11) Lateran. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...once belonging to the Laterani; it was presented to the Church by Constantine. The Lateran basilica is the cathedral of Rome, the pope's church, the first-ranking...
12) Guadalupe Hidalgo. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico: see Basilica de Guadalupe....
13) Sistine Chapel. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition.
2002
...Sistine Chapel (SIS-teen) A chapel adjoining Saint Peter s Basilica, noted for the frescoes of biblical subjects painted by Michelangelo on its walls and ceilings....
14) narthex. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...1. A portico or lobby of an early Christian or Byzantine church or basilica, originally separated from the nave by a railing or screen. 2. An entrance hall leading...
15) Guadalupe Hidalgo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(gwathaloo´pa edal´go, wa-) (KEY) , shrine, central Mexico, in the Federal District. The basilica of Guadalupe containing the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe (feast:...
16) tribune 2. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...dais from which a speaker addresses an assembly. 2. The usually domed or vaulted apse of a basilica. 3. See gallery (sense 3a). French, from Old French, part of a...
17) 37033. Luther, Martin. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the basilica of St. Peter, to many of those from whom certain hawkers of indulgences...
18) Bramante, Donato. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English
Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...known as High Renaissance. He provided the original central plan for the new Saint Peter's Basilica (begun in 1506)....
19) 1000. Temple. Mawson, C.O. Sylvester. 1922. Roget s International Thesaurus
of English Words and Phrases
...kirk [Scot. & dial. Eng.], chapel, meeting-house, bethel, ebenezer [Eng.], conventicle, basilica, fane, holy place, chantry, oratory. synagogue, tabernacle; mosque,...
20) Zapopan. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...SW Mexico satellite town of Guadalajara; 20°43'N 103°24'W. Elev. 5,243 ft/1,598 m. The Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan, who is said to have brought peace by a miraculous...
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