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Mount Nantai, worshiped at Futarasan Shrine, has the shape of the phallic symbol | phallic stone rods found in pre-agricultural Jōmon sites.
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Mount and Nantai
Besides the already mentioned Ōmiwa Shrine, another important example is Mount Nantai, a phallus-shaped mountain in Nikko which constitutes Futarasan Shrine's shintai.
Mount and worshiped
Any settlement was more likely confined to scattered Druid huts along the banks of the Aure and Drome rivers or on Mount Phaunus where they worshiped.
The mountains themselves were worshiped as the realm of gods ( at this time the local belief was that gods were another step along a buddha's progression ), and the temple at Mount Tara, Kinsen-ji, had authority over more than 70 shrines in Kyūshū.
Mount and at
Among the most frequently quoted Biblical sentences are the Beatitudes and yet so few persons, other than scholars, really understand the true meaning of these eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount.
A thug struck a cab driver in the face with a pistol last night after robbing him of $18 at Franklin and Mount Streets.
Artemis Daphnaia, who had her temple among the Lacedemonians, at a place called Hypsoi in Antiquity, on the slopes of Mount Cnacadion near the Spartan frontier, had her own sacred laurel trees.
The principal one gives a detailed statement that soon after the incident at Meribah, Aaron, with his son Eleazar and Moses, ascended Mount Hor.
When the revelation was given to Moses at Mount Sinai, he headed the elders of Israel who accompanied Moses on the way to the summit.
* 1934 – The strongest surface wind gust in the world at 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire.
In 1911, Carnegie became a sympathetic benefactor to George Ellery Hale, who was trying to build the 100 inch ( 2. 5 m ) Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson, and donated an additional ten million dollars to the Carnegie Institution with the following suggestion to expedite the construction of the telescope: " I hope the work at Mount Wilson will be vigorously pushed, because I am so anxious to hear the expected results from it.
The city centre is laid out on two perpendicular axes: a water axis stretching along Lake Burley Griffin, and a ceremonial land axis stretching from Parliament House on Capital Hill north-eastward along ANZAC Parade to the Australian War Memorial at the foot of Mount Ainslie.
The Samaritans of Samaria ( see map at Iudaea Province ), had their temple on Mount Gerizim, and along with some other differences, see Samaritanism, were in conflict with Jews of Judea and Galilee and other regions who had their Temple in Jerusalem and practiced Judaism.
According to the Book of Exodus, the Ark was built at the command of God, in accordance with the instructions given to Moses on Mount Sinai.
Apocryphal stories about Washington's childhood include a claim that he skipped a silver dollar across the Potomac River at Mount Vernon.
In that year tholos-tombs, most already pillaged but retaining some of their furniture, were excavated at Arkina and Eleusis in Attica, at Dimini near Volos in Thessaly, at Kampos on the west of Mount Taygetus, and at Maskarata in Cephalonia.
Thus, " Armageddon " would mean " Mountain of Assembly ," which Jordan says is " a reference to the assembly at Mount Sinai, and to its replacement, Mount Zion.
Mount and Shrine
He then organized the purchase of land on Mount Carmel that Bahá ' u ' lláh had instructed should be used to lay the remains of the Báb, and organized for the construction of the Shrine of the Báb.
According to Asama Shrine tradition, the earliest veneration of Konohanasakuya-hime at the base of Mount Fuji was in the 8th month of the 3rd year of the reign of Emperor Suinin.
* 1418 ( Ōei 25 ): Ashikaga Yoshimochi ordered Asama Shrine, at the base of Mount Fuji in Suruga province, to be re-built.
* Terraces ( Bahá ' í ), nineteen terraces that beautify the Bahá ' í Faith's Shrine of the Bab on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel
Other churches include Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Waterloo Uniting Church, Waterloo Salvation Army, Waterloo Congressional Fellowship
During the age of civil wars a daimyo with leading Shinto priest and Munakata Ujisada of Munakata Shrine established Tsutagadake castle ( Mount Jo ).
Mount Carmel is considered a sacred place for Bahá ' ís around the world, and is the location of the Bahá ' í World Centre and the Shrine of the Báb.
In fact, the name " Sōjōbō " originates from Sōjōgatani, the valley at Mount Kurama near Kibune Shrine associated with the Shugenja.
The dramatic gate, or torii, of Itsukushima Shrine is one of Japan's most popular tourist attractions, and the most recognizable and celebrated feature of the Itsukushima shrine, and the view of the gate in front of the island's Mount Misen is classified as one of the Three Views of Japan ( along with the sand bar Amanohashidate, and Matsushima Bay ).
Many of the young students were buried in the " Shrine of the Holy Innocents " plot at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, which is adjacent to Mount Carmel Cemetery.
The National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes draws thousands of religious pilgrims and tourists to the campus of Mount Saint Mary's University annually.
The first structure built in Hiraizumi may have been Hakusan Shrine on top of Mount Kanzan ( Barrier Mountain ).
* 1604-1606 ( Keichō 9-11 ): Tokugawa Ieyasu undertook the rebuilding of Asama Shrine at the base of Mount Fuji in Suruga province in fulfillment of a vow and in gratitude for the help of the kami during the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600.
* 1576 ( Tenshō 4 ): Takeda Katuyori ordered the rebuilding of the Asama Shrine at the base of Mount Fuji in Suruga province.
* 1418 ( Ōei 25 ): Rebuilding of Asama Shrine at the base of Mount Fuji in Suruga province is ordered by Ashikaga Yoshimochi.
Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan, and Mount Yudono each have their own shrine, though the primary shrine itself, Dewa Shrine, is located at the summit of Mount Haguro.
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