the Seal of the Fisherman

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• The Fisherman and the Jinni — is the second top level story told by Shahrazad in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights.ynopsisThere was an old, poor fisherman who caste his net four times a day and only four times. One day he went to the shore and cast his net. When he… …   Wikipedia

• Ring of the Fisherman — to seal official documents signed by the Pope.A new ring is cast in gold for each Pope. Around the relief image is the reigning Pope s Latin name in raised lettering. During the ceremony of a Papal Coronation or Papal Inauguration, the Dean of… …   Wikipedia

• The Ring of Fisherman —     The Ring of the Fisherman     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Ring of the Fisherman     The earliest mention of the Fisherman s ring worn by the popes is in a letter of Clement IV written in 1265 to his nephew, Peter Grossi. The writer states… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Seal — • The use of a seal by men of wealth and position was common before the Christian era. It was natural then that high functionaries of the Church should adopt the habit as soon as they became socially and politically important Catholic… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The opera corpus — is a list of nearly 2,500 works by more than 775 individual opera composers. Some of the works listed below are still being performed today   but many are not. The principal works of the major composers are given as well as those of historical… …   Wikipedia

• ring of the fisherman — a gold papal seal used on documents and placed on the new pope s finger by the cardinal camerlengo. It has a representation of St. Peter fishing in a boat with the new pope s name around it …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Seal of Solomon — Sigillum Solomonis is also a name of the Polygonatum genus. In Medieval Jewish, Christian and Islamic legends, the Seal of Solomon was a magical signet ring said to have been possessed by King Solomon, which variously gave him the power to… …   Wikipedia

• Seal (emblem) — Present day impression of a Late Bronze Age seal …   Wikipedia

• Seal (device) — A seal can mean a wax seal bearing an impressed figure, or an embossed figure in paper, with the purpose of authenticating a document, but the term can also mean any device for making such impressions or embossments, essentially being a mould… …   Wikipedia

• Seal of Maryland — The Great Seal of Maryland is the official government emblem of the State of Maryland in the United States. Its official service is to authenticate acts by the Maryland General Assembly, but it is also used for display purposes at most state… …   Wikipedia

• The Wardstone Chronicles — 200px The Spook s Apprentice The Spook s Curse The Spook s Secret The Spook s Battle The Spook s Mistake The Spook s Sacrifice The Spook s Nightmare The Spook s Destiny The Spook s Blood Author …   Wikipedia