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  2. Historical Christian hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    The paintings in the catacombs permit the belief that the early Christians simply followed the fashion of their time. The short hair of the men and the braids of the women were, towards the end of the second century, curled, and arranged in tiers, while for women the hair twined about the head over the brow.

  3. Payot - Wikipedia

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    As kabbalistic teachings spread into Slavonic lands, the custom of pe'ot became accepted there. In 1845, the practice was banned in the Russian Empire. [4]Crimean Karaites did not wear payot, and the Crimean Tatars consequently referred to them as zulufsız çufutlar ("Jews without payot"), to distinguish them from the Krymchaks, referred to as zuluflı çufutlar ("Jews with payot").

  4. Head covering for Jewish women - Wikipedia

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    According to Jewish religious law (), a woman must cover her hair after marriage.[2] [3] The requirement applies in the presence of any men other than her husband, son, father, grandson, grandfather, or brother, [4] though a minority opinion allows uncovering hair within one's home even in the presence of unrelated men.

  5. Leviticus 18 - Wikipedia

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    Other translations can be viewed at Bible Gateway. Matthew Henry's Commentary on Lev 18 (18th Century) Acharei Mot (Jewish weekly Torah portion that includes Leviticus 18) Hebrew phrasing for Lev 18. The Great Books, for NRSV text. Blue Letter Bible's Bible Lookup Tools were used to derive passage citations. Robert Jamieson's Commentary on Lev ...

  6. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Tribal Braids: Braids that are often distinguished by intricate patterns and designs, reflecting the heritage of various African, Asian and Indian tribes. Boho Knotless Braids : A combination of the Bohemian and Knotless braiding techniques, offering a free-flowing and less tensioned style.

  7. How to Maintain Braids, According to a Natural Hair Expert - AOL

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    From box to Fulani braids, protective styles never go out of season. To keep the style protected, moisturized and long-lasting, we reached out to a natural hair expert to learn how to maintain our ...

  8. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    Historians note that West and Central African people braid their hair to signify age, gender, rank, role in society, and ethnic affiliation. It is believed braided and locked hair provides spiritual protection, connects people to the spirit of the earth, bestows spiritual power, and enables people to communicate with the gods and spirits.

  9. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    The forms of divination mentioned in Deuteronomy 17 are portrayed as foreign; this is the only part of the Hebrew Bible to make such a claim. [5] According to Ann Jeffers, the presence of laws forbidding necromancy proves that it was practiced throughout Israel's history.