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The rabbinical / Pharisee movement led by Yochanan ben Zakai, who opposed the Sadducee temple priesthood, made peace with Rome and survived.
A little later there are a number of figures of large-eyed priests and worshippers, mostly in alabaster and up to a foot high, who attended temple cult images of the deity, but very few of these have survived.
The temple is thought to have been built alongside much more ancient ones that have not survived.
This sacred part of the temple would be the only part that has survived, and would confirm the words of Strabo and Diodorus, both of whom stated that the temple was located near the temple of Ptah.
The temple has not survived, but the Via Triumphalis leading up to it may still be seen.
All told, the storage halls have survived seven serious fires and one near-bombing during the Korean War when a pilot disobeyed orders because he remembered that the temple held priceless treasures.
* It is unclear when exactly the end of harvest was celebrated, but historic records mention an interesting tradition associated with it that was celebrated at the Svantevit temple on the island of Ruyana ( present-day Rugen ), and survived through later folklore.
When Indrajit came to know that Lakhsmana had survived again, he went to his native deity's secret temple to perform the yagna that would make him invincible.
The city wall has almost entirely been demolished, except for one tower and a short section of wall attached to it, which survived because the tower was converted into a temple in the medieval period.
The building of the temple at its current location survived six public hearings and numerous explanatory sessions.
Many copies of the text were made and carved in stone on monuments or temples throughout the Roman Empire, some of which have survived ; most notably, almost a full copy, written in the original Latin and a Greek translation was preserved on a temple to Augustus in Ancyra ( the Monumentum Ancyranum of Ankara, Turkey ); others have been found at Apollonia and Antioch, both in Pisidia.
Although Ramesses III states in an inscription dating to his 8th Year from his Medinet Habu mortuary temple that Carchemish was destroyed by the Sea Peoples, the city evidently survived the onslaught.
:" appears to have had no cult temples of her own, although a few statues have survived, and she was sometimes portrayed in temple reliefs.
However, no historical documents have survived to substantiate this legend, and the history of the temple is thus uncertain.
It is quite remarkable that some characteristics belonging to a pre-Islamic ' pagan ' entourage, have survived in the text ... For example, Alexander orders an offering of sacrificial animals at the temple of Hercules.
The majority of the temple sites in the centre of the complex have survived to this day.
Very scanty remains of a theatre have also survived, somewhat north of it, and slightly further north still, Roman remains have been unearthed on the grounds of the Villa Fidelia: some believe them to have been a temple of Venus.
The Buddhist community at Pencheng survived, and around 193 CE, the warlord Zhai Rong built a huge Buddhist temple, " which could contain more than three thousand people, who all studied and read Buddhist scriptures.
The temple is said to have survived the Cultural Revolution due to the intervention of Prime Minister Zhou Enlai.
A more ancient temple to this goddess at the location is known but has not survived.
The most sacred cult image of a god in a temple, usually held in the naos, was in the form of a relatively small boat or barque holding an image of the god, and apparently usually in precious metal – none have survived.

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The League's modern name derives from its official meeting place, the island of Delos, where congresses were held in the temple and where the treasury stood until, in a symbolic gesture, Pericles moved it to Athens in 454 BC.
Belshazzar and his nobles blasphemously drink from sacred Jewish temple vessels, offering praise to inanimate gods, until a hand mysteriously appears before the crowd and writes upon the wall of the palace.
Farr, already of the opinion that the London temple should be closed, wrote to Mathers expressing her wish to resign as his representative, though she was willing to carry on until a successor was found.
Waite and Blackden joined forces to retain the name Isis-Urania, while Felkin and other London members formed the Stella Matutina, Yeats remaining in it until 1921, and Brodie-Innes continued his Amen-Ra temple in Edinburgh.
These regulations were transmitted orally until shortly after the destruction of the second temple.
However, until the Destruction of the second temple, about two thousand years ago, taking Nazirite vows was a common feature of the religion.
Torlief Knaphus fashioned a replica of the Cyrus Dallin angel in the 1930s, but the casting of his angel was never placed on a temple until many years later.
Construction began in the 6th century BC during the rule of the Athenian tyrants, who envisaged building the greatest temple in the ancient world, but it was not completed until the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD some 638 years after the project had begun.
A half-hearted attempt was made to complete the temple during Augustus ' reign as the first Roman emperor, but it was not until the accession of Hadrian in the 2nd century AD that the project was finally completed around 638 years after it had begun.
At the temple of Mendes, figures of Osiris were made from wheat and paste placed in a trough on the day of the murder, then water was added for several days, until finally the mixture was kneaded into a mold of Osiris and taken to the temple to be buried ( the sacred grain for these cakes were grown only in the temple fields ).
The temple fell into ruin and was home to only a few monks until the early 18th century, when the government of the Qing Dynasty patronized and restored the temple.
He took the rabbis with him, and in Mecca, they reportedly recognized the Ka ' ba as a temple built by Abraham and advised the king " to do what the people of Mecca did: to circumambulate the temple, to venerate and honour it, to shave his head and to behave with all humility until he had left its precincts.
And Sundar Bhavan, the famous Ramji temple, had a devoted caretaker, Munne Mian, who looked after it for fifty years until his death in 2004.
Within the area surrounded by the walls are the remains of three temples, all of the Doric order, and of an ancient style ; none of them were standing until the temple designated " Temple E " was re-erected in the 20th century, but the foundations of them all remain, together with numerous portions of columns and other architectural fragments, sufficient to enable one to restore the plan and design of all three without difficulty.
Hari and Dors are almost killed when they try to find what they suspect is a robot in the Mycogenian " temple " until Hummin arrives in the nick of time to save them.
In 1199 Yoritomo died falling from his horse when he was only 51 and was buried in a temple that had until then housed his tutelary goddess.
The Canaanite equivalent of Ishtar was Astarte, and according to the contemporary Christian writer Eusebius temple prostitution was still being carried on in the Phoenician cities of Aphaca and Heliopolis ( Baalbek ) until closed down by the emperor Constantine in the 4th century.
Like other temples, worship is not considered complete until the temple is circumambulated clockwise.
In Korea, temple names are used to refer to kings of the early Goryeo ( until 1274 ), and kings and emperors of the Joseon Dynasty.

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The geese in the temple of Juno on the Capitoline Hill were said by Livy to have saved Rome from the Gauls around 390 BC when they were disturbed in a night attack.

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