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Сompiled by Ross Hunter
Saints and Symbols. The story of Christ’s birth was told by the four evangelists, the Gospel writers: St Matthew, St Mark, St Luke and St John. Each is usually associated with a symbol. Can you work out which is which?
Great Churches Below are photos of four famous cathedrals, each in a different country. Which Saint, which city?
Christmas and religions. In each list, which is the odd one out, and why?
A Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam
B St Matthew, St Peter, St John, St Mark, St Luke
C Bethlehem, Nazareth, Galilee, Rome, Jerusalem |
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D Oranges, Bread, Wine, Fishes, Oil, Water
E Herod, Moses, Cain, Noah, Pontius Pilate |
Religious symbols Which symbol is often associated with which religion? Christianity mostly uses a Cross, but also a symbol here. Can you explain its meaning?
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Islam
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Hinduism
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Christianity
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Judaism
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Buddhism
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Mini Sudoku Usual rules: 1-6 in each row, column and box.
Answers to November puzzles
Art: Monet, Picasso, Van Gogh, Golovin
Animals: lemur, racoon, badger, meerkat, panda
Odd place out: Haiti (not a full island), Sudan (not landlocked), Spain (not part of the Andes), Panama (an isthmus, not a peninsula), Matterhorn (not the highest mountain in the country), Caspian (not a fresh water lake)
Mini Sudoku: see www.englishedmoscow.com
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