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  2. Odour of sanctity - Wikipedia

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    The term "odour of sanctity" appears to have emerged in the Middle Ages, at a time when many saints were raised to that status by acclamation of the faithful. In the absence of carefully written records, either by or about the individual, evidence of a saintly life was attested to only by personal recollections of those around him or her.

  3. Phantosmia - Wikipedia

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    During a temporal lobe seizure the patient rarely faints, but usually blacks out and cannot remember anything that happened during the seizure. Several people who have had these seizures did, however, recollect having phantosmia just prior to blacking out. Epilepsy is a disease characterized by seizures. In the case of phantosmia, if smelling ...

  4. Night hag - Wikipedia

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    In many cases the demon can be the spirit of a recently dead relative who has come back for some unfinished business, or has come to communicate some important news to the living. Often persons sleeping near the afflicted person say kania, kania, "eat! eat!" in an attempt to prolong the possession for a chance to converse with the dead relative ...

  5. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    In the Biblical passage Revelation 6:8, a pale horse is ridden by Death, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The expression "behold a pale horse" has been used as the title of a 1964 film by Fred Zinnemann and a 1991 book by ufologist William Milton Cooper. Run one through To kill someone, usually by stabbing Euphemism

  6. Particular judgment - Wikipedia

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    At death a person faced judgment by a tribunal of forty-two divine judges. If they led a life in conformance with the precepts of the goddess Maat, who represented truth and right living, the person was welcomed into the kingdom of Osiris. If found guilty, the person was thrown to a "devourer" and did not share in eternal life. [23]

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Hamm might be able to come back eventually and participate in a shortened version of the program, Greenwell said. But there was a three-month waiting list. Greenwell said, half joking, that he wanted to make T-shirts that read, “One in 10 make it. Are you the One?” In late September, Hamm was transferred back to Grateful Life for another try.

  8. 10 Best Phrases for Reaching Out to Someone When It's Been ...

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    A woman is holding her phone, getting ready to reach out to someone she hasn't spoken to in a while. When your phone charger becomes unplugged, reconnecting it is easy.

  9. Superstition in Russia - Wikipedia

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    After someone has left the house on a long journey, their room and/or belongings should not be cleaned up until they have returned, or at least a day has passed, if there are guests in a house. Returning home for forgotten items is considered a bad omen.