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  • The Sea of Galilee is Israel's major water reservoir. Through ... on the lake's western shore was one of four holy cities. ...
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  • characterized by impervious soil. Minimum water penetration occurs resulting ... Israel has an extensive water project, designed in order to bring ...
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  • beliefs. In Hinduism, the Vedas (holy books of the Hindus) include ... healing of their affliction and throw holy water on them. If the person ...
    20 KB (3,223 words) - 23:55, 24 March 2024
  • In the year 1569, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II purchased the Katterburg ... quot;), has its roots in a well from which water was consumed by the royal ...
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  • who cultivate them. Their festivals and holy days revolve around the cultivation ... of mountainside, the terraces receive water through an ancient irrigation ...
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  • he sat down beside him, and laid his holy head on his bosom. Meanwhile ... prophecies (II: XLIII), floating a stone in water (I: I), and resurrecting ...
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  • forms of matter (such as carbon dioxide and water) and energy (heat and light). the main products are carbon dioxide, water vapor, and carbon particles ...
    16 KB (2,510 words) - 19:51, 26 March 2024
  • presence immediately and sprinkled some holy water from His Kamandalu on her ... revived the dead child by sprinkling holy water from the kamandalu on to ...
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  • * Green (symbolizing water) * Yellow (symbolizing earth) ... * Wilson, Colin. The Atlas of Holy Places and Sacred Sites. New York: ...
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  • Deadly Sins corresponds to one of the Seven Holy Virtues, and together these ... more than is necessary, especially food or water. Destruction, especially ...
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  • sword to the lake by throwing it into the water. Bedivere is reluctant to ... words). This prefigures its return into the water. In addition, when Excalibur ...
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  • when Jesus instituted the tradition of Holy Communion. After the Protestant ... Jerusalem to meet a man carrying a jar of water who would lead them to a ...
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  • on a five year pilgrimage to all the holy places in India. Following ... persuaded Namdev to go with him to all the holy places on pilgrimage. Namdev ...
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  • with which the high priest entered the Holy of Holies on the Day of Atonement ... * They opposed the popular festivity of the water libation and the ...
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  • :and yet the water :never stays :the same. :Foam floats ... Along the west wall I built a shelf for holy water and installed an image ...
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  • The Bible describes Nazirites being simultaneously "holy unto ... drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother ...
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  • :"Surely Pascal's own personal belief in masses and holy ... as if it had come, hear a mass, and take holy water. Belief might then follow. ...
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  • (1680), an imaginary biography, and The Holy War (1682), an allegory. A ... his Differences in Judgement about Water-Baptism no Bar to Communion ...
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  • Όρος (Ayion Oros or Agion Oros) "Holy Mountain." Its area is ... an ornate marble washstand containing holy water. Within the courtyard, ...
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  • measures more than 2,200 km², almost all water. Wolchulsan sits at the bottom ... beauty. Koreans considered the site holy, conducting important rituals ...
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