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  • 1Ordinance room — For a room in which ordnance is kept, see Ammunition dump. In temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, an Ordinance room is a room where the ceremony known as the Endowment is administered, as well as other rituals called… …

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  • 2Ordinance XX — is an legal ordinance of the Government of Pakistan that was promulgated under the regime of General Zia ul Haq and is meant to restrict members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community from applying certain Islamic terms to their own religious… …

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  • 3Sacred architecture — (also known as religious architecture) is concerned with the design and construction of places of worship and/or sacred or intentional space, such as churches, mosques, stupas, synagogues, and temples. Many cultures devoted considerable resources …

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  • 4Ordinance (Christian) — Ordinance is a Protestant Christian term for baptism, communion and other religious rituals. Some Protestants do not call them sacraments because they believe these rituals are outward expressions of faith, rather than impartations of God s grace …

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  • 5Ordinance (Christianity) — Ordinance is a Protestant Christian term for baptism, communion and other religious rituals. Some Protestants, like the Mennonites[1], do not call them sacraments because they believe these rituals are outward expressions of faith, rather than… …

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  • 6Ordinance (Latter Day Saints) — In Mormonism, an ordinance is a religious ritual of special significance, often involving the formation of a covenant with God. Ordinances are performed by the authority of the priesthood and in the name of Jesus Christ. The term has a meaning… …

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  • 7Apostolic Church-Ordinance — • A third century pseudo Apostolic collection of moral and hierarchical rules and instructions, compiled in the main from ancient Christian sources Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic Church Ordinance      …

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  • 8Egyptian Church Ordinance — • An early Christian collection of thirty one canons regulating ordinations, the liturgy, and other main features of church life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egyptian Church Ordinance     Egyptian Church Ordi …

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  • 9The Church of God under the leadership of Bishop James C. Nabors — The Church of God over which James C. Nabors is General Overseer is a pentecostal Christian body (denomination) with roots in the late 19th century American holiness movement and early 20th century Pentecostal revival. It shares a common history… …

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  • 10sacrament — /sak reuh meuhnt/, n. 1. Eccles. a visible sign of an inward grace, esp. one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and… …

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