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• temple — temple1 templed, adj. templelike, adj. /tem peuhl/, n. 1. an edifice or place dedicated to the service or worship of a deity or deities. 2. (usually cap.) any of the three successive houses of worship in Jerusalem in use by the Jews in Biblical… …   Universalium

• Temple — /tem peuhl/, n. 1. Shirley (Shirley Temple Black), born 1928, U.S. film actress, famous for child roles during the 1930s, and diplomat. 2. Sir William, 1628 99, English essayist and diplomat. 3. a city in central Texas. 42,483. * * * I Edifice… …   Universalium

• Temple of Augustus — Numerous temples of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, were built in the territories of the Roman Empire; sixteen are known in Italia alone. [Ittai Gradel, Emperor Worship and Roman Religion , p. 338. Oxford Classical Monographs, Clarendon Press …   Wikipedia

• CULT PLACES, ISRAELITE — CULT PLACES, ISRAELITE, places at which sacrifices were offered to the God of Israel. Many such places are mentioned in the Bible, and modern archaeological excavations have added to the list. The definition of sacred space in the ancient Near… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• TEMPLE SCROLL — TEMPLE SCROLL, scroll of the dead sea sect . In 1967 yigael yadin acquired for the Shrine of the Book, through the generosity of the Wolfson foundation, a scroll which almost certainly came from the Qumran caves. It is one of the most important… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Cult-Proofing Your Kids —   …   Wikipedia

• Cult Awareness Network — (CAN, Réseau de vigilance sur les sectes) était une association antisectes américaine fondée le 18 novembre 1978, au moment de l affaire du Temple du Peuple. Cette association a été reprise en 1996 sous la même dénomination, à la suite de sa mise …   Wikipédia en Français

• temple fairs — (miaohui) or ‘competitive celebrations to welcome the gods’ (yingshen saihui) take place in temples dedicated to local gods throughout rural China, and in a few closely regulated urban temples. The pantheon of gods worshipped in China extends… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Temple of Apollo — can refer to: *Temple of Apollo (Delphi), in Greece *Temple of Apollo at Bassae, in Greece *Temple of Apollo Patroos, in Greece *Temple of Apollo Palatinus, in Rome *Temple of Apollo Sosianus, in Rome *Temple of Apollo (Pompeii), in Italy *Temple …   Wikipedia

• Cult of Carts — is a term coined by the architectural historian A. K. Porter to describe various occasions in western Europe during the 12th and 13th centuries, when ordinary lay people harnessed themselves to carts in the place of oxen in order to transport… …   Wikipedia

• Temple du peuple — Le Temple du Peuple est une secte principalement connue pour le suicide collectif de 914 de ses adeptes majoritairement par empoisonnement au cyanure de potassium, le 18 novembre 1978 à Jonestown, en Guyana (un député américain, Leo Ryan, venu… …   Wikipédia en Français