Religious Artefact Collection (#2)

Demigod guarding the gateway, dating from the 10th century, Museum of Cham Sculpture, Danang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Shiva, Museum of Cham Sculpture, Danang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hindu Gods Ganesh, Shiva and Durga, Mariamman Hindu Temple, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Rosary beads on an old Bible, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Woman reading Kuranic scriptures in Nizamuddin Dergah, Delhi, India, Asia

Torah scrolls and yad, Switzerland, Europe

Old Torah scrolls, Synagogue of the Liberal Jewish Community of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Old Roman Missal in Latin dating from the 17th century, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

The Holy Bible on paper and Ipad, France, Europe

Old Bible in English, Calvin Auditory, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

The Reception of Saint Augustine by Ethelbert, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Tibetan mendicants, c1910. The term mendicant refers to begging or relying on charitable donations, and is most widely used for religious followers or ascetics who rely exclusively on charity to

Head of Buddha, (From the Ruins of old Idikutshari near Turfan), 8th-9th century. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Omphalos from Delphi, 2nd century BC
The Omphalos (world-navel, or world-centre) from Delphi, from the Delphi Museums collection, 2nd century BC

Prayer wheels at the Buddhist monastery in Tengboche in the Khumbu region of Nepal, Asia

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"The Turog Stone: A Glimpse into Ancient Beliefs" Dating back to the 3rd century BC, The Turog Stone stands as a remarkable religious artifact that offers us a window into the beliefs and practices of our ancestors. This enigmatic stone, adorned with intricate carvings and symbols, holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. "Durga Statue: Unveiling Divine Femininity in Vietnam" Housed within the Museum of Cham Sculpture in Danang, Vietnam, the Durga statue from the 10th century is an awe-inspiring representation of divine femininity. With its graceful form and delicate features, it serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and spiritual devotion. "Trampas Church Altars: A Testament to Faith" In 1943, John Collier captured the essence of faith through his lens at Trampas Church in New Mexico. The main altar dedicated to Trinity exudes reverence and grandeur while another altar devoted to Nuestra Senora del Carmel emanates tranquility. These altars stand as sacred spaces where believers find solace and connect with their spirituality. "Sanctus Bell & Missal Stand: Echoes of Worship" Syrena Swanson's Sanctus Bell from 1937 resonates with echoes of worship that have filled countless churches over centuries. Its gentle chime calls upon congregations for prayerful reflection. Gerald Transpota's Missal Stand further enhances this experience by providing a sturdy support for liturgical books during Mass. "A Glimpse into French Ecclesiastical Artistry" Altar Frontals from France take us on a journey through time - one crafted around c. 1740 showcases exquisite detail while an 18th-century counterpart captivates with its timeless elegance. Meanwhile, an Orphrey Band dating back to the 16th century mesmerizes viewers with its intricate embroidery - all testaments to the skill and devotion of unknown artisans.