Search results for "Nun" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- followed by Moses mi-Trani (1590), Joshua ben Nun (1592), Naphtali Ashkenazi (1600), Baruch Barzillai (1650), and Meïr Barzillai (1680). ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 18:37, 22 December 2022
- of Canaan who were killed by Joshua son of Nun. At the moment of the curse, Canaan’s body became black and the blackness spread out among them.” ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- divorce her husband the prince and become a Taoist nun with the sobriquet Taizhen (太真 "Utmost Truth") living in Taizhen Palace. Five years ...13 KB (1,997 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- * Gutschow, Kim. 2004. Being a Buddhist Nun: The Struggle for Enlightenment in the Indian Himalayas. Harvard University Press. *Snellgrove D.L ...14 KB (2,083 words) - 21:53, 2 December 2022
- Ağca was caught and restrained by a nun until police arrived. He ... associated with John Paul II. A French nun, confined to her bed by Parkinson ...28 KB (4,343 words) - 03:06, 2 May 2024
- Its modern form is derived from a French Catholic nun Marguerite Marie Alacoque, who said she learned the devotion from Jesus in visions. ...16 KB (2,644 words) - 18:34, 22 December 2022
- at Vence, not far from the convent where the young nun was stationed. She visited him and told him of the plans the Dominicans had to build a chapel beside ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- In 1981-1982, Zeev Yeivin and Rabbi Yoel Bin-Nun dug out from the bedrock area of the presumed site of the Tabernacle. Ceramics and ancient Egyptian ...16 KB (2,424 words) - 14:11, 27 January 2023
- scion would be the son of an ex-priest and ex-nun. After the reforms of Patriarch Nikon to the Russian Orthodox Church of 1652, a large number ...17 KB (2,693 words) - 06:20, 31 July 2023
- written using outdated models. Of these, Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren ... texts are taken from the psalms, except in Nun danket alle Gott which uses ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- for Best Actress with her performance as a nun in The Bells of St. Mary's (1945). Later, she would receive another Best Actress nomination ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- #039;s ideal, the arhat, represents a monk/nun who has successfully followed ... of the Yuen Chia era (426 C.E.), … the nun Hui-kuo and her companions ...32 KB (4,844 words) - 18:28, 30 April 2023
- and took her vows following Lathrop's death as a nun in the Dominican order. She founded a religious order, The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, to ...15 KB (2,272 words) - 21:23, 27 October 2023
- married a provincial governor, becoming a Buddhist nun upon his death. She is also known for her rivalry with her contemporary Murasaki Shikibu ...16 KB (2,769 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- Elena had to quit painting when she became a nun. Both Anna Maria and Europa gave up art upon marrying, while Lucia, the best painter among Sofonisba ...16 KB (2,469 words) - 22:03, 30 January 2023
- * (1951) Widow, Nun and Courtesan: Three Novelettes From the Chinese Translated and Adapted by Lin Yutang. A John Day Book Company ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 08:46, 8 March 2023
- total recovery of one sufferer, the nun Rita Klaus, after more than ... to the standard prognosis is Rita Klaus, a nun, who developed MS at age 20 ...42 KB (6,258 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
- her worldly concerns and becomes a Buddhist nun. She is the second youngest ... Miaoyu (Adamantina) is a young nun from Buddhist cloisters of the ...35 KB (5,738 words) - 17:35, 30 January 2024
- *Egyptian: Nun/Naunet *Hindu: Manu *China: Nüwa *Sumerian: Ziusudra *Babylonian: Atra-Hasis, Utnapishtim, Xisuthrus *Greek: Deucalion ...17 KB (2,732 words) - 18:11, 11 November 2023
- while another relative was a Roman Catholic nun. Some branches of the family ... were also nuns) she was ready to become a nun herself. She says that most ...34 KB (5,329 words) - 08:42, 10 March 2023
- :The nun Zong Chi stepped up and said, “It is like a glorious glimpse of the realm of Akshobhya Buddha . Seen once, it need not be seen again.” ...17 KB (2,535 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- Absolution is the act of receiving forgiveness for one's sins or wrongdoings, by being set free from guilt or penalty. Most religions have ...20 KB (3,117 words) - 06:36, 14 June 2023
- Pope St. Gregory I or Gregory the Great (c. 540 – March 12, 604) was pope from September 3, 590, until his death. He is also known as Gregory ...18 KB (2,721 words) - 14:47, 31 January 2023
- from an unrestricted sexual life (including raping a nun) Alan Levine (2003). to undue political domination over the royal family. ...18 KB (2,856 words) - 20:15, 31 January 2023
- Catholic Reccared. His sister, Florentina, was a nun, and is said to have ruled over forty convents and one thousand religious. Isidore's parents ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- in the late 1960s. He married an ex-nun in 1971 and became a teacher of theology. ==Reich Leader and Head of the Party Chancellery== ...18 KB (2,707 words) - 00:14, 28 November 2021
- Anglicanism (from Anglia, the Latin name for England) describes the Christian denominations that follow the religious traditions developed by ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 05:52, 28 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family A dowry is a gift of money or valuables ...20 KB (3,330 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- :Must separate Constance from the nun :Oh! what a tangled web we weave :When first we practice to deceive! :A Palmer too! No wonder why ...17 KB (2,589 words) - 22:29, 3 May 2023
- church roles (including a deacon, religious monk or nun) who poses set questions and prompts students (or disciples) toward understanding the answers given. ...21 KB (3,269 words) - 17:53, 30 November 2023
