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  1. Altar - Wikipedia

    An altar is a table or platform for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes. Altars are found at shrines, temples, churches, and other places of …

  2. ALTAR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ALTAR is a usually raised structure or place on which sacrifices are offered or incense is burned in worship —often used figuratively to describe a thing given great or undue …

  3. Altar | Religious Ceremonies & Symbolism | Britannica

    Altar, in religion, a raised structure or place that is used for sacrifice, worship, or prayer. Altars probably originated when certain localities (a tree, a spring, a rock) came to be regarded as …

  4. ALTAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A stone block that served as an altar stood at the front of the temple. Before eating, it is customary to offer a part of every meal on the altar.

  5. The Alter: A Place Of Worship (Bible Study) - Christianity Path

    Nov 9, 2025 · The altar is more than just a physical structure; it is a place of spiritual significance and connection with God. It serves as a place of sacrifice, worship, dedication, and divine …

  6. Unlocking the Mystery: What Is an Altar and Its Significance?

    Oct 10, 2024 · An altar is a dedicated area where offerings and rituals are performed to honor deities, spirits, or ancestors. It can be as simple as a small table or shelf adorned with …

  7. Topical Bible: The Altar

    Altars symbolize various aspects of the believer's relationship with God. They represent sacrifice, worship, and covenant. The altar is a place of surrender, where individuals lay down their lives …