Search results for "Christian mythology" - New World Encyclopedia
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- for the Cyrillic alphabet and Bulgarian Christian culture. ... to Christianity Boris adopted the Christian name Michael. He is sometimes ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- of icons in the Byzantine and Orthodox Christian tradition. The term is ... 1982), 60-72. all specialists in Christian religious art—the main ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- she was required to revert back to her Christian married name, Lydia K. Dominis. ... and High Chiefess Keohokalole. Her Christian name given at her baptism ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 15:42, 7 December 2022
- In Greek mythology, Zeus was the highest ranking god among the pantheon ... character in all the world's mythology; his representation in ...16 KB (2,635 words) - 05:54, 13 June 2023
- Gnosticism was widespread within the early Christian church until ... spirit is the only true reality. Thus Christian gnostics emphasized spiritual ...36 KB (5,521 words) - 03:42, 24 May 2024
- their interpretation according to Zuni mythology or cosmology sufficed as ... According to Zuni mythology, the first humans came from four caves ...22 KB (3,332 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- the history and tradition of the early Christian church. ... is to be found in the Ante-Nicene Christian Library (Edinburgh, 1868–1869 ...13 KB (2,034 words) - 15:50, 25 January 2023
- devas, who are considered evil in Persian mythology. Thus, when combined together ... with Angra Mainyu. According to Zurvan mythology, Ahura Mazda and Angra ...19 KB (2,918 words) - 16:30, 30 December 2021
- In Irish mythology, the beginning of the summer season for the Tuatha ... Monaghan, The Encyclopedia of Celtic Mythology and Folklore (Checkmark ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 08:55, 27 September 2023
- his persecutions and confiscations of Christian property, Christianity ... general, Macrianus, to issue anti-Christian edicts calculated to create ...18 KB (2,788 words) - 14:13, 3 May 2023
- also with demons as associated with some Christian teachings and lore. ... The Goblin and the Huckster by Hans Christian Andersen (1853), The Benevolent ...13 KB (2,074 words) - 15:53, 18 December 2022
- It has seen great empires come and go—both Christian and Muslim—each leaving their unique mark in architecture, religion, culture, and government. ...18 KB (2,647 words) - 14:59, 9 February 2022
- Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian ... point of continuity in the Judeo-Christian tradition. ==Composition ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- of the Egyptians; or, Studies in Egyptian mythology. A Study in Two Volumes ... * Larson, Martin A. The Story of Christian Origins. J.J. Binns, 1977 ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- anthropology, theology, psychology, mythology, sociology, cultural studies ... of modern philosophy and his outspoken Christian views (such as his assertion ...32 KB (4,801 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ... history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- Samhain is known to have pre-Christian roots. It was the name of the ... According to Irish mythology, Samhain (like Beltane) was a time when ...35 KB (5,443 words) - 16:28, 20 September 2023
- their faith or performing acts of Christian charity, the only means ... virtuous pagans of classical history and mythology inhabit a brightly lit ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- it bears similarity to the Gorgons of Greek mythology. the incarnation of evil resonates with Christian symbolism of the devil ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- of the most prominent military saints. Christian folklore also honours him ... In Christian hagiography, Saint George is the patron saint of Aragon ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022