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Terms for subject Religion (3944 entries)

Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women	ACCW
Area Bible Studies	ABS
Area Bible Study	ABS
Area Worship Experience	AWE
Army Of Divine Rights	ADR
Army Of God	AOG
Arts And Music At Zion Evangelical	AMAZE
Arts Based Church	ABC
Asa-gutsu	Black lacquered wooden clogs which form part of the formal attire of a Shinto priest (shinshoku) Derived from a shoe, possibly leather, worn by the nobility before the Heian period
Asakusa jinja	See matsuri
Asami, Keisai	An outstanding scholar of Confucianism and one of thousands of pupils of the influential Confucian-Shinto scholar Yamazaki, Ansai. Asami was critical of Ansai's views on Shinto and was expelled from his school, but was later recognised as a legitimate transmitter of Yamazaki's teachings. Asami's pupil Miyake, Kanran spread the teaching of Ansai/Asami to the domain of Mito (see Mito-gaku) and helped compile the Dai-Nihon-shi "History of Great Japan"
Ascension Lutheran Church	ALC
Asia Adventist Seminary Studies	AASS
Asian American Baptist Church	AABC
Asian American Christian Fellowship	AACF
Aso Jinja	A shrine at the foot of the volcanic Mt Aso, Kumamoto, housing three kami (the deified son and two grandsons of emperor Jimmu) in separate The are also enshrined collectively in the shrine. The rice-transplanting festival (mi- ta-ue) is held on July 28th Each year a statue of hime-miko-no-kami is carved from a tree, kept in the honden with her husband, the third kami kuni-tatsu-no-kami, and for six successive days taken away silently at night to the house of one of the hereditary priests where offerings are made. There is an oku-miya of the shrine at the summit of Mt. Aso
Assemblies Of God	AOG
Assemblies of God World Missions	AGWM
Assembly Of God	AOG
Assessment Of Catholic Religious Education	ACRE