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GLOSSARY This glossary aims to define terms unique to the Bahá'í Faith, but it is not exhaustive. The phonetization of Bahá'í terms is according to the Persian, not the Arabic, pronunciation. American Bahá'ís pronounce some words in a slightly different fashion. Consonants, for the sake of simplicity, are rendered as in English; -q should be pronounced like a hard -g. Vowel sounds are rendered as follows: -aw as in law; -a as in bad; -ay as in bay (or better, as in the final -e of resumé); -e a ...

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Buddhist Glossary Get a quick understanding of the terms related to Buddhism Glossary Alms: In Buddhism, the offering of food to monks on their daily rounds and the donation of goods and money to the monasteries. Amida Butsu: Japanese version of Amitabha Buddha. See Amitabha Amitabha: The Bodhisattva whose name means "Budha of Boundless Light" and who dwells in the paradise called the Pure Land. He is also the founder of this sect of Buddhism. Ãnãpãnasati(Pali): Lit ...

Buddhism Glossary A A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J/K/L/M/N O/P/Q/R/S/T/U/V/W/X/Y/Z/ Agadas adj.: healthy; n.: antidote, panacea, universal remedy. Agamas Generic term applied to a collection of traditional doctrines and precepts; also means the home or collecting-place of the law or truth; the peerless law; the ultimate absolute truth. The Four Agamas are as follows: (1) Dirghagama, "law treatises on cosmogony; (2) Madhyamagama, "middle" treatises on metaphysics; (3) Samyuktagama, "miscell ...

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Introduction to the Glossary of Terms Go to Glossary Quick Index A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, XYZ, This Glossary contains specialized terms for both scroll scholarship and Eastern Mediterranean archaeology. Its technical contents are based on at least four specific sources (I have rewritten and reinterpreted the information in these sources as I deemed necessary. Any errors I have introduced into these definitions ...

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Glossary [A][B][C][D][E][F][G][H][I][J][K][L] [M][N][O][P][Q][R][S][T][U][V][W][Y][Z] A Aaron of Karlin (1736-1772) The leading figure of Hasidism in Lithuania. Ab (Heb., “father [of]”). Used in numerous phrases and constructions, such as ab bet din (lit. “father of/in the house of judgment”) for one of the presiders in the Jewish sanhedrin (see also bet/beit). Abelut (Heb., “mourning”). See shiva. Abraham (adj. Abrahamic). The patriarch who is acknowledg ...

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From the book, “What People Ask About The Church,” by Dale A. Robbins Glossary of Church Terms Frequently asked questions about the church often include the many cliches, theological terms, and vernacular used by ministers and laymen. Many of these terms originated from scripture or tradition, perhaps taken from Greek or Latin words, or from the old English vernacular of the King James Version. The following are many of such terms and their meaning: Anathema — The Greek word for cursed ...

Glossary of Ecclesiastical Terms Aisle Area of church separated by an arcade of columns or piers. Ambulatory Semicircular or polygonal aisle which encloses an apse, often provided so that worshippers can walk round an altar or shrine. Apse Semicircular or polygonal end of a chancel or a chapel. Arcade A row of arches on columns or piers; where attached to a wall instead of free-standing it is a blind arcade. Architrave The horizontal block between columns or piers that spans the area b ...

Glossary of Jain words In English alphabetical order. Use browser's FIND to locate term. Posted by Dr. Prem Gada. Please send him any suggestions. WORD MEANING Abadhita With no contradiction of the probandum Abadhitavisayatva Absence of contradiction of the probandum Abhavya One who is incapable of attaining moksa Abhedavrtti Identifying by transference of epithet Abhedopacara Making identical aspect ...

MENU: Glossary of spiritual and religious terms Click Here to Visit our Sponsors. Lists of words starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U,V W X,Y,Z Note: Conservative Christian faith groups often define terms very differently than other faith groups and secular movements. The former are shown in italics in the above lists of words. Religious words, terms, phrases and symbols with multiple (often unrelated) meanings Differences ...

Glossary of Buddhist Terms (adapted from the "talk.religion.buddhism" FAQ) A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - S - T - U - V - Z Buddhism has several canonical languages. The chief ones are Pali (the main language of the Theravada canon) and Sanskrit (the main language of the Mahayana canon). Other languages that are sometimes encountered: Sinhalese (Sri Lanka), Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Tibetan. (These are not all of the languages of Buddhism -- they are on ...

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AA: attempted abortion. A=A=A=A: anything equals anything equals anything. This is the way the reactive mind thinks, irrationally identifying thoughts, people, objects, experiences, statements, etc., with one another where little or no similarity actually exists. Everything is everything else. Mr. X looks at a horse knows it’s a house knows it’s a schoolteacher. So when he sees a horse he is respectful. aberration: a departure from rati ...

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Glossary of Hebrew Terms A - B | C - D | E - F | G - H - I | J - K - L | M - N | O - P | Q - R | S - T | U - V - W - X - Y - Z A Abba - father Acharonim - Authorities on the subject of Jewish Law, of the period since the publication of the "Shulchan Aruch" in the sixteenth century till today. Acharon Shel Pesach - The last day of Passover. Afikoman - The last food eaten at the Passover Seder. A broken piece of Matzah. Aharon - Older brother of Moshe, Moses. Ahavas Y ...

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