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  • The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. Considered one of the Church's most important ...
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  • The Deuterocanonical books of the Bible are books considered by the ... considered non-canonical by other groups of Christians. ...
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  • The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. Considered one of the Church's most important ...
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  • Catholic Church to reform itself in the wake of the Protestant Reformation ... clarification and reform in the areas of doctrine, ecclesiastical structure ...
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  • Christian prayer asking for the intercession of the Virgin Mary, the mother ... Based on the greeting of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary in the ...
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  • February 2, 1594) was an Italian composer of Renaissance music. He was the ... Palestrina was born in Palestrina, a town near Rome, then part of ...
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  • that derives from the Augustinian doctrine of original sin and is advocated ... It is the teaching that, as a consequence of the Fall of Man, every ...
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  • purify”) is the Roman Catholic doctrine of an intermediary state between ... In considering the end of human life, mainstream Christianity accepts ...
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  • and politician. He is considered to be one of the founding fathers of the ... Europe as well as his homeland. His vision of founding a European army to ...
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  • theology, is the full or partial remission of punishment for sins. The indulgence ... be obtained by offering a certain amount of money as alms to the Church ...
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  • ) is a term used in a variety of different contexts. Originally, the ... refers to scriptural texts that fall outside of the Biblical canon. However ...
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  • The Book of Tobit (or Book of Tobias in older Catholic Bibles) is ... The book tells the story of a righteous Jew of the Tribe of Naphtali ...
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  • a leading scholastic theologian and bishop of the twelfth century. His philosophical ... Peter Lombard upheld the use of reason in interpreting dogma, while ...
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  • An Ecumenical council (or oecumenical council; also general council ... inhabited," and was originally a figure of speech referring to the territory ...
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  • by habit and repute is, historically, a form of interpersonal status in which ... However, common-law marriage is becoming a thing of the past. It is ...
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  • their substance into the body and Blood of Christ. The doctrine of Transubstantiation ... The doctrine of Transubstantiation was criticized or misinterpreted ...
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  • later entered politics, becoming a Secretary of State in 1616. Richelieu soon ... The Cardinal de Richelieu was often known by the title of the King ...
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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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  • The reality of colonialism was exploitative and—until the conquered ... Wolseley was the eldest son of Major Garnet Joseph Wolseley of "the ...
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  • in Greek) is a summary or exposition of doctrine, traditionally used ... catechisms have been valuable repositories of Christian faith over the ages ...
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  • that serve the spiritual aspirations of its adherents, and mark dispensational ... defines a sacrament as “an outward sign of an inward (invisible) grace ...
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