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A chapel (from Latin: cappella) is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small. The term has several meanings. First, smaller...26 KB (2,125 words) - 17:18, 5 June 2024
An orphanage is a residential institution, total institution or group home, devoted to the care of orphans and children who, for various reasons, cannot...98 KB (9,700 words) - 00:46, 16 June 2024
John Whiteside Parsons (born Marvel Whiteside Parsons; October 2, 1914 – June 17, 1952) was an American rocket engineer, chemist, and Thelemite occultist...121 KB (15,697 words) - 17:34, 26 May 2024- Traianopolis, Trajanopolis, Tranopolis, or Tranupolis (Greek: Τραϊανούπολις) was a Roman and Byzantine city in Phrygia Pacatiana Prima. Trajanopolis has...5 KB (681 words) - 11:48, 7 June 2023
- Academic freedom is the right of a teacher to instruct and the right of a student to learn in an academic setting unhampered by outside interference. It...96 KB (11,463 words) - 19:38, 3 July 2024
- The Claremont Profile Method is a method for classifying ancient manuscripts of the Bible. It was elaborated by Ernest Cadman Colwell and his students...18 KB (1,956 words) - 14:21, 19 March 2021
- People v. Murray (The People of the State of California v. Conrad Robert Murray) was the American criminal trial of Michael Jackson's personal physician...88 KB (13,234 words) - 19:17, 6 May 2024
The release of the anti-Islamic short film Innocence of Muslims triggered numerous demonstrations across North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia....170 KB (10,359 words) - 18:20, 7 June 2024
Lyndon LaRouche (1922–2019) and the LaRouche movement have expressed controversial views on a wide variety of topics. The LaRouche movement is made up...113 KB (12,538 words) - 01:49, 10 June 2024
Norman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993) was an American Protestant clergyman, and an author best known for popularizing the concept of...71 KB (9,019 words) - 23:26, 26 June 2024- The Fifth Chapter of the Vaisheshika Sutras of Kanada deals with the notion of action and the connected concept of effort; and also deals with the various...11 KB (1,322 words) - 23:13, 20 January 2023
- The Benedictine Rite is the particular form of Mass and Liturgy celebrated by the Benedictine Order, as based on the writings of St. Benedict on the topic...6 KB (890 words) - 22:22, 2 July 2023
A shrine to the Virgin Mary, or Marian shrine, is a shrine marking an apparition or other miracle ascribed to the Blessed Virgin Mary, or a site on which...45 KB (4,012 words) - 20:22, 17 June 2024
The Passion Play or Easter pageant is a dramatic presentation depicting the Passion of Jesus Christ: his trial, suffering and death. The viewing of and...79 KB (9,926 words) - 09:34, 10 June 2024
Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter-day Saint movement, is viewed by the movement's adherents as a prophet in the tradition of the ancient prophets recorded...48 KB (1,124 words) - 12:56, 13 June 2024- Opus Dei is a personal prelature within the Roman Church that has been the subject of numerous controversies. Throughout its history, Opus Dei has been...41 KB (4,603 words) - 06:20, 24 May 2024
- Heortology or eortology is a science that deals with the origin and development of religious festivals, and more specifically the study of the history...7 KB (775 words) - 05:51, 28 January 2024
A Mitzvah tank is a vehicle used by the Orthodox Jewish practitioners of Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidism as a portable "educational and outreach center" and...5 KB (528 words) - 00:23, 4 June 2023
St Casimir's Lithuanian Church is in Bethnal Green, London, England. The mission was founded in 1901, with a church on the corner of Christian Street and...4 KB (333 words) - 22:31, 15 January 2024- Saint Misael the Anchorite was a Christian monk who is venerated by the Coptic Orthodox Church. Much of St. Misael's story is recorded by Anba Isaac, the...3 KB (360 words) - 10:24, 30 October 2021
