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Compendium Jesus Christ

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Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

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Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

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The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

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Trinity

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Assyrian archers during the siege of Lachish, Israel. Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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Assyrian archers during the siege of Lachish, Israel. Stone bas-relief (7th BC...

"Sit Shamsi", the ceremony of sunrise. Bronze model of a high place, dedicated by Inshushinak,King of Elam. Detail: two naked priests crouch between two altars. From Susa. Bronze, 60 x 40 cm Sb 2743 See also 08-02-03/11.12
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"Sit Shamsi", the ceremony of sunrise. Bronze model of a high place, dedica...

Julia Soaemias,Syrian princess and mother of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, who took the name Elagabal. He reigned from 218 to 222 CE and was assassinated in Rome, together with his mother. From a Roman villa in the Haute-Garonne,France. H: 27,7 cm
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Julia Soaemias,Syrian princess and mother of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius...

Gold-plated young bull represents the animal form of the warrior god Reshef, or Baal. The prophets of Israel condemned the idolization of the"golden calf" and the Baal-cult. From Byblos, Lebanon. See 08-02-04/56,57 Bronze and gold, H:4 cm AO 14680
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Gold-plated young bull represents the animal form of the warrior god Reshe...

Jar which contained some of the Dead Sea-scrolls. From Qumran,Israel. AO 20147
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Jar which contained some of the Dead Sea-scrolls. From Qumran,Israel....

Semitic inscription on the top of a foundation nail. Period of the Amorite Kingdoms (2004-1595 BCE). From Larsa, Babylon. Terracotta, 15,5 cm across. AO 6445
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Semitic inscription on the top of a foundation nail. Period of the Amorite Ki...

Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top center, on the Lebanese coast. Cedar wood transport for the building of a palace. Bas-relief from the Palace of King Sargon in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Right panel, for con- tinuation see 08-02-16/19,20 Gypseous alabaster.
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Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top center, on the Lebanese coast. Cedar wo...

Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top right, on the Lebanese coast. Cedar wood transport for the building of a palace. Bas-relief from the Palace of King Sargon in Khorsbad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Center panel, for continuation see 08-02-16/18,20 Gypseous alabaster.
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Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top right, on the Lebanese coast. Cedar wo...

Transport of cedar wood for the construction of a palace. Bas-relief from the Palace of King Sargon II at Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). For continuation see 08-02-16/18,19. AO 19989
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Transport of cedar wood for the construction of a palace. Bas-relief from...

Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of the Ammonites who submitted to Tiglat Pileser in 733 BCE.The pose,right fist clenched, left holding a lotus flower,is that of royalty in Egypt and Syria. Limestone with traces of red paint.
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Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of t...

Statue of a king of Ammun,showing Egyptian and Persian influence. Basalt, Iron II,8th-7th BCE
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Statue of a king of Ammun,showing Egyptian and Persian influence. Basalt, Iron...

Male head from Petra. Parthian influence in the Phrygian cap,the four rows of tight curls and the thick,curly beard arranged in spirals. The sculpture may be the head of a Nabataean priest. Limestone,1st CE.
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Male head from Petra. Parthian influence in the Phrygian cap,the four ro...