Viewed from the congregation, the right side is the epistle side and the left side the gospel side. However, the terms epistle side and gospel side do not refer merely to one side of the congregation or the other. One can also speak of the gospel side of the altar, or of the gospel side of the church.
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The back side is called the reverse. The front side is called the obverse.
10 side polygon is called decogon
A house composed of 2 side by side apartments is called a duplex.
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Although not at first apparent, the context of Mark's Gospel was the First Jewish War and the destruction of the Temple. There had been no gospel written in the decades since the time of Jesus, but scholars say that this gospel was written within about two years either side of the year 70 CE, when the Romans entered Jerusalem. The apocalyptic material in Mark was the consequence of the civil war in Jerusalem and the terrible destruction that eventuated.