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- eighty monasteries. Wat Xieng Thong temple built in the sixteenth century ... creation legend with the Shan and other peoples of the region. Khun Lo established ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 04:17, 4 November 2022
- structures so completely that even local peoples lost knowledge of the awesome ... ultimately the monolithic Kailash Temple. After that, rock-cut architecture ...16 KB (2,321 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
- Laxmi Narsingh Malla built that unique temple, also known as Maru Sattal ... occurrence of both vibrant circulations of peoples and cultures around the ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 20:17, 28 February 2023
- merman figure or fish-deity of the the Sea Peoples. Most popular images of ... In the biblical story of Samson, it is a temple of Dagon which the ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- The Temple of Artemis was a magnificent place of worship in the city ... The temple was described by Philo of Byzantium: I have seen the walls ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- had been constructed on the remains of a temple, but that claim remains controversial ... Debate concerning the Ram Janmabhoomi temple and the Babri Mosque. The ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 07:27, 23 August 2023
- had taken place between the two peoples during their period of association ... it absorbed many of the deities of subject peoples into the Toltec-Aztec pantheon ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 23:29, 30 September 2021
- culture of Polonnaruwa. Gal Vihare, a rock temple to Buddha in Polonnaruwa ... The Gal Vihare refers to a rock temple of the Buddha in Polonnaruwa ...12 KB (1,690 words) - 08:40, 24 November 2022
- , including the destruction of its sacred Temple, left many of the exiles ... with the most valuable treasures of the Temple and the palace (2 Kings 24 ...18 KB (2,780 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- Jonestown was a Marxist settlement in northwestern Guyana founded by Jim Jones of the Peoples Temple, mostly comprised of emigres from the Unites ...26 KB (4,078 words) - 19:51, 4 May 2024
- deeply offended them by entering the Temple of Jerusalem and burning ... Amos also prophesied against the peoples whom Uzziah would soon defeat ...10 KB (1,704 words) - 22:57, 13 November 2022
- they were carried off and mixed with other peoples as was the Assyrian custom ... deep anguish) and prayed to God in the Temple. Isaiah the prophet told ...9 KB (1,470 words) - 09:47, 26 January 2023
- India, and the lifestyles of various local peoples are valuable historical ... his impression of the "Kunlun peoples," using an ancient ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 13:24, 4 February 2023
- the Siberian-Manchurian tundra and coastal peoples. Like the Khitans( 契丹; ... by Yishiha at the site of the Yongning Temple ( 永宁寺 ). After the ...17 KB (2,503 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
- the prophet saw the restoration of the temple as a necessary imperative ... that he may have been a temple prophet, This issue of Haggai's ...17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- as a result of destruction of the Second Temple in the wake of the Jewish ... diaspora, Tibetan diaspora, etc. Diasporan peoples, by their exposure to other ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- If the Philistines are to be identified as one of the "Sea Peoples ... where he describes his victory against the Sea Peoples. The Peleset ...22 KB (3,372 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- Tlc4XdpL6pODPgbNzNWZDgx9xkY Stonehenge, A Temple Restor'd to the British ... religion.William Stukeley, Stonehenge: A Temple Restor'd to the British ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 20:32, 13 May 2023
- of a semi-circle when in session. When the Temple of Jerusalem was standing ... elders of Israel, whom you know to be the peoples' elders and officers ...18 KB (2,856 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- them to center their lives on the Temple of Jerusalem, the Law of ... of the Kingdom of Judah, the home of the Temple of Jerusalem, which forms ...18 KB (2,889 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
- of the ancient ruined cities of the Mayan peoples—a people who built a great ... King of Tikal from wooden lintel in Temple III Depicting either "Yax ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- king in Damascus, Ahaz remodeled the Temple of Jerusalem after the pattern ... be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts ...12 KB (1,872 words) - 00:26, 19 November 2023
- and urged warring countries, races, and peoples to stop fighting and look ... 16 he entered the monastery at Từ Hiếu Temple near Huế, Vietnam, where ...19 KB (2,907 words) - 18:34, 30 April 2023
- worship God in a distant land, where the Temple of Jerusalem, so central ... of the Jewish people, deprived of the the Temple of Jerusalem yet bound together ...21 KB (3,455 words) - 07:29, 17 November 2023
