Blessing of Moses — Luca Signorelli s fresco in the Sistine Chapel depicts the final episodes in Moses life. At the right of picture, Moses is speaking to the people. Not to be confused with Song of Moses. The Blessing of Moses is the name sometimes given to a poem … Wikipedia
Poem of the Man God — The Poem of the Man God (Italian title: Il Poema dell Uomo Dio ) is a multi volume book of about four thousand pages on the life of Jesus Christ written by the Italian mystic Maria Valtorta. The latest editions of the book, bear the title: The… … Wikipedia
Blessing of Jacob — The Blessing of Jacob is a poem that appears in Genesis at ; for the conflicts with the Arabs were confined to the portion of Manasseh east of the Jordan, and the term Joseph designates the portion of the tribe of Joseph dwelling west of the… … Wikipedia
blessing — /ˈblɛsɪŋ / (say blesing) noun 1. the act or words of someone who blesses. 2. a special favour, mercy, or benefit. 3. a favour or gift bestowed by God, thereby bringing happiness. 4. the invoking of God s favour upon a person. 5. praise; devotion; …
MOSES, BLESSING OF — Deuteronomy 33 is presented as Moses blessing of the tribes of Israel shortly before his death, and it is traditionally considered a prophecy of future conditions. The critical view, however, is not that the poem is actually Mosaic, for it… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
The Divine Image (poem) — The Divine Image is a poem by English poet William Blake from his book Songs of Innocence (1789), later included in his joint collection Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1794). In this poem Blake pictures his view of an ideal world in which… … Wikipedia
Ruslan and Ludmila (poem) — Ruslan and Ludmila ( ru. Руслан и Людмила; Ruslan i Lyudmila ) is a poem by Alexander Pushkin, published in 1820. It is written as an epic fairy tale consisting of a dedication (посвящение [This and all parenthetical glosses hereafter refer to… … Wikipedia
On the Train (poem) — On The Train is a poem by Gillian Clarke. Its chief subject matter is the Paddington rail crash and its aftermath. The poem imagines commuters on the train heading towards the bone ship and refers to the anxiety of passengers and loved ones alike … Wikipedia
Indian Wedding Blessing — The Indian Wedding Blessing, Apache Wedding Prayer, and other variants, is commonly recited at weddings in the United States. It is not associated with any particular religion and indeed does not mention a deity or include a petition, only a wish … Wikipedia
Kaddish (poem) — Kaddish is a poem by Beat writer Allen Ginsberg about the death of his mother Naomi in 1956. After her death, a rabbi would not allow the traditional Kaddish to be read with Ginsberg s Christian and Atheist friends, so he rebelled and wrote a… … Wikipedia