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907 words, approx. 3 pages SANCTUARY. As etymology suggests, a sanctuary is a sacred place, a place set apart from the space of ordinary existence (LL, sanctuarium, from sanctus, "sacred, holy," by analogy with sacrarium, "shrine," from sacer). Thus,...
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Sanctuary : Judaic Terms
56 words, approx. 1 pages The central place of Jewish worship. The shrines at *Shiloh and Bethel were described as sanctuaries when they contained the *Ark of the Covenant. The *Holy of Holies in the *Temple in *Jerusalem was also seen as a sanctuary. Today the term is used to...
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 Sanctuary has multiple meanings. A sanctuary is the consecrated area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar. An animal sanctuary is a place where animals live and are protected. In modern parlance the term is used to mean a place of...




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Whose Sanctuary?
8/16/2007: 667 words, approx. 2 pages Illegal Immigration: As Elvira Arellano goes to Washington to plead her case for sanctuary, another illegal alien who benefited from it stands accused of a heinous crime. Whom should our laws protect?For the past year, Arellano has been holed up in Chicago's Aldaberto United Methodist...
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Immigration activist leaves sanctuary
8/18/2007: 378 words, approx. 1 pages For the first time in a year, an illegal immigrant who took refuge in a church to avoid deportation has left the sanctuary to attend an immigration rights rally in Los Angeles.Elvira Arellano left the church for the first time since seeking sanctuary there Aug....
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Churches provide immigrants sanctuary
5/10/2007: 670 words, approx. 2 pages An effort being billed as a new sanctuary movement for immigrants is loosely based on a 1980s movement in which churches harbored Central American refugees fleeing wars in their home countries.As religious leaders from different faiths across the nation announced the initiative Wednesday, the Rev....
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Churches plan new sanctuary movement
3/16/2007: 555 words, approx. 2 pages Churches in a handful of U.S. cities are preparing to launch a "sanctuary" movement to help illegal immigrants avoid deportation and unite faith-based groups in a push for immigration reform.The "New Sanctuary Movement" is based on the sanctuary movement of the 1980s, when churches harbored...


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