Biblical Scenes and Celebrations

Recreations of biblical events featuring groups in traditional attire, celebrating or reflecting on religious moments such as nativity and congregational gatherings.

Nativity scene with shepherds visiting baby Jesus with Mary and Joseph / Cedar Hills, Utah, United States
Nativity scene with shepherds visiting baby Jesus with Mary and Joseph / Cedar Hills, Utah, United States
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Crucifixion Of Christ
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Madrid, 11/28/2014. Neapolitan nativity scene of the Dukes of Cardona. Photo Isabel Permuy Archdc.
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Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, takes part in a silent commemoration of the victims of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the Ukrainian Orthodox Transfiguration Cathedral on Soborna Square in Odessa. Here together with priest Myroslaw Wdodowytsch. Odessa, 24.02.2024. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office
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04/17/2014. Alcala de Henares. Madrid. Spain. Easter week. Christ of Medinaceli. Photo: of Saint Bernard. Archdc.
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Priest, Bieta Maryam, Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa
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Spain, Rioja, Medieval Days of Briones (festival declared of national tourist interest), witch
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Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, L'Anse Aux Meadows. Archaeological site is the only known Norse village in North America. UNESCO. Actor in period Viking costume.
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Living image, the call of Moses at the burning bush, Passion Play 2010, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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Salt mine of Nemocon, Colombia, South America
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Father Sergei during an exorcism in his church in Ochamchira. He is widely known as an exorcist and receives people seeking help from all over Russia, Ochamchira, Abkhazia, Georgia, Asia
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JAVIER CAMARA in THE YOUNG POPE (2016), directed by PAOLO SORRENTINO.
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The crucifixion of Jesus Christ, Jesus is taken from the Cross, Passion Play 2010, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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The Simonoptra monastery, Greece , 1913 - Balkans, Greece, Bulgaria - Stéphane Passet - (August 30 -October 21) (French - Le monastère de Simonopetra , Grèce). Religious habit, religious personality, Christianity, monastery, religious architecture, man, Clothing, personality, religion, habitat , architecture, human beings, Mont Athos, Simono-Petra, Simono-Petra, monks coated with the mortuary apron
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HENRY IAN CUSICK in THE GOSPEL OF JOHN (2003).
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Pilgrimage, Georgiritt,
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Exotic snake charmers in Casablanca, Morocco (MR)
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BOTAFUMEIRO. Author: JOSE LOSADA (1817-1887). Location: CATEDRAL-INTERIOR. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA. A CORUÑA. SPAIN.
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Passion Play Oberammergau, photo rehearsal 04.05.2022
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Langobard burial
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Dracula man looking at his doctor friend while celebrating halloween
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Middle East, Israel, Akko, museum about Turkish baths
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Nun watchin pictures in camera, sacred mountain Grabarka, Swieta Gora Garbarka, Poland, Europe
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Catholic Fringe -- Society of St. Pius X
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Costumed interpreter talking about the Brattahlith ruins, the site of the first Christian chuch in the New World, Qassiarsuk, Greenland
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Langobard woman weaving on a vertical frame
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TAISSA FARMIGA in THE NUN (2018), directed by CORIN HARDY.
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The daughters of the lord of the castle
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Jesus, Mary and Joseph
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MONJES ZEN EN MEDITACION. Location: MONANSTERIO ZEN SHOFUKUJI. KOBE. JAPAN.
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Italy, Umbria, Terni District, Otricoli. Historical reenactment of the ancient Roman Colony in Ocriculum.
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Mahatma Gandhi interacting with boy Kanu Gandhi, India, Asia, October 1938 Copyright: xJayanxMitra/DinodiaxPhotox
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Madrid 11/27/2015 Today the ARCHDC town hall nativity scene was inaugurated Photo by Maya Balanya.
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The Christmas Story, Y.M.C.A. tableaux The Readers 1934, Jerusalem, Israel
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occult science and supernatural concept - woman or witch with candle performing magic ritual in forest. woman with candle performing magic ritual
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JUAN PABLO II SALUDANDO DESDE UN ALTAR DE LA VISITA A ESPAÑA-1982. Pope John Paul II. WOJTYLA KAROL.
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The Walter Reed Facility Dogs along with the Red Cross Volunteer and patient service dogs (and their handlers and owners) assembled at the flagpole in front of Building 1 (The Tower) for the annual Blessing of the Dogs Ceremony on Tuesday, 18 October 2022. This marks the 16th year that this ceremony has taken place at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC).Officiating at this years ceremony were Chaplains Br. David W. Schlatter, and MAJ Robert W. Fry, USA, MEDCOM, both from the Department of Pastoral Care at WRNMMC.The ceremony is associated with Saint Francis of Assisi, whose patronage of animals and the natural environment made it customary for churches to hold ceremonies blessing animals on or near his feast day of 4 October.(DoD Photographs by Harvey A. Duze - Office of Command Communications, WRNMMC)
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Greek Orthodox boy receiving the Eucharist, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe
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Kurdish sufis in a zikr prayer circle, chanting themselves into a trance; Urmantakht, Kermanshah, Iran
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A couple in love or a married couple in stylized Eastern clothing from Israel, Palestine, Iran, Pakistan together. A tender photo session in the style of the Middle East and the Bible
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Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, L'Anse Aux Meadows. Archaeological site
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Sunrise view of Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Tamil Poet Thiruvalluvar statue located on Rocky Islands in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia
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Apothecary, Imola, Historical reenactment
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Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland, Art McMorrough at Dublinia Exhibition at the Synod Hall of the Church of Ireland
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The reconstructed Thjodhildes church in Eriks the red first settelment Brattahlid, known today as Qassiarsuk, South Greenland.
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A shawl covered woman stares out the window of a grand mosque.
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Historical procession, Rome, Italy, Europe
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Passion Play Oberammergau 2022, Deposition of Jesus and Lamentation, Jesus actor Rochus Rueckel, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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Monastery of the Order of the Hospitallers, Acre
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Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepequez, Guatemala. Men dressed in purple robes for the Semana Santa Holy Week Easter procession. (Editorial Use Only)
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Expulsion of the temple merchants from the temple, Passion Play 2010, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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A man in a cassock spends a ritual in a dark forest A man in a cassock spends a ritual in a dark forest with a crystal ball and book ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/AleksandrxKichiginx 11884200 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released
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Historical illustration of a Christmas tradition in Podolia or Podilia, Podolia, a historic region in Eastern Europe, Russia/Historical illustration of a Christmas tradition in Podolia or Podilia, a historic region in Eastern Europe, Russia, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original original from the 19th century, exact original date not known, subsequently colored
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Lay man and benedictine monk in San Pietro di Sorres basilica garden, Sardinia, Italy.
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THE POPE'S EXORCIST (2023), directed by JULIUS AVERY.
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VISION: FROM THE LIFE OF HILDEGARD VON BINGEN (2009) -Original title: VISION. AUS DEM LEBEN DER HILDEGARD VON BINGEN-, directed by MARGARETHE VON TROTTA.