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Meanings of ritual foot washing in christianity in English

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lava pés
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lavatorio
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Washing of the feet as a religious rite in Christianity.

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Examples for "maundy"
Examples for "maundy"
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And so I began the maundy diet.
The Guardian
2
These include the Maundy service at St George's chapel on 9 April.
The Guardian
3
This year my name-day fell in the middle of Easter week, on Maundy Thursday.
Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 / from Rome to the End
4
Abroad there is a belief the Potato thrives best if planted on Maundy Thursday.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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I realized, all at once, that it was Maundy Thursday.
A Time of Gifts
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This washing of the feet was spiritual, and served as a species of absolution.
The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
2
The washing of the feet is one of the most striking ceremonies of our religion.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 / Devoted ...
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Rest with the feet up and careful washing of the feet is all that is at first needed in slight cases.
1914
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But the other Evangelists do not speak of the washing of the feet, nor of the long discourse He gave them then.
Superstition In All Ages (1732) / Common Sense
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The Washing of the Feet.
The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