- Jesus'
interaction with
lepers, the
writing of
church leaders, and the
Christian focus on
charitable works led to
viewing the
lepers as "chosen by God" or...
- A
leper colony, also
known by many
other names, is an
isolated community for the
quarantining and
treatment of
lepers,
people suffering from leprosy....
-
Baldwin IV (1161–1185),
known as the
Leper King, was the king of
Jerusalem from 1174
until his
death in 1185. He was
admired by his
contemporaries and...
-
Julien Lepers (French pronunciation: [ʒyljɛ̃ ləpɛʁs];
whose real name is
Ronan Gerval Lepers) is a
French television and
radio presenter, and a singer-songwriter...
-
Simon the
Leper (Gr****: Σίμων ὁ λεπρός, Símōn ho leprós) is a
biblical figure who
lived in Bethany, a
village in
Judaea on the
southeastern slope of the...
- sinecure,
since the
leper hospital had
ceased to
admit new
lepers in 1279, and what few
lepers remained were
moved to a new
colony near Ely. The chapel...
- Jesus'
cleansing of ten
lepers is one of the
miracles of
Jesus reported in the
Gospels (Gospel of Luke 17:11–19). Ten
lepers,
seeing Jesus, "raised their...
- frog-cup, guinea-hen flower,
guinea flower,
leper lily (because its
shape resembled the bell once
carried by
lepers),
Lazarus bell,
chequered lily, chequered...
- 20
million pesos. The US
territorial administration also
issued Culion leper colony coinage between 1913 and 1930. When the
Philippines became a U.S...
- The
lepers' plot was an
alleged conspiracy of
French lepers in 1321 to
spread their disease by
contaminating water supplies,
including well water, with...
