Orthodox shrines
List orthodox shrines
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Description: a wonderful hand painted slavic orthodox icon condition: fairly good, some damages and missing sponkiperiod: second half of 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableorigin: central russia dimension: 35 x 31 x 3 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
239 €
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In contrast to most studies of the period and the conclusions of orthodox economic theory, kitson and solomou show that the introduction of the general tariff in provided a substantial stimulus to the domestic economy - a stimulus which can help to explain the trend improvement in british economic growth in the sthis book evaluates the effects of protectionism on the british interwar economythe empirical evidence is examined at two levelsfirst, a sectoral study shows that the newly protected sector of the s saw an improvement in performance following the introduction of the tariffsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hove the impact of protectionism is currently a contentious policy issuesecondly, the large fall in manufacturing imports generated favourable effects on macroeconomic performance by helping to reduce the import propensity of the economythe policy implication of this study is that trade policies should be constructed in the context of prevailing economic conditions and not solely with reference to sometimes inappropriate theoretical perspectivesthe authors show that the tariff made encouraging import substitution and macroeconomic expansion
20 €
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This book explores discretio spirituum in the works of a number of female visionaries: they include st bridget of sweden, who was eager to present her experiences as impeccably orthodox and valid; margery kempe, whose ambivalent reception is shown to be due to her inconsistent conformity to the doctrine; and marguerite porete and joan of arc, whose deaths by burning at the stake demonstrate the severe consequences of their failure to conform, their visions being deemed of demonic originvisions and prophecy offered medieval women one of the few pathways to the religious and, in some cases, the political life of their time, but were subject to stringent checks due to the combination of women (deceitful by nature) and deceiving visionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprofessor rosalynn voaden teaches in the department of english at arizona state universityoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only very mild shelf wear to dust cover awareness of the ecclesiastical doctrine of discretio spirituum (the means of testing whether visions were truly of divine origin) was vital for medieval women visionarieshowever, those women visionaries who conformed could effectively fulfil their divine mandate to communicate their revelations
33 €
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It is an orthodox icon of the former soviet republic, rescued from the flames, we have it framed with a protective glassit is a unique piece and with the images of the virgin and child, although the sides are visibly damaged by fire it is packaged in a special way, given its fragility and value, it will be insured and stuffed in two polystyrene sheets with a wooden frame and a cardboard box, thus increasing the cost of shipping, handling, insurance and shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
41 €
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth this book surveys the history and themes of orthodox spiritualitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author delineates greek, coptic, ethiopian, syrian, armenian, georgian and russian traditionsthe whole range of christian theology is touched on
25 €
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This is an essential read for people who are willing to cast aside traditional, religious and orthodox notions of the afterlife and spirit worldoxfam bookshop st albans they walk among us highlights the phenomenon of materialisation mediumship, describing how experiments can induce the 'spirits' of deceased relatives to manifest in solid forms in a seance settingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseeminly everything 'supernatural' can now be rationally explained in physics, facilitating new and, as some claim, conclusive evidence of survival after death
3 €
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Description: hand painted slavic orthodox icon condition: fairly good, some damages and missing sponkiperiod: second half of 19th centuryorigin: central russia dimension: 17,5 x 13,5 x 1 cmneeds restorationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
80 €
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With an in-depth exploration of rule by a single man and how this was seen as heroic activity, the title challenges orthodox views of ruling in the ancient world and breaks down traditional ideas about the relationship between so-called hereditary rule and tyrannyheroic rulers examines reasons why both personal and clan-based rule was particularly unstable and its core tension with the competitive nature of greek society, so that the question of who had the most arete was an issue of debate both from within the ruling family and from other heroic aspirantslaw, personified as 'king' (nomos basileus), came to be seen as the ultimate source of sovereignty especially as expressed through the constitutional machinery of the city, and became an important balance and constraint for personal rulefinally, heroic rulers demonstrates that monarchy, which is generally thought to have disappeared before the end of the archaic period, remained a valid political option from the early iron age through to the hellenistic periodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit looks at how a common heroic ideology among rulers was based upon excellence, or arete, and also surveys dynastic ruling, where rule was in some sense shared within the family or clanprobing into ancient perspectives on the legitimacy and legality of rule, the title also explores the relationship between ruling and law
