Search results for "Communion (Christian)" - New World Encyclopedia
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- To gain an indulgence, an individual must be “in communion” with the Church, and have the intention of performing the work for which the ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 19:36, 8 October 2020
- The Roman Catholic Church or Catholic Church is the Christian Church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, currently Pope Benedict XVI. ...80 KB (12,653 words) - 04:49, 16 December 2022
- The term Poor Man's Bible refers to various forms of Christian ... Until the invention of the Printing press in 1439, the average Christian ...33 KB (5,258 words) - 00:23, 12 April 2023
- in the Jewish tradition to baptism in the Christian tradition, ritual washing ... *A purifying bath when converting to Judaism, the origin of the Christian ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- to 1109. He was one of the most important Christian thinkers of the eleventh ... were not dependent on Sacred Scripture, Christian doctrine, or tradition ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- French: Ordre des Hospitaliers) was a Christian organization that began ... in Jerusalem to treat and care for Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land ...33 KB (5,056 words) - 23:20, 3 March 2023
- succeeded Anastasius, was a Chalcedonian Christian who strongly rejected Monophysitism ... churches of the Oriental Orthodox communion. These include the Armenian ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2022
- as grievous sin. He accordingly renounced communion not only with this church ... represented the King of England as a Christian and assumed that the King ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- for me, been at my side in a perfect and blessed communion. ... vigorously defended the idea of a “Christian philosophy” in which ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- The Mennonites are a group of Christian Anabaptist denominations named ... have won international distinction among Christian denominations in disaster ...44 KB (6,423 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- the sacraments, such as baptism and communion. A priest, however, did not have the authority to judge whether or not a man’s sins had been ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 16:16, 6 November 2022
- by studying the scriptures as a Christian humanist scholar. As a ... eventually his identity as Zwingli the Christian humanist gave way to Zwingli ...22 KB (3,346 words) - 16:31, 11 November 2022
- while stopping short of reaching full communion. In May 1973, after 15 ... Antique and Medieval Egypt. Oxford early Christian studies. Oxford: Oxford ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 09:38, 24 November 2022
- The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Christian denomination that ... he became convinced of the benefits of Christian salvation. After this experience ...48 KB (7,327 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- 3. The church's interpretation of the Bible was final. Any Christian ... *Cross, F.L. (ed.). The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 08:28, 10 January 2024
- Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheran Church ... method of referring to years prior to the Christian era. He used the Latin ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- 14:22-25). This meal is the origin of the Christian ritual for the celebration ... *Hauer, Christian and William Young. An Introduction to the Bible: ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- greatness of God; through the practice of Christian virtues such as faith, ... truths which form the groundwork of the Christian system, but others can ...20 KB (3,032 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- from rationalist skepticism to fervent Christian faith, and applied his ... New York City and Boston. By now wealthy Christian laymen were in his support ...24 KB (3,726 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
- 14. The day originated as a Western Christian feast day honoring one ... Numerous early Christian martyrs were named Valentine. The Valentines ...35 KB (5,116 words) - 14:12, 3 May 2023