Encyclopedia - Temple: Encyclopedia - Temple
The word temple has different meanings in the fields of architecture, religion, geography, anatomy, and education. The word is derived fr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Temple
temple: An edice in a consecrated place dedicated to the worship of God or the Gods. From the Latin templum, "temple, sanctuary; ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Temple
temple A dwelling place for the holy. A place within ourselves, such as a dedicated heart, or in the outer world that has been purifi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wanfu Temple: Encyclopedia - Wanfu Temple
Wanfu Temple (Chinese 萬福寺; pinyin wan fu si) is a temple on Mount Huangbo in Fujian province, China. It is famous as the original t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Angelus Temple: Encyclopedia - Angelus Temple
Angelus Temple is the central house of worship of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel. It was constructed under the leaders...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zhanshan Temple: Encyclopedia - Zhanshan Temple
Zhanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple in Qingdao, Shandong, China. It is located on the southern side of Zhanshan (literally 'clear' or 'd...   » Read the article

Article - List Of Buddhist Temples
Buddhist temples and monasteries, sorted by location. List of Buddhist temples - Australia. Nan Tien Temple List of Buddhist temples...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhist Temples In Thailand
Buddhist temples in Thailand - Bangkok. Wat Benchamabophit (marble temple) Wat Suthat the Giant Swing Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen Wat Ratc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anahita Temple: Encyclopedia - Anahita Temple
The Anahita Temple at Kangavar in western Iran is the most important Anahita temple. Anahita (or Nahid in Modern Persian), whose name mea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem
The Temple in Jerusalem or the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בית המקדש, transliterated Beit HaMikdash) was built in ancient Jerusalem in c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yonghe Temple: Encyclopedia - Yonghe Temple
The Yonghe Temple (雍和宮), also known as the "Palace of Peace and Harmony Lama Temple", the "Yonghe Lamasery", or - popularly - the "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple: Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple
Solomon's Temple (Hebrew: בית המקדש, transliterated Beit HaMikdash), also known as the First Temple, was, according to the Torah ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Byodo-in Temple: Encyclopedia - Byodo-in Temple
The Byodo-In Temple is an non-denominational Buddhist temple located on the island of O'ahu in Hawai'i at the Valley of the Temples. A Ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jagannath Temple: Encyclopedia - Jagannath Temple
History of Sri Jagannath Temple There was a great rotary king named INDRADUMNYNA ruling from the city of ABANTI in the state of MALAB. It...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Walhalla Temple: Encyclopedia - Walhalla Temple
The Walhalla temple, commissioned by Ludwig I of Bavaria in 1816 and completed in 1842 commemorates great figures from German history ('G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baoguo Temple: Encyclopedia - Baoguo Temple
Baoguo Temple (Chinese: 保国寺; Pinyin: Bǎoguósì) is a Mahayana Buddhist temple located in Jiangbei district, 15km north of Ningbo,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Healing Temple: Encyclopedia - Healing Temple
A healing temple is a religious temple devoted towards Faith healing. Hippocrates is said to have received his medical training at an Asc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Temple: Encyclopedia - Black Temple
The Black Temple is a location set in Blizzard Entertainments video game and book series, Warcraft. In the MMORPG World of Warcraft: The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Mormonism: Encyclopedia - Temple Mormonism
Image:Nauvooillinoistemple.jpg In Mormonism, a temple is a building designed as a house of God and often reserved for special forms of wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brihadisvara Temple: Encyclopedia - Brihadisvara Temple
The Brihadisvara temple is an ancient Hindu temple located at Thanjavur in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This 10th century CE temple, o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples
Buddhist temples and monasteries, sorted by location. List of Buddhist temples - Australia. List of Buddhist temples - New South Wales....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Laxminarayan Temple: Encyclopedia - Laxminarayan Temple
The Laxminarayan Temple, Also called the Birla Mandir, in Delhi, India, was built in 1622 by Vir Singh Deo. It is a temple with a large g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Solar Temple: Encyclopedia - Order Of The Solar Temple
The Order of the Solar Temple also known as Ordre du Temple Solaire (OTS) in French, and the International Chivalric Organization of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Encyclopedia - Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River in India, the Dakshineswar Kali Temple was constructed by Rani Rashmoni, a wealthy wido...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Buddhist Temples In Thailand: Encyclopedia - Buddhist Temples In Thailand
Buddhist temples in Thailand - Bangkok. Wat Benchamabophit (marble temple) Wat Suthat the Giant Swing Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen Wat Ratc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - White Horse Temple: Encyclopedia - White Horse Temple
White Horse Temple (Simplified: 白马寺; Traditional: 白馬寺; Hanyu Pinyin: Báimǎ Sì; also White Horse Ministry) was the first Bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bern Switzerland Temple: Encyclopedia - Bern Switzerland Temple
The Bern Switzerland Temple is a Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in Zollikofen, a small town near Bern...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Temple
