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- In Christian eschatology, the Antichrist or Anti-Christ is a powerful ... " therefore, "opposite of Christ." The word anti can ...17 KB (2,693 words) - 06:20, 31 July 2023
- The term Bride of Christ is normally a metaphorical reference to the ... In the Roman Catholic Church, the image of the Church as Christ's ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 23:02, 20 November 2023
- The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church ... and youth. As of 2006, the Community of Christ had approximately 200,000 ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the ... The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the ...28 KB (4,522 words) - 21:59, 10 December 2023
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- affirms that the Church is the Mystical Body of Christ. ... live under the visible representative of Christ. However, there are many ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:43, 10 November 2022
- The term Bride of Christ is normally a metaphorical reference to the ... In the Roman Catholic Church, the image of the Church as Christ's ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 23:02, 20 November 2023
- of the meaning of the death of Jesus Christ taught in Roman Catholic ... doctrine in that they speak of how Christ's death was satisfactory ...16 KB (2,590 words) - 18:13, 21 August 2023
- of the Savior" or "the Christ," and is also related ... In the Roman Catholic Church, Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before ...6 KB (941 words) - 06:21, 15 June 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- the issue of how to express the concept of Christ as being both fully human ... formula that affirmed "two natures in Christ without confusion, change ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 08:25, 10 January 2024
- youth there, later going away to school at Christ's Hospital, a notorious ... published ten years or so later, shortly before Lamb's death. He died ...7 KB (1,084 words) - 19:35, 4 December 2023
- the logos (“divine nature”) and Christ (the Son, the Lord) as a ... to Mary, claiming that “Mother of Christ” was appropriate instead ...12 KB (1,909 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- of the epistle urges believers to imitate Christ's self-emptying. In ... emphasizes following the example of Christ. Kenosis is only possible ...8 KB (1,166 words) - 17:24, 5 October 2022
- seventh century C.E. Its teaching was that Christ's human will was at ... centuries, Monothelitism held that while Christ had two natures (both human ...20 KB (3,013 words) - 21:11, 9 November 2022
- controversy over the question of whether Christ had one will or two. It condemned ... certain supposedly Nestorian writings on Christ's "two natures ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 18:35, 30 April 2023
- thousand-year, physical reign of Jesus Christ on earth, as espoused in ... Before the appearance of this term, it was apparently called "anti ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- to humanity through the grace of Jesus Christ, and only by faith (not works ... from Jerusalem and spend some time there before moving on to Spain; he hopes ...13 KB (2,049 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- Eutychianism, a heresy which taught that Christ's divinity overshadowed ... Hilarius was a native of Sardinia and served as archdeacon at Rome ...11 KB (1,751 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- scenes of the Annunciation, Mary bathing Christ, Crucifixion, Entombment ... a detailed, twisted, and bloody figure of Christ on the cross in the center ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 16:57, 7 November 2022
- quot; and emphasized the humanity of Christ. Today, Irving is remembered ... a period of judgment in preparation for Christ's imminent return. These ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 23:44, 12 February 2024
- celebration of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ, and included the commemoration ... is hemera genethlion toutestin epiphanion (Christ's "Birthday; that ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
- the souls of righteous people who lived before the time of Christ could ... situation of infants and children who died before they could be baptized. These ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- an early heresy. The creed states that Christ suffered and died on the ... :I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. :He was conceived ...15 KB (2,172 words) - 15:52, 11 August 2023
- and which seemed at odds with the teachings of Christ. ... the community. He pointed out that Jesus Christ and his disciples submitted ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 16:16, 6 November 2022
- Timothy had returned from Thessalonika before the writing of I Thessalonians ... the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. After that ...12 KB (1,921 words) - 17:23, 28 March 2024
- an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, and is traditionally used ... aspects of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as well as the Christian ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- first-born, Nous (known to history as the Christ). Christ seemed to be a man ... matter is the principle of all evil. Jesus Christ thus only appeared to be ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- affirmed "two natures" within Christ rather than one. It also ... expressed the idea of the unity of Christ's humanity and divinity ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 18:33, 7 February 2022
- teaching on the two distinct natures of Christ, divine and human. Nestorius ... However, his teaching of "one nature" in Christ brought ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 17:40, 25 January 2023
