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	Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A temple is a structure reserved for religious (or analogous) activities, usually worship such as prayer and sacrifice.
		A Hindu and Buddhist temple in Cambodia and Thailand is known as a wat.
		The Inner Temple and the Middle Temple are two of the four inns of court in London.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Temple (546 words)

	Temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		A temple is a structure reserved for religious worship or sacrifice.
		The temple is the side of the head behind the eyes.
		The muscle whose origin is the temple and whose insertion is the jaw is called "temporalis".
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/t/te/temple.html (321 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Temple
		Consequently among the ancient Germans the conception of a grove was identified with that of a temple.
		Consequently, according to his theory, the temples were so placed that on the day settled on the calendar as the birthday and feast day of the god the rays of the rising sun fell along the axis of the temple and thus also on his statue.
		Although the temple contained several chambers within, yet this fact exercised no actual influence on its external construction, while in the Christian church, either of the Romanesque or of the Gothic style, the interior arrangement is easily recognized from the external construction.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14495a.htm (4054 words)

	MSN Encarta - Ancient Egypt
		Culturally, it refers to the ways ancient Egyptians spoke, worshiped, understood the nature of the physical world, organized their government, made their livings, entertained themselves, and related to others who were not Egyptian.
		Several king lists, or lists of rulers, some of which were prepared after 1550 bc and are quite complete, as well as histories dating to the Classical Age (500-323 bc), indicate that a ruler named Menes was Egypt’s first monarch.
		In that structure were found a scepter, wine jars from the nearby land of Canaan, and more labels, some of which were records of products from the delta.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_461511156/Ancient_Egypt.html (2070 words)

	Structured Water (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Structuralism is an approach that grew to become one of the most widely used methods of analyzing language, culture, philosophy of mathematics, and society in the second half of the 20th century.
		According to structural theory, meaning within a culture is produced and reproduced through various practices, phenomena and activities which serve as systems of signification.
		At a more advanced level "economic structuralism" is differentiated from "political structuralism." In economic structuralism, it is the structure of economic relations that influences society most.
	www.blownspeakers.com /pages3/85/structured-water.html (1191 words)

	The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Theodorus's temple was 300 feet in length and 150 feet wide with an area four times the size of the temple before it.
		By the time the great Temple of Artemis was destroyed during a raid by the Goths in 262 A.D., both the city and the religion of Artemis were in decline.
		The structure was gradually erected as the bronze form was fortified with an iron and stone framework.
	www.crystalinks.com /seven.html (3882 words)

	The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The final list of the Seven Wonders was compiled during the Middle Ages.
		The list comprised the seven most impressive monuments of the Ancient World, some of which barely survived to the Middle Ages.
		Among the oldest references to the canonical list are the engravings by the Dutch artist Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574), and Johann Fischer von Erlach's History of Architecture.
	ce.eng.usf.edu /pharos/wonders (236 words)

	The Southern Temples Page, Tamil nadu temples, Thevaram, Saivam
		Kings of that golden era constructed huge magnificent temples that still speak of the religion that flourished to its fullest.Saints lived during their age sung sacred hymns in paraise of the gods which embellishes the residing deities of the temples taking the glory to great heights.
		These great structures can be seen from the north indian himalayam footsteps all the way to the southern tip of the country.
		Except a few temples, the other beautiful temples are being left neglected and unnoticed despite their holyness, sanctity and importance.
	www.templepages.com (451 words)

	Independent Lens . SHAOLIN ULYSSES: Kungfu Monks in America . About Shaolin . The Temple . \| PBS
		However, the Temple’s fortunes were reversed during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) when martial arts were forbidden and the Shaolin monks were perceived as threats to the empire.
		The Temple was rebuilt, and by the 1911 Revolution, a strong enough entity that it could contribute fighters to the resistance against the emperor.
		Monks and Temple officials argued that the awe-inspiring physicality of kungfu could be used to draw people to Shaolin, leading them ultimately to the core Buddhist principles.
	www.pbs.org /independentlens/shaolinulysses/temple.html (677 words)

