[DOC] [TLE] Sanctuary - Wikipedia [PAR] A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the 
use of such ... The area around the altar came to be called the "sanctuary", and 
that ... A sacred place, such as a church, in which fugitives formerly were immune 
to arrest ... Many ancient peoples recognized a religious right of asylum, 
protecting... [DOC] [TLE] Sanctuary | Episcopal Church [PAR] 1) Holy place, usually the worship space of a church. Sanctuary may mean the 
area around the altar, especially in liturgical churches. ... 2) Historically, a 
sanctuary would be a place of safe refuge for criminals or fugitives. ... The right of 
sanctuary in cities of refuge was available in OT times for one who killed a person 
without... [DOC] [TLE] Can You Still Claim Sanctuary in a Church? - Modern Notion [PAR] Sep 18, 2015 ... Apparently that old holy practice of church sanctuary is still a thing. ... But perhaps 
the most interesting tidbit was how the fugitive evaded justice for ... traditions in 
classical Greece and Rome, in which certain areas were so holy ... seep into the 
Old Testament, which suggested that church altars ought to be a... [DOC] [TLE] Altar Definition and Meaning - Bible Dictionary - Bible study [PAR] Definition and meaning:ALTAR ol'-ter (mizbeach, literally, 'place of slaughter or ... 
Thus, an altar is a place where sacrifice is offered, even if it is not an event 
involving slaughter. ..... Fugitives caught hold of them (1 Kings 1:50,51), and 
victims could be tied to them .... The right of sanctuary is mentioned in Exodus 21:
14. [DOC] [TLE] sanctuary English definition/translation - seadict.com [PAR] A sacred place, such as a church, in which fugitives formerly were immune to 
arrest. .... In Egypt the temples of Osiris and Amon offered the right of sanctuary. ... 
Christian churches were given the right of sanctuary by Constantine I. Abuses of 
... 3. area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by 
a... [DOC] [TLE] Asylum in the Middle Ages | Article about Asylum in the Middle Ages ... [PAR] In Egypt the temples of Osiris and Amon offered the right of sanctuary. ... of Apollo 
at Delphi, were known throughout the Mediterranean world as a haven for 
fugitives. ... Christian churches were given the right of sanctuary by Constantine I. 
Abuses of sanctuary, ... In a church, the immediate area around the principal altar
. [DOC] [TLE] sanctuary: a modern legal anachronism - Capital University Law ... [PAR] see M. M. Sheehan, Asylum, Right of, in I NEW CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA. 
994 (1967) .... outside the protected area.18 The fugitive was required to remain 
within the city until ... A form of altar sanctuary also existed in ancient Israel, but 
this type of .... grant sanctuary and provided a penalty for a violation of the 
Church's. [DOC] [TLE] Sanctuary: The Legal Institution in England - Seattle University ... [PAR] next to the high altar, sits a stone chair that once bore the ... gal harboring of 
aliens.5 Hence, sanctuary offered for religious. 4. .... Rather, the law set out 
penalties for anyone who violated the Church's peace (frith or ... Alfred granted 
fugitives the right of sanctuary: ... around 690 A.D. sought to eliminate feuds by 
specifying the. [DOC] [TLE] The Library as Sanctuary for Inner-City Youth: Protections ... [PAR] Egyptian gods' temples offered the right of sanctuary (Sanctuary The Columbia 
... sacrificial altars and inner templethe building in which the god was 
supposed to live .... stating that the curious sight of fugitives, camping around 
the grounds of ... The church's authority in the areas of economics, politics, law, 
and religion. [DOC] [TLE] Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 - Collection Connections ... [PAR] A large number of the cases deal with the Fugitive Slave Law and its enforcement
; .... Abolitionists rallied around the Africans' cause. ... sovereign state cannot 
surrender a right of vital importance--South-Carolina

Question: The area around the altar of a church; churches offered the "Right of" it to fugitives
Answer: Sanctuary