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  • used on certain feast days in most of the Eastern Rite Catholic Churches and the Eastern Orthodox Church, such as every Sunday of Great Lent. ...
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  • beliefs of the Almoravids, who spread the Malikite rite of Sunni Islam throughout the Western Maghreb. After two centuries of decline, the city ...
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  • * Rite * exclusive rights, * negative and positive rights * natural rights * civil rights * legal rights * contractual rights ==References== ...
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  • of overcoming schistosomiasis is an important rite of passage. As a parasitic disease, there are various preventive measures that can be undertaken ...
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  • through a ritual known as the consolamentum, a rite that was both sacramental and sacerdotal in nature: Sacramental in that it granted redemption and ...
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  • The mate ceremony resembles the American rite of the calumet, the pipe of peace. There too, the pipe goes from hand to hand, completing the ...
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  • ====Byzantine Rite==== [[File:Sankt Petersburg Auferstehungskirche ... In an Eastern Orthodox or a Byzantine Rite Eastern Catholic church ...
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  • of Ark and Church is still found in the Anglican rite of baptism, which asks God, "who of thy great mercy didst save Noah," to receive into ...
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  • in the successful working of a spell or rite. Magicians may use techniques ... and of itself. In some cases, the magical rite itself contains the power ...
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  • (mid-February in Rome), an archaic rite connected to fertility. However ... St. Valentine), which includes the optional rite of the renewal of marriage vows. ...
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  • on the 1st of January, the emperor performs the rite of shihohai (worship of the four quarters), in which he does reverence in the direction of various ...
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  • Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite. ===Sermon on Mary Magdalene=== Gregory is responsible for giving papal approval to the tradition ...
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  • calling the names of snakes. The power of the rite was such that the named snakes were summoned to the fire and promptly consumed by it. As the sacrifice ...
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  • and "illuminist" brand of Scottish Rite Masons in neighboring Lyon. At that time, these clubs were often frequented by priests and bishops ...
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  • The Great Schism, also called the East-West Schism, divided Christendom into Western (Latin) and Eastern (Greek) branches, which then became ...
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  • Jewish eyes to perform baptisms, although this rite was generally reserved to new converts to Judaism. (The fact that the Essenes practiced frequent ...
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  • Babalon in Thelemic writings. A Thelemic rite, based on an earlier German ... [http://abroadplanet.com/lilith/Rite.php The Invocation of Lilith ...
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  • Thus they did not perform baptism as a rite of membership. These Friends ... against adopting the prohibition of some rite as itself being creedal. The ...
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  • bathing in a bull's blood was the initiatory rite. In India, the ancient Vedic sacrifices, after which the sanctified meat was eaten, included ...
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  • *Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring ==The oboe outside of classical music== While the oboe is rarely used in musical genres other than Western ...
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