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The Golden Temple complex was the main centre of operations of the movement, [116] and important events during the movement that occurred at the gurdwara included the 1955 raid by the government to quash the movement, and the subsequent Amritsar Convention in 1955 to convey Sikh sentiments to the central government. [117]
On 27 November 1892, he joined the Isis-Urania Temple, [6] which was the first founded Golden Dawn temple (in 1888). Other temples were established elsewhere later. Each Golden Dawn member was required to choose a magical motto. Pullen Burry chose Anima Pura Sit ("Let the Soul Be Pure"). His wife Rose joined the order in 1894.
Westcott purportedly received a reply from Sprengel granting permission to establish a Golden Dawn temple and conferring honorary grades of Adeptus Exemptus on Westcott, Mathers, and Woodman. The temple was to consist of the five grades outlined in the manuscripts. [6] In 1888, the Isis-Urania Temple was founded in London. [7]
Latin America and the Caribbean: ... [12] [13] ("The Golden Temple," from Quechua quri gold; kancha enclosure) [14] was the most important temple in the Inca Empire, ...
The Sri Venkateswara Temple, Pittsburgh, inaugurated on June 8, 1977, and the Hindu Temple Society of North America in New York, consecrated on July 4, 1977, became the first Hindu temples in the U.S. built by Indian immigrants. In the 1980s and 1990s, temples were built in nearly all major metropolitan areas.
The Ancient Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross (AMORC) was founded in 1915. [2] [4] Lewis was the "imperator" of the group. [1] The group later moved to San Francisco, Tampa, and San Jose; it would establish its world headquarters in the latter. [2] Its headquarters there include a museum, a planetarium, and a temple. The group was successful in ...
Christopher Columbus, the first known European to reach the Americas after the Scandinavians, made landfall in the Caribbean islands in 1492.On seeing the golden ornaments worn by some of the native inhabitants, he assumed that he had discovered a prosperous country, [1] and spent several months travelling from island to island, searching for the source of the gold. [2]
Noble Drew Ali (January 8, 1886 – July 20, 1929; possibly born Timothy or Thomas Drew) was an American religious leader who, in the early 20th century, founded a series of organizations that he ultimately placed under the umbrella title, the Moorish Science Temple of America; including the Canaanite Temple (1913–1916), the Moorish Divine and National Movement (1916–1925), the Moorish ...