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Religion

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 192 Collections and/or Records:

Hymn Singing in Evans Chapel

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0004.00002
Abstract

A group of unidentified persons sing from hymnals while sitting on the stage of Evans Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1952-1984

Ivory and Black Tallit, between 1906-1956

 Item
Identifier: B201.01.0006.00001
Abstract A prayer shawl (tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation, tallit - Sephardic pronunciation) made from a light-weight wool with ivory silk and black heavy cotton or wool woven stripes. The lower sides have eleven 2 in. tzitzit (fringe) and two 13 in. tzitzit (fringe). All four corners have a 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.square of silk jacquard with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang. Each square is embroidered with a menorah, two outlined Stars of David, sixteen tiny solid Stars of David and...
Dates: between 1906-1956

Kern Family Wimple, between 1970-1990

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0008.00046
Abstract

Margo, a relation to the Kern family, displays a wimple that belonged to the family.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Kern Family Wimple, between 1970-1990

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0008.00047
Abstract

Kern family wimple on display with a Torah scroll.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Lilian White Spencer Collection - ''If Christ Came Back'', 1926-1936

 File
Identifier: M034.02.0002.0002
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 2 contains translations and publication notes on items translated by Spencer from French.

Dates: 1926-1936

Maroon Velvet Tallit Bag, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: B215.01.0001.00007
Abstract

A maroon velvet tallit (prayer shawl) bag lined in burgundy colored silk. In the center there is a gold embroidered Star of David and ''tallit'' in Hebrew, surrounded by gold laurel and star design. There is yellow fringe at the bottom of the bag. The top is fastened with a black plastic button and loop of thin black cord. Originally belonged to the Ostrover Shul (Synagogue).

Dates: circa 1955

Mason--Tepecano Prayers, 1918

 File
Identifier: M060.02.0013.0007
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains research materials as organized by Underhill.

Dates: 1918

Mezuzzah, between 1906-1956

 Item
Identifier: B201.01.0003.00011
Abstract

A gold-colored tin container designed to hold the parchment script containing the two sections of Deuteronomy. It is traditionally attached by nails to the doorposts at a slight angle of every room in the house (except the bathroom and garage).

Dates: between 1906-1956