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Orientation
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
The name given to the act of turning to the east or
Altar as an act of faith and worship in the Church service. (See
EAST, TURNING TO.) It is also an architectural term used in
reference to church buildings running east and west.
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Bibliography Information
Miller, William James. Entry for 'Orientation'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/acd/o/orientation.html. 1901.