- support by alms
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Alms and Almsgiving — • Any material favour done to assist the needy, and prompted by charity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Alms and Almsgiving Alms and Almsgiving … Catholic encyclopedia
Alms — or almsgiving exists in a number of religions. In general, it involves giving materially to another as an act of religious virtue. In Abrahamic religions, alms are given as charity to benefit the poor. In Buddhism, alms are given by lay people to … Wikipedia
Alms for Jihad — Infobox Book | name = Alms for Jihad: Charity and Terrorism in the Islamic World image caption = Cover of the first edition of Alms for Jihad author = J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins country = United States of America language = English… … Wikipedia
alms — In the Graeco Roman world charity as the source of material support for the poor and destitute was almost unknown. Gifts [[➝ gifts]] of food and money were bestowed by the wealthy on those who could give something (e.g. political support) in… … Dictionary of the Bible
Provision made for the collection of weekly alms for the support of the Chapel of Our Lady near Guildhall founded pur tote la compaignie du Pui (ib.). — Henry le Waleis gave to the Confraternity of the Pui (de Podio) 5 marks annual quit rent on all his tenements in London for maintenance of a chaplain to celebrate divine service in the new chapel at the Guildhall (Cal. L. Bk. E. pp. 1 and 2).… … Dictionary of London
Irish Colleges on the Continent — Irish Colleges, on the Continent † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Irish Colleges, on the Continent The religious persecution under Elizabeth and James I lead to the suppression of the monastic schools in Ireland in which the clergy for the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Gregory I, Saint — known as Gregory the Great born с 540, Rome died March 12, 604, Rome Pope (590–604) and doctor of the church. A Roman patrician, by age 32 he had attained the office of urban prefect. He then felt called to the religious life. He built several… … Universalium
Care of the Poor by the Church — Care of the Poor by the Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… … Catholic encyclopedia
Church Maintenance — • The proper support of church edifices and church institutions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Church Maintenance Church Maintenance … Catholic encyclopedia
International Motor Sports Association — Infobox sport governing body title = IMSA size = 170px caption = category = Auto racing jurisdiction = United States year formed = 1969 year closed = headquarters = Braselton, Georgia president = Tim Mayer (CEO) chairman = key staff = Doug… … Wikipedia
Tithe — For the type of land division, see Tithing (country subdivision). The Tithe Pig, group by Derby Porcelain, c. 1770 A tithe ( … Wikipedia