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'''Visitation''' may refer to: |
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'''In history''': |
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* [[Heraldic visitation]], a tour of inspection by a herald (or other officer-of-arms) to regulate and register coats of arms, and to record pedigrees |
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'''In law''': |
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* [[Contact (law)]] or visitation (United States), the right of a non-custodial parent to visit with their children |
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'''In popular culture''': |
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* ''[[The Visitation (book)]]'', a 1999 contemporary Christian novel by Frank Peretti |
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* ''[[The Visitation (Doctor Who)]]'', a 1982 serial in the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who'' |
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* ''[[The Visitation (film)]]'', a 2006 film based upon the above book |
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'''In religion''': |
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* [[Visitation (Christianity)]], a Christian liturgical feast day commemorating the visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Elizabeth |
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* [[Canonical visitation]], an inspection made by a clergyman authorised under (Catholic) canon law |
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* [[Funeral#Visitation|Funeral visitation]], a funeral custom where a mourner visits the deceased person's family and views the body lying in the casket, either at a funeral home or church |
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* [[Tablet of Visitation]], (or [[Ziyarat]]) the specific prayers used in Islam and the Bahá'í Faith while visiting the shrines of its founders, saints or martyrs |
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* [[Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary]] |
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'''Other''': |
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* [[Apparitional experience|Supernatural Visitation]], an experience of presence or communication between the recently deceased and their spouse or progeny |
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Revision as of 16:20, 27 February 2014
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Visitation may refer to:
In history:
- Heraldic visitation, a tour of inspection by a herald (or other officer-of-arms) to regulate and register coats of arms, and to record pedigrees
In law:
- Contact (law) or visitation (United States), the right of a non-custodial parent to visit with their children
In popular culture:
- The Visitation (book), a 1999 contemporary Christian novel by Frank Peretti
- The Visitation (Doctor Who), a 1982 serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who
- The Visitation (film), a 2006 film based upon the above book
In religion:
- Visitation (Christianity), a Christian liturgical feast day commemorating the visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Elizabeth
- Canonical visitation, an inspection made by a clergyman authorised under (Catholic) canon law
- Funeral visitation, a funeral custom where a mourner visits the deceased person's family and views the body lying in the casket, either at a funeral home or church
- Tablet of Visitation, (or Ziyarat) the specific prayers used in Islam and the Bahá'í Faith while visiting the shrines of its founders, saints or martyrs
- Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
Other:
- Supernatural Visitation, an experience of presence or communication between the recently deceased and their spouse or progeny