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The linenfold of France, Netherlands, and Germany "is carved with a sharper definition and greater delicacy than was usual in England", [7] where an early linenfold panelling can be seen in the hall screen at Compton Wynyates.
Shatnez (or shaatnez, [ʃaʕatˈnez]; Hebrew: שַׁעַטְנֵז šaʿaṭnēz ⓘ) is cloth containing both wool and linen (linsey-woolsey), which Jewish law, derived from the Torah, prohibits wearing.
References to 'Sindon' cloth can also be found in both the Bible and ancient Greek literature. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] According to Christian tradition, Sindon cloth was used to shroud the body of Jesus. [ 7 ] : 509 The Shroud of Turin , which is purported to be Jesus's burial shroud, is a rectangular piece of sindon fabric that measures approximately 4.36 ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The State Board of Education is set to make its final vote later this week on whether the English and Language Arts textbooks provided by Texas will feature stories from the Bible.
The priestly undergarments (Biblical Hebrew: מִכְנְסֵי־בָד, romanized: miḵnəsē-ḇāḏ) were "linen breeches" worn by the priests and the High Priest in ancient Israel.
Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state’s school board voted in favor of the material on Friday.
Catechesis is an education in the faith of children, young people and adults which includes especially the teaching of Christian doctrine imparted, generally speaking, in an organic and systematic way, with a view to initiating the hearers into the fullness of Christian life.
A group of Oklahoma parents of public school students, teachers and ministers filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the state’s top education official from forcing schools to incorporate the Bible ...