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  2. Fisher King - Wikipedia

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    The Grail maidens become angels, there is a constant relationship between the knights and religious symbolism; most importantly, the Fisher King is replicated as a priest-like figure. [8] In the case of Sone de Nausay , Bron (the Fisher King) is part of a tale in which the story makes a constant correlation between the Gospel narrative and the ...

  3. Hindu mythological wars - Wikipedia

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    Shukra: the Preceptor of the Asuras, their high priest and guru, worshiper of the Supreme Lord, but remains supportive of the Asuras. [19] Vritra: the Asura son of Savitr deva. Deva Savitr who performs a sacrifice to obtain a son who is capable to be ruler of the three worlds. [20]

  4. Our Lady of Consolation - Wikipedia

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    The image, also known as "Our Lady of Koorts" or "Our Lady of Fever" due to its longstanding claim to heal the sick, was renamed Our Lady of Consolation of the Afflicted by popular demand. [ 14 ] Pope Benedict XVI issued a Pontifical decree which raised the shrine of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Troost in Vilvoorde to the status of Minor Basilica on 1 ...

  5. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Presbyter, Priest Reverend, Rev., Father Presbyter is the official name of the ministers commonly called 'priest'; persons ordained to the presbyterate. Presbyters are ordained as ministers of word and sacrament, most commonly assigned to serve as pastors of parishes or to assist in this ministry. Pastor, "parish priest"

  6. Armed priests - Wikipedia

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    Serbian Orthodox archpriest Vukajlo Božović was a guerilla leader in the Kosovo Vilayet.. Throughout history, armed priests or soldier priests have been recorded. Distinguished from military chaplains, who are non-combatants that provided spiritual guidance to service personnel and associated civilians, these priests took up arms and fought in conflicts as combatants.

  7. Prester John - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare's 1600 play Much Ado About Nothing contains an early modern reference to the legendary king, [57] as does Tirso de Molina's El Burlador de Sevilla. [58] In 1910, Scottish novelist and politician John Buchan used the legend in his sixth book, Prester John , to supplement a plot about a Zulu uprising in South Africa.

  8. Anointing of the Sick in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    "Extreme Unction", part of The Seven Sacraments (1445–1450) by Rogier van der Weyden.. In the Catholic Church, the anointing of the sick, also known as Extreme Unction, is a Catholic sacrament that is administered to a Catholic "who, having reached the age of reason, begins to be in danger due to sickness or old age", [1] except in the case of those who "persevere obstinately in manifest ...

  9. Rightful Heir - Wikipedia

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    Worf confronts Koroth, High Priest of the Boreth Temple, who admits that Kahless is a clone of the original, noting that the legend of Kahless' return did not specify the exact manner. He feels Kahless is needed to rally the people's faith.