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AN.ŠÁR = Anu, a single-tablet synonym list of deities of Neo-Assyrian origin, a later continuation of An = Anum, designated tablet IX. [12] An-ta-gál = šaqû, an Assyrian word list giving synonyms and antonyms on ten tablets [5] [MSL XVII [p 12]] Assyrian Temple List, extant in copies from Nineveh and Assur [p 13] Babylonian Temple List [p 13]
Traditions, an 1895 bronze tympanum by Olin Levi Warner over the main entrance of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.. A tradition is a system of beliefs or behaviors (folk custom) passed down within a group of people or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past.
While the word religion is difficult to define, one standard model of religion used in religious studies courses defines it as [a] system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations ...
Pages in category "Traditions" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Arranged marriage;
A traditional Kyrgyz manaschi performing part of the Epic of Manas at a yurt camp in Karakol. Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication in which knowledge, art, ideas and culture are received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another.
This tradition originates from the Roman holiday Saturnalia in mid-December. Saturnalia is a holiday honoring the agricultural god Saturn, and the ancient Romans celebrated not only by drinking ...
Traditions, a 1955 Hong Kong film (List of Hong Kong films of 1955) Tradition (band), a United Kingdom-based reggae band; Tradition (Michael Angelo Batio album), 1998; Tradition (Doc Watson album), 1977 "Tradition" (song), the opening number of Fiddler on the Roof "The Tradition", a song by Halsey from If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power
In many traditions can be found the belief that when man was first made the creator bestowed soul upon him, while the earth provided the body. In Genesis is offered the following description of the creation of man: "And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living ...