Daily Prayers with Decomposing Corpses: Death Chairs at Aragonese Castle
The Aragonese Castle is a castle built on top of a rocky islet next to Ischia, a small Italian island on the northern end of the Gulf of Naples. Whilst a stronghold is said to have already been built during Classical times, much of the present structure dates to the Middle Ages. The Aragonese Castle…
Christians Supplied Medieval Pagans with Horses for Sacrifice for Funeral Rituals
In the late medieval period, pagans in the Baltic region of northern Europe imported horses from neighboring Christian nations for use in funeral rituals, according to a study. Horse sacrifices were highly visible and symbolic public rites across pagan prehistoric Europe, persisting the latest among the Baltic tribes, up to the 14th century AD. Offering pits might…
Most visited pilgrims sites in the world
Pilgrimage has been a significant part of human civilization, binding cultures, religions, and races across continents. It's a spiritual voyage that millions undertake each year, seeking solace, answers, or simply an intimate encounter with their faith. What are the  pilgrimage destinations you must visit, and why are these places so revered? River Ganges Photo…

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Необычный рассказ о Сирии и Палестине от телаканала Al Jazeera

Международная телекомпания  Al Jazeera  (штаб-квартира в Дохе, Катар) создала интересные, фото-видео проекты "PALESTINE REMIX. A new way to explore the story of…

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СБУ заблокувала вхід до київської мечеті та провела обшук.

Фото Саїд Ісмагілов (Фейсбук) За повідомленням  Муфтія  Духовного управління мусульман України "УММА" шейха Саїда Ісмагілова на сторінці Фейсбук - Сьогодні в 6.30…

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The Discovery of the Ark. Jerusalem

For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of…

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When the doors of Holy Sepulchre Church are opened?

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has reopened, after Christian leaders of the Holy Land closed it in…

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Храм Гроба Господня закрыли в знак протеста впервые за 100 лет

  Правообладатель иллюстрации REUTERSImage caption В воскресенье верующие не смогли попасть в храм Главная христианская святыня - храм Гроба Господня в Иерусалиме…

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Xian Offers Terracotta Warriors, Stunning Food and Plenty of Bargains

By Lucas Peterson The Terracotta Army, built by Emperor Qin Shihuang in the 3rd century B.C., is just one of the…

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Гора Хермон (Ермон). Гора Преображения?

The Transfiguration of Christ, 12th century. Print Collector/Getty Images / Getty Images Согласно церковному Преданию, Преображение Иисуса Христа произошло на…

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THE EXPERIENCE OF PILGRIMAGE MUSIC & CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Like most great ideas, Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival was inspired by friendship, history, and the desire to create a…

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The world’s most and least religious countries

By ELLY BLAKE Among the countries where citizens see themselves as religious there is Sri Lanka The countries where citizens seem…

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“Everyone has the right to believe in what they want, but the rights of children come above the right to believe.”

  Religious groups have condemned a bill in Iceland's parliament that would ban circumcision for non-medical reasons. The draft law…

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