- of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (known ... that would become the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) or ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 02:09, 11 August 2022
- of Chalcedon, which had determined that Christ had "two natures," ... in 451 over the question of whether Christ had "one nature" ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- :And in this Trinity, no one is before or after, greater or less than ... faithfully believe that our Lord Jesus Christ became flesh. ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- a direct encounter with God through Jesus Christ. He, thus, reaffirmed the ... University in Tokyo, Japan, but not before the publication of his three ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 08:14, 31 December 2020
- Arian heresy, which they saw as limiting Christ's divinity. ... with the Heavenly Father, and that Jesus Christ was adopted by the Father ...19 KB (2,965 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- which Luther famously refused to do before the Diet of Worms in 1521 ... and eternal debt for sins and argue that Christ paid all debts in full by ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 19:36, 8 October 2020
- According to some astrologists, Jesus Christ represents the central figure ... several words. It stands for "Jesus Christ God's Son Saviour," ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 21:21, 7 September 2023
- their substance into the body and Blood of Christ. The doctrine of Transubstantiation ... in the Eucharist is the body and blood of Christ and no longer bread and wine ...30 KB (4,681 words) - 02:14, 2 May 2023
- In Christian eschatology, the Antichrist or Anti-Christ is a powerful ... " therefore, "opposite of Christ." The word anti can ...17 KB (2,693 words) - 06:20, 31 July 2023
- between man and God besides Jesus Christ. Its apostolic origins were ... immorality" and also of denying Jesus Christ as "our only Sovereign ...9 KB (1,490 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- among themselves about the doctrine of Christ's presence in the Eucharist ... mainline faiths like the Churches of Christ and Disciples of Christ, ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- Mary, the mother of Jesus gave birth to Christ, not God himself. He thus ... viewing the opening of the council before the arrival of the Antiochan ...15 KB (2,352 words) - 08:26, 10 January 2024
- widely circulated in nearly 100 editions before 1500 C.E., in particular ... to him through the redemptive powers of Christ's love. ...9 KB (1,473 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
- of sacred scripture by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the ... "Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ, the Eternal God, manifesting ...29 KB (4,400 words) - 00:27, 19 November 2023
- school in Gainsborough. He studied at Christ's College, Cambridge ... a mature confession of faith in Jesus Christ Smythe first baptized himself ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- which compared Bolshevik soldiers to Christ's disciples. Blok, to ... to the Twelve Apostles who followed Christ) through the streets of revolutionary ...11 KB (1,565 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- statements concerning the nature of Christ, emphasizing the hypostatic ... III. Of the going down of Christ into Hell :This article emphasizes ...23 KB (3,516 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church ... and youth. As of 2006, the Community of Christ had approximately 200,000 ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- (invisible) grace, instituted by Jesus Christ” (Baltimore Catechism, Article ... of the paschal sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the institution of the ...20 KB (3,310 words) - 20:37, 17 April 2023
- and best of America's youth to serve Christ overseas, similar to the ... India (1938), and in Ghana in 1958, before merging with the World Council ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 07:08, 3 August 2022
- Baker Eddy, the founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist, the paper does ... her new religion, the Church of Christ, Scientist, with varying ...9 KB (1,395 words) - 15:32, 30 April 2023
- patriarch of Constantinople. This view of Christ was condemned at the Council ... teaches the view of Babai the Great, that Christ has two qnome (essences) ...19 KB (2,813 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- C.E. The British monk Pelagius held that Christ had set a moral and spiritual ... of death? Thanks be to God—through Jesus Christ our Lord (Romans 7:23-25). ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 22:55, 14 May 2020
- Roman Empire became Christian; initially Christ was only depicted with a ... pdf "Art of Southeast Asia: Before ca 1500 C.E."], 24. ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- old self and being "reborn" in Christ. Since then, baptism has ... various reasons had to bath in a mikvah before being allowed to participate ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- books The Meaning of Revelation (1941), Christ and Culture (1951), and Radical ... Churches to form the United Church of Christ.) He taught at Eden Theological ...24 KB (3,589 words) - 18:47, 29 July 2023
- Auxentius declared Ulfilas to be "verily a confessor of Christ ... the kindness of God and the grace of Christ he reared me bodily and spiritually ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
- and enlarged God's House as Christ's College, Cambridge ... lavishly illuminated Book of Hours is open before her, with its protective ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- was sent to Rome to plead his cause before Pope Innocent I. ... this period of purging, he identified with Christ's temptation in the desert ( ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- includes a famous passage explaining that Christ will not return until the ... that the time of the Second Coming now. Before Jesus will come, the "lawless ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 20:43, 17 May 2023
