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  • |attributes=Vine and scroll, deacon's vestments and thurible; with Saint Basil the Great; composing hymns with a lyre |patronage=Spiritual ...
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  • *Chapter 28: vestments for the priests, the ephod garment, ring settings, Aaron's breastplate, robe, head-plate, tunic, turban, sashes, pants. ...
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  • Achaea, a position that entitled him to wear the vestments of a consul, a golden ring and white toga with a purple border. (The Suda, a medieval Greek ...
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  • regular intervals. Priests wore their clerical vestments, others were clothed according to contemporary fashion. Relatives would visit to pray for the ...
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  • the palms to be sacramentals. The vestments for the day are deep scarlet red, the color of blood, indicating the supreme redemptive sacrifice ...
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  • whose criticisms of lavishly decorated priestly vestments and a call for simple church services in Czech language, among others, were the closest to ...
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  • the altar linens and priest's vestments are violet during the season of Lent. However, during the holy days the linens often change. ...
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  • ca. 1906), Eakins took advantage of the brilliant vestments of the offices to animate the compositions in a way not possible in his other male portraits. ...
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  • Diaconal vestments are the sticharion (dalmatic), the orarion (deacon's stole), and the epimanikia (cuffs). The cuffs are worn under his ...
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  • right|thumb|An Anglican priest in Eucharistic vestments.]] Some Anglicans follow such devotional practices common among Roman Catholics as solemn ...
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  • |attributes=Bishop Episcopalian vestments. In Eastern Christianity, a Gospel book and omophorion. |patronage=Children, sailors, fishermen, the ...
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  • as a sign of respect before God. Religious vestments convey the message that daily practice requires purity and cleanliness as well as constant ...
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  • of what he considered to be "the right vestments." He wrote, "they are small things, but willful contempt of them, and breach of ...
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  • acquire this jewel for decorating his church (or vestments). However, rather than have this jewel be used for such a purpose, Yitzchak threw it into ...
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  • patrons, Bernini fashioned windswept marble vestments and cascades of hair for Louis XIV's portrait that would suffice to elevate any face to royalty ...
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  • would be white surplus and black stole. Other vestments, such as a chasuble, associated with the sacrificial mass, were banned. Concerned about ...
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  • and transmuted when archbishop into the vestments and horsehair shirt of a religious ascetic. He was proud and uncompromising and enjoyed the ...
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  • Clerical dress became simplified as Roman vestments were linked with the idea that Christ dies again for our sins every time the mass is celebrated ...
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  • precious mosaic decorations, magnificent vestments, richly decorated entablature, and paintings. A covered colonnade extended from the basilica ...
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  • the sins of his entire life; hung his military vestments, sword and dagger near the statue of the Virgin Mary as a sign of his abandoned ambitions; and ...
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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 ...
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  • The Copper Scroll states that a silver (or alabaster) chest, the vestments of the Cohen Gadol (Hebrew High Priest), gold and silver in great ...
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  • Here controversies in connection with vestments, ceremonies, and the use of the English prayer-book awaited him and led in March 1555 to his ...
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  • Then followed his degradation—he was enrobed in priestly vestments and again asked to recant; again he refused. With curses his ornaments were ...
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  • and liturgical vessels, on rich ecclesiastic vestments, on precious diptychs intended for private devotion, on illuminated manuscripts, as well as ...
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  • some have traced its influence to Christian vestments. There is a theory that Christians were responsible for burning Etruscan books in the fourth ...
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  • to avoid being recognized in their traditional vestments. Eventually, devotees developed a practice called "picking," where members sold nonreligious ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of Israel. These tribes were recorded on the vestments of the Kohen Gadol (high priest). However, when the land of Israel was apportioned among ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • sought to abolish the episcopate, clerical vestments, and any authorized books of prayer. Radical Puritans went further, finding accommodation impossible ...
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  • regional bishop when he is present. Likewise, vestments are valued to inculcate the solemnity of the Holy Eucharist and are typically more elaborate than ...
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  • Circumcision was abandoned, rabbis wore vestments modeled after Protestant ministers, and instrumental accompaniment—banned in Jewish Sabbath ...
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  • 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; ...
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