Search results for "Refuge" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • (spiritual retreat center), which provides refuge from life's distractions and tribulations. Traditionally, the word ashram was used within ...
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  • stand in Jerusalem, where the faithful will take refuge in the Rock. He will rule for either 40 days or 40 years, before in a final confrontation with ...
    8 KB (1,342 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
  • Tangaroa has been angry with Tāne for giving refuge to his runaway children. So it is that Tāne supplies the descendants of Tūmatauenga with canoes ...
    8 KB (1,301 words) - 00:36, 8 December 2022
  • into a fortified compound and became a refuge for foreign citizens in Beijing ... of them and most were not able to seek refuge in the legations, having ...
    17 KB (2,544 words) - 01:58, 12 January 2023
  • Breton and other surrealists sought refuge via a long boat ride from ... 1978, ISBN 090438339X). and Breton sought refuge through the American Varian ...
    17 KB (2,462 words) - 20:01, 26 July 2023
  • Lands], Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.. Retrieved April 25, 2007. ... The Aleutian Islands unit of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife ...
    24 KB (3,659 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
  • arrested during the carnival. Laetus, who had taken refuge in Venice, was sent back to Rome, imprisoned in the Castle of Sant' Angelo and tortured ...
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  • Image:Skink.jpg|Skink, photographed at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, USA, 2007 ==Genera== Many large genera, Mabuya for example ...
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  • the people of Goryeo. The common people sought refuge in mountain fortresses and coastal islands. The mountain fortresses became central points of ...
    9 KB (1,252 words) - 19:58, 9 November 2022
  • Nestorius' followers were given refuge. Furthermore, the Sassanid Persian kings, who were at constant war with Byzantium, saw the opportunity ...
    10 KB (1,525 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
  • of the disaster. The rest, with Conon, sought refuge with a friendly ruler in Cyprus. ==Aftermath== Lysander and his victorious fleet sailed back ...
    9 KB (1,437 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
  • and Christians. On the other, they gave refuge to Jews fleeing persecution ... of government. Cairo became a place of refuge for many, including Jews ...
    19 KB (2,782 words) - 07:28, 23 August 2023
  • because of Leto's affair with Zeus, took refuge there and brought her twin children, Apollo and Artemis, into the world. Delos is a 15-square ...
    9 KB (1,335 words) - 09:22, 28 January 2024
  • the Agra Fort where the British had taken refuge. Senior posts followed. In ... family, with other British residents, took refuge in the Agra Fort. The Muirs ...
    26 KB (3,916 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
  • with a further 150 emergency forts (places de refuge), to be maintained at the Huguenots' own expense. Such an act of toleration was unusual ...
    9 KB (1,392 words) - 17:25, 6 October 2020
  • herself and also pregnant, at that. She sought refuge in the hermitage of the sage Valmiki, where she delivered twin sons, Lava and Kusha. Sita raised ...
    19 KB (3,150 words) - 22:35, 29 January 2023
  • His legend states that Caius took refuge in the catacombs of Rome and died a martyr. However, as his episcopacy dates from a period of peace ...
    10 KB (1,554 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2022
  • Marie Antoinette often sought refuge at the Petit Trianon, where she attempted to re-create the intimate musical and theatrical productions of ...
    10 KB (1,468 words) - 01:37, 24 November 2022
  • it may have been easier for her to take refuge outside her country; a man ... #039;s "standing as a country of refuge" would be compromised ...
    26 KB (3,973 words) - 12:30, 2 October 2020
  • purpose of art was to provide a temporary refuge from the world of blind strife ... tended to look to Art as a contemplative refuge from the world of strife ...
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