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Category:Eastern Orthodox Church
{{summary Infobox_Contents | texttopic_name = Shrines |subtopics =A shrine, from the Latin [[scriniumShrine Index]] (box) is a term describing a "sacred" place dedicated to a "holy" person or object or [[relic]]. In Christianity, shrines are commonly used in worship in [[Roman Catholicism]] (especially in [[South America]]), [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [[Oriental Orthodoxy]]. These shrines are often criticized by [[Protestant]] Christians who feel they can represent the worship of idols.|opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
{{overview}}A shrine, from the Latin [[scrinium]] (box) is a term describing a "sacred" place dedicated to a "holy" person or object or [[relic]]. In Christianity, shrines are commonly used in worship in [[Roman Catholicism]] (especially in [[South America]]), [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [[Oriental Orthodoxy]]. These shrines are often criticized by [[Protestant]] Christians who feel they can represent the worship of idols.
{{topicsstub}}* [[Shrine Index]]
{{opinions}}==Quotes==
{{quotes}}==Links==* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrine Wikipedia - Shrine]
{{linksreturnto}}* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrine Wikipedia [Christianity]] -> [[Christian literature, art, music and media]] - Shrine> [[Religious clothing and symbols]]
{{returnto}} [[Religious clothing and symbolsCategory:Shrines]][[Category:Catholic Church]][[Category:Eastern Orthodox Church]]
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