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  • The Epistle to the Galatians is a book of the New Testament. It is ... The letter indicates that some of the Galatians had been influenced ...
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  • The First Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament traditionally ... The Epistle conforms with the teachings of Paul, and blends moral ...
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  • The Muratorian fragment, also known as the Muratorian canon, is a ... The author notably omits the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistle of ...
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  • Gamaliel the Elder, or Gamaliel I, was the leading Jewish teacher ... disciples from death in a story in the Book of Acts, in which he is quoted ...
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  • The Apostle Peter, also known as Saint Peter, and Cephas—original ... *The Acts of Peter and Paul, based partly on a section of the Acts ...
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  • The Apocalypse of Peter or Revelation of Peter is an example of popular ... Written by a Christian author in Peter's name during the first ...
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  • The Epistle of Jude is a book in the New Testament of the Christian ... was permissible under the doctrine of Christian freedom from the ...
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  • The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament attributed ... The dating of this epistle has proved very difficult. Commentaries ...
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  • (10 B.C.E. – 44 C.E.), was the last king of the Jews. He was the grandson ... but suffered several dramatic changes of fortune until the ascension ...
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  • The New Testament is the name given to the second and final portion ... Greek by various authors after c. 45 C.E. and before c. 140. Its 27 books ...
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  • The Acts of the Apostles is a book of the New Testament. It is commonly ... Acts tells the story of the Early Christian church, with particular ...
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  • In Christianity, the disciples were originally the students of Jesus ... John the Baptist also had disciples, as did some of the Old Testament ...
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  • Ecclesiology, in Christian theology, is the study of doctrine pertaining ... In its early history, one of the Church's earliest ecclesiological ...
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  • Simon Magus, also known as Simon the Sorcerer and Simon of Gitta, ... Given its primarily derogatory meaning, "Simon Magus" and ...
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  • Matthew the Evangelist (Standard Hebrew and Tiberian Hebrew: Mattay ... Described as a tax collector working near the Sea of Galilee, Matthew ...
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  • The Nag Hammadi library is a collection of early Christian gnostic ... 52 mostly gnostic gospels, apocalypses, and esoteric treatises. They also ...
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  • by God to spread the "good news" of the Christian message to the ... The status of the apostles in the early Church was penultimate to ...
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  • June 3, 1963), was elected as the 261st pope of the Roman Catholic Church and ... Church to reform by launching Vatican II and abolishing some antiquated ...
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  • in Madrid) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian and philosopher who devised the ... One of the most controversial thinkers in the history of Catholic ...
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  • Orthodox tradition, was a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint ... as their patron saint including Scotland, Russia, and Romania. ...
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