Search results for "Christian mythology" - New World Encyclopedia
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- identified spiritual principles within Christian contexts. ... philosophers from story tellers of Greek mythology. While their predecessors ...9 KB (1,192 words) - 22:57, 30 November 2022
- areas, although it has been re-cast as a Christian pilgrimage. Since the latter ... James MacKillop, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford University Press ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 02:42, 5 November 2022
- Norse or Scandinavian mythology comprises the pre-Christian legends and religious beliefs of the Scandinavian people and Northern Germanic tribes ...33 KB (5,117 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- (such as those of the Greek or Norse mythology), the stories of the gods ... :Main article: Greek Mythology The Greek gods provide the example of ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- to the Hebrew Scripture and not the Christian New Testament, which had ... may be irrelevant to matters of faith and Christian practice, may contain errors ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:41, 1 October 2023
- The Star of David is a widely recognized symbol of Judaism, named after King David of ancient Israel, which consists of two interlocking equilateral ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- of the Nymphs, an interpretation of classical mythology. ... theory, natural science, and classical mythology. Most of them are now lost ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 05:40, 30 November 2022
- Christian symbolism is defined as the investing of outward things ... ==Symbols drawn from pre-Christian traditions== Common in most Christian ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- New Testament and Old Testament of the Christian Bible forbid premarital ... 25; Luke 1:34). It is commonplace for Christian believers to accept this ...20 KB (2,940 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2023
- Some have claimed that the mainstream Christian tradition has mistakenly ... they were universally credited by the Christian community there. There ...21 KB (3,427 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- Watchers to the gods of the four winds. Christian theologians, in their attempts ... the Book of Genesis. According to Christian mythology, their "sins ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
- destruction occurred at the hands of a Christian mob led by St. John Chrysostom ... wonders of the world until well into the Christian era. ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- In Norse Mythology, Thor (Old Norse: Þórr) was a widely worshipped ... In Norse mythology, Thor owned a short-handled war hammer, called ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- Müller is an early pioneer of mythology and a notable scholar who ... claim Müller derived his theory that mythology is 'a disease of language ...30 KB (4,499 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
- ===Early Christian origins=== [[Image:St nicolas clerey.jpg|thumb|French ... Saint Nicholas of Myra is the primary inspiration for the Christian ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- a group of ethnobotanists and scholars of mythology (Carl A. P. Ruck, Jeremy ... example is the bread and wine of the Christian (especially Roman Catholic ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- The crypt developed out of the early Christian Church's desire ... about whom legends abound in Irish and Scottish mythology. ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 02:11, 15 January 2023
- is a figure from Greek mythology called by Pindar "the minstrel ... In addition to this unique role in Greek mythology, the figure of ...19 KB (3,011 words) - 02:17, 18 November 2022
- time that Lewis officially denounced his Christian faith. Lewis went on to ... centered around his love of Norse mythology. He also developed a great ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:28, 24 November 2023
- of the Bible. However, unlike the Judeo-Christian text, the Book of the Dead ... Geraldine Pinch. Handbook of Egyptian mythology. (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
