Look up sacra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sacra may refer to : Bibliotheca Sacra, the theological journal published by Dallas Theological Seminary...
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Isola Sacra (the Holy Isle) is situated in the Lazio region of Italy south of Rome, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is part of the town of Fiumicino. The...
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Boswellia sacra, also known as Boswellia carteri and others, and commonly called the frankincense tree or the olibanum tree, is a tree in the genus Boswellia...
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In Christian scribal practice, nomina sacra (singular: nomen sacrum, Latin for 'sacred name') is the abbreviation of several frequently occurring divine...
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Sacra Music (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese record label subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The record label was established on April...
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Musica Sacra may refer to Musica sacra, a German magazine for Catholic church music Musica Sacra (Cambridge), a mixed choral ensemble in Cambridge, Massachusetts...
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Harmonia Sacra is a Mennonite shape note hymn and tune book, originally published as A Compilation of Genuine Church Music in 1832 (Singers Glen, Virginia)...
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The Via Sacra (Latin: Sacra Via, "Sacred Street") was the main street of ancient Rome, leading from the top of the Capitoline Hill, through some of the...
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Bible (redirect from Biblia Sacra)
biblia sacra "holy books" translates Greek τὰ βιβλία τὰ ἅγια (tà biblía tà hágia, "the holy books"). Medieval Latin biblia is short for biblia sacra "holy...
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Furta sacra (Latin, "holy theft") refers to the medieval Christian practice of stealing saints' relics and moving them to a new shrine. Trade in and thefts...
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Sacra Corona Unita (pronounced [ˈsaːkra koˈroːna uˈniːta]; Italian for 'United Sacred Crown'; acronym: SCU), also known as the Fourth Mafia, is a Mafia-type...
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In Christianity, Lectio Sacra is a Latin term meaning sacred reading which refer to the reading of Scripture. Church Fathers such as St. Jerome, St. Ambrose...
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Tristramella sacra, the long jaw tristramella, is a species of cichlid fish that was endemic to the Sea of Galilee in Israel. It has not been recorded...
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Roman Rota (redirect from Sacra Rota)
Palatii Apostolici seu Sacra Romana Rota ab origine ad diem usque 20 septembris 1870 Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Sacra Romana Rota" . Catholic...
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several species of Boswellia that produce true frankincense: Boswellia sacra (syn. B. bhaw-dajiana, syn. B. carteri), B. frereana, B. serrata (B. thurifera...
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Pacific reef heron (redirect from Egretta sacra)
The Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra), also known as the eastern reef heron or eastern reef egret, is a species of heron found throughout southern Asia...
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The Isola Sacra Necropolis or Necropolis of Portus in the Isola Sacra was the first large-scale pagan cemetery of Roman Imperial times to be excavated...
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In art, a sacra conversazione (Italian: [ˈsaːkra koɱversatˈtsjoːne]; plural: sacre conversazioni), meaning "holy (or sacred) conversation", is a genre...
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In ancient Roman religion, sacra (Latin, neuter plural, "sacred [matters]") were transactions relating to the worship of the gods, especially sacrifice...
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Verbena (redirect from Herba sacra)
Verbena (/vərˈbiːnə/), also known as vervain or verveine, is a genus in the family Verbenaceae. It contains about 150 species of annual and perennial herbaceous...
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The Sacra Parallela is a Byzantine florilegium of quotes in Greek from the Bible and patristic texts used in the instruction of ethics, morals and asceticism...
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SACRA/PROFANA is a California-based chamber choir founded in 2009. They are noted for their eclectic and unorthodox approach to choral repertoire, and...
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Sacra Corona may refer to: Holy Crown of Hungary, playing an important role in the history of the Kingdom of Hungary, going as far as obtaining legal...
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Largo di Torre Argentina (redirect from Area Sacra di Largo Argentina)
List of Ancient Roman temples Giuseppe Marchetti Longhi (1960). L'area sacra del Largo argentina. Istituto poligrafico dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato...
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Musica sacra is a magazine about sacred music, published by the Allgemeiner Cäcilien-Verband für Deutschland (ACV). It is the oldest trade paper for Catholic...
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Vasa Sacra (Latin for "sacred vessels"; singular: vasum sacrum) is a term from the field of silversmithing. It includes the equipment used during Christian...
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The Sacra di San Michele, sometimes known as Saint Michael's Abbey, is a religious complex on Mount Pirchiriano, situated on the south side of the Val...
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Decorative arts (redirect from Ars Sacra)
magnificent artform, and was certainly the most expensive. The term "ars sacra" ("sacred arts") is sometimes used for medieval christian art executed in...
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Musica Sacra is a mixed choral ensemble based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1959, and has been under the direction of Mary Beekman since...
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James S. Albus (redirect from James Sacra Albus)
James Sacra Albus (May 4, 1935 – April 17, 2011) was an American engineer, Senior NIST Fellow and founder and former chief of the Intelligent Systems...
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