Search results for "Religious conversion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- in Europe. These were understood as a religious duty to spread Islamic ... scholars stress the Ottoman history of religious toleration and suggest ...23 KB (3,403 words) - 05:56, 18 November 2022
- and allowed political opposition and religious conservatism for the first time in years. Following his first bout with cancer at the age of 57 ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 21:18, 9 February 2024
- in Chateaubriand's life was his conversion back to the Roman Catholic ... contributed to the post-revolutionary religious revival in France. ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 09:37, 11 April 2024
- merit, rewarded by paradise, and forced conversion was also widespread, although ... The Crusades were in part an outlet for an intense religious piety ...33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
- —because it made his acceptance by the religious leaders of his day that ... 3:22-4:3). Acts 18:24-19:7 recounts the conversion of a Jew named Apollos ...19 KB (3,211 words) - 17:11, 4 May 2024
- Some rosaries, particularly those used by religious orders, contain 15 decades ... Fruit of the Mystery: True Wisdom and True Conversion. ...35 KB (5,735 words) - 21:43, 16 April 2023
- After his conversion to Christianity, Constantine the Great ordered ... Blessed Sacrament, which is open during religious services only. Inside it ...25 KB (3,946 words) - 18:31, 14 October 2022
- Tess, who is repulsed by his "conversion," so Alec quickly ... Hardy challenged many of the sexual and religious conventions of the ...20 KB (3,171 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- Concern (CPC) for its alleged record of religious persecution. Eritrea is divided into six regions (zobas) and subdivided into districts to provide ...18 KB (2,473 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2023
- Saint Paul's or Augustine's conversion. He refers four times in ... Jews as a distinct group either by religious conversion or by expulsion: ...61 KB (9,597 words) - 08:35, 10 March 2023
- the Tanakh were deliverers of social or religious messages and warnings concerning ... awareness in both the political and religious spheres. They stood up ...39 KB (6,126 words) - 09:20, 28 June 2022
- seems, however, to have lingered on as a religious center. Epiphanius of Salamis ... *The Lion Fountain. Evidence points to this having had a religious ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- as well. The Cathars, along with other religious sects of the period such ... the Cathars. He first tried peaceful conversion, but the preachers sent ...18 KB (2,843 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- philosophy is to turn your back on all religious law." ... Phrase three may be coincidental with a conversion to Shi'a Islam ...25 KB (4,069 words) - 00:42, 25 March 2024
- for his neglect of the traditional religious cult and as a heretic in ... * Alternative spellings of Akhenaten (Name taken on conversion to ...35 KB (5,451 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
- is Old Nubian, which was used in mostly religious texts dating from the eighth and ninth centuries C.E., and is considered ancestral to modern ...24 KB (3,779 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- authors from diverse socioeconomic and religious backgrounds. The text was ... Sikhism has roots in the religious traditions of northern India such ...38 KB (5,913 words) - 22:00, 29 January 2023
- Photius wrote about the enthusiastic conversion of the Rus, mentioning ... Constantine VII (905-959) attributes the conversion to his grandfather ...42 KB (6,324 words) - 00:33, 9 January 2024
- Koca Mi‘mār Sinān Āġā (Ottoman Turkish: خوجه معمار سنان آغا) (April 15, 1489 - April 09, 1588), better known simply as ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 22:27, 29 January 2023
- into prayer, ritual, scriptures, and religious law. These beliefs and ... In this context, religious thought and practice are aimed at delineating ...54 KB (7,792 words) - 03:38, 8 December 2022
