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#TempleThursday was a themed hashtag for posts about religion. All aspects of belief, unbelief, heresy, orthodoxy, spirituality, etc. No politics.
The Well at the World's End
Joined June 2022
Finis. After nearly 2 years, the themed hashtags for #TempleThursday are coming to an end. Thank you so much to everyone who has participated - the posts have been high quality - it has been a joy to retweet them.
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A celebration of a Sikh scripture, found in an Edinburgh archive. https://t.co/FVi0t0h2eQ
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The Guru Granth Sahib is so fragile it was taken to Edinburgh Gurdwara in a special convoy by curators for just a few hours.
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Imam Kazim (as) said about Imam #Mahdi (aj): "He is my fifth descendant, and he will have a long occultation due to fear for his own safety, during which some will retreat and others will remain steadfast." Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 51, p. 151 Reflection This beautiful Hadith
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What's “Hatsumode”? In Japan, we celebrate the New Year with a special tradition Hatsumode—the first shrine or temple visit of the year to pray for good luck and express gratitude. ✨ A shrine visit at the start of an year lets you feel the energy of the Japanese New Year 😊
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Leaf from a 14th-century Italian Gradual with illustrations for the feast of St. Agnes. The main miniature shows the saint with her attribute, the lamb, between two angels playing music. Below on the left is a somewhat strange miracle that, according to the Legenda aurea, Agnes
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Even if the whole world closes its doors, I shall be at peace knowing I can stand at yours. #RazawiWednesdays
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The restoration of a temple from ancient Greece. https://t.co/mZKQ1Nzkq7
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The Temple of Aphaia on Aegina has undergone a €1.5 million restoration, breathing new life into one of Greece’s best-preserved monuments.
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We are delighted that, after a gap of almost 4 years, our prayer boards are reunited over the tower arch. The Lord's Prayer fell and smashed in May 2022 after 200 years in position, but has been restored and rehung.
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Be in this world like one who resides in a house that is not his, merely waiting for departure. Imam Kazim (as) Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 1, p. 155
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The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, commonly known as the Duomo.
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Congratulations to all Muslims on Eid Al-Mab'ath, the greatest occasion in the history of mankind.
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An origin of the werewolf myth? In the "Epic of Gilgamesh", Gilgamesh refuses to become a lover of the goddess Ishtar because of her cruel treatment of a previous suitor; a shepherd whom she turned into a wolf. art: Irina Lesik
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Balaam was a biblical prophet hired by the King of Moab to curse the Israelites. An unseen angel blocked his path, causing his donkey to stop. When he beats the donkey, God makes it speak. Balaam sees the angel and is told to bless Israel instead of cursing them. #WyrdWednesday
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Account of Imam #Kazim's (as) Martyrdom In 179 AH, Harun ar-Rashid visited Medina. The fire of malice and jealousy against the Ahlul-Bayt (as) was kindled in his heart when he saw the great influence and popularity which Imam Kazim (AS) enjoyed amongst the people there. He had
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Whoever visits the Shrine of Bibi Masuma Qum س will be admitted to Heaven - Imam Baqir (as)
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"I have chased dreams and fled from daemons without realizing they have been inside of me all this time. " https://t.co/CbKhzuJGJH ~ Ani Rigsang, A Buddhist nun Tibet, the path to Wisdom | SLICE | Full documentary #AniRigsang #Documentary #Philosophy #Tibet #Buddhism
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The three Magi, wearing golden crowns, follow a golden star to offer gold to the child who brought heaven's gold into this world. Bremen, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms b.21, fol. 14v Gospel Lectionary of Emperor Henry III; Echternach Abbey, 1039/43
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Saint Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, with four soldiers in front of Jerusalem München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 22053; Wessobrunn Prayer and other texts; before and around 814; Southern Germany, Diocese of Augsburg; f.3v @bsb_muenchen
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This Nativity scene from a 13th-century English missal (Sarum use) captivates the viewer with the elegance of its two central female figures: the Virgin Mary, reclining as she nurses her newborn child, and a graceful midwife (or servant) tenderly adjusting the covers around her.
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Madonna in Majesty with a model of the church. At her feet is the abbot, probably Konrad I (1218-25), who commissioned the book München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, BSB Clm 17401(1; Scheyerer Book of Matins, Vol 1; c.1215 - 1230; Scheyern, Benedictine Abbey; p.53 @bsb_muenchen
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