- male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." (3:28) ... men, but by a "revelation from Jesus Christ." Thus, he declares: ...16 KB (2,432 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- Nothing is known of Julian before she took her place at Saint Julian ... and to have it occur at age 30, the age of Christ when he was crucified. By ...13 KB (2,141 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- the new message of salvation as delivered by Christ. The 1911 Encyclopædia ... Marcion affirmed Jesus Christ as the savior sent by God and Paul as ...17 KB (2,698 words) - 11:11, 9 March 2023
- Prince Lazar, the slaughtered Serb leader, took on a Christ-type persona ... It is said that before the Battle Milos Obilic said to Lazar: "For ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- as a foreshadowing of the Resurrection of Christ, and a promise of the General ... inscription "Lazarus the friend of Christ." The marble sarcophagus ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 17:59, 25 October 2022
- From 800 C.E., the Popes had claimed to be the representative of Christ ... on asceticism that Innocent III wrote before becoming Pope, and De Sacro ...15 KB (2,410 words) - 19:30, 5 March 2024
- contemplation, the Hesychast interprets Christ's injunction to "go ... In 1341 C.E., the dispute came before a synod held at Constantinople ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- but only by waiting faithfully for Christ's second coming (9:28 ... 39] from the apostolic witness to Jesus Christ. (It is debated whether the ...18 KB (2,863 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- Böhme obeyed for about five years before he began writing again in ... (1612), “Weg zu Christo” (“Way to Christ”) (1623), "Answers ...15 KB (2,409 words) - 12:46, 6 November 2021
- English Bible, to express the nature of Christ's sacrifice better than ... The High Priest in ancient Judaism and Christ in Christianity are examples ...32 KB (5,060 words) - 18:12, 21 August 2023
- of Jewish history and practice shortly before the birth of Jesus. One episode ... the necessity of purifying oneself of sins before death, as otherwise Satan ...14 KB (2,345 words) - 14:29, 2 July 2022
- their popularity in the fifteenth century before being rendered obsolete by ... dialogue between the angel at the tomb of Christ and the women who are seeking ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- :for the birds of the sky are fruitful before you, Lord. ... :for the domestic animals are fruitful before you, Lord. ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- church. In 1489 he was accused of magic before Pope Innocent VIII and only ... === Synthesis of Plato and Christ === Ficino was ordained as a priest ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- "I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present ... refers to himself as an "apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 16:52, 10 February 2024
- that celebrates the Last Supper of Jesus, before which he washed the feet ... After Holy Communion, and before the dismissal, the brethren all go ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
- are festooned with frescoes of Moses and Christ and portraits of popes. ... other, The Life of Moses and The Life of Christ. The upper tier is divided ...23 KB (3,674 words) - 22:35, 29 January 2023
- whom the writer identifies as "the Christ." The passage is considered ... The Gospel of Matthew adds that before condemning Jesus to death ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 20:06, 9 April 2023
- body of the Christian Church centuries before Eastern Orthodoxy and Catholicism ... the original Christian church founded by Christ and the Apostles, and traces ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- When Christ wished to come upon the earth to men, the good Father summoned a mighty power in heaven, which was called Michael, and entrusted ...11 KB (1,737 words) - 14:45, 30 December 2022
- for religious reasons. Figures of Christ in his majestic form were ... the head becoming humanly expressive well before the body is rendered as corporeal. ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022
- Their use in Judaism predated the birth of Christ. Trees appear with symbolic ... several words. It compiles to "Jesus Christ God's Son Saviour," ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- defense of the full divinity of Christ (against the position taken ... the Arians who denied the divinity of Christ in favor of his humanity ...20 KB (3,060 words) - 18:42, 19 August 2023
- quot;) is the christological position that Christ has only one nature, in which ... to avoid the debate over the question of Christ's "natures." ...23 KB (3,529 words) - 20:01, 9 November 2022
- Rahner accepted the notion that without Christ it was impossible to achieve ... that simply has nothing to do with Jesus Christ. But I cannot do that. And ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- the eleventh century by adding that that Christ gave her a portrait of himself ... also granted indulgences to anyone praying before it. This parade, between ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- this practice in favor of a belief that Christ, by his death on the Cross ... anonymous Epistle to the Hebrews portrayed Christ as the true "high priest ...20 KB (3,117 words) - 06:36, 14 June 2023
- a joyous spirit of mystical union with Christ. Many miracles were attributed ... a convent near Florence, returning before Clare's death. Their ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
