Search results for "Vestments" - New World Encyclopedia
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- They are often woven into the fabric on vestments and liturgical hangings or wrought in metalwork. The myth of Persephone, the dark goddess of ...26 KB (3,898 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- The Copper Scroll states that a silver (or alabaster) chest, the vestments of the Cohen Gadol (Hebrew High Priest), gold and silver in great ...29 KB (4,905 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- Here controversies in connection with vestments, ceremonies, and the use of the English prayer-book awaited him and led in March 1555 to his ...27 KB (4,483 words) - 14:37, 18 August 2023
- Then followed his degradation—he was enrobed in priestly vestments and again asked to recant; again he refused. With curses his ornaments were ...28 KB (4,685 words) - 08:56, 1 April 2024
- and liturgical vessels, on rich ecclesiastic vestments, on precious diptychs intended for private devotion, on illuminated manuscripts, as well as ...29 KB (4,407 words) - 15:08, 30 December 2022
- some have traced its influence to Christian vestments. There is a theory that Christians were responsible for burning Etruscan books in the fourth ...35 KB (5,526 words) - 04:38, 22 March 2024
- to avoid being recognized in their traditional vestments. Eventually, devotees developed a practice called "picking," where members sold nonreligious ...34 KB (5,270 words) - 13:23, 7 February 2023
- that life has changed. Instead of the black vestments of previous years, the priest may be vested in white, violet, or, on occasion, black. The Mass ...37 KB (6,189 words) - 14:58, 3 December 2023
- quot; is described as part of the priestly vestments of Aaron (Exodus 28:15-30). Attached to the ephod, the breastplate was adorned with twelve gemstones ...35 KB (5,240 words) - 00:26, 3 May 2023
- of Israel. These tribes were recorded on the vestments of the Kohen Gadol (high priest). However, when the land of Israel was apportioned among ...37 KB (5,635 words) - 16:06, 27 July 2021
- be celebrated with all of the ceremony and vestments called for by the Book of Common Prayer. Laud was also an advocate of Arminian theology, a ...42 KB (6,645 words) - 19:12, 4 December 2023
- sought to abolish the episcopate, clerical vestments, and any authorized books of prayer. Radical Puritans went further, finding accommodation impossible ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 20:39, 9 April 2023
- regional bishop when he is present. Likewise, vestments are valued to inculcate the solemnity of the Holy Eucharist and are typically more elaborate than ...73 KB (10,603 words) - 12:23, 7 May 2024
- Circumcision was abandoned, rabbis wore vestments modeled after Protestant ministers, and instrumental accompaniment—banned in Jewish Sabbath ...56 KB (8,438 words) - 08:48, 3 April 2024
- as well as bread. Priests led services without vestments and recited portions of the mass in German rather than Latin. Masses for the dead were challenged; ...61 KB (9,597 words) - 08:35, 10 March 2023