10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONSURED»
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tonsured in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tonsured and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Major Gods of Ancient Yucatan
The two Late Classic monuments display an important link between two aspects
of the maize god, the foliated deity and a closely related entity, which I (Taube
1985) identify and label as the Tonsured Maize God. In contrast to the foliated
god, ...
2
The Heart of Russia: Trinity-Sergius, Monasticism, and ...
In 1860–65, forty-three peasants were tonsured: nine household serfs, two
domestic servants, nineteen state peasants, ten field serfs, and three unidentified
peasants. 40. The service records for candidates from the military routinely did
not ...
3
Handbook to Life in the Ancient Maya World
The Young Moon Goddess and the Tonsured Maize God sometimes share
attributes. In at least one instance, the moon crescent is associated with the
Tonsured Maize God. In other examples, the Young Moon Goddess assumes
costume ...
4
Jeremiah 48 as Christian Scripture
A tonsured man in a brown habit walks purpose- fully towards the lone wolf cub.
The child falls silent as the tonsured man picks him up in his arms and carries
him towards the bleeding woman who is still hysterical; she too calms down as
the ...
5
St. Cuthbert, His Cult and His Community to AD 1200
This fragment is an oddity in iconographic terms and is not closely connected to
the mainstream of late Anglo-Saxon art.60 Depictions of St Peter shown as both
beardless and tonsured seem to have been very rare on the continent. There is a
...
Gerald Bonner, David W. Rollason, Clare Stancliffe, 1998
6
The Martian Codex: More Reflections from Mars
The Maya also represented him with a tonsured head that represented a smooth
gourd.23 In the court of Maya lords young males selected to take care of the
temples had the crown of their heads shaved, while the hair around the side of
the ...
George J. Haas, William R. Saunders, 2009
7
Symeon the Holy Fool: Leontius's Life and the Late Antique City
[130] their hot renunciation for God, and said to Symeon certain things, trying to
dissuade him from being tonsured on that day. But when Symeon would listen to
absolutely none of it, he went to the other and said to him, "You see, I have ...
8
The Trinity Apocalypse: (Trinity College Cambridge, MS R.16.2)
65), but in Trinity alone four tonsured figures and two women are included among
the offspring. Two of the tonsured figures have bare feet and grey-blue garments,
and are possibly intended to represent Franciscans. The commentary explains ...
9
Studies in Medieval History 1994
Frankish lands, for example, Dagobert, son of Sigebert III, was tonsured in the
650s and sent into monastic exile in Ireland; Theuderic III in the mid 670s was
exiled to Saint-Denis; and, in the most famous case of all, when the last
Merovingian ...
Robert B. Patterson, 1995
10
Franciscan History and Legend in English Mediaeval Art
On /. a tall compartment with a bishop in blue chasuble standing behind an altar
on which is a chalice ; behind him stands a friar, tonsured and bearded but not
coloured : only head and shoulders visible — probably Franciscan. The rest of
the ...
Andrew George Little, 1937
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONSURED»
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tonsured is used in the context of the following news items.
7 bakery employees tonsure heads as mark of respect to Kalam
Seven bakery workers at Pollachi in the district tonsured their heads today as a ... in Pollachi, about 35 km from here and got their heads tonsured, they said. «Business Standard, Jul 15»
Youth beaten up, tonsured, made to ride donkey for eve-teasing
AGRA: Fed up with a youth harassing a girl, her family decided to teach him a lesson. They allegedly held him captive, beat him up, tonsured him and blackened ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
Dehradun school tonsures students in bid to enforce 'discipline'
But students who were contacted by TOI claimed that not only were many boys tonsured but this was the third time such an incident had taken place in the ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
Couple tonsured, branded, forced to drink urine for "falling in love" in …
BHOPAL: A teenaged youth and a married woman who ran away from a village in Madhya Pradesh to get married, were caught thrashed, tonsured, paraded ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
Girl tonsured for love marriage
In a bizarre incident, the parents of a girl allegedly tonsured her head for reportedly marrying against their wishes in Varadhavelli village of Boinpalli mandal. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
Former TN CM tonsures head at Lord Venkateswara temple
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam today offered prayers at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala and tonsured his ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
AIADMK MLA tonsures his head
AIADMK MLA Om Sakthi Segar today tonsured his head immediately after the Karnataka High Court pronounced its judgment acquitting his party chief ... «Business Standard, May 15»
Karnal: 101 guest teachers get tonsured as their protest enters …
Alleging bias on part of the Haryana government, 101 male guest teachers got their heads tonsured in protest against the non-fulfillment of their demands here ... «Hindustan Times, May 15»
Couple tonsured, paraded in Kaushambi
Suspecting an illicit relationship between a 22-year-old woman and a local youth , family members of the woman cut the hair of the duo and paraded them in ... «Business Standard, Mar 15»
Mother Tonsures Teenaged Girl to Save Her From Being Raped
THANE: Fearing that her daughter would be raped again, a lady from Kalwa tonsured her daughter to make her look ugly a couple of days ago, police sources ... «The New Indian Express, Mar 15»
