- of devotion, veneration, or
religious study. A
building constructed or used for this
purpose is
sometimes called a
house of worship. Temples, churches...
-
particularly communities of
teaching or
nursing religious sisters. Historically, a
convent denoted a
house of
friars (reflecting the Latin), now more commonly...
- most
revolutionary events in
English history.
There were
nearly 900
religious houses in England,
around 260 for monks, 300 for
regular canons, 142 nunneries...
- This
article covers the
religious affiliation in the
United States House of Representatives.
While the
religious preference of
elected officials is by...
-
convents of Germany. A nun who is
elected to head her
religious house is
termed an
abbess if the
house is an abbey, a
prioress if it is a monastery, or more...
- building,
enclosing or
accompanying a
gateway for a town,
religious house, castle,
manor house, or
other fortification building of importance. Gatehouses...
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priories were
religious establishments in England, such as
monasteries and convents,
which were
under the
control of
another religious house outside England...
- This is a list of
Christian monasteries and
religious houses in France, both
extant and non-extant, and for
either men or
women (or both). see List of...
- A
religious order is a
subgroup within a
larger confessional community with a
distinctive high-religiosity
lifestyle and
clear membership.
Religious orders...
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Religious affiliations can
affect the
electability of the
presidents of the
United States and
shape their stances on
policy matters and
their visions...