From the coy disaffection of fashion mannequins, to the spectacle of
religious shrines, to the likeness of Lady Liberty herself, the care with which these figures were photographed gives life to the not - quite - living.
A new luxury train to cover SIkh
religious shrines in India will be launched soon.
Old women appear in windows (the image captured with quick zooms), groves featuring
religious shrines in their center are shrouded in fog, and the former servant of God is totally intimidated by the domineering woman (Helena Bereen) whom he lives with on an isolated country estate.
As so often happened in Western Europe, later medieval rulers continued to build in and around such ancient
religious shrines, so that Sergiopolis became the palace of the eighth century Caliph Hisham.
But
the religious shrine wasn't in Rome, Jerusalem or some other officially holy city.
Rio de Janeiro (CNN)- A small explosive device was found Sunday near
a religious shrine in Brazil that Pope Francis is scheduled to visit later this week, Sao Paulo military police announced just few hours after the pope arrived on Monday.
In Solapur, India, parents drop their infants from a 15 meter high tower in
a religious shrine to make then grow up strong.
In yet another social form, Hopewell notes, persons can gather occasionally and informally at
a religious shrine, each to perform her or his own individual meritorious rituals of devotion.
Although Raja Rani temple is referred to as
a religious shrine, Its not a place of worship dating place in bhubaneswar.
Here she's like a crazed June Cleaver, wearing an apron while operating an international drug cartel from a Cambodian
religious shrine redecorated with»50s themes — not based on the actual»50s, but on her understanding of the era as seen though 1970s TV.
Not exact matches
I didn't view the burial at sea to be done to respect his
religious beliefs most likely it was to prevent his grave from becoming a
shrine to the extremests.
The Old Testament, however, as we shall see, clearly reveals the inner perplexity and the outward conflict involved as
religious thought and practice moved from primitive
shrines toward the idea of Jesus: «Neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father....
I don't get it, as an atheist I've never had a desire to ridicule the
religious, their way of life or disregard their customs in their
shrines like you do, but tried to understand their beliefs and learn history of their religions.
The Iranians and Hizbullah have to justify why the dead are returning and maintain support so protection of
shrines is used, if there is a
religious overtone people will support it and accept any block back inside Lebanon.
Fr William Massie on Cardinal Ratzinger's last book, a study of
religious relativism and defence of
religious truth; Marisa March on a anatomist whose science brought him closer to the Creator and into the Catholic Church; Cyprian Blamires on the restoration of Our Lady's
shrines in England and the growth of Marian devotion.
A humble herdsman of Tekoa, he appeared one day at the royal
shrine of Bethel and, with a
religious earnestness that moves us even yet as we read it, began to denounce the spiritual shallowness, the exploitation of the poor by the rich, the bribery, sexual indulgence, and general moral laxity which he saw all about him.
It also found in synagogue - worship, in which in the towns and villages the people gathered on Saturdays to praise their Lord and to receive instruction, a more direct and intimate
religious awareness than had been possible in the formal Temple - worship at the central
shrine in Jerusalem.
«The numerous pilgrimages to the
shrines of the Blessed Virgin at Czestochowa, Piekany and Ostra Brama in Vilna and the increasing participation in the foreign missions and in
religious congresses bore witness to the flourishing
religious life».
In the Warta district members of the hierarchy were brutally beaten, the clergy were decimated in a frightful manner, seminars, numerous establishments of
religious orders and all Catholic schools and associations were abolished, ecclesiastical property was expropriated, sisters were driven - from their convents, churches in large part were closed, wayside crosses and
shrines were destroyed, Polish inscriptions on gravestones were effaced and loyalty to religion was made extremely difficult and was ridiculed in every conceivable manner and more than three million Polish Catholics were left completely outside the pale of the law and were at the mercy of the despotic whims of the National Socialists.
One was Sergiopolis (Resafa) the beloved
shrine of the martyr saint Sergius, and effectively the
religious capital of a wide region of what is now Syria and Iraq.
One of the most important Shinto
shrines is dedicated to the veneration of General Nogis, who in 1921 committed a demonstrative hara - kiri which was consummated in all the liturgical forms of
religious self - sacrifice.
These
shrines are venerated by local Muslims, although there has always been a debate within Islam in west Africa about the place of
shrines and saints in
religious observance.
Another amusing and telling detail is the «Stonyhurst Salt», a salt cellar made of recycled
religious objects from Catholic
shrines and church plate, and many former chalices were sold on as secular wine goblets.
The Imam Reza
shrine (Persian: حرم امام رضا) in Mashhad, Iran is a complex which contains the mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Millions of black - clad Shia pilgrims are converging on the holy city of Kerbala for the Arbaeen
religious commemoration, the largest annual gathering of
The console, the core of the interior design, uses a traditional Japanese architectural wood joinery technique, kanawa tsugi, found in the carpentry used to build
religious temples and
shrines.
It's steeped in vague
religious imagery;
shrines, billowing robes, a solitary desert setting that can't help but evoke the Old Testament from time to time.
When looking at his works the relationship that mankind shares with world around us emanates through Söderberg's imagery resembling what people describe as a
religious experience as if they were within a sacred space such as a church, temple,
shrine, etc..
The projections are accompanied by a
shrine dedicated to Escrava Anastacia, a political and
religious figure popularised by the Brazilian African movement in the 18th century.