Sentences with phrase «century houses of worship»

The discovery of these buildings led to new ideas and works in which he studied the characteristic eccentric patterns and structures of these 17th, 18th and 19th century houses of worship.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, Iraq's beleagured president Nouri al - Maliki accused the organisation of trying to destroy the «centuries - old heritage» of Christians in Iraq, he said: «What is being done by the Daesh terrorist gang [ISIS] against our Christian citizens in Ninevah province, and their aggression against the churches and houses of worship in the areas under their control, reveals beyond any doubt the extremist criminal and terrorist nature of this group, he said.

His heart has been on display at the cathedral since the 13th century, when it was a Catholic house of worship.

Archeology has found ruins of Christian houses of worship throughout the middle east that date beck to the early centuries.

Kind of makes up for all the centuries when Muslims didn't allow Jews or Christians to build their own houses of worship.

Since Sikhs have served America as doctors, lawyers and teachers for more than a century, any attack on their house of worship should be considered an attack on all houses of worship.

It was in the seventeenth century that a fortress was first erected on the hill; as the structure was rebuilt over the following centuries, little attention was ever paid to the small houses of worship nearby.