Temple [from Latin templum, tempulum a small division from Greek, Latin tem to cut off, mark out]   Templum was a spot marked off...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Guruvayoor Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Guruvayoor Temple - Temple Architecture
The temple is built in a typical Kerala temple architecture . Vishwakarma, the divine architect built the first temple here. He built the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - First And Second Temples
As many as five distinct temples stood in succession on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem: Solomon's Temple, was built in approximately the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Longshan Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Longshan Temple - Longshan Temple At Wanhua
It was built in 1738 by Han settlers from Fujian, China. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Solomon's Temple - Comparison With Other Temples
The Temple has recognizable similarities to other temples of its time and region. Syro-Phoenician, Egyptian, and Mesopotamian influences ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - Rebuilding The Third Temple
The question surrounding the status of The Third Temple is compounded by much mystery, uncertainty, controversy, and debate, but it does ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Mormonism: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Mormonism - Temple Comparison Chart
The following reference chart shows the relative sizes of various temples in the Latter Day Saint movement. (Note that the LDS church has...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple In Jerusalem - Rebuilding The Temple Today
The Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque have been built on the site of the destroyed Jewish Temples many centuries after the destruction ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kapaleeshwarar Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Kapaleeshwarar Temple - Therotsavam
In the month of Vaikasi in the Tamil calendar, corresponding with mid-April to mid-May, the Kapaleeshwarar temple celebrates the nine day...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Church - Music At The Temple Church
The church has had a number of famous organists, including the blind organist and composer John Stanley (appointed by the Inner Temple in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Solomon's Temple - Description
Due to the extensive rebuilding of the Second Temple in later centuries, no remains of the First Temple are extant (however, certain rema...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Guanghua Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Guanghua Temple - History
In the period of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Indian monks came to the temple to discuss and lecture on Buddhism. After its decline in pract...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Solomon's Temple - The Site
The Temple was probably situated upon the more easterly of the two hills which form the site of the present-day Noble Sanctuary, in the c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Of Set: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Of Set - Organization
The Temple of Set is an occult initiatory school in which varying degrees of expertise, experience, and apprehension of metaphysics are r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jing'an Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Jing'an Temple - Transportation
The temple is served by the Jing'an Temple station of Shanghai Metro (Line 2). the italic stop is under reconstruction for a new big in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Church - Music At The Temple Church
The church has had a number of famous organists, including the blind organist and composer John Stanley (appointed by the Inner Temple in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Lot: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Lot - Attempts To Build A Temple
In 1929, the Church of Christ began building the temple, as directed by several reported revelations and visits by an angel, who told the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Of Set: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Of Set - History
The Temple of Set was established in 1975 by Michael Aquino and other individuals who left the Church of Satan because of administrative ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple University: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple University - Traditions
Temple University - Alma Mater. "Onward with Temple. Banners all unfurled; Wide flung our standards, To the winds they're hurled. Follo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Puji Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Puji Temple - History
Built in 916, at the time it was called 不肯去观音院 (pinyin bu ken qu guanyin yuan). In 1080, during the Song Dynasty (960-1279), ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jedi Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Jedi Temple - Use
The Temple itself is the home to the Jedi, where they live for the first years of their apprenticeship, and where they learn of the ways ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Luxor Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Luxor Temple - History
Construction work on the temple began during the reign of Amenhotep III in the 14th century BC. Horemheb and Tutankhamun added columns, s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Byodo-in Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Byodo-in Temple - Origins
Byodo-In Temple is a full-scale replica of the Byodoin Temple, a United Nations World Heritage Site near the ancient city of Kyoto, orig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baoguo Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Baoguo Temple - History
The temple was originally named Lingshan Temple (灵山寺), but was later renamed to Baoguo Temple in 880, during the Tang. The main hal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yonghe Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Yonghe Temple - History
