Search results for "Before Christ" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of Constantinople, who taught that Christ consisted of two distinct ... of the Holy Trinity as the man Jesus Christ. It taught that the human ...10 KB (1,525 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- such as the death and resurrection of Christ, salvation, and Paul's ... from faith in Jesus, but by sharing in Christ's suffering and "working ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- In the early church, the Alpha-and-Omega symbol became Christ's ... the first of all beings. There was no one before Him of whom He could have ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- monk and author of The Imitation of Christ, one of the most well-known ... of spiritual advice, The Imitation of Christ, in which he urges the reader ...10 KB (1,599 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- that was offered by the crucified Christ. While there is a place for marriage in traditional Catholicism, the importance of celibacy and monasticism ...1 KB (199 words) - 15:38, 31 January 2024
- The term Christus Victor (meaning "Victorious Christ") is ... one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 21:44, 10 December 2023
- states that Jesus descended into Hell before being resurrected in order ... usage: first, it refers to the idea that Christ descended into Hell, as expressed ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- life, he is purified by the blood of Christ. Such cleansing is necessary ... will not sin. However, if they do sin, Christ atones for them. Yet, to ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- urged the Colossians to remain focused on Christ, whom he characterized as ... is a "high" Christology in which Christ, rather than his Heavenly ...10 KB (1,524 words) - 22:41, 7 January 2024
- The raising of the Host - representing Christ's body - in a mass or Holy Communion service. ===Derived terms=== *angle of elevation ...2 KB (241 words) - 15:33, 27 June 2023
- and proponent of the view that Christ's humanity and divinity ... Before becoming patriarch (also known as pope in Alexandrian tradition ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 09:38, 24 November 2022
- By these accounts, Jesus earned the title Christ through his sinless devotion ... was unacceptable. Adoptionism was common before it was first declared heresy ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 06:15, 15 June 2023
- nature and character as the "body of Christ," predestined from the ... statements as: "He chose us in him (Christ) before the creation of the ...15 KB (2,422 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- "body" and "blood" of Christ. It is also known as Holy ... Christians generally recognize a special presence of Christ in this ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 04:40, 22 March 2024
- Eastern Orthodox Churches. It emphasizes Christ's sacrifice—his death ... comes from the redemption offered through Christ's death on the cross ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- analogy between the church and Christ, as well as husband/wife ... world, those who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh; any ...8 KB (1,363 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- He is to appear at a time in the future, before Yawm al-Qiyamah (The Day ... For some, such figures as the Anti-Christ, ad-Dajjal and their righteous ...8 KB (1,233 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- Some consider him to represent Christ, while others believe he ... the events related to the Second Coming of Christ, also referred to as the ...13 KB (2,133 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- encourages patience and holiness following Christ's example (3:14–4:19). ... own works, then it must have been written before the mid-second century. However ...7 KB (1,040 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- of Nestorius, who had taught that Christ was composed of two distinct ... by insisting on "one nature" in Christ. This led to the Second Council ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 05:26, 5 April 2021
