Search results for "Holy water" - New World Encyclopedia
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- privacy; also, they often had their own water wells, probably for both ... c. 612 and 320 B.C.E. It was the "holy city" of Babylonia by ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- appropriate to these beings: they haunt the holy mountains, while also embodying ... I say, the Perfect Man has no self; the Holy Man has no merit; the Sage ...38 KB (6,009 words) - 14:30, 20 May 2023
- Shiva today. For example in Banares, the holy city of Shiva, the temple ... performed with offerings of fresh flowers, water, sprouts of grass, fruits ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 19:47, 14 April 2020
- Although Axumite Muslims have attempted to build a mosque in this holy Ethiopian town, Orthodox residents, and the emperors of the past have ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 07:23, 23 August 2023
- agriculture suffering from a lack of water and coal mining serving as ... lake in Shanxi is Xiechi Lake, a salt-water lake near Yuncheng, in southwestern ...23 KB (3,285 words) - 13:15, 27 January 2023
- He is also listed as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers in Roman Catholicism. ... , Genoa, Hungary, and by Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022
- the disputed area is considered to be a Holy Land by Jews, Christians and ... have access to basic services, or to clean water. Due to the network of roads ...29 KB (4,317 words) - 20:21, 11 August 2023
- octagonal tub with hot and cold running water. The king’s brother and ... is Jean Jouvenet’s The Descent of the Holy Ghost upon the Virgin and ...36 KB (5,934 words) - 06:18, 18 November 2022
- :"The Holy City and its regions :are turned to shame and to spoils ... in a boat and measuring the displacement of water which this created. ...14 KB (2,372 words) - 17:56, 14 December 2023
- as the "Chevraya Kadisha," the Holy Fellowship, agreed to divide ... immerse in a mikvah (ritual pool of water) before major Jewish holidays ...28 KB (4,280 words) - 08:41, 20 January 2024
- with this decision, withheld food, water, and toilet facilities from ... in response, defended the authority of the Holy Spirit as primary, and worked ...39 KB (6,129 words) - 00:04, 15 April 2023
- on this mountain, traditionally considered holy.]] [[Image:Fp-map.gif ... from soot of burnt candlenut mixed with water and oil. The needle is tapped ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
- orders, and gave the commands of the Holy See priority over the orders ... by a spherical glass container full of water.]] In his works of 1220 ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- on June 8 had ordered to flood the Dutch Water Line. Louis XIV, believing ... French coalition which also included the Holy Roman Empire, Sweden, Spain ...49 KB (7,679 words) - 11:02, 9 May 2023
- Rudolf II von Habsburg, an emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, king of Bohemia ... of God. He felt he had found his holy calling in a new venue and ...31 KB (4,812 words) - 07:18, 5 April 2024
- and selihot written for fast days and holy days. A number of Ibn Gabirol ... across matter resembles the upwelling of water flowing from a fountain and ...24 KB (3,826 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- travel in Europe. In 1721, he took Holy Orders, earning his doctorate ... a treatise on the medicinal virtues of tar-water, and Further Thoughts on ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 07:03, 18 April 2024
- 川子, "river-child," a type of water sprite), and tengu (天狗 ... it harshly, set it over the fire to boil water. Unable to stand the heat ...36 KB (6,032 words) - 22:05, 24 November 2022
- and cheese, all washed down with the "water of life" (uisge beatha ... Tam o' Shanter, The Twa Dogs and Holy Willie's Prayer). ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 18:46, 22 November 2023
- Tommaso Astarita. 2005. Between salt water and holy water: a history ... * Astarita, Tommaso. 2005. Between salt water and holy water: a history ...54 KB (8,375 words) - 06:28, 11 March 2024
