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Definition of Altar
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Altar
A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity. In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table. Related Definitions:
Are, As, Burned, Celebration, Christian, Church, Communion, Construction, Deity, Eucharist, For, Holy, In, Incense, Material, Oblong, Of, Offered, On, Or, Other, Raised, Square, Stone, Structure, Table, The, To, Which, Wood |
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I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. Thomas Jefferson In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued. Helen Rowland Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods. Gilbert K. Chesterton For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight. Aeschylus At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar. Timothy Radcliffe |
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Altar Translations
altar in Danish is alter altar in Dutch is altaar altar in French is autel altar in German is Altar {m} altar in Spanish is altar altar in Swedish is altare |
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