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City of Refuge may refer to: Places * Cities of Refuge, the six biblical places referred to by that title * City of Refuge (Atlanta) City of Refuge is a Christian organization that provides food and shelter for those in need created in July 1997. The City of Refuge was founded in July 1997 by Bruce Deel, the senior pastor of The Mission Church. Deel is a graduate of the Lee u ..., a homeless ministry in Atlanta, Georgia * Puuhonua o Honaunau, the Hawaiian location known as "City of Refuge" * City of Refuge Church in Gardena, California, US, led by Noel Jones Music * "City of Refuge", a song from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' album '' Tender Prey'' * ''City of Refuge'' (Abigail Washburn album), 2011, or the title song * ''City of Refuge'' (John Fahey album), 1997 * ''City of Refuge'', 2008 album by John French, onetime drummer for Captain Beefheart's Magic Band See also * I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge, a traditional gospel song {{disambiguation ...
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Cities Of Refuge
The cities of refuge ( ''‘ārê ha-miqlāṭ'') were six Levitical towns in the Kingdom of Israel and the Kingdom of Judah in which the perpetrators of accidental manslaughter could claim the right of asylum. Maimonides, invoking talmudic literature, expands the city of refuge count to all 48 Levitical cities. Outside of these cities, blood vengeance against such perpetrators was allowed by law. The Bible names the six cities as being cities of refuge: Golan, Ramoth, and Bosor, on the east (left bank) of the Jordan River, and Kedesh, Shechem, and Hebron on the western (right) side. Biblical regulations In Numbers In the Book of Numbers, the laws concerning the cities of refuge state that, once he had claimed asylum, a perpetrator had to be taken from the city and put on trial; if the trial found that the perpetrator was innocent of murder, then the perpetrator had to be returned under guard (for their own protection) to the city in which they had claimed asylum. This law co ...
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City Of Refuge (Atlanta)
City of Refuge is a Christian organization that provides food and shelter for those in need created in July 1997. The City of Refuge was founded in July 1997 by Bruce Deel, the senior pastor of The Mission Church. Deel is a graduate of the Lee university of Cleveland. He has received numerous awards and for his success with the City of Refuge. The City of Refuge provides a housing program Eden Village. This organization also provides vocational training including the: Workforce Innovation Hub which offers mentoring and training on job readiness, NAPA Auto Center which is a 15-week-long auto tech training and job placement, 180° Kitchen Culinary Arts Academy which is a 10-week-long for careers in the restaurant and hospitality industry and Veterans Molding Minds where military veterans are giving one on one mentoring and coaching to help insure them long time employment. This organization as well provides youth development which include: Feed My Lambs a child care program f ...
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Noel Jones (Pentecostal Bishop)
Noel Jones (born January 31, 1950) is a Jamaican minister and a Pentecostal bishop. He is the senior pastor of the City of Refuge Church in Gardena, California, which has about 17,000 members, and was formerly the Greater Bethany Community Church. Early life Jones was born in Spanish Town, Jamaica on January 31, 1950. One of seven children born to Bishop Robert (who was a politician and Apostolic clergyman) and Marjorie Jones. He was raised alongside a diverse array of siblings (one of whom is the actress and singer Grace Jones). His parents took him and his two siblings at the time, Chris and Grace, and relocated to Syracuse, New York Syracuse ( ) is a City (New York), city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, Onondaga County, New York, United States. It is the fifth-most populous city in the state of New York following New York City, Buffalo, New York, Buffa ... in 1965. Early education and ministry Jones received the call to ministry at the age of 19. H ...
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Tender Prey
''Tender Prey'' is the fifth studio album by Australian rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released on 19 September 1988 on Mute Records. Produced by Flood (producer), Flood, the album was recorded during several sessions over the course of four months in West Berlin—where the band were based at the time of its release—and London and dedicated to Fernando Ramos da Silva. Details The album opens with frontman Nick Cave's signature song, "The Mercy Seat (song), The Mercy Seat," which has been subsequently played at almost all of the band's live performances since 1988, and was later covered by one of Cave's influences, Johnny Cash, on ''American III: Solitary Man'' (2000). "The Mercy Seat" was released as a single in May 1988 prior to the album's release and "Deanna (song), Deanna" was released in September. On the CD version, the video mix of "The Mercy Seat" is also included as the last track. Upon its release, ''Tender Prey'' received positive reviews and charted in th ...
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City Of Refuge (Abigail Washburn Album)
''City of Refuge'' is the third album by singer, songwriter, and banjoist Abigail Washburn. Produced and mixed by Tucker Martine, ''City of Refuge'' boasts an extensive list of collaborators, players, and singers, including Bill Frisell, Jeremy Kittel, Viktor Krauss, guzheng master Wu Fei, and Kai Welch. It was engineered by Kevin Dailey Kevin Dailey is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and mixer based in Nashville, Tennessee. As a producer, engineer, musician, composer or mixer, he has worked with Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Mikky Ekko, Rome Fortune, Myzic ... Track listing References {{Authority control 2011 albums Abigail Washburn albums Rounder Records albums Albums produced by Tucker Martine ...
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City Of Refuge (John Fahey Album)
''City of Refuge'' is an album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 1997. It was his first original release in over five years and helped start his career resurgence. History Most of Fahey's catalog had been out-of-print before renewed interest in him began with the release of the '' Return of the Repressed'' compilation project for Rhino Records and an article by Byron Coley called "The Persecutions and Resurrections of Blind Joe Death". At the time, Fahey was divorced from his second wife and was living in homeless shelters or cheap hotels.''John Fahey Dies''. Billboard Magazine. March 10, 2001.
Retrieved December 2009.
''City of Refuge'' was Fahey's first release in over five years and helped start his career resu ...
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John French (musician)
John Stephen French (born 29 September 1948) is an American drummer and former member of Captain Beefheart's Magic Band, where he was known by the nickname Drumbo. He was the principal drummer on several of Beefheart's albums, including 1969's ''Trout Mask Replica'', for which he also acted as arranger. He later released several albums as a solo artist as well as with the collaborative group French Frith Kaiser Thompson. Early life French grew up in Lancaster, California; the same area of Southern California as Frank Zappa, Don Van Vliet and other members of The Magic Band and The Mothers of Invention. He was interested in the local music scene as a teenager, hanging out with Doug Moon and watching The Omens perform live. Playing career Around 1964, he played and recorded with Merrell and The Exiles, a band led by Merrell Fankhauser and featuring Jeff Cotton on guitar. French and Cotton joined Mark Boston in another band in 1966, never recorded, called Blues in a Bottle. Bill ...
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