Building work on the Yonghegong Temple started in 1694 during the Qing Dynasty. It originally served as an official residence for court e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple University: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple University - The Institution
The School of Dentistry, established in 1863 as the Philadelphia Dental College, is the second-oldest dental school in continuous existen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple At Uppsala: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple At Uppsala - Heimskringla
Snorri Sturluson relates that the Temple was built by the god Frey, who settled at Uppsala: Odin took up his residence at the Maelare la...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Texas - Geography
Temple is located at 31°5'37" North, 97°21'44" West (31.093678, -97.362202)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple University: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple University - Sports
The school's sports teams are called the Owls: this name comes from Temple's early days, when it was a night school. The Owls are primari...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consecrated Temple: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Consecrated Temple
consecrated temple: A temple duly and fully established in all three worlds through formal religious ceremony known as kumbhabisheka. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peoples Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Peoples Temple - Controversy
Then disturbing accounts began to spring up, told by a few people who had succeeded in leaving the cult. Jones was stealing from his foll...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Julien Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Julien Temple - Biography
Temple grew up with little interest in film until he discovered the works of director Jean Vigo when he was a student at King's College, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Somanath Temple: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Somanath Temple
Somanath Temple: (Sanskrit) Ancient center of Pashupata Saivism located in modern Gujarat state and mentioned in the Mahabharata. The ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Iraivan Temple: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Iraivan Temple
Iraivan Temple: See: San Marga Sanctuary. (See also: Iraivan Temple , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Solomon's Temple - Biblical Account Of The Temple's Construction
Before his death, King David had provided materials in great abundance for the building of the temple on the summit of Mount Moriah (1 Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nauvoo Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Nauvoo Temple - History
The Latter-day Saints made preparations to build a temple soon after establishing their headquarters at Nauvoo, Illinois in 1839. On 6 Ap...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Mormonism: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Mormonism - History
The Latter Day Saint movement was conceived as a restoration of practices believed to have been lost in a Great Apostasy from the true re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahabodhi Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahabodhi Temple - History
Mahabodhi Temple - Rise of Buddhism. Traditional accounts say that, around 530 BC, Gautam Buddha, wandering as a monk, reached the sylv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Walkeshwar Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Walkeshwar Temple - Legend
Legend has it that Hindu god, Ram paused at that spot on his way from Ayodhya to Lanka in pursuit of the demon, Ravana who had kidnapped ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kedareshvara Temple: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Kedareshvara Temple
Kedareshvara Temple: (Sanskrit) A temple in Karnataka which belonged to the Kalamukha sect of Saivism. Inscriptions upon it (1162) are...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Solomon's Temple: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Solomon's Temple
Solomon's Temple.   See TEMPLE OF SOLOMON   (See also: Solomon's Temple , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Texas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 54,514 people, 21,543 households, and 14,110 families residing in the city. The population density...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jedi Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Jedi Temple - Architecture
From the outside, the Jedi Temple appears as a high-raised ziggurat building in a stepped design, with five spires built on top, one tall...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Temple - Fanum
The Romans used the Latin word fanum for the temples of all other divinities than those traditionally revered by their native paganism, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vadakkunnathan Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Vadakkunnathan Temple - Details Of The Temple Structure
Vadakkunnathan temple is surrounded by a massive stone wall enclosing an area of nearly 8-9 acres. Inside this fortification there are fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Of Artemis: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Of Artemis - History
The sacred site at Ephesus was far older than the Artemisium. Pausanias understood the shrine of Artemis there to be very ancient. He sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shirley Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Shirley Temple - Family And Career As Shirley Temple Black
Temple was married first to actor John Agar in 1945; she was then 17, and they had one daughter, Linda Agar, later known as Susan Black, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Guruvayoor Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Guruvayoor Temple - Legends
