1) sun worship. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...sun worship, Deification and adoration of the sun occurred primarily in agrarian societies. When man became a farmer, and thus dependent upon daily and seasonal changes...
2) Second Shepherd's Play. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Play, an English miracle play by the Wakefield Master (fl. 1425-50). The play portrays the adoration of Christ by the shepherds. It is noteworthy for its introduction,...
3) Host. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Hosts not consumed at Mass are set aside especially for the viaticum, for the sick, and for adoration, as at benediction....
4) Botticelli, Sandro. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...to Fra Filippo Lippi, whose delicate coloring can be seen in such early works as the Adoration of the Kings (National Gall., London) and Chigi Madonna (Gardner Mus.,...
5) Mayno, Juan Bautista. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...to the young Philip (later Philip IV). The Reconquest of the Bay of San Salvador and Adoration of the Kings (both: Prado) and Adoration of the Shepherds (St. Petersburg)...
6) Om. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...found at the beginning of prayers, mantras, and scriptures as a word of invocation and adoration. In Hinduism its three Sanskrit phonemes (transliterated a, u, and...
7) Gaulli, Giovanni Battista. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...influenced by the style of Pietro da Cortona, Correggio, and the late works of Bernini. Adoration of the Name of Jesus (Il Gesu, Rome) is his most noted work. Others...
8) idol. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...deity other than their own; theologically, however, idol worship is generally applied to the adoration of what is seen and tangible as opposed to the worship of an...
9) Floris, Frans. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...on many Flemish painters of his period. Characteristic are his Last Judgment (Brussels), Adoration of the Shepherds (Dresden), and Fall of the Rebellious Angels (Antwerp)....
10) Geertgen tot Sint Jans. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...particularly the eyes. Examples of his paintings are Man of Sorrows (Utrecht) and Adoration of the Kings (Cleveland Mus. of Art). He created a lyrical landscape background...
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