Jericho walk
(US, Christianity) A form of protest in which people walk seven times around a significant location.
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(US, Christianity) A form of protest in which people walk seven times around a significant location.
Ever since we came , we have been aware of student groups who regularly conducted Jericho walks (some call them Joshua walks). They walk around campus and encircle dormitories
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