Search results for "Communion of Saints" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Calvinism is a system of Christian theology advanced by John Calvin ... John Calvin's international influence on the development of the ...
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  • their substance into the body and Blood of Christ. The doctrine of Transubstantiation ... The doctrine of Transubstantiation was criticized or misinterpreted ...
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  • The term Poor Man's Bible refers to various forms of Christian ... Until the invention of the Printing press in 1439, the average Christian ...
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  • Protestant Reformation and is the namesake of the system of Christian theology ... John Calvin was a leader of the Swiss protestant reformation. Reformed ...
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  • The Nicene Creed, Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed or Icon/Symbol of ... There are several designations for the two forms of the Nicene creed ...
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  • Mary (מרים, Maryām, "Bitter") was the mother of Jesus ... the crucifixion and is depicted as a member of the early Christian community ...
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  • 16, 1879) was a shepherd girl from the town of Lourdes in southern France ... From February to July 1858, Bernadette reported 18 apparitions of ...
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  • was instrumental in bringing the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga to ... He brought a more spiritual, as opposed to dogmatic, understanding ...
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  • Absolution is the act of receiving forgiveness for one's sins ... Ancient Jewish religion involved rites of priestly sacrifice of animal ...
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  • Marsilius of Padua (Italian Marsilio or Marsiglio da Padova) (1270 ... Marcilius was one of the first to apply the methods of Aristotelian ...
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  • Saint John of the Cross (June 24, 1542 – December 14, 1591), born ... Best known for his introspective poetry and writings on the growth ...
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  • Saint Agnes (291–304 C.E.) was a virgin martyr and saint of the ... Traditionally, Agnes was martyred for her faith during the persecution ...
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  • The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman ... It entrusted to the Pope the completion of some sections of its work ...
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  • a table or platform, for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices ... historical-medieval faiths also made use of them, including the Roman, ...
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  • Fasting refers to the act of willingly abstaining from the consumption ... Fasting for religious and spiritual reasons has been a part of human ...
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  • Silverius lived during the later stages of the Monophysite controversy ... Stripped of his episcopal dignity and degraded to the rank of a simple ...
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  • Church is the Christian Church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome ... God and us, us and God. “The Communion of Saints” is a phrase which ...
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  • in 1411, condemned by the Council of Constance, and burned at the ... Hus was a precursor to the Protestant movement and many of his ideas ...
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  • Pope Leo I, or Leo the Great, was pope of the Roman Catholic Church ... Leo was a native of Tuscany. He appears to have taken orders at an ...
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  • Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( ... held on March 17, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick ( ...
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