Search results for "Nun" - New World Encyclopedia
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- As the first Franciscan nun, at age 18, Clare was the natural leader ... She did not use the French word for "nun" but only "sister ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- The Nun's Story in 1959, was one of her most daring roles, and ... Actress four more times; for Sabrina, The Nun's Story, Breakfast at ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- 41 Lucia became a Roman Catholic Carmelite nun until her death. She later ... She lived at the convent as a simple nun until her death at the age ...15 KB (2,588 words) - 04:18, 4 November 2022
- Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 – August 9, 1942) was a German philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church, who died ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- monks, Daofu, Daoyu, and Huike, and the nun Zongchi. Bodhidharma asked ... said, "You have attained my skin." Nun Zongchi said, "My view ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- (novice monk) or Samini/Shramanerika (novice nun), one can take the exam to become a fully ordained monk or nun (Bikkhu/Bikkhuni). After 10 years ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 06:43, 5 April 2024
- is the idea that the moral life of a nun is incompatible with that of a mother, with no purely rational measure to decide which is preferable ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- 18, she left home to become a Roman Catholic nun and join the Sisters of Loreto ... she was asking to fulfill a calling as a nun but outside the confines of ...24 KB (3,633 words) - 20:00, 15 March 2023
- include Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ BuxWV 188, Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein BuxWV 210, Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV 213, and ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 21:17, 15 July 2020
- *The Singing Nun (1966) *What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) *Dear Dead Delilah (1972) *Charlotte's Web (1973) * Frankenstein: The ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- The Tripiṭaka (Sanskrit) or Tipiṭaka (Pāli) meaning: "three baskets"), is the formal term for the earliest surviving canon of ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 17:41, 2 May 2023
- Eventually, she determined to take a vow of virginity and become a nun. This presented still more trials and difficulties to Rose, as once again ...10 KB (1,614 words) - 00:52, 23 December 2022
- begged to be able to enter a temple and become a nun rather than enter into a marriage. Her father allowed her to work in the temple, but asked the ...10 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 December 2021
- Ananda (Chinese: 阿難, A Nan or 阿難陀, A Nan Tuo) was one of the ten great disciples and a devout attendant of the Buddha. He was renowned ...12 KB (1,953 words) - 18:58, 26 July 2023
- She returned to MGM for a role in The Singing Nun (1966), starring ... | The|Singing Nun|dab=film | Mother Prioress | |- | 1967 ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- *נ (Nun) *ג (Gimel) *ה (Hey) *ש (Shin) These letters are an acronym ... *Nun - nisht - "not" - nothing happens and the next player spins ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 19:38, 29 January 2022
- Lady lives out the last years of her life as a nun. ==See also== *Genpei War ==References== *De Bary, William Theodore, and Irene Bloom. Approaches ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 17:35, 30 April 2023
- * Nun Yax Ayin – C.E. 370-411. Nun Yax Ayin was a noble from Teotihuacan who was installed on Tikal's throne in 379 by Siyaj K'ak'. ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- “Botamochi-dera,” houses Sazikini (nun) and Saemonnojou Sukenobu ... *Tokeiji Temple – Founded in 1285 by a nun who rescued many wives ...27 KB (3,754 words) - 07:04, 28 February 2023
- occurred in Aix-en-Provence in 1611 involving a nun who named a certain Father Jean-Baptiste Gaufridi as a bewitcher of young nuns. Beelzebub was famously ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- first female convert. Taking her precepts as a nun, or bhikkhuni, she was later described by the Buddha as a perfect disciple. On one occasion, she ...11 KB (1,687 words) - 17:43, 31 October 2023
- became a published writer and later an Anglican nun. In the 1840s the deterioration of her father's physical and mental health forced him ...11 KB (1,551 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- In June, 1523, he married a former nun, Ottilie von Gerson. In November, he was interrogated by George Spalatin and Frederick the Wise. Luther ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- of her published works, which reads, "Marie ai nun, si sui de France." (Translated, this means, "My name is Marie, I am from France. ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- day. A sequel to the book, Requiem for a Nun, is the only play that Faulkner ... * Requiem for a Nun (1951) * A Fable (1954) * The Reivers (1962) ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- a Benedictine may technicaly be a monk, nun or oblate. Most monasteries ... London 1926, translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn Convent) ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- * Leonora d'Este (July 3, 1515 - July 15, 1575). A nun. * Francesco d'Este, Marchese di Massalombarda (November 1, 1516 - February 2, 1578). ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- with him, and then travels to Europe to become a nun. Recktall Brown is the unscrupulous art dealer who moves Wyatt's paintings onto the international ...11 KB (1,787 words) - 12:11, 8 May 2023
