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    The beheading of John the Baptist, also known as the decollation of Saint John the Baptist or the beheading of the Forerunner, is a biblical event commemorated...
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    The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is an oil painting by the Italian artist Caravaggio. Measuring 3.7 m by 5.2 m, it depicts the execution of John...
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  • refer to: The Beheading of St John the Baptist (Caravaggio) Beheading of John the Baptist (Damaskinos) The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (Giovanni di...
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    The Beheading of John the Baptist was a painting made of egg tempera and gold leaf. It was similar in length to Damaschino's Stoning of Stephen. Michele...
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    the girl asks her mother what she should request, she is told to demand the head of John the Baptist. Reluctantly, Herod orders the beheading of John...
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    Decapitation (redirect from Beheading)
    violent injury. The national laws of Saudi Arabia and Yemen permit beheading. Under Sharia, which exclusively applies to Muslims, beheading is also a legal...
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  • Mug Ruith (category Cycles of the Kings)
    translation The Siege of Druim Damhgaire – summary of the story of Mug Ruith's battle against Cormac The Executioner of John the Baptist The Beheading of John the...
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  • John the Baptist (sometimes called John in the Wilderness) was the subject of at least eight paintings by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi...
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  • The Feast of Herod with the Beheading of St John the Baptist is a large painting by the Silesian artist Bartholomeus Strobel the Younger (1591 – about...
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    Aretas IV Philopatris (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
    marriage that led to the beheading of John the Baptist. After he received news of the divorce, Aretas invaded the territory of Herod Antipas and defeated...
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    The Beheading of St. John the Baptist Church (Romanian: Biserica Tăierea Capului Sfântului Ioan Botezătorul) is a Romanian Orthodox church located at...
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    61 centimeters. The sculpture depicts the beheading of John the Baptist after Salome asks Herod Antipas for his head on a platter. The scene depicts an...
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    John the Baptist (Caravaggio), Madrid Beheading of Saint John the Baptist List of paintings by Caravaggio Gash, John (2003). Caravaggio. Chaucer. ISBN 1-904449-22-0...
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  • The beheading of John the Baptist is a biblical event commemorated as a holy day by various Christian churches. Head of John the Baptist may also refer...
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    The ministry of Jesus, in the canonical gospels, begins with his baptism near the River Jordan by John the Baptist, and ends in Jerusalem in Judea, following...
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  • decapitation Beheading of John the Baptist, a holy day observed by various Christian churches which follow liturgical traditions Beheaded (band), a death...
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    The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is a 15th-century tempera painting by Giovanni di Paolo. It depicts the beheading of John the Baptist. "The Beheading...
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    Carel Fabritius (category Pupils of Rembrandt)
    light background The Sentry (1654) Young Man in a Fur Cap (1654), probably a self-portrait ca. 1640 The Beheading of John the Baptist, oil on canvas, 149...
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    Martyr (redirect from Martyrs of the Faith)
    and the New Testament mentions the imprisonment and beheading of John the Baptist, Jesus's possible cousin and his prophet and forerunner. The first...
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    The Nativity of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner, or colloquially Johnmas or St. John's Day (in German) Johannistag)...
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    compelled to keep his word in front of everyone present, Herod complies with Salome's demand. John the Baptist is beheaded, his head brought on a charger and...
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    Encyclopedia. Josephus, Antiquities 18.181. GCT. "August 29: Beheading Of John The Baptist". Greek City Times. Retrieved 2020-09-18. Julia Wilker, Für...
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    dynasty). This Salome appears in the Bible in connection with the beheading of John the Baptist. However, there would have been a great difference in their...
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  • day of the great Ukrainian casualties during the Battle of Ilovaisk on August 29, 2014) and Beheading of John the Baptist 31 August – Cincture of the Theotokos...
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  • Etymologically, the term capital (lit. 'of the head', derived via the Latin capitalis from caput, "head") refers to execution by beheading, but executions...
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    all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us, beginning from the baptism of John until the day he was taken up from us, one of these...
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    holidays were the feasts of St Patrick (Gwyl Badric) on 17 March; St. Quiricus (Gwyl Giric) on 16 June; the Beheading of John the Baptist (called in Welsh...
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    signature of his ornamental painting of ceiling of the choir in Bern Minster (1516/7) Beheading of John the Baptist (1517) The Judgement of Paris (1517/8)...
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    St Peter and St Paul's Church, Pickering (category Church of England church buildings in North Yorkshire)
    carrying the Child Jesus. The Coronation of the Virgin (above) and the Beheading of St. John the Baptist (beneath). Coronation of the Virgin by the Holy Trinity...
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    Machaerus (redirect from Siege of Machaerus)
    Excavations in Jordan" Machaerus: Beyond the Beheading of John the Baptist Biblical Archaeology Society Photos of Machaerus at the American Center of Research...
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