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A.U.M.P. Church
The African Union First Colored Methodist Protestant Church and Connection, usually called "the A.U.M.P. Church," is a Methodist Christian denomination and the oldest independent black denomination in the U.S. It was chartered by Peter Spencer (1782-1843) in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1813 as the "Un..
Aum
Part of a onHinduism This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] Aum (also Om, ) is the most sacred syllable in Hinduism, symbolizing the infinite Brahman and the entire Universe. This syllable is sometimes called the "Udgitha" or "pranava mantra" (primordial mantra..
AUM
Aum, the most sacred syllable in HinduismAUM, the abbreviation for Assets under managementAUM, the ICAO code for Air Atlantic Uruguay, S.A.AUM, an abbreviation for Auburn University MontgomeryAUM, an abbreviation for Aum Shinrikyo ..
Auma
Auma is a town in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 24 km southwest of Gera. ..
Aumakua
Aumakua is a Hawaiian word meaning family or personal god, often a deified ancestor. The 'aumakua frequently manifested him or herself as an animal, such as a shark or an owl. 'Aumakuas were worshipped, often at localities or rocks where they were believed to 'dwell'. The appearance of an animal one..
Aumale
Aumale is a commune of the Seine-Maritime département, in France. See also List of rulers of Aumale ..
Aumanil
In Inuit mythology, Aumanil (pronounced au-MAHN-EL) is a kind and beneficent spirit. Also, it is said that this God lived on land and controlled the movement of the whales. ..
Aumar ben Aumar
Aumar ben Aumar was Governor (wali) of Septimania and Upper Mark, administrative divisions in the muslim Cordobese emirate. Governed from 747 to c. 755 and lost Nîmes, Agde, Béziers and Melguelh in 752, but Narbonne, the capital, resisted for about seven years. About 755 was sustituted by Abd al..
Aumbry
In mediaeval times, an aumbry was a cupboard in the wall of a Christian church or in the sacristy which was used to store chalices and other vessels and which was used also for the reserved sacrament, the consecrated elements from the communion service. This was an uncommon usage in pre-Reformation..
Aumont
Aumont may refer to: Contents 1 People2 Places2.1 France2.2 Switzerland People Jean-Pierre Aumont (1911–2001), French actorAumont family, a family which played an important part in French history Places France Aumont is the name or part of the name of several communes..
Aumont family
Aumont was the name of a family which played an important part in French history. The origin of the name is uncertain, but it has usually been derived from Aumont, now a small commune in the department of the Somme. The family was of great antiquity, a Jean, sire d'Aumont, having accompanied L..
Aumsville, Oregon
Aumsville is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It is situated on the site of the pioneer farm of Henry L. Turner, who named the settlement for his son-in-law, Amos M. Davis, more familiarly known as "Aumus", who had died on December 23, 1863. The population was 3,003 at the 2000 cen..
Aumühle
The title of this article contains the character ü. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Aumuehle. This article concerns itself with the municipality Aumühle in the German Bundesland Schleswig-Holstein. For the neighbourhood Aumühle in the capital of the Swiss c..
Aumühle-Wohltorf
Aumühle-Wohltorf is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the river Bille, approx. 12 km northwest of Geesthacht, and 23 km east of Hamburg. Its seat is in Aumühle. The Amt Aumühle-Wohltorf consists of the following mun..
Aum fidelity
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Aum Fidelity is a NYC-based record label founded in ..
Aum namah Sivaya
Aum namah Śivāya (IAST transliteration, refer to Sanskrit for pronunciation, Devanagari: ॐ नमः शिवाय) is among the foremost Vedic mantras. Its general translation is "adoration (namas) to Śiva", preceded by the mystical syllable Aum. It is called Panchakshara, or "h..
Aum plant
The Aum plant is a fictional plant in the Sword of Truth fantasy series by Terry Goodkind. General Characterstics The Aum plant is a plant commonly used for its healing abilities on open wounds and can be found in the Hartland Woods and Ven Forest of Westland. It often grows nestled in the crook o..
Aum Shinrikyo
Aum Shinrikyo, also known as Aum Supreme Truth and later as Aleph, was a Japanese religious group that mixed Buddhist and Hindu beliefs. The group gained international notoriety in 1995, when several of its followers carried out a poison gas attack on the Tokyo subways. The name "Aum Shinrikyo" (J..
Au (mobile phone operator)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. au (エーユー; pronounced Ē-yū) , or au/kddi (au by KDDI) , is a mobile phone brand in Japan marketed by KDDI Corporation in the main isla..
AU Microscopii
AU Microscopii's debris disk AU Microscopii is a red dwarf star located 32 light-years from Earth. It was first observed by the Hubble Space Telescope and is noted for its large circumstellar disk of about 40 billion miles across. The star is roughly 12 million years old. Planets may currentl..
Au Moulin de la Galette
Au Moulin de la Galette is a smaller version of Renoir's Impressionist painting Bal au moulin de la Galette, Montmartre. It is housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. ..

 


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