- the then powerful king of Ujjain, abducted a nun named Sarasvati, the sister of the monk. The enraged monk sought help of the Saka ruler, a Shahi ...12 KB (1,714 words) - 20:21, 3 May 2023
- might, for example, contend that both the life of a nun and that of a mother realize genuine values (in an objective and cognitivist sense), yet there ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- son Fujiwara no Tamesuke (b. 1263) by the Nun Abutsu (died c. 1283). A poet ... :::"When Lord Tameie died, his wife, Lady Abutsu the Nun, took ...30 KB (4,827 words) - 07:14, 15 April 2024
- * Chorale Prelude "Nun freut euch liebe Christen" (Bach-Busoni) * Ecossaisen (Beethoven) * Prelude Op. 28 No. 7 & Etude Op. 10 No ...12 KB (1,784 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- Kate Smith, the Beatles, James Brown, the Singing Nun, and The Doors. With the often-imitated, opening line, "tonight we are going to have ...11 KB (1,768 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- she entered. She could have been a Benedictine nun before she became an anchoress or she could have known the local Beguines, the Roman Catholic ...13 KB (2,141 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- The cemetery where the Franciscan Clarist nun was buried sixty two years ago at St Mary’s Forane Church at Bharananganam has now been turned ...13 KB (1,913 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- entered retirement, taking orders as a nun. Isabella has attracted the ... Nor can it be ignored that she was allowed to take orders as a nun ...25 KB (3,939 words) - 02:58, 8 March 2024
- Zhdanov, publicly labeled her "half harlot, half nun," and had her poems banned from publication. Zhdanov was a close associate of Stalin, who ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- widowed Adelaide to marry his son, Adalbert. The nun Hroswitha of Gandersheim wrote: "Engorged with hatred and envy, Berengar directed his fury ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 05:49, 15 June 2023
- Chastity is a virtue concerning the state of purity of the mind and body. Chastity includes abstinence from sexual intimacy for the unmarried ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 5 December 2023
- father as his own concubine, and what's more a nun, if traditional history is to be believed, was found to be utterly shocking by Confucian moralists. ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2022
- into a four-fold order, namely monk (Sadhu), nun (Sadhvi), layman (Shravak), and laywoman (Shravika). This order is known as Chaturvidh Jain Sangh. ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- bishop of the Greek island of Zakinthos, a Polish nun from Lithuania. and a French Protestant pastor. * Garden of the Righteous: The Garden of ...14 KB (2,168 words) - 09:59, 22 May 2023
- :Thy established-offering is thine, O Niw (Nun) together with Nn.t ... notes that the explicit parallel between Nun/Naunet and Amun/Amunet (the ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- first Academic Dean, Therese Stewart, a former nun, Therese M. Stewart, My Life of Faith (Lulu Press, 2021, ISBN 978-1716143830). was female, ...14 KB (2,005 words) - 18:06, 1 December 2023
- The Council of Chalcedon, also known as the Fourth Ecumenical Council was a meeting of Christian leaders in the Roman Empire which established ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 08:25, 10 January 2024
- visitors, to give them a taste of what a monk or nun will experience living in a temple. Waking up to the morning bell, visitors practice meditation and ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- work. Berrigan and Elizabeth McAlister, a Catholic nun, were married in 1973, whereupon both were excommunicated. Encyclopedia Britannica Online ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 14:50, 28 March 2023
- [[Image:NunofLebanon.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Maronite nun from Mount Lebanon, painting from 1779.]] However, this Roman affiliation was to cost ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- type, with financial support from the Buddhist nun Myodeok, who is believed to have turned to Buddhism after becoming disenchanted with her life in ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- the absence of pastoral care for the Nun of Watton and her case of pregnancy while within a Gilbertine convent. It is believed by some that he ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 06:57, 16 June 2023
