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- Although the Athenians were among the first to worship Heracles as a god, there were Greek cities that refused to recognize the hero's divine status.
- Hel is also featured in Ensemble Studios' 2002 real-time strategy game "Age of Mythology", where she is one of 12 gods Norse players can choose to worship.
- In the 2002 Ensemble Studios game "Age of Mythology", Heimdall is one of 12 gods the Norse can choose to worship.
- When esbat rituals occur during a new moon (also known as a dark moon), it is an occasion to worship the darker aspects of witchcraft.
- His name in Hebrew means "My God is Yahweh", and may be a title applied to him because of his challenge to worship of Baal.
- Some scholars have suggested that the epistle was written to both Christian and non-Christian Jews, who continued to worship together before the parting of the ways between Christianity and Judaism.
- Many cathedrals are places of pilgrimage to which people travel in order to worship or venerate a holy object or the reliquary of a saint.
- The Hinokuma shrines were used to worship the goddess by the Ama people in the Kii Provinces.
- In modern days, however, some family members enter what is described as the first circle of worship. Strangers are allowed to worship only the spirits of the standard pantheon.
- In the History Channel's Canadian-Irish TV series "Vikings", Uppsala is visited by Ragnar Lothbrok and his entourage to worship the Aesir gods and offer a human sacrifice to appease them.
- Just as the Maya had also worshipped their own version of Tlaloc, so did the Mixtec people of Oaxaca, who were known to worship a rain god that is extremely similar to other manifestations of Tlaloc.
- In his novel "Nation", the protagonist says "It is better to build a seismograph than to worship the volcano", a statement Pratchett said he agreed with.
- According to 1 Maccabees 1:41-50 he proclaimed himself the incarnation of the Greek god Zeus and mandated death to anyone who refused to worship him.
- The practice was associated with the assembly of the people to worship in synagogues on the day known as Shabbat.
- The Whigs opposed the court religious policies and argued that the Dissenters should be allowed to worship separately from the established Church, and this position ultimately prevailed when the "Toleration Act" was passed in the wake of the Glorious Revolution in 1689.
- After World War I, the 1919 Weimar Constitution allowed Methodists to worship freely and many new chapels were established.
- : "Ihsan is to worship Allah as if you see Him; if you can't see Him, surely He sees you."
- When the queen of Kos Echemeia ceased to worship Artemis, she shot her with an arrow; Persephone then snatched the still-living Euthemia and brought her to the Underworld.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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