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  2. Purgatoire - Wikipedia

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    Purgatoire means purgatory in French. It may refer to: Purgatoire River, a river in southeastern Colorado, United States; Purgatoire Formation, a geological unit ...

  3. Purgatorio - Wikipedia

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    Elevation of Mount Purgatory. As with Paradise, the structure is of the form 2 + 7 + 1 = 10, with one of the ten regions different in nature from the other nine. Le Dante, conduit par Virgile, offre des consolations aux âmes des Envieux by Hippolyte Flandrin. Dante portrays Purgatory as an island-mountain in the Southern Hemisphere. This realm ...

  4. Purgatoire River - Wikipedia

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    The Purgatoire River rises in the Culebra Range of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains reaching an elevation of 14,053 ft (4,283 m) at Culebra Peak.The river, formed by many upstream tributaries, flows eastwards for about 40 miles (64 km) through the mountains and foothills to Trinidad at an elevation of 6,010 ft (1,830 m) where it turns to the northeast and flows across the Great Plains through ...

  5. Purgatory - Wikipedia

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    In his La naissance du Purgatoire (The Birth of Purgatory), Jacques Le Goff attributes the origin of the idea of a third other-world domain, similar to heaven and hell, called Purgatory, to Paris intellectuals and Cistercian monks at some point in the last three decades of the twelfth century, possibly as early as 1170−1180. [53]

  6. Legend of the Purgatory of Saint Patrick - Wikipedia

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    Knight Owein listens to the enumerations of the torments of the purgatory by the prior. L'Espurgatoire Seint Patriz or The Legend of the Purgatory of Saint Patrick is a 12th-century poem by Marie de France.

  7. Our Lady of La Vang - Wikipedia

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    Our Lady of La Vang (Vietnamese: Đức Mẹ La Vang) refers to a reported Marian apparition at a time when Catholics were persecuted and killed in Vietnam.The Shrine of our Lady of La Vang (Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang) is situated in what is today Hải Phú commune in Hải Lăng District of Quảng Trị Province in Central Vietnam.

  8. Nhất Chi Mai - Wikipedia

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    Nhất Chi Mai (February 20, 1934 – May 16, 1967), born Phan Thị Mai and legally named Thích nữ Diệu Huỳnh, was a Buddhist nun who killed herself in an act of self-immolation in Saigon on May 16, 1967, in protest at the Vietnam War.

  9. List of Vietnamese Nobel laureates and nominees - Wikipedia

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    6 September 1976 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 1972 [13] Thanh Lãng (1924–1978) Vietnam Peace: Thích Nhất Hạnh: 11 October 1926 Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam 22 January 2022 Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam 1967 "for his lifelong efforts to promote peace, social justice and reconciliation in between North and South Vietnam." [14]