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  2. Cleansing of the Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Temple establishment therefore co-operated with the aristocracy in the exploitation of the poor. One of the first acts of the First Jewish-Roman War was the burning of the debt records in the archives. [33] Pope Francis sees the Cleansing of the Temple not as a violent act but more of a prophetic demonstration. [34]

  3. Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (El Greco ...

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    The Purification or the Cleansing of the Temple is a common narrative that tells the story of how Christ and his disciples, before the Jewish Passover went to Jerusalem to visit the Temple. The Cleansing or Purification of the Temple, occurs in all four Gospels: Matthew 21:12–17; Mark 11:15–19; Luke 19:45–48; and John 2:13–16. As he ...

  4. Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (El Greco ...

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    Two versions and that other on loan from Madrid are titled Purification of the Temple. The one at the National Gallery in Washington is called Christ Cleansing the Temple. The painting which bears this actual title belongs to the Minneapolis Institute of Art and it is somewhat different from all the other versions of this legendary Christian ...

  5. Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (El Greco ...

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    Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple is a 1600 painting by El Greco, now in the National Gallery in London, England. [1] It depicts the Cleansing of the Temple , an event in the Life of Christ .

  6. Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (El Greco ...

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    Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple is a 1609 Christian art painting by El Greco, now in the church of San Ginés in Madrid. It depicts the Cleansing of the Temple , an event in the Life of Christ .

  7. Maccabean Revolt - Wikipedia

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    The subsequent cleansing of the temple and rededication of the altar on 25 Kislev is the source of the festival of Hanukkah. The Seleucids eventually relented and unbanned Judaism, but the more radical Maccabees, not content with merely reestablishing Jewish practices under Seleucid rule, continued to fight, pushing for a more direct break with ...

  8. Ritual purification - Wikipedia

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    Tsukubai at Ryōan-ji temple in Kyoto. In Japanese Buddhism, a basin called a tsukubai is provided at Buddhist temples for ablutions. It is also used for tea ceremony. This type of ritual cleansing is the custom for guests attending a tea ceremony [9] or visiting the grounds of a Buddhist temple. [10]

  9. Washing and anointing - Wikipedia

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    In preparation for the temple endowment, a person, generally over the age of 18, is sprinkled with water, then anointed with perfume or oil as a cleansing before God. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Once washed and anointed, the participant is dressed in the temple garment , a symbolic white undergarment. [ 3 ]