Sacred Relics of the Saints: Treasures of the Church: Regia di Carlos Martins. Con Carlos Martins.
Religionworthy of religious respect because of association with the divine:the sacred relics of the saints. dedicated to divine things:a sacred grove. important for some person or object:an hour sacred to study. revered or respected:the sacred memory of the dead. ...
In the province, saints were powerful, but constrained by their inability to act beyond the walls of consecrated sanctuaries housing their relics. This relegated saints to supplementary roles in law.doi:10.1080/03044181.2020.1751248Adam C. Matthews...
Robert Bellarmine put it with his customary clarity and forcefulness when he wrote: There is nothing that they [the Protestants] shudder at and abhor more than the invocation of saints, the cult of relics and the veneration of images. Fo... Ditchfield,Simon - 《Studies in Church History》 ...
Hasluck [[116]:267) explains the circumambulating as "... designed to secure the maximum amount of blessing from the sacred object in question by allowing all sides of it to act on the worshipper. It is thus a diluted form of contact with relics", which is so common in the Christian...
InHinduism: Myths of holy rivers and holy places Of particular sanctity in India are the rivers, among which the Ganges stands first. This river, personified as a goddess, originally flowed only in heaven until she was brought down by Bhagiratha to purify the ashes of his ancestors. She cam...
Thought Relics [1921] Songs of Kabîr [1915] The Indian Stories of F.W. Bain Also of Interest Journal articles: Hinduism Sacred Sexuality Kama Sutra, Ananga Ranga, and more. Sanskrit dictionary Also refer to Sanskrit resources at WordGumbo.com [External Site] Links Autobiography of a Yogi...
Each of the six great Orders of the Sisters of Battle possess an ancient battle banner passed down through the generations from the time when their order was first created. It is said that several strands of hair taken from each of the Order's founding Saints are woven into these banners,...
Thought Relics, by Rabindranath Tagore; New York, The Macmillan Company [1921] https://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/tagore/tr/index.htm The Bhagavadgîtâ, with the Sanatsugâtîya and the Anugîtâ; (Sacred Books of the East, vol. 8); translated by Kâshinâth Trimbak Telang; Oxfo...
The reredos is a permanent structure situated behind an altar that is used for the display of paintings, sculptures or to house relics. It can rest either on the rear of the mensa or on a substructure behind the altar (Catholic 2012b). Local shrines figured prominently in late medieval ...