COPPER SERPENT, THE — (AV, RV, brazen serpent ) (Heb. נְחַשׁ נְחשֶׁת; neḥash neḥoshet), a symbol set upon a standard by Moses at the Divine command (Num. 21:6–10). The instructions from the Lord followed a plague of seraph serpents sent against the people of Israel in … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Serpent (symbolism) — Serpent is a word of Latin origin (from serpens, serpentis something that creeps, snake ) that is commonly used in a specifically mythic or religious context, signifying a snake that is to be regarded not as a mundane natural phenomenon nor as an … Wikipedia
Serpent Column — The Serpent Column. The Obelisk of Theodosius is seen in the background … Wikipedia
The Message of the Hour — The Message of the Hour, or simply The Message , is a term used by the followers of William M. Branham (1909 1965) an American faith healer and preacher of the mid Twentieth Century, to refer to his sermons, doctrines, and prophecies. The… … Wikipedia
Serpent — is a synonym for snake.Serpent can also mean: * Serpent (symbolism), the name given to a snake in a religious or mythological context * Serpent (band), a heavy metal band * Serpent (instrument), a member of the brass family * Serpent… … Wikipedia
The Blessed Virgin Mary — The Blessed Virgin Mary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God. In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Serpent — can refer to:* The Serpent (1916 film), a film starring Theda Bara * The Serpent (2006 film), a 2006 French film * The Serpent (novel), a novel by Jane Gaskell, first in the Atlan series * The Serpent , an alternate title for the 1973 film Night… … Wikipedia
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The Meads of Asphodel — Origin Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Genres Black metal, experimental Years active 1998–present Labels Candlelight Records, Firestorm Records … Wikipedia
The Soft Voice of the Serpent — and Other Stories is a short story collection by Nadine Gordimer. It was first published in 1952 by Simon Schuster.tories*The Soft Voice of the Serpent *The Catch *The Kindest Thing to Do *The Hour and the Years *The Train From Rhodesia *A… … Wikipedia