Also, the worshippers would cast their votive offerings for the goddess into the spring associated with the temple. |
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The human worshippers too are carefully graded in size according to their relative age and status. |
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The family is being supported by friends from All Saints' Church, Little Horton, where they are regular worshippers. |
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Mary Morgan, of Durrington, also remembers Rick, his wife and their two children as regular worshippers. |
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At present, the regular worshippers have found it difficult to find funds for routine running expenses. |
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As the flag fluttered at half-mast, worshippers sang the national anthem and signed a book of condolence. |
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Possibly these cups were used in the performance of cult, such as feasting by the worshippers and offering of libations to the deities. |
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Sunni and Shi'ite worshippers arrived at Baghdad's large Um al-Qura mosque to pray together but then went their separate ways. |
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Thabit ibn Qurra was a notable 9th century sage, a native of Harran and a member of the dedicated star worshippers of the Sabian sect. |
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It is a work dedicated essentially to the greatness of the god Viu and is, therefore, particularly sacred to Vaiavas, worshippers of Viu. |
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Bath and Gosbecks were presumably tribal sanctuaries, and drew worshippers from far afield. |
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South African police tear-gassed churchgoers and arrested at least three worshippers in a black township near Johannesburg. |
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Nowadays, worshippers of all faiths can rely on all manner of electronic reminders. |
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When hungry worshippers broke their fasts, bakers were ready with cakes and breads to which dairy and eggs were added with a generous hand. |
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As news of the incident spread, hundreds of worshippers started flocking to offer prayers at the place of her self-immolation. |
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Most sun worshippers are aware that they should stay out of the midday sun to minimise the risk of sunburn. |
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I wish that the middlebrow worshippers of the simple would read the nursery rhymes in the light of their original meaning! |
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A niche in one of the walls, called a mihrab, shows the direction that the worshippers should face in order to face Mecca. |
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Inside the mosque, a niche called mihrab orients the worshippers toward Mecca. |
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Hundreds of Shiite worshippers, weeping and moaning in grief, beat their chests in mourning. |
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In the past, servants would be given time off and worshippers would present offerings to their Mother Church. |
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Even the mufti of the republic joined the bandwagon, urging worshippers before last Friday's prayer to cast their vote. |
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The church or cathedral spire would be built over a vortex to promote the most spiritually uplifting experience for worshippers. |
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Dames's approach to the Avebury monuments resonates well with many Pagans, especially Goddess worshippers and Druids. |
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In the old days, servants would be given time-off and worshippers would present offerings to their Mother Church. |
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At the same time, there is also the opposite danger of turning people into endless carping critics of the Mass rather than worshippers. |
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Your censer empty by your side has lost its scent and lies askew for other worshippers to fill again. |
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They set off stun grenades and appear to have killed two of the worshippers. |
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As Sunday worshippers filed into St Mary's, the faint peal of church bells could be heard above the driving rain. |
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They are attended by the soulless shades of their most fanatical worshippers, courtiers, and factotums. |
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There is only one public comfort station for the thousands of worshippers and unhygienic practices are common during the peak season. |
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They then entered the inner sanctum, where the assembled worshippers were anxiously querying their offspring about the status of their bladders. |
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On the other, a cluster of irate worshippers, furious that their mosque had been violated. |
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There were at least three separate cosmogenies in Egyptian mythology, corresponding to at least three separate groups of worshippers. |
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He also quotes a writer in 1939, who read a scene of nude figures carved upon a bowl as representing worshippers in a mystery cult. |
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The strike came as worshippers had gathered for afternoon prayers, witnesses said. |
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It was sundown, the skies were dark orange, the temple and its worshippers glimmered in pools of light and dark. |
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Long, long ago these deities had consumed their worshippers unto extinction for the psychic sustenance their dying souls provided. |
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Yet in many ways he remains an outlier and an oddity on the cultural scene, a cult figure with plenty of worshippers and plenty of desecrators. |
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Chen, the temple's caretaker, spent months divining what images, scenes and poems should canopy worshippers. |
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This does not necessarily mean that Euripides was an initiate of Dionysian mysteries, or that his portrayal of the god's worshippers is an honest one. |
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But the worshippers and admirers of these gods delight in imitating their scandalous iniquities, and are nowise concerned that the republic be less depraved and licentious. |
