6 sentences with 'temple'
Example sentences and phrases with the word temple and other words derived from it.
• « As he explained it to the Reverend Samuel Marquis, minister of his local temple: "There are thousands of men out there in the workshops who do not live as they should. If they are given a decent wage, they will lead a decent life ... and they will be content to live that way. What they need is the opportunity to live better." »
• « At the centre of each city was a huge temple called a ziggurat, or step pyramid, some of which still survives today. »
• « He was no longer just the god of a single people in a single land, worshipped in a single temple, but became an unlimited, omnipotent and omnipresent God. »
• « In some cases, non-Roman gods even supplanted Roman ones; one of the Severan emperors embraced the worship of the Syrian sun god Sol Invictus (meaning "the unconquered sun") and had a temple built in Rome to honour the god alongside the traditional Roman deities. »
• « Karnak, the necropolis, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and thousands of wonders within this territory called Thebes, such as the royal mummies and the Valley of the Queens and Pharaohs. »