Search results for "Holy water" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Theophany Water differs from regular Holy Water in that with Theophany ... the cross is removed from the vessel of Holy Water and all come forward to ...
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  • sometimes involving the use of Holy Water. In some churches they ... undertake a complete fast or a bread and water fast. Ash Wednesday and Good ...
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  • teachings are the femininity of the Holy Spirit, a mysterious connection ... Even so did my mother, the Holy Spirit, take me by one of my hairs ...
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  • the chief footwear. A host would provide water for guests to wash their ... the cross, just as he would for blessing holy water and he washes the feet ...
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  • The Holy Spirit refers to the third person of the Trinity in Christianity ... The Trinitarian doctrine of the Holy Spirit as a distinct "person ...
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  • purified. It is used also for the Amrit (holy water) ceremony of Sikhism and ... Unification Church made its baptismal holy water ceremony part of it marriage ...
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  • numbering over 20,000 inhabitants in the Holy Roman Empire. ... of Magdeburg against the troops of the Holy Roman Empire. The Empire& ...
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  • Temple of Amritsar, stands as the central holy place in the Sikh religion ... as the Sarovar which consists of Amrit (Holy Water or Immortal Nectar), surrounds ...
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  • not burdensome. Christ came "by the water and blood," not water ... glory. Moreover, in the Gospel, it is the Holy Spirit that is the promised ...
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  • the Sick (Extreme Unction), Marriage, and Holy Orders. Most Protestant denominations ... the Sick (Extreme Unction), Marriage, and Holy Orders (ordination to the ...
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  • River, Samarra is one of four Islamic holy cities in Iraq. The home to ... extension of the Nahrawan canal that drew water from the Tigris in the region ...
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  • *Blessing. The sprinkling of holy water over a person or congregation ... *Exorcism. The use of holy water to purify the body of a possessed ...
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  • Brahmā created himself by first creating water. Into the water he deposited ... which is associated with the pouring of holy ghee or oil into a sacrificial ...
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  • produced by this process do not contain water but have traces of molybdenum ... beryls of Utah, which are anhydrous) have water inclusions, as they are of ...
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  • Alexander I is also said to have introduced the use of holy water and salt for the purification of Christian homes from evil influences, as well ...
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  • or minister. The minister then applies water to the child. As the water ... Most Christians baptize their baby by either pouring water (affusion ...
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  • a cistern and iron pot for serving food and water to thousands of monks. Beopjusa ... Holy Relics. It is said that in the eleventh year King Gomin's ...
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  • quot; of Christ. It is also known as Holy Communion. Christians generally ... to the Eucharist are found in a Jewish holy day and pagan rites. ...
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  • Tiamat. The union of Apsu's fresh water with Tiamat's salt water ... between heaven (God) and earth (the salt-water ocean) was inherited by the ...
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  • history by supplying the majority of the water for the Nile River, providing ... This stretch of the river is considered holy by many Ethiopians and is ...
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  • Middle Ages, which tied him to Britain and the Holy Grail. ... Arthurian cycle as the first keeper of the Holy Grail. This idea first appears ...
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  • by the Dominicans as a servant boy at the Holy Rosary Dominican priory in ... Order, racism prevented Martin from taking Holy Orders, since the Dominican ...
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  • with God through the baptism of the Holy Spirit, as described in the ... of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak ...
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  • the service, the Kohen Gadol entered the Holy of Holies in the center of ... Temple sages, and was sprinkled with spring water containing ashes of the Red ...
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  • *American Water Color Society *Societé des Beaux Arts *Chevalier of ... Image:The Holy City.jpg|The Holy City, at Brown Memorial ...
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  • it is situated at the confluence of the holy rivers Ganga and Yamuna, as ... a magnificent fort on the banks of the holy Sangam, and re-christened ...
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  • God, or aspects thereof, such as the Holy Spirit. (The study of the ... as: "1. Theology, the doctrine of the Holy Spirit. 2. The doctrine of ...
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  • ) is a holy Islamic city in Saudi Arabia's Makkah province, in ... of other faiths are forbidden from entering the holy city. ...
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  • Under the Aghlabids, the fame of the Mosque of Uqba and of the other ... toxic and hazardous waste disposal, water pollution from raw sewage ...
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  • Crusade to gather (1189) and come to the Holy Land to try to recover Christendom’s ... routes with a fleet on the Red Sea, a water route that Saladin needed ...
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  • The Sea of Galilee is Israel's major water reservoir. Through ... on the lake's western shore was one of four holy cities. ...
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  • characterized by impervious soil. Minimum water penetration occurs resulting ... Israel has an extensive water project, designed in order to bring ...
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  • beliefs. In Hinduism, the Vedas (holy books of the Hindus) include ... healing of their affliction and throw holy water on them. If the person ...
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  • In the year 1569, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II purchased the Katterburg ... quot;), has its roots in a well from which water was consumed by the royal ...
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  • who cultivate them. Their festivals and holy days revolve around the cultivation ... of mountainside, the terraces receive water through an ancient irrigation ...
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  • he sat down beside him, and laid his holy head on his bosom. Meanwhile ... prophecies (II: XLIII), floating a stone in water (I: I), and resurrecting ...
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  • forms of matter (such as carbon dioxide and water) and energy (heat and light). the main products are carbon dioxide, water vapor, and carbon particles ...
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  • presence immediately and sprinkled some holy water from His Kamandalu on her ... revived the dead child by sprinkling holy water from the kamandalu on to ...
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  • * Green (symbolizing water) * Yellow (symbolizing earth) ... * Wilson, Colin. The Atlas of Holy Places and Sacred Sites. New York: ...
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  • Deadly Sins corresponds to one of the Seven Holy Virtues, and together these ... more than is necessary, especially food or water. Destruction, especially ...
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  • sword to the lake by throwing it into the water. Bedivere is reluctant to ... words). This prefigures its return into the water. In addition, when Excalibur ...
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  • when Jesus instituted the tradition of Holy Communion. After the Protestant ... Jerusalem to meet a man carrying a jar of water who would lead them to a ...
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  • on a five year pilgrimage to all the holy places in India. Following ... persuaded Namdev to go with him to all the holy places on pilgrimage. Namdev ...
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  • with which the high priest entered the Holy of Holies on the Day of Atonement ... * They opposed the popular festivity of the water libation and the ...
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  • :and yet the water :never stays :the same. :Foam floats ... Along the west wall I built a shelf for holy water and installed an image ...
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  • The Bible describes Nazirites being simultaneously "holy unto ... drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother ...
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  • :"Surely Pascal's own personal belief in masses and holy ... as if it had come, hear a mass, and take holy water. Belief might then follow. ...
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  • (1680), an imaginary biography, and The Holy War (1682), an allegory. A ... his Differences in Judgement about Water-Baptism no Bar to Communion ...
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  • Όρος (Ayion Oros or Agion Oros) "Holy Mountain." Its area is ... an ornate marble washstand containing holy water. Within the courtyard, ...
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  • measures more than 2,200 km², almost all water. Wolchulsan sits at the bottom ... beauty. Koreans considered the site holy, conducting important rituals ...
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