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The clay sculpture, however, has gone down like a lead balloon with some worshippers who are to ask for it to be removed or covered up during services. |
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It should also be noted that the Amorites were sun and moon worshippers. |
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Bare-chested skippers in deck shoes were joined by bikini-clad sun worshippers, visitors, water skiers and local boat owners on board around 300 boats. |
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Another 5,000 worshippers can assemble outside the church building. |
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That mode of expressing grief was used also by the heathen, but was specially appropriate in the pious worshippers of God in suppliantly deprecating his wrath. |
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Indeed, the priory is such a beautiful place it attracts regular worshippers from as far afield as Sedbergh and Dalton-in-Furness to attend services there. |
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The couple, who met in North Wales, were having a late afternoon wedding at St Paul's Church, in Holgate, where they are regular worshippers and run a youth group. |
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Made of the local red sandstone, set on raised ground, and having the highest interior of all English cathedrals, it dominates the Merseyside skyline and awes worshippers. |
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Sun worshippers at Jomtien Beach this week were disturbed from doing the crossword after a man was observed shouting indecencies from behind an umbrella. |
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Fix said the relief agency issued an appeal for funds this week, and he expects his worshippers to respond. |
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In many mosques, even the carpeted prayer area has no designs, its plainness helping worshippers to focus. |
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The snake was particularly kissed and touched as worshippers entered. |
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One religious site was revealed to be a shrine of a local St Sixtus, whose worshippers were unaware of details of the martyr's life or death. |
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Unique to Anglicanism is the Book of Common Prayer, the collection of services that worshippers in most Anglican churches used for centuries. |
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Before the five required daily prayers, a muezzin calls the worshippers to prayer from the minaret. |
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However, worshippers at much smaller mosques often have to use restrooms to perform their ablutions. |
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Rodnover worshippers at the wooden temple of the Slavic Kremlin, Podolsky District, Moscow Oblast. |
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During the American colonialism, worshippers of faith were not discouraged to sculpt in order to adorn churches. |
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An afternoon service was taking place at the time, and the building was packed with approximately 300 worshippers. |
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The building was packed with about 300 worshippers, four of whom were killed and around 60 injured. |
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He has been all among the worshippers of Fire in Persia and has seen Persepolis and all that. |
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St Cyprian's closed in 2006, when the last worshippers stopped using it and it was then deconsecrated. |
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More than 50,000 worshippers were attending the Navratri festival at Ratangarh temple. |
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John Chalmers, Moderator of the Church of Scotland, personally intervened to try to stop worshippers leaving Stornoway High on the isle of Lewis. |
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They, not the worshippers of a discredited, posturing Blackshirt or a Georgian butcher, who must excite our imagination and capture our support. |
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A number of Shaikhs and worshippers will perform prayers along with Shaikh Mohammed. |
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Comparing common worship with the Ordo, he concludes that contemporary worshippers are often indifferent to traditional structures for worship. |
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The Russian Orthodox Church is believed to be the world's largest Eastern Orthodox churches with 150 million worshippers worldwide. |
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Shaikh Fares Abbad will lead worshippers tomorrow at Lotah Mosque in Busaiteen, then on Monday at Al-Rahmah Mosque in Muharraq and Sabeeka Al-Ansari Mosque in Isa Town. |
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Dahut and most inhabitants of Ys were worshippers of Celtic gods. |
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The most famous of the roods was that of Boxley in Kent, which used to smile and bow, or frown and shake its head, as its worshippers were generous or closehanded. |
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Historically, in the warm Middle Eastern and Mediterranean climates, the courtyard served to accommodate the large number of worshippers during Friday prayers. |
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Birmingham Cathedral hired ex-John Lewis stores executive Mark Hope-Urwin to radically change its image by opening city wine bars to attract new worshippers. |
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For the first time, a matinee Saturday afternoon will accomodate some of the 2,500 to 3,000 worshippers who crowd the county park every Easter morning. |
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It is therefore extremely important to the holy-men to keep the worshippers permanently obedient to the superdominant figures, and this is done in several ways. |
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Similarly to the way that the mats helped worshippers prepare for prayer, the carpet pages can represent the preparation of the reader before the Gospel message. |
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They also practiced a form of excommunication from the assembly of worshippers, which in ancient Gaul meant a separation from secular society as well. |
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Previously, as now, worshippers had to attend the chapel in nearby Gayle. |
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The new mosque has the capacity of ten thousand worshippers. |
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