Place+of+worship

  • 81Courthouse Place — Cook County Criminal Court Building U.S. National Register of Historic Places Chicago Landmark …

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  • 82Llan place name element — In Wales, over 630 places have names beginning with Llan. In Welsh, the original meaning of Llan is an enclosed piece of land . Llan later evolved to mean the parish surrounding a church.Many places beginning with Llan have some connection to a… …

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  • 83(St.) James' Duke's Place —    On the east side of Mitre Square (Duke s Place). In Aldgate Ward (O.S.).    First mention: About 1572 there was a church standing in Duke s Place, called Trinity or Duke s Place Church, being the parish church, not meddling with St. Catherine… …

    Dictionary of London

  • 84moon worship — ▪ religion       adoration or veneration of the moon, a deity in the moon, or a personification or symbol of the moon. The sacredness of the moon has been connected with the basic rhythms of life and the universe. A widespread phenomenon,… …

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  • 85High place —    An eminence, natural or artificial, where worship by sacrifice or offerings was made (1 Kings 13:32; 2 Kings 17:29). The first altar after the Flood was built on a mountain (Gen. 8:20). Abraham also built an altar on a mountain (12:7, 8). It… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 86high place — n. in early Semitic religions, a place of usually pagan worship, located on a hill or other elevation …

    English World dictionary

  • 87High place — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 88house of worship — noun A religious edifice; a church, temple, or similar place where believers go to practice their faith …

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  • 89MOSQUE —    place of WORSHIP in ISLAM where PRAYER must be offered facing MECCA …

    Concise dictionary of Religion

  • 90biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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