	Temple in Jerusalem\|Temple Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Some synagogues, especially Reform JudaismReform synagogues, are called temples, but Orthodox Judaismtraditional Judaism considers this inappropriate as a synagogue is not a replacement for the Temple in Jerusalem.
		Temple is also the name of some places in the United StatesUnited States of America:
		The temple is the side of the head (anatomy)head behind the eyes.
	www.echostatic.com /Temple_in_Jerusalem\|Temple.html (427 words)

	The Mormon Temple: Temples, Mormons and Masons - The Authentic Ancient Nature of the LDS Temple
		This ancient pattern is becoming relatively well known now, and has even made its way into some mainstream Christian sermons, such as a recent sermon by Reverend Neil Bramble-Chapman (amazingly, he even mentions the ancient Christian doctrine of theosis in his sermon).
		The fullness of temple worship was restored over a period of years, culminating in the 1840s, but "[a]lmost from the organization of the Church [in 1830], Joseph promised the people a higher endowment, a continuation of that received in baptism.
		Ancient roots are shown for some of the Masonic elements that are similar to LDS temple concepts.
	www.jefflindsay.com /LDSFAQ/FQ_masons.shtml (17588 words)

	List of buildings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Buildings on the list are in various states of repair...
		Buildings making it onto the list are noted for their...
		Temple of Saint Sava, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
	hallencyclopedia.com /List_of_buildings (442 words)

	Structure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		For specific meanings of structure in specific fields, see Structure (disambiguation).
		One of the goals of general semantics, and of science, is to create and use language the structure of which accurately parallels the structure of reality.
		List of Magic School Bus books, episodes, and software
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Structure.htm (161 words)

	Ancient Egyptian Annotated Bibliography: Ancient Egypt Book List
		Starting with the ancient Egyptians’ desire for eternal life, the necessity for mummies is explained as the need to recognize the departed body so that the ba (soul) and ka (invisible twin of the person) can successfully return to it.
		One of the magnificent wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid at Giza, generated 23 years of hard labor during which quarrying, lifting, and placement of 2,300,000 2-ton stone blocks was needed...indeed it would even be a modern day marvel.
		This is a thoroughly documented account of the ancient Egyptian way of death that with its countless artifacts has in turn given us rich insights as to their way of life.
	www.iwebquest.com /egypt/egyptbooks.htm (6163 words)

	The Watchman Expositor: Index of Cults and Religions
		Ancient Wisdom Connection, N. Myrtle Beach, SC: New Age channeling, numerology and belief in “Lord Sananda,” who is an incarnation of Jesus.
		Astrology: An ancient fatalistic system of divination using the position of the planets, moon and sun in the twelve Zodiac positions at the moment of one’s birth to gain occult or hidden knowledge of the future.
		The position and alignment of structures and objects in one’s environment affects the flow of this energy and one’s own ability to harmonize with nature.
	www.watchman.org /cat95.htm (14256 words)

	SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Some synagogues are mislabeled as Temples, but traditional Judaism considers this inappropriate as a synagogue is not a replacement for the Temple in Jerusalem.
		Cladists classify land vertebrates based on the presence of an upper hole, a lower hole, both, or neither in the cover of dermal bone which formerly covered the temporalis muscle.
		There is also a Temple Cafe in the area.
	www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Temple (411 words)

	temple defenition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Some synagogues, especially Reform Judaism Reform synagogues, are called temples, but Orthodox Judaism traditional Judaism considers this inappropriate as a synagogue is not a replacement for the Temple in Jerusalem.
		a Sikhism Sikh temple is called a gurdwara A Hindu and Buddhist temple in Cambodia and Thailand is known as a wat.
		The temple is the side of the head (anatomy) head behind the eyes.
	www.dictionarywords.com /temple-definition.html (669 words)

	The Seven Wonders: Other monuments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Others argued that Ancient civilizations which the Greeks did not know of, erected monuments that should have been included in the original list.
		Like the ancient list, the new ones include fascinating monuments and structures that changed the existing landscape.
		The Mayan Temples of Tikal in Northern Guatemala
	ce.eng.usf.edu /pharos/wonders/other.html (248 words)

	The temples of Bagan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The ruins of the more than one hundred Angkor temples stand alone and isolated in thick jungles, and only from the top of the tallest temples it is not possible to see others in the distance.
		In the early morning, from Sulamani Temple, or in the late afternoon, from Gawdawpalin Temple, the view is among the very finest the world has to offer.
		Mahabodhi, this temple is an exact, though smaller, replica of the famous Bodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, India (where the Buddha attained enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree).
	www.sacredsites.com /asia/burma/bagan.html (652 words)

