li.current-menu-item > a {
				color: #747474;
			}

			table:not( .has-background ) th {
				background-color: #f8f8f8;
			}

			table:not( .has-background ) tbody td {
				background-color: #fdfdfd;
			}

			table:not( .has-background ) tbody tr:nth-child(2n) td,
			fieldset,
			fieldset legend {
				background-color: #fbfbfb;
			}

			.site-header,
			.secondary-navigation ul ul,
			.main-navigation ul.menu > li.menu-item-has-children:after,
			.secondary-navigation ul.menu ul,
			.storefront-handheld-footer-bar,
			.storefront-handheld-footer-bar ul li > a,
			.storefront-handheld-footer-bar ul li.search .site-search,
			button.menu-toggle,
			button.menu-toggle:hover {
				background-color: #ffffff;
			}

			p.site-description,
			.site-header,
			.storefront-handheld-footer-bar {
				color: #404040;
			}

			button.menu-toggle:after,
			button.menu-toggle:before,
			button.menu-toggle span:before {
				background-color: #333333;
			}

			h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .wc-block-grid__product-title {
				color: #333333;
			}

			.widget h1 {
				border-bottom-color: #333333;
			}

			body,
			.secondary-navigation a {
				color: #6d6d6d;
			}

			.widget-area .widget a,
			.hentry .entry-header .posted-on a,
			.hentry .entry-header .post-author a,
			.hentry .entry-header .post-comments a,
			.hentry .entry-header .byline a {
				color: #727272;
			}

			a {
				color: #7f54b3;
			}

			a:focus,
			button:focus,
			.button.alt:focus,
			input:focus,
			textarea:focus,
			input[type="button"]:focus,
			input[type="reset"]:focus,
			input[type="submit"]:focus,
			input[type="email"]:focus,
			input[type="tel"]:focus,
			input[type="url"]:focus,
			input[type="password"]:focus,
			input[type="search"]:focus {
				outline-color: #7f54b3;
			}

			button, input[type="button"], input[type="reset"], input[type="submit"], .button, .widget a.button {
				background-color: #eeeeee;
				border-color: #eeeeee;
				color: #333333;
			}

			button:hover, input[type="button"]:hover, input[type="reset"]:hover, input[type="submit"]:hover, .button:hover, .widget a.button:hover {
				background-color: #d5d5d5;
				border-color: #d5d5d5;
				color: #333333;
			}

			button.alt, input[type="button"].alt, input[type="reset"].alt, input[type="submit"].alt, .button.alt, .widget-area .widget a.button.alt {
				background-color: #333333;
				border-color: #333333;
				color: #ffffff;
			}

			button.alt:hover, input[type="button"].alt:hover, input[type="reset"].alt:hover, input[type="submit"].alt:hover, .button.alt:hover, .widget-area .widget a.button.alt:hover {
				background-color: #1a1a1a;
				border-color: #1a1a1a;
				color: #ffffff;
			}

			.pagination .page-numbers li .page-numbers.current {
				background-color: #e6e6e6;
				color: #636363;
			}

			#comments .comment-list .comment-content .comment-text {
				background-color: #f8f8f8;
			}

			.site-footer {
				background-color: #f0f0f0;
				color: #6d6d6d;
			}

			.site-footer a:not(.button):not(.components-button) {
				color: #333333;
			}

			.site-footer .storefront-handheld-footer-bar a:not(.button):not(.components-button) {
				color: #333333;
			}

			.site-footer h1, .site-footer h2, .site-footer h3, .site-footer h4, .site-footer h5, .site-footer h6, .site-footer .widget .widget-title, .site-footer .widget .widgettitle {
				color: #333333;
			}

			.page-template-template-homepage.has-post-thumbnail .type-page.has-post-thumbnail .entry-title {
				color: #000000;
			}

			.page-template-template-homepage.has-post-thumbnail .type-page.has-post-thumbnail .entry-content {
				color: #000000;
			}

			@media screen and ( min-width: 768px ) {
				.secondary-navigation ul.menu a:hover {
					color: #595959;
				}

				.secondary-navigation ul.menu a {
					color: #404040;
				}

				.main-navigation ul.menu ul.sub-menu,
				.main-navigation ul.nav-menu ul.children {
					background-color: #f0f0f0;
				}