- and Persians were members of kindred peoples. He employed some Greeks ... He allowed the Jews to rebuild the Temple of Jerusalem and issued a ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- Rome resulted in the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in 70 C.E., ... Greek rule in 165 B.C.E. and restored its Temple, which had been defiled under ...22 KB (3,391 words) - 02:55, 24 November 2022
- city of Larsa, and in Akkad his primary temple was in Sippar. In Canaanite ... allusion to the brilliance of Shamash. The temple at Sippar was the most famous ...13 KB (2,138 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
- Hebrew words that referred to the non-Israelite peoples. the word translates Greek terms for peoples in general, and is used ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 06:50, 18 April 2024
- ). Asoka in his inscriptions refers to the peoples of South India, the Cholas ... Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and Nellaiappar Temple in Tirunelveli ...21 KB (3,154 words) - 06:36, 18 November 2022
- by the Philistines and placed in the temple of their god Dagon (1 Samuel ... as existing for their particular peoples. The prophet Michah (4:5 ...15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
- According to the Bible, Solomon was the builder of the first Temple ... religious symbol of his reign, the Temple. Until this time, a biblical ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- faith centering on the hope of a rebuilt Temple of Jerusalem and reestablishment ... how to respond to the destruction of Temple of Jerusalem, which has also ...21 KB (3,408 words) - 01:46, 23 June 2022
- beliefs and oral traditions of African peoples in order to understand their ... Surveys of the beliefs of hundreds of African peoples have shown that ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- C.E. Instead, it was largely populated by peoples collectively known as the ... state, since it was still inhabited by Yue peoples with their own political ...22 KB (3,044 words) - 05:58, 13 June 2023
- population and countryside in ruins. The Temple of Jerusalem had been destroyed ... to have ordered the rebuilding of the Temple of Jerusalem, though on terms ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 07:58, 20 September 2023
- Mediterranean have shown that the modern peoples carry the same ancient Phoenician ... connected with the Minoans, or the Sea Peoples or the Philistines further ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- up for the future relationships of the peoples of Europe, as well as to ... of Canterbury, but instead William Temple was appointed. Few, though ...18 KB (2,871 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
- African art, the continent is full of peoples, societies, and civilizations ... The Baoulé, the Senoufo and the Dan peoples are skilled at carving ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- shirk making alliances and enlisting local peoples into his armies at all ranks. The later invasions of Mahmud were specifically directed to temple ...21 KB (3,127 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- to Otto Weininger, (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995, ISBN ... Responses to Otto Weininger. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995. ISBN ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- by the twelve tribes (in general) and the Temple cult (in specific) in their ... a considerable tribute to Nineveh. In the Temple at Jerusalem the altar to ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 20:35, 17 May 2023
- performed ablutions before entering the Temple in Jerusalem: "Then ... followers must bathe before entering the temple. Many pilgrimage sites are ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- had begun the construction of Gameunsa Temple, about 500 m from the East ... to which Sinmun relocated many of the peoples subjugated by the defeats ...11 KB (1,743 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- the most remarkable being the Temple of Augustus (20 B.C.E.) also ... remain, including a Roman theater, Temple of Augustus, Roman bath and ...15 KB (2,370 words) - 06:36, 28 July 2023
- party attempting to occupy the Cheondeung Temple 傳燈寺 strategically located ... Trade had also taken place between the two peoples in earlier centuries long ...8 KB (1,114 words) - 04:25, 18 April 2024
- Smith, and Duggan, 1987, 3. The indigenous peoples of Sicily, long absorbed ... bestofsicily.com/mag/art171.htm Sicilian Peoples: The Normans]. bestofsicily ...33 KB (4,988 words) - 11:46, 1 February 2024
- from praise and thanksgiving to mourning, Temple liturgies, enthronement songs ... Israel during the existence of the Second Temple from the fourth century B ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- and seemingly endless plains, the tribal peoples of the thirteenth and fourteenth ... areas) were inhabited by nomadic peoples such as the Loufan, Linhu ...33 KB (4,665 words) - 19:29, 5 March 2024
- this era is scarce, but it is likely that peoples collectively known as the ... Also near the city are Donglin (East Wood) Temple (东林寺) and Tiefo (Iron ...21 KB (3,089 words) - 20:39, 3 April 2024
