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  • ownership of property, led the Commune of Rome's temporary overthrow ... Born in Italy, Arnold became an Augustinian monk and then prior of ...
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  • issued by the Byzantine emperor Zeno in 482 in an attempt to reconcile ... namely the followers of the monk Eutyches. In promulgating this formula of ...
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  • matriarchy and his work on the role of women in ancient societies. His work ... Johann Jakob Bachofen was born on December 22, 1815 in Basel, Switzerland ...
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  • #039;s interests as Spain's official religion, he was opposed by the liberal ... Claret was born at Sallent, Catalonia, Spain, in 1807. He worked as ...
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  • a subject, or applies different theories in particular cases. In philosophy and theology, eclecticism is the practice of selecting ...
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  • and an invisible dimension. Full membership in the Church involves those who ... The ancient Pauline concept of the Mystical Body of Christ provided ...
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  • Cardinals are high ranking ecclesiastical officials in the Roman Catholic ... The word "cardinal" was first used in Rome at the beginning ...
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  • Plotinus (Greek: Πλωτίνος)(ca. 205–270), the ancient philosopher ... was sixty-six years old when he died in 270 c.e., the second year of ...
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  • important documents to scholars interested in reconstructing the development ... was written about 170 C.E., probably in Greek, although some regard ...
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  • Council was a meeting of Christian leaders in the Roman Empire which established ... on a formula that affirmed "two natures in Christ without confusion, change ...
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  • 26, 121 – March 17, 180) was emperor of Rome from 161 C.E. until his death ... by Antoninus Pius, so that he would be in the direct line of succession ...
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  • Glastonbury is a small English town famed for its ancient monastic ... It is believed that King Arthur and Queen Guinevere not only resided ...
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  • Dacia, in ancient history and geography was the land of the Dacians ... After several confrontations between Dacia and Rome, Emperor Trajan ...
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  • is that which is specialized or advanced in nature, available only to a ... Esoteric is an adjective originating in Greece; it comes from the Greek ...
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  • the distinction between two kinds of truth in scholasticism, natural and ... St. Augustine of Hippo seems to be the first to use natural theology ...
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  • alone or both from the Father and the Son. In the Orthodox tradition, the ... such as the struggle for supremacy between Rome and Constantinople and the ...
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  • with additional, unreasonable truths added in only later by church leaders ... Tindal was born in 1653 to the Rev. John Tindal, Rector of Beer Ferrers ...
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  • et Bonis Artibus (Latin: "For Religion and Culture") ... |city = Rome |country = Italy, but partially extraterritorial ...
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  • The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the ... Besides its joyful character, the letter is also unique in its attitude ...
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  • on North Africa's Mediterranean coast in what is now Libya, was originally ... life. Originally founded by the Phoenicians in the tenth century B.C.E., it ...
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