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  • Thumbnail for Burial
    Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects....
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  • Thumbnail for Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk
    The Church of St Peter and St Paul is in the market town of Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. Dating from no later than the 12th century, it is one of only...
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  • Thumbnail for Myo Daunt Pagoda
    The Mawdaw Myintha Pagoda (Burmese: မော်ဓောမြင်သာစေတီ; commonly known as Myo Daung Pagoda or Myo Daunt Pagoda (မြို့ထောင့်စေတီ)) is a Buddhist pagoda located...
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    A palladium or palladion (plural palladia) is an image or other object of great antiquity on which the safety of a city or nation is said to depend. The...
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  • Thumbnail for General conference (Latter Day Saints)
    In the Latter Day Saint movement, a general conference is a meeting for all members of the church for conducting general church business and instruction...
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    Yamada Koun Zenshin (山田 耕雲, Yamada Kōun, 1907—1989), or Koun Yamada, was a Japanese Buddhist who was the leader of the Sanbo Kyodan lineage of Zen Buddhism...
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  • The Complex: An Insider Exposes the Covert World of the Church of Scientology is a non-fiction book about the organization and practices of the Church...
    18 KB (1,947 words) - 08:34, 29 June 2023
  • George Galbraith was Dean of Derry from 1901 until his death in 1911. Born in 1829, he was educated at Portora Royal School and Trinity College, Dublin...
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  • Lewis Hamilton was an Irish Anglican priest in the first half of the 18th-century. Hamilton was born in Enniskillen and educated at Trinity College, Dublin...
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  • Thumbnail for Star-painted ceiling
    A ceiling painted with stars frequently occurs as a design motif in a cathedral or Christian church, and replicates the Earth's sky at night. Ceilings...
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  • Thumbnail for Sagesse High School
    Sagesse High School, Mary Mother of Wisdom is a private, Catholic co-educational school located in the suburb of Ain Saadeh, Matn District, Lebanon (30...
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  • Charles Horan, O.F.M. (19 November 1837 – 27 January 1900), was a Franciscan friar from Ireland who served as a missionary in Australia and possibly later...
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  • Murdo MacKenzie (13 August 1835 – 26 May 1912) was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1907/08...
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  • The Hajong ethnic religion, also called Dyaoism, is the ethnic religion of the Hajong people of Northeast India, the fourth largest ethnicity in the Indian...
    6 KB (733 words) - 15:45, 2 November 2022
  • Ahmed Bedier is a Florida-based community organizer, speaker and media commentator, who is recognized as an expert on Islamic issues. He has been asked...
    21 KB (2,494 words) - 20:51, 6 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for San Giovanni Battista, Pesaro
    San Giovanni Battista is a church located on Via Passeri #98 in central Pesaro, region of Marche, Italy. The church was erected on the site of a former...
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