The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (also known as Saint Teresa in Ecstasy; Italian: L'Estasi di Santa Teresa or Santa Teresa in estasi) is a sculptural altarpiece...
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Religious ecstasy is a type of altered state of consciousness characterized by greatly reduced external awareness and reportedly expanded interior mental...
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Colosseum (redirect from Roman Colosseum)
amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the...
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Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy (1606) is a painting by the Italian baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610). What is believed to be the...
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The Roman Forum (Italian: Foro Romano), also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum, is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several...
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Bacchanalia (category Ancient Roman festivals)
Principate of the Roman Imperial era. The Bacchanalia were Roman festivals of Bacchus, the Greco-Roman god of wine, freedom, intoxication and ecstasy. They were...
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Retrieved 2007-11-10. Firsching, Robert. "Shiroi Mesuneko: Mahiru No Ecstasy". Allmovie. Retrieved 2007-11-07. Weisser, p.56. Firsching, Robert. "Shudojo...
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Ancient Rome and wine (redirect from Roman wine)
The Bacchanalia were private Roman mystery cults of Bacchus, the Greco-Roman god of wine, freedom, intoxication and ecstasy. They were based on the Greek...
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini (category Italian Roman Catholics)
p. 21. Timothy Clifford and Michael Clarke, Foreword, Effigies and Ecstasies: Roman Baroque Sculpture and Design in the Age of Bernini, Edinburgh: National...
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redeemed souls status raptus, religious ecstasy being "carried away" or "transported", being in good spirits, see Ecstasy (emotion) out-of-body experience Rape...
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Pantheon, Rome (redirect from Roman Pantheon)
from Greek Πάνθειον Pantheion, "[temple] of all the gods") is a former Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church (Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyres...
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vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre. He was also known as Bacchus (/ˈbækəs/ or /ˈbɑːkəs/; Ancient...
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The Roman Ghetto or Ghetto of Rome (Italian: Ghetto di Roma) was a Jewish ghetto established in 1555 in the Rione Sant'Angelo, in Rome, Italy, in the...
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1961) is a biographical novel of Michelangelo Buonarroti written by American author Irving Stone. Stone lived in Italy for...
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in reference to ancient Roman religion and myth, as in the formation of a distinctive Gallo-Roman religion. Both the Romans and the Gauls reinterpreted...
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unsuccessful attempt to suppress the film Ecstasy by purchasing every existing print. In her autobiography, Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr described Mandl as extremely...
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or ecstasy. Communion: In the monotheistic tradition, religious ecstasy is usually associated with communion and oneness with God. Indeed, ecstasy is...
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with almost four million ecstasy pills over three years. Another Israeli, Oded Tuito, said to head one of the largest ecstasy-smuggling organization, which...
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as becoming one with God or the Absolute, but may refer to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or spiritual...
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the division of time into periods, esoteric numerology, and claims of ecstasy and inspiration. Almost all are written under pseudonyms (false names)...
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Elagabalus (category 3rd-century Roman emperors)
Sebastian Droste as Heliogabalus, as part of the Dances of Vice, Horror and Ecstasy performance staged by Droste and Anita Berber in 1923 Eliogabalo (1667)...
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Eventually, the city successively became the capital of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, and is regarded by many as the first-ever Imperial...
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Curia Julia (redirect from Curia, Roman Forum)
Hostilia. Caesar did so to redesign both spaces within the Comitium and the Roman Forum. The alterations within the Comitium reduced the prominence of the...
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Thunderball 1965 (38th) 1 1 To Be Alive! 1965 (38th) 1 1 The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965 (38th) 0 5 The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965 (38th) 0 5 Othello 1965...
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Ephedra (plant) (redirect from Herbal ecstasy)
Pflanzen. I". Birkhauser Verlag, Basel; Switzerland, pp. 460–462 as cited in Roman MC (2004). "Determination of ephedrine alkaloids in botanicals and dietary...
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Twelve Olympians (redirect from 12 roman gods)
month be devoted to him and the spirits of the dead. The Roman poet Ennius gives the Roman equivalents (the Dii Consentes) as six male-female complements...
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Catacombs of Rome (redirect from Roman catacombs)
of a variety of pagan Roman religions were buried in catacombs, beginning in the 2nd century AD, occasioned by the ancient Roman ban on burials within...
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Pink film (redirect from Roman Porno)
journal film award. 1969 Best Independent Film—Shinya Yamamoto for Spring of Ecstasy (1968) 1972 Best Director and Best Scriptwriter—Tatsumi Kumashiro for Ichijo's...
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presides over other daimons and is related to musical creativity, prophetic ecstasy, drunken joy, drunken dances and gestures. In the decorative arts, a "silene"...
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fiction The Lucky Elephant Restaurant, Malabarista, Blackbirds George Ryga 1932 1987 playwright and novelist The Ecstasy of Rita Joe Geoff Ryman 1951...
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