Sacred Collection (page 14)

Sacred Heart of Mary
Mary shows you her sacred heart

Civilising the World
The colonial powers have a sacred mission : to bring peace and civilisation to the ignorant natives

James Ii, English King
JAMES II - His Royal Highness James Duke of York and Albany Knight of the most noble order to the Garter and sole brother to his Sacred Majesty King Charles the 2nd

January C18Th
This month is shown as a man in purple robes burning incense. This month is named after the god Janus and considered sacred and an auspicious birthdate

Pilgrims at Mecca
The scene in the streets of Mecca as pilgrims arrive from all over to pay their respects at the most sacred shrine of Islam

Jews Quit Babylon
After 40 years exiled in Babylon, Cyrus conquers the city and permits the Jews to return to Jerusalem, taking their sacred vessels with them

Jupiter Dodoneus
ZEUS / JUPITER DODONEUS whose oracle at Dodona was the oldest in Greece : the prophecies came from the sacred oak, which is depicted here as having human form

German Reliquary 16C
German reliquary, with the sacred object - perhaps a nail from Jesuss cross - splendidly displayed

Tau Talisman
TAU TALISMAN The letter T in ancient Greek, Hebrew and Semitic alphabets was sacred, and was adopted by the Christians as Saint Antonys Cross

Egyptian Boat
Sacred boat of Prince Mourhet

Religion / Islam / Mecca
Mecca pilgrims, having set eyes on the Kaaba, choose to blind themselves (by staring at red-hot bricks) rather than look at anything less sacred Date: 1905

Hannibal vows to fight Rome to the bitter end
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal vows to fight Rome to the bitter end

Institution of the Vestal Virgins in Ancient Rome
Numa Pompilius institutes the Vestal Virgins, four priestesses of Vesta (goddess of the hearth) who performed sacred rites for the community

Sacred bull in Benares, India
A sacred bull in Benares, India, eats a leafy offering. In the Hindu religion, all cattle are sacred

Sacred elephant of the King of Siam
The sacred elephant of the King of Siam (Thailand)

Cambyses Ii / Spamer / 525Bc
Cambyses II, ruler of the Achaemenid Persians, conquers Egypt and causes great offence by slaying the sacred Apis bull of Memphis

HINDU JUGGERNAUT
The car of Jagannath ( Juggernaut )

St Brewards well near Camelford, Cornwall

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