Throne
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Throne of the pope, Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome |
Throne of the pope, Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome |
Throne of Pope Honorius III. |
Throne of Pope Pius II. (Enea Silvio Piccolomini) |
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Other uses
- In slang, a common sit-down toilet is also called a throne.
- In religion, a niche in an altar piece for displaying the Holy Sacrament is called a throne.
- In music, the stool used to sit behind a drum kit is often called a throne.
- One of the Angel choirs is an order called Ophanim or 'Thrones', said to carry God's heavenly throne - other choir names expressing power in secular terms include Powers, Principalities, Dominions
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Sources and references
- ^ Strong, LL.D., S.T.D., James (2001), Strong's Expanded Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (Red Letter ed.), Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN ISBN 0-7852-4539-1
- ^ "Canopy". The Catholic Encyclopedia III. (1908). New York: Robert Appleton Company. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.
- ^ Byzantium. Cunnan. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.
- ^ Throne of Ivan IV the Terrible. Regalia of Russian Tsars. The Moscow Kremlin. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.
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