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51Buddha — /booh deuh, bood euh/, n. 1. Also called Butsu, Gautama, Gautama Buddha. (Prince Siddhattha or Siddhartha) 566? c480 B.C., Indian religious leader: founder of Buddhism. 2. any of a series of teachers in Buddhism, of whom Gautama was the last, who …
52True Cross — The True Cross is the name for physical remnants which, by a Christian tradition, are believed to be from the actual cross upon which Jesus was crucified. [The birth, teachings and death of Jesus were recorded by four 1st century writers, in the… …
53Lièpvre — French commune nomcommune=Lièpvre Lièpvre seen from Hoimbach région=Alsace département=Haut Rhin arrondissement=Ribeauvillé canton=Sainte Marie aux Mines insee=68185 cp=68660 maire=Claude Ruff mandat=2001 2008 intercomm=C.C. du Val d Argent… …
54Maria Stein, Ohio — St. John s Church in Maria Stein, one of the many cross tipped steeples in Mercer County …
55Principality of Stavelot-Malmedy — Imperial abbey of Stavelot Malmedy Principauté abbatiale de Stavelot Malmedy (fr) Preensdom Stavelot Malmedy (li) Fürstabtei Stablo Malmedy (de) Vorstelijke abdijen Stavelot en Malmedy …
56Sri Dalada Maligawa — The Sri Dalada Maligawa or The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a temple in the city of Kandy in Sri Lanka. It was built within the royal palace complex which houses the only surviving relic of Buddha, a tooth, which is venerated by Buddhists …
57Reliquary — A reliquary (also referred to as a shrine or by the French term chasse ) is a container for relics. These may be the physical remains of saints, such as bones, pieces of clothing, or some object associated with saints or other religious figures.… …
58Dedication — For other uses, see Dedication (disambiguation). Dedication is the act of consecrating an altar, temple, church or other sacred building. It also refers to the inscription of books or other artifacts when these are specifically addressed or… …
59Altar (Catholicism) — High altar of St. Michael s Church, Munich. In the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, the altar is where the Sacrifice of the Mass is offered. Mass may sometimes be celebrated outside a sacred place, but never without an altar, or at least an… …
60John Chrysostom — This article is about the Christian saint. For other uses, see Chrysostomos (disambiguation). Saint John Chrysostom East: Great Hierarch and Ecumenical Teacher West: Bishop and Doctor of the Church Born …
