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  2. Three Pilgrimage Festivals - Wikipedia

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    The Three Pilgrimage Festivals or Three Pilgrim Festivals, sometimes known in English by their Hebrew name Shalosh Regalim (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, romanized: šālōš rəgālīm, or חַגִּים, ḥaggīm), are three major festivals in Judaism—two in spring; Passover, 49 days later Shavuot (literally 'weeks', or Pentecost, from the Greek); and in autumn Sukkot ('tabernacles ...

  3. When Is Pentecost in 2024, and How Long Does This ... - AOL

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    However, the Judaism calendar observes different holidays. There's actually a bit of confusion about whether or not a Jewish Pentecost exists. Pentecost comes from the ancient Greek word for ...

  4. What Is Pentecost and Why Do Some Christians Celebrate It? - AOL

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    According to Faith Giant: "The Pentecost has a variety of names in the Bible: Shavuot, The Feast of Weeks, the First Fruits, or the Feast of Harvest. Pentecost or Shavuot is traditionally known as ...

  5. Pentecost - Wikipedia

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    The earliest possible date is May 10 (as in 1818 and 2285). The latest possible date is June 13 (as in 1943 and 2038). The day of Pentecost is seven weeks after Easter Sunday: that is to say, the fiftieth day after Easter inclusive of Easter Sunday. [98] Pentecost may also refer to the 50 days from Easter to Pentecost Sunday inclusive of both. [99]

  6. Theological fiction - Wikipedia

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    Theological fiction is fictional writing which shapes or depicts people's attitudes towards theological beliefs. [1] [2] [3] It is typically instructional or exploratory rather than descriptive, [4] and it engages specifically with the theoretical ideas which underlie and shape typical responses to religion. [5]

  7. List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Wikipedia

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    Supplicatory prayer said during Shacharit and Mincha. Not said on Shabbat, Yom Tov and other festive days. Hallel: הלל ‎ Psalms 113–118, recited as a prayer of praise and thanksgiving on Jewish holidays. Hallel is said in one of two forms: Full Hallel and Partial Hallel. Shir shel yom: שיר של יום ‎ Daily psalm.

  8. Names for Jewish and Christian holy books - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse, is a book of prophecy usually interpreted as regarding the Second Coming of Jesus. Christians disagree on the contents of the Old Testament. The Catholic Church, the Orthodox Churches and some Protestants recognize an additional set of Jewish writings, known as the deuterocanonical books.

  9. Prayer book - Wikipedia

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    A prayer book is a book containing prayers and perhaps devotional readings, for private or communal use, or in some cases, outlining the liturgy of religious services. Books containing mainly orders of religious services, or readings for them are termed "service books" or "liturgical books", and are thus not prayer-books in the strictest sense, but the term is often used very loosely.