- as the result of the invasion of the Sea Peoples as well as earthquakes and ... tablets, discovered at a palace library, a temple library, and—apparently ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- tradition can be traced back to both Temple and synagogue worship of ... by priests and designed to be sung in the Temple in Jerusalem as part of the ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- suicides of members of Jim Jones' Peoples Temple. To those desperate to ... opinion was sought involved the People’s Temple, the mass murder-suicide ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 04:08, 6 November 2022
- of Heroes," and "Kindred of the Peoples." ... allow Baal to build a "house" or temple on Mount Saphon to rival ...17 KB (2,817 words) - 19:01, 26 July 2023
- a widely worshipped deity among the Viking peoples and revered as the "God ... shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- justice church which serves a variety of peoples all over the world. Some ... and justice church," the Independence Temple was "dedicated to the ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- statues so detested by the priests of the Temple of Jerusalem, but which were ... these shrines competed with Judah's Temple of Jerusalem, which was seen ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 08:00, 3 April 2024
- Sargon was the first ruler to unite the peoples of Southern Mesopotamia ... Sargon's mother may have been a Temple prostitute, possibly of Ishtar ...13 KB (2,078 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- what the pentagram meant to ancient peoples due to the lack of thorough ... used pentagrams and five-pointed stars in Temple architecture, particularly ...20 KB (3,104 words) - 07:21, 23 November 2022
- The temple of Our Lady of the Rosary (original name of the church ... to be a site sacred to the indigenous peoples. Originally built for Jerónimo ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 21:54, 31 January 2024
- 1911). He founded an Imperial Ancestral Temple in the Qing capital Mukden ... Manchu: Wesihun erdemungge) 1636-1643. His temple name was Tàizōng 太宗. ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 17:48, 27 January 2022
- on to study law in London, at the Middle Temple. Although completing the ... in which he inquired about the indigenous peoples with whom they came into ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- attention to the cultural legacy of the peoples whose land was conquered ... dated carving upon a lintel in the Temple of the Initial Series and ...16 KB (2,447 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- always victims, always subject to other peoples' action, and never ... destruction of Jerusalem (and the Second Temple), and for the next two years ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- counter argument reasons that dravidian peoples commonly received into the ... Lord Vishnu. They built the Madhukesvara temple, considered their family ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 21:31, 7 September 2023
- religions. Each ziggurat was part of a temple complex which included other ... dates to around 4000 B.C.E., and the White Temple was built on top of it circa ...37 KB (5,368 words) - 21:28, 9 November 2023
- His ease of access to the court and Temple (Isa. 7:3; 8:2), together ... father] will stand as a banner for the peoples... He will raise a banner ...20 KB (3,364 words) - 02:59, 8 March 2024
- Empire, which did much to link communities and peoples that previously had little or no contact. This period has been described as the Pax Mongolia ...10 KB (1,537 words) - 15:55, 5 December 2022
- at Samos as "the largest Greek temple of his time." ... then as a primeval heritage of the Greek peoples, or at least of the Achaean ...19 KB (3,127 words) - 09:47, 22 January 2024
- The Hoysala rulers originally lived as hill peoples of Malnad Karnataka ... is remembered today primarily for its temple architecture. Over a hundred ...35 KB (5,038 words) - 18:09, 15 March 2023
- shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... peace and he is said to have built a great temple at Upsal: ...27 KB (4,366 words) - 02:39, 1 December 2023
- palm leaves, coins, copper plates, and on temple walls. ... as far as the Mediterranean, and to the peoples throughout India, claiming ...36 KB (5,521 words) - 22:01, 4 February 2023
- millennium C.E. They displaced earlier peoples (including the iron age ... The Tai peoples divided into a number of linguistic sub-groups. These ...33 KB (5,048 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- Zen Buddhism with him at Shunkoin temple in the Myoshinji temple complex. ... that, generally speaking, Far Eastern peoples had a sensitivity or attunement ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 07:35, 12 January 2024
