Nothing to date has been found in them to indicate ritual space, such as the bema of the Byzantine-period synagogues. |
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His first attempt to speak in public proved a failure, and he retired from the bema amidst the hootings and laughter of the citizens. |
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At the far end of every ancient pagan basilica there was an elevated area called the bema. |
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The bema also appears in synagogues, and from it the Pentateuch and Torah are read. |
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The pulpit and lectern are also usually found at the extension of the bema. |
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The semicylindrical wall and the semidome of the apse of the holy bema were restored. |
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The Madbaha is demarcated from the bema with an open arch and a veil. |
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At the Bema the clergy will sit, among the people, to listen to the Word of God in the obedient attitude of the disciples. |
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Founded in 1989 by biotechnology engineer Aldo Basseti and managed by Renzo Bema, Gnosis has experienced strong growth since its inception. |
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