consecration

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• Suffice it to add here that while the imperial consecration made him in theory, what he was already in fact, the principal ruler of the West, and impropriated, as it were, in the Carolingian line the majesty of ancient Rome, it also lifted The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
• The sexes when worshipping it exchanged habits and here the virginity was offered in sacrifice: Herodotus (i.c. 199) describes this defloration at Babylon but sees only the shameful part of the custom which was a mere consecration of a tribal rite. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• Au musée du Luxembourg, vient d'être placé, de M. WHISTLER, le splendide _Portrait de M.e Whistler mère_, une oeuvre destinée à l'éternité des admirations, une oeuvre sur laquelle la consécration des siècles semble avoir mis la patine d'un Rembrandt, d'un Titien ou d'un Velasquez. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
• A minor problem-correspondence with Lefebvre indicated it would be at least a year before he could come for the consecration. TOUCH
• It was uncanonical due to the fact the ROCOR Synod of bishops forbad, twice, the consecration to take place, and one of the bishops was a New Calendarist.
• That might explain the Horns of Consecration motif in Knossos, pictured below, which start to look a lot like twin peaks much like the undoubtedly related Egyptian aker symbolism also pictured below. The Minoan name for Minoa
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• But now fox1013 has written a beautiful Firefly story, "Consecration". December 5th, 2007
• Divine activities do not seem to be limited only to forms which have undergone ritual consecration.
• A comparison of the rites for the consecration of an abbot or abbess reveals the emphasis in the former on leadership and strength; in the latter on the need of the abbess for divine support.