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Personent hodie in the 1582 edition of Piae Cantiones, image combined from two pages of the source text. "Personent hodie" is a Christmas carol originally published in the 1582 Finnish song book Piae Cantiones, a volume of 74 Medieval songs with Latin texts collected by Jacobus Finno (Jaakko Suomalainen), a Swedish Lutheran cleric, and published by T.P. Rutha. [1]
Vodouists often refer to the lwa residing in "Guinea", but this is not intended as a precise geographical location. [24] Many lwa are also understood to live under the water, at the bottom of the sea or in rivers. [18] Vodouists believe that the lwa communicate with humans through dreams and through the possession of human beings. [25]
"Pheng Xat Lao" (Lao: ເພງຊາດລາວ [pʰeŋ saːt laːw], "Song of the Lao People") is the national anthem of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. It was written and composed in 1941 by Thongdy Sounthonevichit.
The Lao reckon the beginnings of their national history to this time, as many important monuments, temples, artwork, and other aspects of classical Lao culture harken back to this time period. From this point, one can refer to the Tai states of the Chao Phraya River valley as Siam [29] and, albeit quite anachronistically, Lan Xang as Laos.
Iu Mien American Youth - Lunar New Year Celebration. The Iu Mien people (Iu Mienh 勉) are a subgroup of the Pan Yao branch of the Yao nationality, which is the largest of the three major Yao groups according to the Nationalities Affairs Commission of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China.
Mien migrations, in contrast, seem to have come southeast through Burma and Thailand before reaching Laos. All Lao Sung settlements are located in the north, with only Hmong villages found as far south as Vientiane. [4] Lao Sung typically live on mountain tops, upland ridges, or hillsides over 1,000 meters in elevation.
Literally the “festival of rice cakes decorating the Earth,” is the Lao day for honoring the dead. During the day special rice cakes are made. At night, with no moon, people leave the offerings on temple grounds for the deceased. The next day people take similar offerings to the temples for the monks and offer prayers for their ancestors ...
"The Day He Wore My Crown" (from Sandi's Song) "Where the Nails Were" (from Find It On The Wings) "The Old Rugged Cross" (from Hymns Just For You) "O Calvary's Lamb" (from Another Time...Another Place) "They Could Not" (from Lift Up The Lord) "Was It a Morning like This" (from Morning Like This) "Glorious Morning" (from Songs From The Heart)