BIBLICAL FESTIVALS AND HINDU FEASTS
Feasts and celebrations keep the human spirit happy and elevated from the material level of man's existence and brings him somehow to the divine sphere. It is such celebrations that break the monotony of human life and give man a foretaste of heavenly bliss. They help man to acknowledge the bre...
Published in: | Journal of Dharma |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Dharmaram College
1990
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Journal of Dharma
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Feast of Liberation: The Passover
B BIBLICAL FESTIVALS B Ritual of the Passover B Festival of Atonement B Passover in the Old Testament B Feast of Purim B Feast of the Unleavened Bread B Festival of the Hanukkah or Dedication B Feast of Weeks or the Pentecost B Festivals of Harvest B Feast of Tents B Celebration of the Passover B Ritual of the Passover Meal B Nature of this Feast B Passover in the New Testament B Ritual of this Feast B Lunar Calendar |
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Summary: | Feasts and celebrations keep the human spirit happy and elevated from the material level of man's existence and brings him somehow to the divine sphere. It is such celebrations that break the monotony of human life and give man a foretaste of heavenly bliss. They help man to acknowledge the break-through of a transcendent God in his history. and thereby to come in closer contact with that benevolent God. |
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ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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