Articles related to "Pilgrimage"



Feeding the Spirit--Marian Apparitions
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Pilgrimage to India: Chapter One : Setting the Scene in Bodhgaya
Descriptions of Bodhgaya, setting for teachings by the Dalai Lama, December, 1999.
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Beating the Mid-Trip Blues
Essay about depression on long treks and how to beat it
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Oh Come All Ye Faithful
Are we looking for God in a certain place? Do miracles only occur on designated Holy Ground? Or is the very ground we walk on Holy?
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Where are we going?
Orthodox Christianity in Albania and South Africa, and one's personal relationship with God.
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The Magick of Pagan Festivals
Spending a week at an outdoor Pagan festival is so much more than camping vacation, since it is also a spiritual retreat and pilgrimage.
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Places to See in Karnataka, India
From Hampi temples to the beaches in Gokarna and from IT city Bangalore to tiger spotting in national parks, travelling in Karnataka reveals many hidden treasures.
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Cultural Journeys--The Retreat
Pilgrimage and vision quest are two types of cultural journeys, or quests. A third type is the retreat...
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Events in Metz, Lorraine, France
80 minutes from Paris on the train, this European city break destination has a great Christmas Market amongst other attractions such as the cathedral and Pompidou Centre.
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Famous Converts To Islam: Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Cat Stevens, Queen Noor
This is a look at some of the more famous converts to Islam.
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Cliffs of Moher and the Burren
This spectacular part of County Clare and the Shannon Area are home to the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and the Shannon River Delta with the mystical Lough Dergh.
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Cyprus – Nature Meets Mythology
It's easy to believe that Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love, sprang from the sea at the cliffs of this enchanting Mediterranean island and met Adonis in a mountain spring.
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King Arthur of Britain or Scots?
References to King Arthur abound in the British Isles, but some claims may have a stronger case than others.
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Macbeth (1040-57)
Macbeth lived during brutal times. He defeated Duncan I in 1040 and reigned for seventeen years. His story differs from Shakespeare's play written six centuries later.
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When Commemorative Statues & Public Art Offends
Nelson and New Denver, BC, attracted massive backlashes when they tried to erect statues commemorating historic social events and injustices some preferred to forget.
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Ine
Ine was neither the son nor the father of a king, but in his laws he left a lasting legacy in England.
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Catalonia Christmas Celebrations
From street markets in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter to bonfires, parades & live nativity pageants, Catalonia welcomes travelers to its lively Christmas holiday traditions.
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Peace Moves Slowly
Recap of latest events in the Middle East including Jonathan Pollard-Israel admission, the Islamic Hajj, Lebanese-Israeli relations and the peace process
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Puglia travel facts and trivia
Southern Italy: Information and statistics on St Nicholas' bones, Greek-speaking communities, tarantulism dances, massacres, pasta, Europe's first cat & Roman bronzes
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SpeedGarage.com
An inside story of Mixed Tapes. How did it start and where will it go. I'm sure all will enjoy this wonderful written piece from SpeedGarage.com.
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Origin of the Jewish Shavuot
The festival of Shavuot (Shavu'ot or Shavuos), on 22-24 May 2007, commemorates the giving of the Law of Moses on Mount Sinai.
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The Teletubbie Invasion !
The BBC's lovable Teletubbies have come to America!
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Bruce Springsteen: America's Local Hero
personal narrative about Springsteen's concerts, stories, recent accomplishments and his effect on one Jersey girl
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Buddhism and Hell
Deeper questions: Is there a Buddhist hell? Can one avoid it, or work one's way out of it?
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Spring Festivals in Southern Spain
The article narrates about the spring festivals in southern Spain, which could be of interest to the tourists during their visit.
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Fiestas of Faith Fill December's Calendar

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The statue of Zeus at Olympia was an ideal representation of the high Classical style of art, and a significant reminder of the strength of Greek religion.
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What to see in Jaen Province
Information on Jaen city and province, where to go and what to do while in Jaen city and province.
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Where Was Jesus Buried?
Although it's debatable where Jesus is buried, we know it was in Jerusalem. What's important to Christians is not where He was buried, but that the tomb was empty.
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Barcelona Football Club Museum
Barcelona's most popular museum celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Camp Nou football stadium, which is set to undergo a spectacular revamp by Sir Norman Foster.
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Chaucer and Religious Women in the Middle Ages
This article explores Margery of Kempe's religious life, in the context of Chaucerian England, and her relationship to the Wife of Bath.
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Mumbai: From Goddess to giddy heights...
Mumbai, the most happening city in India, is paradise and hell rolled into one. But did you know that its history began with a benign goddess?
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Oh No! My Ski Gear!
What to do when the season comes to a close....
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Reflections on Albedo
Albedo, the Electronic Issue of Albedo One, self-titled as Ireland's leading magazine of science fiction, fantasy and horror, is a monthly webzine that features reflective fiction and an overview of the print magazine.
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Spookey
Halloween and the French Quarter are made for each other... Join me for a spookey trip!
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The Historical St. Nicholas
Who is the historical Nicholas and how is he revered in Eastern European countries and traditions?
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The Way Of the Cross
This article explains what The Way Of The Cross is.
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Treviso: More than a Little Venice
Frescoes from the 14th century, paintings by Titian and Tiepolo and Venetian architecture compete with good restaurants and the United Colors of Benetton
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What's the Deal With Relics?
An article explaining what relics are and the use of relics within the Roman Catholic Church
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The Morgan Beatus: Apocalypse and Commentary, Part I
The Morgan Beatus:Part I of III
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Anatomist Andreas Vesalius
Biography of Andreas Vesalius, Belgian anatomist, physician and scientist, famous for his book Fabrica, the greatest medical book in his time.
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Camping
Camping games for the journey to your destination and at your destination. Games that are simple and require your child's imagination. Some great camp recipes as well.
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Climbing Mount Sinai, Egypt
Make a pilgrimage to the Middle East's most sacred mountain! Where it is, how to get there, when to go, and why bother?
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Coffee and Trekking in Coorg
Surrounded by the Western Ghats, Coorg is one of the greenest and most beautiful areas in India. The Brits even called it the "Scotland of India".
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Day Trip Ideas From Cali
Despite having a great deal to keep the visitor occupied within its city limits; real treasures lay round about Colombia's third city.
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El Ghriba - Jewish Traditions
In the male dominated Jewish religion it's good to find a unique festival that celebrates feminism.
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History and Traditions of ANZAC Day in Australia
The ANZAC Day public holiday is a day for all Australian's to celebrate and remember the courage and sacrifices of Australian military servicemen and women.
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Holiday in Albi, France in Western Europe
The hometown of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec and the Lapérouse Museum makes for a great holiday vacation in Albi, France in Western France.
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John Keats Bio, Poetry, and Poems
Biography of John Keats, one of the world's best poets.
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
Typically portrayed as a rather sweet girl in a lovely garden, the Mary of 'Mary, Mary Quite Contrary' was not nice. The rhyme is typically associated with Bloody Mary.
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