- to centralize worship exclusively in the Temple of Jerusalem. ... Israel's separateness from the other peoples of the land, and they must ...25 KB (3,999 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- humiliation, and the destruction of his temple, he becomes an atheist. His ... Hrafnkell also had a large temple erected and performed lavish sacrificial ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- and for the most part, these two peoples remained enemies. During ... Edom probably exported salt and balsam (used for perfume and temple ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- kingdoms. Scholars debate whether these peoples, who flourished from c. ... the Mahram Bilqis (Mahram Bilkees, "Temple of the Moon Deity") ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- That and another Root design, the Masonic Temple Tower (both in Chicago), ... *Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (1912) *Henry Adams Building ...24 KB (3,459 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- found in the major "pagan" temple at Uppsala, Sweden, where ... shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 10:20, 11 March 2023
- about the region now occupied by the Temple of Karnak. Already characterized ... ("He who has completed his moment"). The temple of Medinet ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- Goguryeo people and of several Tungusic peoples present in Manchuria (Northeast ... htm] Seen as composed of peoples of northern Manchuria (Northeast ...24 KB (3,477 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- the standing god was carried out of the temple on a shield carried by 22 ... complex of Abu Simbel, and the mortuary temple known as the Ramesseum. It ...38 KB (6,086 words) - 05:03, 17 July 2022
- corrupt elements, destroying the Samaritan Temple on Mount Gerizim. However ... to survive but also to flourish after the Temple's destruction in 70C ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- With increasing contact between different peoples of the planet, views ... With increasing contact between different peoples of the planet, relationships ...21 KB (3,227 words) - 12:55, 7 February 2023
- shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... names, when she went out among unknown peoples seeking Odr. ...27 KB (4,334 words) - 12:25, 13 October 2022
- For early peoples, wood fires were a main source of energy. The ability ... invisible God, or Ahura Mazda, and each temple—called a fire temple—maintains ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 19:51, 26 March 2024
- the religious purpose of the great temple towers (the ziggurats) of ... have been the first builder of the Eridu temple. (Amar-Sin (c. 2046-2037 ...34 KB (5,579 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- of a major building project like a temple, defensive wall, or bridge ... There is evidence that ancient Celtic peoples practiced human sacrifice ...36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022
- was torn apart by invasions by nomadic peoples from the north, as well ... *Guanghua Temple, mainland Putian *Gulangyu Island, Xiamen ...31 KB (4,438 words) - 07:14, 15 April 2024
- concerned. The Romans termed indigeni all peoples they knew to be more ancient ... records a victory of Ramesses III over Sea Peoples, including some named Tursha ...35 KB (5,526 words) - 04:38, 22 March 2024
- B.C.E.) were inhabited by a diverse mix of peoples. The majority came from ... As the Indus Valley cities were deserted, its peoples mixed with other ...40 KB (6,102 words) - 10:18, 26 January 2023
- In the 4th century, nomadic peoples from the north invaded northern ... Uyghur, Yi, Korean, Tujia, and Bai peoples. These various groups make ...27 KB (3,852 words) - 17:21, 7 February 2022
- E.g. representations of alien peoples in Egyptian frescoes; imitation ... before being thrown away, and the temple site at Delphi produced nothing ...21 KB (3,303 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- rule exacerbated enmity between different peoples and tended to divide person ... first recounts destroying a Hindu temple. He also forbade the temple ...35 KB (5,433 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- 250px|Jonestown, Guyana, site of the Peoples Temple massacre in 1984]] ... the mass suicide of over 900 People's Temple members on November 18, 1978 ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- God"), popularly known as the Golden Temple, on September 1, 1604, with ... # All Peoples of the World are Equal # Women are Equal with Men ...19 KB (2,945 words) - 06:37, 10 January 2024
- the conditions of Mexico's indigenous peoples, whose rights would hardly ... from his burial place in the San Francisco Temple in Chihuahua and re-buried ...16 KB (2,562 words) - 17:46, 9 November 2022
- Disraeli was proud of his Jewish heritage and of the Jewish peoples ... 1832), Alroy (1833), Venetia and Henrietta Temple (1837). During the same period ...28 KB (4,114 words) - 23:17, 11 January 2023
- made a public act of purification in the Temple of Jerusalem to demonstrate ... After the destruction of the Temple in 70 C.E., Christianity took ...30 KB (4,501 words) - 22:23, 10 December 2023
- China Plain. It was populated mostly by peoples collectively known as the ... groups include the Miao, the Li, and the Zhuang peoples. ...24 KB (3,310 words) - 02:43, 5 March 2023