Sri Narada purana mentions Guruvayurpura mahatmyan and describes how Janamejaya was cured of leprosy by taking refuge under the feet of G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Second Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Second Temple - Completion
The temple, when completed, was consecrated and the sacrificial observances known as the korbanot were commenced once again, amid great r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Solar Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of The Solar Temple - The Solar Temple In Quebec
In 1986 Jouret and Di Mambro moved to the Canadian province of Quebec, establishing a chapter of the Order of the Solar Temple near Montr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Korean Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - Korean Buddhist Temples - Famous Temples
Korean Buddhist temples - South Korea. These famous temples are grouped by province. Seoul Gyeingguksa Gwanneumsa Doseonsa Bongeunsa ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Solar Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of The Solar Temple - Origins Of The Solar Temple
Various contemporary groups perceive themselves as fulfilling the tradition of the Knights Templar — an ancient Christian Order of warr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Solar Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of The Solar Temple - Founders Of The Solar Temple
It is stated that the OTS absorbed another neo-templar organization called Foundation Golden Way, which was led by Joseph Di Mambro (1926...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kirtland Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Kirtland Temple - History
This substantial structure was built by members of the early Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormonism) under the leadership...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Sunken Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - The Sunken Temple - Background
The Temple of Atal'Hakkar is located on an island in the Swamps of Sorrow in Azeroth. The ancient Gurubashi trolls during a civil war dri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kumbakonam: Encyclopedia Ii - Kumbakonam - Temples
Of the many temples in Kumbakonam, the most striking is the Lord Sarangapani Temple, a Vaishnavite temple. This twelve storied 147 feet h...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple Of Solomon: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Temple Of Solomon
Temple of Solomon The building of this temple, according to the Bible, was first projected by King David, but on command of the Lord w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - China
List of Buddhist temples - Beijing. Tanzhe Temple Lama Temple Jietai Temple Yunju Temple List of Buddhist temples - Fujian. Guangh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Indonesia
List of Buddhist temples - Yogyakarta. Borobudur ... See also:List of Buddhist temples, List of Buddhist temples - Australia, List ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Temple Church - Later History
After the destruction and abolition of the Knights Templar in 1307, Edward II took control of the church as a Crown possession. It was la...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Japan
List of Buddhist temples - Fukui. Eihei-ji List of Buddhist temples - Hyogo. Antai-ji List of Buddhist temples - Kanagawa. Kō...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Malaysia
List of Buddhist temples - Kuala Lumpur. Buddhist Maha Vihara, Brickfields Thean Hou Temple List of Buddhist temples - Malacca. Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Europe
List of Buddhist temples - France. Dhagpo Kagyu Ling la Gendronnière Zen Temple - France Kanshoji Zen Monastery - France Karma Ling V...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peoples Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Peoples Temple - Similar Names
The Peoples Temple is not to be confused with The Temple of the People, a non-denominational religious organization headquartered at Halc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Australia
List of Buddhist temples - New South Wales. Nan Tien Temple List of Buddhist temples - Queensland. Queensland Burmese Buddhist Mon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Canada
List of Buddhist temples - Nova Scotia. Gampo Abbey List of Buddhist temples - Ontario. Zen Centre of Ottawa Riwoche Tibetan Buddh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hampi: Encyclopedia Ii - Hampi - Temples
Hampi has various notable Hindu temples, some of them which are still active places of worship. Some of them are: Achyutaraya Temple Mah...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - India
List of Buddhist temples - Bihar. Mahabodhi Mahavihara Nalanda List of Buddhist temples - Sikkim. Rumtek Monastery ... See also...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solomon's Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Solomon's Temple - Raids And Destruction
According to the Bible, the temple was pillaged many times during the course of its history: by king Shishak of Egypt (1 Kings 14:25, 26...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jaganatha: Encyclopedia Ii - Jaganatha - The Temple
The Temple of Lord Jaganatha is one of the major temples in India. The worship of Lord Jaganatha is so ancient that there is no accurate ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpreation Temple: Dream Interpretations Dictionary - Temple
  Dream Interpretation Temple The temple is a place of refuge, a reminder that there is another invisible side to life besides ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Buddhist Temples: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Buddhist Temples - Tibet
Bön Menri Monastery Yundgrung Ling Monastery Gelug Drepung Monastery Jokhang Monastery Ganden Monastery Sera Monastery Tashi Lhunpo M...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Temple
Temple Dream Symbols: A strong spiritual symbol. Was the temple run-down? If so, it could be a warning against your spiritual state. I...   » Read the article