				.site-header {
					border-bottom-color: #f0f0f0;
				}
			}
/*# sourceURL=storefront-style-inline-css */
</style>
<link rel='stylesheet' id='storefront-icons-css' href='https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/themes/storefront/assets/css/base/icons.css?ver=4.5.3' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='storefront-fonts-css' href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Source+Sans+Pro:400,300,300italic,400italic,600,700,900&#038;subset=latin%2Clatin-ext&#038;ver=4.5.3' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='storefront-jetpack-widgets-css' href='https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/themes/storefront/assets/css/jetpack/widgets.css?ver=4.5.3' media='all' />
<style id="elementor-pro-custom-fonts-inline-css">
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Droid Serif';
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-display: auto;
	src: url('https://mdj.halcyonflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DroidSerif-Regular.ttf') format('truetype');
}
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Droid Serif';
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-display: auto;
	src: url('https://mdj.halcyonflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DroidSerif-Bold.ttf') format('truetype');
}
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Droid Serif';
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-display: auto;
	src: url('https://mdj.halcyonflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DroidSerif-Italic.ttf') format('truetype');
}
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Droid Serif';
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-display: auto;
	src: url('https://mdj.halcyonflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DroidSerif-BoldItalic.ttf') format('truetype');
}

/*# sourceURL=elementor-pro-custom-fonts-inline-css */
</style>
<link rel='stylesheet' id='storefront-woocommerce-style-css' href='https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/themes/storefront/assets/css/woocommerce/woocommerce.css?ver=4.5.3' media='all' />
<style id="storefront-woocommerce-style-inline-css">
@font-face {
				font-family: star;
				src: url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/star.eot);
				src:
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/star.eot?#iefix) format("embedded-opentype"),
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/star.woff) format("woff"),
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/star.ttf) format("truetype"),
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/star.svg#star) format("svg");
				font-weight: 400;
				font-style: normal;
			}
			@font-face {
				font-family: WooCommerce;
				src: url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/WooCommerce.eot);
				src:
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/WooCommerce.eot?#iefix) format("embedded-opentype"),
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/WooCommerce.woff) format("woff"),
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/WooCommerce.ttf) format("truetype"),
					url(https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/fonts/WooCommerce.svg#WooCommerce) format("svg");
				font-weight: 400;
				font-style: normal;
			}

			a.cart-contents,
			.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart a {
				color: #333333;
			}

			a.cart-contents:hover,
			.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart a:hover,
			.site-header-cart:hover > li > a {
				color: #747474;
			}

			table.cart td.product-remove,
			table.cart td.actions {
				border-top-color: #ffffff;
			}

			.storefront-handheld-footer-bar ul li.cart .count {
				background-color: #333333;
				color: #ffffff;
				border-color: #ffffff;
			}

			.woocommerce-tabs ul.tabs li.active a,
			ul.products li.product .price,
			.onsale,
			.wc-block-grid__product-onsale,
			.widget_search form:before,
			.widget_product_search form:before {
				color: #6d6d6d;
			}

			.woocommerce-breadcrumb a,
			a.woocommerce-review-link,
			.product_meta a {
				color: #727272;
			}

			.wc-block-grid__product-onsale,
			.onsale {
				border-color: #6d6d6d;
			}

			.star-rating span:before,
			.quantity .plus, .quantity .minus,
			p.stars a:hover:after,
			p.stars a:after,
			.star-rating span:before,
			#payment .payment_methods li input[type=radio]:first-child:checked+label:before {
				color: #7f54b3;
			}

			.widget_price_filter .ui-slider .ui-slider-range,
			.widget_price_filter .ui-slider .ui-slider-handle {
				background-color: #7f54b3;
			}

			.order_details {
				background-color: #f8f8f8;
			}

			.order_details > li {
				border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;
			}

			.order_details:before,
			.order_details:after {
				background: -webkit-linear-gradient(transparent 0,transparent 0),-webkit-linear-gradient(135deg,#f8f8f8 33.33%,transparent 33.33%),-webkit-linear-gradient(45deg,#f8f8f8 33.33%,transparent 33.33%)
			}

			#order_review {
				background-color: #ffffff;
			}

			#payment .payment_methods > li .payment_box,
			#payment .place-order {
				background-color: #fafafa;
			}

			#payment .payment_methods > li:not(.woocommerce-notice) {
				background-color: #f5f5f5;
			}

			#payment .payment_methods > li:not(.woocommerce-notice):hover {
				background-color: #f0f0f0;
			}

			.woocommerce-pagination .page-numbers li .page-numbers.current {
				background-color: #e6e6e6;
				color: #636363;
			}

			.wc-block-grid__product-onsale,
			.onsale,
			.woocommerce-pagination .page-numbers li .page-numbers:not(.current) {
				color: #6d6d6d;
			}

			p.stars a:before,
			p.stars a:hover~a:before,
			p.stars.selected a.active~a:before {
				color: #6d6d6d;
			}

			p.stars.selected a.active:before,
			p.stars:hover a:before,
			p.stars.selected a:not(.active):before,
			p.stars.selected a.active:before {
				color: #7f54b3;
			}

			.single-product div.product .woocommerce-product-gallery .woocommerce-product-gallery__trigger {
				background-color: #eeeeee;
				color: #333333;
			}

