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The Feast of the Purification is a remembrance and a celebration of two distinct events:
The Meeting of Our Lord in the Temple Francis 2006
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The Feast of the Purification is a remembrance and a celebration of two distinct events:
Archive 2006-02-01 Francis 2006
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Purification is a part of faith and a part of long-held traditions of health, conservation, and environmentalism.
Rev. Lennox Yearwood: Peace, Prosperity, and Purification: Ignored at our Peril Rev. Lennox Yearwood 2010
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Purification of the Virgin is essentially the same scene as the Presentation in the Temple see Jesus Christ; when Mary dominates, the event is called The Purification of the Virgin.
A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art Gertrude Grace Sill 1975
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Purification of the Virgin is essentially the same scene as the Presentation in the Temple see Jesus Christ; when Mary dominates, the event is called The Purification of the Virgin.
A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art Gertrude Grace Sill 1975
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Of the eight small miniatures, six are Christocentric and portray the following scenes: Christ's Presentation in the Temple (sometimes also known as the Purification); the
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Again, the feast of the Purification was the time to kindle a “brand” preserved from the Christmas log.
Leap Year -- Day John 2008
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February 2 is the Feast of Candlemas -- the Presentation of Our Lord, traditionally known as the Purification of Mary.
Candlemas Crepes Barbara 2009
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February 2 is the Feast of Candlemas -- the Presentation of Our Lord, traditionally known as the Purification of Mary.
Archive 2009-02-01 Jessica 2009
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Again, the feast of the Purification was the time to kindle a "brand" preserved from the Christmas log.
Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Clement A. Miles
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