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- An engagement or betrothal is the period of time between the declaration of acceptance of a marriage proposal and the marriage itself (which is typically...28 KB (3,565 words) - 20:37, 5 May 2024
- The Western canon is the body of high-culture literature, music, philosophy, and works of art that are highly valued in the West; works that have achieved...79 KB (8,891 words) - 14:23, 14 April 2024
- Bethsaida (/bɛθˈseɪ.ɪdə/ beth-SAY-id-ə; from Ancient Greek: Βηθσαϊδά, romanized: Bēthsaïdá; from Aramaic and Hebrew: בֵּית צַידָה, romanized: Bēṯ Ṣaiḏā...32 KB (3,962 words) - 22:50, 1 May 2024
- Polygamy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, or plural marriage, is generally believed to have originated with the founder of Mormonism...86 KB (10,281 words) - 09:03, 27 March 2024
- Tattooing has been practiced across the globe since at least Neolithic times, as evidenced by mummified preserved skin, ancient art and the archaeological...135 KB (16,338 words) - 13:24, 9 May 2024
- Niya (Polish: Nyja IPA: [nɨja], Nija IPA: [ɲja], Latin: Nya) is a Lechitic god of the underworld of unknown sex, whose exact functions are unknown. Niya...12 KB (1,546 words) - 23:04, 30 March 2023
- The War of the Messiah is a series of Dead Sea Scroll fragments describing the conclusion of a battle led by the Leader of the Congregation. The fragments...5 KB (704 words) - 02:22, 14 April 2023
- Zhenxie Qingliao (Chinese: 真歇清了; pinyin: Zhēnxiē Qīngliǎo; Japanese: Shinketsu Seiryō; Korean: Chinhǒl Ch'ǒngyo; Vietnamese: Chân Yết Thanh Liễu), also...3 KB (340 words) - 05:39, 17 March 2022
- Kurjey Lhakang,སྐུ་རྗེས་ ཡང་ན་ གུ་རུ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་གི་ ཞབས་རྗེས་ also known as the Kurjey Monastery, is located in the Bumthang valley in the Bumthang district...4 KB (469 words) - 15:50, 22 May 2023
- John McEvilly (1818–1902) was an Irish Roman Catholic Church clergyman who served as the Archbishop of Tuam from 1881 to 1902. He was born on 15 April...5 KB (345 words) - 15:50, 22 May 2023
- Pietro Ciriaci (2 December 1885 – 30 December 1966) was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as prefect of the Sacred Congregation of...9 KB (640 words) - 03:16, 26 May 2023
- Catholicism portal Michael Skerrett (died 1785) was an Irish clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Tuam from 1749 to 1785...2 KB (111 words) - 07:57, 1 May 2021
- Christianity portal Mohan Manoraj (born 16 November 1954) is the present Bishop in Karnataka Southern Diocese of the Church of South India, the sixth in...6 KB (525 words) - 16:05, 8 February 2023
- Scindia Ghat (Hindi: सिंधिया घाट) is one of the ghats in Varanasi and borders Manikarnika, a place of Hindu cremation, to the north. At this ghat, a tilted...2 KB (189 words) - 21:00, 11 February 2023
- Michael Gold (April 12, 1894 – May 14, 1967) was the pen-name of Jewish American writer Itzok Isaac Granich. A lifelong communist, Gold was a novelist...14 KB (1,600 words) - 00:58, 20 June 2023
- Glenn H. Mullin (born June 22, 1949, in Quebec, Canada) is a Tibetologist, Buddhist writer, translator of classical Tibetan literature and teacher of Tantric...9 KB (906 words) - 16:35, 15 January 2024
- Many societies have traditions which involve kissing. Kissing can indicate joy or be used as part of a greeting. Kissing involves the touching of one's...22 KB (2,663 words) - 21:21, 19 February 2024
- This is a list of prominent people who fled their native country, went into exile and found refuge in another country. The list follows the current legal...51 KB (5,518 words) - 20:24, 6 February 2024
- The Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal in Houston, Texas is an Episcopal inner city church. During the late 1960s, under Rector Graham Pulkingham and for...5 KB (684 words) - 01:19, 11 May 2023
- William Lindsay Alexander FRSE LLD (24 August 1808 – 20 December 1884) was a Scottish church leader. He was born in Leith, the son of William Alexander...7 KB (904 words) - 22:34, 30 April 2023