			.single-product div.product .woocommerce-product-gallery .woocommerce-product-gallery__trigger:hover {
				background-color: #d5d5d5;
				border-color: #d5d5d5;
				color: #333333;
			}

			.button.added_to_cart:focus,
			.button.wc-forward:focus {
				outline-color: #7f54b3;
			}

			.added_to_cart,
			.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart a.button,
			.wc-block-grid__products .wc-block-grid__product .wp-block-button__link {
				background-color: #eeeeee;
				border-color: #eeeeee;
				color: #333333;
			}

			.added_to_cart:hover,
			.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart a.button:hover,
			.wc-block-grid__products .wc-block-grid__product .wp-block-button__link:hover {
				background-color: #d5d5d5;
				border-color: #d5d5d5;
				color: #333333;
			}

			.added_to_cart.alt, .added_to_cart, .widget a.button.checkout {
				background-color: #333333;
				border-color: #333333;
				color: #ffffff;
			}

			.added_to_cart.alt:hover, .added_to_cart:hover, .widget a.button.checkout:hover {
				background-color: #1a1a1a;
				border-color: #1a1a1a;
				color: #ffffff;
			}

			.button.loading {
				color: #eeeeee;
			}

			.button.loading:hover {
				background-color: #eeeeee;
			}

			.button.loading:after {
				color: #333333;
			}

			@media screen and ( min-width: 768px ) {
				.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart,
				.site-header .product_list_widget li .quantity {
					color: #404040;
				}

				.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart .buttons,
				.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart .total {
					background-color: #f5f5f5;
				}

				.site-header-cart .widget_shopping_cart {
					background-color: #f0f0f0;
				}
			}
				.storefront-product-pagination a {
					color: #6d6d6d;
					background-color: #ffffff;
				}
				.storefront-sticky-add-to-cart {
					color: #6d6d6d;
					background-color: #ffffff;
				}

				.storefront-sticky-add-to-cart a:not(.button) {
					color: #333333;
				}
/*# sourceURL=storefront-woocommerce-style-inline-css */
</style>
<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-css' href='https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/eicons/css/elementor-icons.min.css?ver=5.49.0' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-frontend-css' href='https://missiodeijournal.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/frontend.min.css?ver=4.1.1' media='all' />
<style id="elementor-frontend-inline-css">
.elementor-kit-9{--e-global-color-primary:#4B0082;--e-global-color-secondary:#54595F;--e-global-color-text:#000000;--e-global-color-accent:#8F00F5;--e-global-color-28f66302:#6EC1E4;--e-global-color-5b05b3a7:#7A7A7A;--e-global-color-66a73d5e:#61CE70;--e-global-color-5dfd7088:#4054B2;--e-global-color-2a9ba8ca:#23A455;--e-global-color-71ebd918:#000;--e-global-color-1331e94e:#FFF;--e-global-color-e5d228:#FCFCFC;--e-global-color-5c4a3326:#EDF2F4;--e-global-typography-primary-font-family:"Roboto";--e-global-typography-primary-font-weight:600;--e-global-typography-secondary-font-family:"Roboto";--e-global-typography-secondary-font-weight:400;--e-global-typography-text-font-family:"Droid Serif";--e-global-typography-text-font-size:1.1em;--e-global-typography-text-font-weight:400;--e-global-typography-text-line-height:1.4em;--e-global-typography-accent-font-size:1em;--e-global-typography-accent-font-weight:500;background-color:#EDF2F4;color:#000000;font-family:"Droid Serif", Serif;font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.4em;}.elementor-kit-9 e-page-transition{background-color:#FFBC7D;}.elementor-kit-9 a{color:#4B0082;}.elementor-kit-9 h1{font-family:"Roboto", Serif;}.elementor-kit-9 h2{color:#4B0082;font-family:"Roboto", Serif;font-size:2.5em;}.elementor-kit-9 h3{color:#000000;font-family:"Roboto", Serif;}.elementor-kit-9 h4{color:#000000;font-family:"Roboto", Serif;font-size:1.2em;}.elementor-section.elementor-section-boxed > .elementor-container{max-width:1140px;}.e-con{--container-max-width:1140px;}{}h1.entry-title{display:var(--page-title-display);}@media(max-width:1024px){.elementor-section.elementor-section-boxed > .elementor-container{max-width:1024px;}.e-con{--container-max-width:1024px;}}@media(max-width:767px){.elementor-kit-9{--e-global-typography-text-font-size:1em;--e-global-typography-text-line-height:1.4em;}.elementor-section.elementor-section-boxed > .elementor-container{max-width:767px;}.e-con{--container-max-width:767px;}}/* Start custom CSS *//* HOME PAGE */

body {
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.home-main-section {
    left: 10px;
}

body:not(.elementor-editor-active) .elementor-menu-anchor:before {
  content: "";
  display:block;
  height: 106px; /* fixed header height*/
  margin: -106px 0 0; /* negative fixed header height */
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

html {
  scroll-padding-top: 130px; /* height of sticky header */
}

.article_listing {
    padding: 15px 0px 15px 0px;
    border-bottom: solid 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
}