	Talk History Forum - Beijing ancient temple destroyed in fire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Some buildings of the 720-year-old Huguo Temple in Beijing were destroyed in a fire which broke out early Sunday morning with no casualty reported.
		at a western side hall of the temple, which is located at the Xicheng District of the capital and has been under the key protection of the city since 1984.
		The Huguo Temple, which was built in Yuan Dynasty (1271-1386), is now a scenic place of the capital.
	www.talk-history.com /forum/showthread.php?t=943 (241 words)

	TEMPLE FACTS AND INFORMATION
		, a temple is church with base shaped like Greek_cross; see orthodox_temple.
		Some synagogues, especially Reform synagogues, are called temples, but traditional Judaism considers this inappropriate as a synagogue is not a replacement for the Temple_in_Jerusalem.
		The area is sometimes called Temple, and there is a Temple_tube_station.
	www.witwib.com /index.php?s=temple (455 words)

	Temple : Temples (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
		Mount Temple[?] was the first mountain over 11,000 feet in Alberta to be climbed, in 1894.
		If you discover a Defect in this etext within 90 days of you paid for it by sending an explanatory note.html">note within that on a physical medium, you must return it with your note, and copy.
	www.city-search.org /te/temples.html (407 words)

	Second Temple Synagogues
		There is also a page devoted to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Second Temple Synagogues and a Literary Archive with quotations about the early synagogues from ancient sources.
		Specifically, whereas most scholars view the early synagogues as a sort of grassroots protest movement against the Jerusalem Temple and its cult, I argue that the early synagogues were extensions of the cult, functioning as "Distant Temple Courts"—hence the title of my study.
		The structure, similar in design to the synagogue at Gamla, measures 17 x 11 meters and is lined with colonnades on all four sides.
	www.pohick.org /sts (683 words)

	The Seven Wonders of the World bought to you by the Cleveleys Website
		The ancient Greeks loved to compile lists of the marvellous structures in their world.
		Since the it was Greeks who made the lists it is not unusual that many of the items on them were examples of Greek culture.
		The writers might have listed the Great Wall of China if then had known about it, or Stonehenge if they'd seen it, but these places were beyond the limits of their world.
	www.cleveleys.co.uk /wonders/sevenwondersoftheworld.htm (285 words)

	Ancient Archaeology - List of remarkable archaeological finds
		Ancient Archaeology - A collection of web pages on ancient underwater cities, and other remarkable archaeological finds, and their analysis.
		The list below is a selection of sources on unconventional and remarkable archaeological finds, many well known and some less.
		This selection avoids the speculation associated with most of these sources, and goes by the criterion of provability (more editorial information on the editorial page).
	www.altarcheologie.nl (172 words)

	GuruNet — Content Map
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	www.gurunet.com /cm-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-15801 (53 words)

	Business Structure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		List Of Business Ethics, Political Economy, And Philosophy Of Business Topics
		Perhaps one of the most famous, and recognizable, show-tunes ever is "There's No Business Like Show Business".
		Marilyn Monroe did not want to make this film but after she was promised the leading role in the film production of the Broadway smash ''The Seven Year Itch'', she conceded.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/27/business-structure.html (1100 words)

	STRUCTURE FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		:''For specific meanings of structure in specific fields, see Structure_(disambiguation).''
		The structure of a thing is how the parts of it relate to each other, how it is "put together".
		This contrast with ''process'', which is how the thing works; but process requires a viable structure.
	www.amysflowershop.com /structure (83 words)

	NOVA Online \| Treasures of the Sunken City \| Seven Wonders
		Seven Wonders -- Get Clued In The notion of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World can be traced back to the fifth century B.C. These creations rivaled many created by nature in their size, majesty, and beauty.
		Note: The list dates to the fifth century B.C. when Greek historian Herodotus marvelled about some of the Wonders.
		Although it has been argued that other ancient wonders of comparable regard -- such as the Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu in Peru, and the Aztec Temple in Tenochtitlan in Mexico -- should have been included, these may not have been known about by the Greeks who first proposed Wonders for the list.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/nova/sunken/wonders (151 words)

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