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15 €
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Oxfam shop horsham catalogue from an exhibition looking at the legacy of the greek orthodox cathedral of st sophia, londonexhibition was held at the hellenic centre insee oxfam website for delivery information read more cover has some shelfwear and a vertical mark to the rearinternal pages are clean and unmarked with black & white and colour platesbook has been signed and dedicated by theodoritos, bishop of nazianzos
40 €
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In the early days of christianity their views offended and opposed those of the orthodox church, and later in feudal europe, both the state and the established church considered them heretics and sworn enemiesoxfam books & music aberdeen is freemasonry nothing more than a benign and charitable men's social club as the order insists or does it have a deeper and perhaps darker purpose? could these men be part of the "illuminati" - a group of intellectuals with extremely grand plans for the development of civilization? and if so, what is the grand plan that these men were so determined to bring about, and why should there be such opposition to it? christopher knight and alan butler reveal that present-day freemasons are the spiritual descendents of an ancient priesthood that was forced to act in secrecythere was a grand plan - and it has succeededsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe extraordinary story that unfolds in the hiram key revisited reveals that the building of the modern world was no haphazard processthe new world order is already hereyet they could not be silenced - or defeated - and members of this priesthood have continued to this day to work in subtle and sometimes subversive ways to achieve their aims, often occupying very elevated positions within western society, and always maintaining complete anonymity to those outside their fellowship
16 €
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Oxfam bookshop kingsbridge this book challenges orthodox beliefs and elaborates upon the special role that planet earth plays in the universe, the function and responsibilities of the universal hierarchy, the past years of earth history, the cause and resolution of these present critical times and what we can do to enrich and fulfill our own and other's livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book shows signs of use, with a few minor marks beside the text and inscription on the flyleaf
24 €
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Byzantine/russian orthodox icon "saint george and the dragon"4 cm thickness: 3also called saint george and the dragonfrom the late 19th/early 20th century from russiapolychrome hand-painted icon "egg tempera"1 kg professional packaging + shipping with track & trace read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewhat makes this icon exceptional is that on the back and side it has byzantine/russian texts (see photos no )dimensions: height: 31are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
120 €
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Oxfam bookshop kingston upon thames the theology of one of the orthodox church's greatest 20th century theologians see oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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orthodox greek icon of the 18th / 19th century, depiction of ston the back, remnants of an old amoebas infestationelaborate gold ornaments on the edge and nimbus, with small flaws and chipsraised hand in a gesture of blessingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableanthony the great of egyptare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
127 €
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Antique russian orthodox icon with enamel on brassom signed ad mcmxxv * reimar sallwey icon is very nice with enamelour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
61 €
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This very large cross belongs to the group of processional crosses which accompanies each procession of the ethiopian orthodox churchthe two lower arms are made for the hanging of the cloth which accompanies the cross when it is carried by the deaconsmaterial: an alloy of silver, copper and nickelthe cloth reminds of christ's dressesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the largest cross of such kindthe coss is handcrafted by use of the lost-wax method, so it is uniquethe cross has a hollow shaft for mounting on a wooden handle, so that it can be carried above the heads of people in processions and religious ceremoniesrarely seen is this church scarf still being presentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
134 €
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Liturgical vessel for anointing the sick / last rites > container (removable) for the communion wafer > container for the oil for the sick (foldable) > eastern church, catholic / orthodox origin: germany / age: end of the 19th century in baroque style brass with golden alloy it is not gold-plated no hallmark or stamp artist / manufacturer is unknown comes from my personal collection of liturgical devices read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
218 €
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Written in the late 's this book argues the merits odf the marxist economic system over the orthodox capitalist economic theories paperback edition published in see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music olney fair condition paperback but quite readable
19 €
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Nicholas of myra was a greek bishop of myra, worshipped as a saint in catholic and orthodox church, and in other christian denominationswe guarantee a fast and accurate shipping with tracking via express courierextraordinary relic of stnicholas of bari, also known as stour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableno reserve pricehe is considered as a myroblyte saintare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinicholas of bari, enclosed in a small gilt bronze caseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
49 €