.article_title_listing {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    line-height: 1em;
}

.article_listing_byline {
    margin-top: 5px;
    font-size: .9em;
    font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.issue-table {
    padding: 0px !important;
    margin: 0px;
    border: none;
}

.issue-table td {
    border: none;
    border-bottom: solid 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
    width: 50%;
}

/* ARTICLE STUFF */

#article-title p {margin-bottom: 20px;}

#article-metadata {
    margin-bottom: 30px !important;
}

#article-metadata p {
    display: inline;
}

.inline-block p {
    display: inline;
}

.article-h2, .Article-H2 {font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 2em; line-height: 1em; color: indigo; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: .6em;}

.article-h3, .Article-H3 {font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 1.6em; line-height: 1.2em; color: black; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: .6em;}


.article-h4, .Article-H4 {font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em; line-height: 1em; color: black; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: .6em;}

.Anotated-Bib {}

.article-body, .Article-Body {font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.4em; color:#000;}

	.body-bold, .Body-Bold, .Reviewer-Name {font-weight:bold;}

	.no-bold, .No-Bold {font-weight:normal}

	.body-italics, .Body-Italics {font-style:italic}

	.body-normal, .Body-Normal {font-style:normal !important;}

	.small-caps, .Small-Caps {font-variant:small-caps;}  

	.all-caps, .All-Caps {text-transform:uppercase}

    .subscript, .Subscript {vertical-align:sub; font-size:90%; line-height: 80%; }

	.transliterated, .Transliterated {font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-style:italic;}

	.yehudit, .Yehudit {font-size: 1.4em;}

	li.article-body, li.Article-Body {padding-bottom:10px}

    .abstract, .Abstract {color:#000; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.4em;  font-style: italic; border-bottom: medium solid indigo; padding-bottom: 20px;}
	
	.block-quote, .Block-Quote {
	    margin-left: 10px;
	    padding-left:15px;
	    font-size: 1.1em;
	    line-height: 1.4em;
	    border-left: 10px solid darkgray;
	}

		li.block-quote, li.Block-Quote {margin-left:25px; padding-left:0;}

	.scripture-block, .Scripture-Block {padding-left:25px;}

	.scripture-poetry-1, .Scripture-Poetry-1 {padding-left:25px; margin:0px;}

	.scripture-poetry-2, .Scripture-Poetry-2 {padding-left:50px; margin:0px;}

	.scripture-poetry-end-1, .Scripture-Poetry-end-1 {padding-left:25px; margin-top:0px;}

	.scripture-poetry-end-2, .Scripture-Poetry-end-2 {padding-left:50px; margin-top:0px;}

	
	.indent1, .Indent1 {padding-left:25px}
	
	.indent2, .Indent2 {padding-left:50px}
	
	.indent3, .Indent3 {padding-left:75px}
	
	.indent4, .Indent4 {padding-left:100px}
	
	.indent5, .Indent5 {padding-left:125px}
	
	.indent6, .Indent6 {padding-left:150px}
	
	.indent7, .Indent7 {padding-left:175px}
	
	
	li {font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.4em; color:#000;
	}
	
	li.bullet-1, li.Bullet-1 {padding-bottom:10px;}
 
 	li.bullet-2, li.Bullet-2 {padding-bottom:10px; margin-left:25px; list-style-type: circle;}


	li.numbers-1, li.Numbers-1 {padding-bottom:10px;}
	
.footnotes, .Footnotes, ._idFootnotes {font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.4em; color:#000; padding-top: 30px; margin-top:30px; border-top: solid medium indigo
}

	a.footnote-link, a._idFootnoteLink {color: white; font-family: Droid Serif, serif; font-size: .7em; line-height: .75em; vertical-align:super; font-weight: 300; background-color: dimgray; border-radius: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 4px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 4px; margin-left: 1px;}
	
	a.footnote-link:hover, a._idFootnoteLink:hover {background-color: indigo;}

	.footnote-block-quote, .Footnote-Block-Quote {padding-left:25px;}	

	a.footnote-anchor, a._idFootnoteAnchor {color: white; font-family: Droid Serif, serif; font-size: .7em; line-height: .75em; vertical-align:super; font-weight: 300; background-color: dimgray; border-radius: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 4px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 4px; margin-left: 1px;}

    a.footnote-anchor:hover, a._idFootnoteAnchor:hover {background-color: indigo;}

		.footnote-italics, .Footnote-Italics {font-style:italic}
	
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