Search results for "Holy water" - New World Encyclopedia
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- In 1977, the Carter administration sold India heavy water and uranium for its nuclear reactors but required American on-site inspection of nuclear ...17 KB (2,426 words) - 00:04, 16 December 2022
- a combination of reasons: it was designed (water, wood, supplies, livestock ... Holy Supreme Wind being created the mists of lights arose through ...48 KB (7,395 words) - 15:33, 11 November 2022
- randomly around the island that have fresh water running all year round. Such ... Water supply poses a problem on Malta, as the summer is both rainless ...35 KB (5,045 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- Anahita was a divine figure associated with water, wisdom and healing ... ancient Persians saw the feminine as holy, so artists made no effort ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 01:04, 1 January 2022
- to its prominence as a waterway in the Holy Roman Empire. Recognized for ... with the creek Aua da Russein (lit.: "Water of the Russein"). ...60 KB (9,463 words) - 23:58, 17 March 2023
- The "Polar Bear Plunge" is an annual dip in ice-cold water ... hosts a major fireworks celebration on the water by the Sydney Opera House. ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- body is rubbed with a magic salve. To drink water out of the footprint of the ... artifacts such as crucifixes and holy water. One of the lesser known ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- specifically mentioned in the Muslim holy book, the Qur'an, virtually ... of the main column captured two Meccan water carriers at the Badr wells ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- under the Duke of Burgundy. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, born in Ghent ... 12). He describes this as their “wind and water hegemony” (ix). Their decline ...28 KB (4,365 words) - 11:02, 23 December 2021
- in the Tyndale Bible was similar to searching for water in the sea. Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall of London declared that there were upwards of 2,000 errors ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- Guru, Linga, Jangama (wandering monk), Pādodaka (water from bathing the Linga or guru's feet), Prasāda (sacred offering), Vibhuti (holy ash ...20 KB (2,822 words) - 04:17, 29 October 2022
- eventually went on to take up membership in holy orders. ... (He also took it upon himself to bear water to the homes of the bed-ridden ...24 KB (3,819 words) - 01:38, 26 March 2024
- has several small rivers, but no bodies of water of any significant size. ... earliest statutes date back to 1263. The Holy See confirmed the ancient ...26 KB (3,871 words) - 01:19, 21 April 2023
- ingesting the Eucharist induced the Holy Spirit, as a shared unity ... root, typically taking it mixed with water. Much traditional usage of ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- degradation, as well as air and water pollution. Unplanned growth ... Theatre, a cinema, the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, a cenotaph, a golf ...21 KB (2,892 words) - 10:38, 9 March 2023
- the Monument, in effect desecrating a holy site. Climbers, on the other ... the forces of erosion, particularly that of water, began to wear away the sandstones ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- of the Church conferred posthumously by the Holy See, which she received in ... of prayer in terms of the ways in which water is obtained to irrigate a ...22 KB (3,548 words) - 03:48, 30 April 2023
- An elaborate system of 18 canals brought water from the hills to Nineveh ... walls, as well as the system that supplied water to the city in times of siege. ...21 KB (3,258 words) - 09:49, 11 March 2023
- and fertilization takes place in the water (Towle 1989). In some live ... For the purpose of reproduction, most amphibians are bound to fresh ...31 KB (4,574 words) - 06:48, 5 October 2022
- the elements, such as Agni (Fire), Varuna (Water) and Surya (Sun). Due to ... serpent who stole all the primordial water in the world causing widespread ...18 KB (2,879 words) - 20:00, 4 March 2024
