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A theophoric name (from Greek: θεόφορος, theophoros, literally "bearing or carrying a god") [1][2] embeds the word equivalent of 'god' or God's name in a person's name, reflecting something about the character of the person so named in relation to that deity. For example, names embedding Apollo, such as Apollonios or Apollodorus ...
The Land grant to Munnabittu kudurru is an elongated egg-shaped black limestone ancient Mesopotamian narû or entitlement stele (), 46.5 cm high and 20.5 cm wide, which details the reconfirmation of a gift of 30 GUR of land (around 750 acres) by Kassite king Marduk-apla-iddina I to his servant Munnabittu (a name meaning "fugitive, refugee" [1]), son of Ṭābu-melû (probably a Hurrian name [2]).
Since 1856 the name Baphomet has been associated with the " Sabbatic Goat " image drawn by Éliphas Lévi, [7] composed of binary elements representing the "symbolization of the equilibrium of opposites": [1] half-human and half-animal, male and female, and good and evil. [2] Lévi's intention was to symbolize his concept of balance, with ...
Spiritual gift. The term charism denotes any good gift that flows from God's benevolent love. [1] A spiritual gift or charism (plural: charisms or charismata; in Greek singular: χάρισμα charisma, plural: χαρίσματα charismata) is an extraordinary power given by the Holy Spirit. [2][3] These are believed by followers to be ...
Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma. Onyame, Nyankopon (Onyankapon) or Odomankoma is the supreme god of the Akan people of Ghana, who is most commonly known as Anyame. [1] The name means "The one who knows and sees everything", and " omniscient, omnipotent sky deity" in the Akan language.
Stained glass symbolic representation of the Holy Spirit as a dove, c. 1660. The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are an enumeration of seven spiritual gifts first found in the book of Isaiah, [1] and much commented upon by patristic authors. [2] They are: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord.
Asked which covers stuck in his mind, Quincy kept it real. “Tupac and Biggie,” he said. “And Aaliyah. That hurt, man. A lot of them hurt.
Sigil of Baphomet. The Sigil of Baphomet is the official insignia of the Church of Satan, founded 1966. [1][2][3][4] The sigil has been called a "material pentagram" representational of carnality and earthly principles. [5] The Church describes the symbol as the "...preeminent visual distillation of the iconoclastic philosophy of Satanism."