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Faith & Spirits

21 images Created 11 Feb 2019

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  • Viewed over a huge plaza made of granite stone on a dark and cloudy day, the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco is one of the largest mosques in the world.
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  • The traditional Jewish cemetery of Marrakesh, Morocco is filled with tombs painted with white paint.
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  • A bundle of candles at a Buddhist temple in Taiwan is so hot that rivultes of molten red wax are dripping off the sides.
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  • An old man is praying with a bundle of incense sticks at the Mengjia Longshan Buddhist Temple in Taipei, Taiwan.
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  • Two brass purification ladles rest on a bamboo log at a Shinto shrine in Japan. The ladles are used as part of the ritual temizu cleansing by worshippers prior to going into the temple.
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  • The old cemetery, surrounding the original church of San Geronimo, is filled with old graves. The graveyard is in sunlight while the dark sky looming in the background is a precursor to a thunderstorm.
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  • In the Man Mo Temple on Hollywood Road in Hong Kong, coils of incense burning overhead in the rafters over the worshippers infuse the air with fragrant smoke.
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  • A hand touches the Wailing Wall in the Kotel during a prayer by an anonymous man in the Old City of Jerusalem.
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  • The interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem is illuminated by the light from the dome overhead.
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  • An old stone church is located amidst a vineyard in the countryside near the Chablis region of France.
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  • Two men having a conversation while sitting on the ground in Humayan's Tomb in Delhi, India are framed by an arch built in the classic architectural lines of the Mughal style.
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  • A statue of a young Buddha sits inside one of the caves in the cave temple complex at Dambulla near Kandalarma in Sri Lanka.
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  • A portrait of Desmond Tutu smiling with his hand to his head while waiting for breakfast in a Cape Town diner. Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931) is a South African cleric and activist who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. In 1984, Tutu became the second South African to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Tutu was elected and ordained the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa (now the Anglican Church of Southern Africa). Tutu chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and is currently the chairman of The Elders. Tutu is vocal in his defence of human rights and uses his high profile to campaign for the oppressed. Tutu also campaigns to fight AIDS, poverty and racism. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984, the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism, and the Gandhi Peace Prize in 2007.
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  • An almost white crucifix, pulled from the ground, is leaning against the walls of an old abandoned building that is slowly crumbling. The image portrays a sense of melancholy loneliness.
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  • Text on the main doors for the Glory facade of the Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona
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  • The covering over the altar of the Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona glows with light amongs the pillars of the building.
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  • A portrait of a man praying who is standing near the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem.
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