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Hagia Sophia
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How has Athena affected modern times?
athena parallel to sophia means wisdom. the world requires wisdom and the wise people are the ones who run it. biggest church in istanbul is hagia sophia meaning holy wisdom
What does the name Hagia Sophia mean?
Της του Θεού Αγίας Σοφίας - Hagia Sophia [God's Holy Wisdom] the famous Greek Orthodox Church built by the East Roman Emperor [Byzantine Empire] Justinian I between 532 and 537 AD was the largest Church of the Empire and represented the glory of the Empire. When Constantinople was conquered at 1453 it was turned into an Islamic Mosque until the fall of the Ottoman Empire at 1923. In 1936 it was turned into a museum and stil is.
What is the name of the church that Justinian built in Constantinople that became a mosque and then a museum?
The Church of The Holy Wisdom, or Agia Sophia .
What means hagia Sophia?
the word "Hagia Sophia" means holy wisdom in Greek.
What is the Santa Sophia?
You mean Sancta Sophia whose name means 'Holy Wisdom' was a Greek Orthodox Christian Basilica, later an Imperial Mosque, and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey
What is the hagia sofia?
This is the mosaic filled Church of the Holy Wisdom, now a museum in Istanbul. A former Eastern Orthodox Church converted into a Mosque in 1453 by the Turks
City whose name means holy faith?
i think thats what dwaraka means
What is the significance of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher to Judaism?
The Church of the Holy Sepulcher was significant to the Jews because Jesus himself was Jewish! His disciples where as well.Jesus was super holy and was a Jew. He got buriedin the Church of the Holy Sepulcher so that means it must be super holy for JEWS!
What are the seven gifts in the Catholic church?
The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are: Wisdom, Understanding Counsel Fortitude Knowledge Piety The Fear of the Lord
What is a Hargia Sophia?
It is Hagia Sophia- Holy Wisdom. Famous religious edifice ( from Church to mosque and back and forth) in Istanbul, Turkey. The popular title Saint Sophia really is inaccurate, as it is the Holy Wisdom ( santa can also mean holy, as in Santa Cruz ( Holy Cross) or Santa Fe ( Holy Faith, literally) yeah the straight and narrow- four foot eight and a half path... no not the railroad by that name- but they do have a cruciform trade-mark.
What church is is one of Justinian greatest achievement?
Hagia Sophia, or " Holy Wisdom", is Emperor Justinians greatest achievement, because it was the religious center of the Byzantine Empire.
What does holy mean in the Greek language?
ιερός or: Αγία, as in the church of Holy Wisdom, Hagia Sophia, in Istanbul, now a museum. The word is also translated as saintly, or divine.
