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  • phrase IESVS·NAZARENVS·REX·IVDÆORVM (Jesus Nazarenus, rex Judæorum ... ). During Jesus' crucifixion, a Titulus Crucis (Latin for "Title ...
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  • The Last Supper was the final meal Jesus shared with his Twelve Apostles ... *Historical Jesus ==References== * Brown, Raymond Edward. An Introduction ...
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  • ") According to the Christian Gospels, Jesus used the word "Abba ... Most scholars believe that the historical Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic ...
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  • Day of Judgment around about the time that Jesus will return to earth, ad ... ==The Mahdi, Jesus and the Anti-Christ== The Mahdi is also not a Qur’anic ...
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  • fidelity (even during suffering) with the life of Jesus. ... detail suggesting contact with the historical Jesus of Nazareth. The letter ...
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  • heresy known as Docetism, which denied that Jesus had a body of flesh and blood ... the youngest of the original disciples of Jesus. The latest it could have ...
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  • report a "mystical union" with Jesus Christ. For others in history ... reputedly, a possible tomb of the historical Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and ...
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  • Adoptionism is a minority Christian belief that Jesus was born merely ... Liberal Christian theology, especially the historical Jesus school ...
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  • of an actual speech given by the historical Jesus, critical scholars take ... that the sermon was meant as a summary of Jesus' teaching for Matthew ...
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  • #039;s lectures on the life of Jesus exercised a powerful influence ... Albert Schweitzer wrote in The Quest for the Historical Jesus (1906 ...
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  • the miraculous image of the face of Jesus imprinted upon it - the so ... in the French Revolution. Since legend has Jesus was living at the time of ...
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  • The Sacred Heart is a devotional representation of Jesus' physical ... who said she learned the devotion from Jesus in visions. ...
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  • especially among researchers of the historical Jesus (Kealy, 198). Today ... this was the self designation of the historical Jesus. For Mark, Son of Man ...
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  • ). It is one of the most frequently quoted of Jesus' parables. ... when a religious scholar of the Law tests Jesus by asking him what is necessary ...
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  • quot; in its deliberation on the historical Jesus. Virtually all biblical ... of the Millennium, argued that the historical Jesus was a failed apocalyptic ...
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  • perfect and just Islamic society alongside Jesus before Yaum al-Qiyamah (literally ... the last days fight alongside the returned Jesus against the Dajjal, the Antichrist ...
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  • by A. G. Herber) Christus Victor: An Historical Study of the Three Main ... attempts to explain why the death of Jesus was necessary to compensate ...
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  • 039;s purpose is to counter the heresy that Jesus did not come "in the ... uses it to describe teachers who deny that Jesus had come in the flesh, not ...
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  • # The pre-existence, deity, and virgin birth of Jesus. # The satisfaction ... # The resurrection, ascension, and intercession of Jesus. ...
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  • of Christian theology, in reference to Jesus of Nazareth. In anceint Judaism ... Son of God is almost always a reference to Jesus; however, "a son of ...
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  • why was it written, what was the historical and cultural setting of ... was also at the heart of the historical Jesus movement, which finds ...
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  • Person of the Holy Trinity as the man Jesus Christ. It taught that the ... did not suffer and die on the cross, while Jesus the man did, or that God ...
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  • nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." (3:28) ... == Historical background == The churches of Galatia were founded by ...
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  • his passion Der Tod Jesu (The Death of Jesus, 1755) was frequently given ... * Krause, Thomas Henry. Historical background and analysis of Carl ...
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  • of the earliest church, i.e., the gospel of Jesus himself. Thus, he also rejected ... that did not originate with the historical Jesus or his Apostles and ...
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  • certainly would cast new light on the historical Jesus as well as the formation ... , some recent seekers of the Historical Jesus, including the members ...
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  • against Arianism, which taught that Jesus, as the Son, did not co-exist ... one also faithfully believe that our Lord Jesus Christ became flesh. ...
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  • as James the Just, the brother of Jesus, the first Bishop of Jerusalem ... writer who was not a direct disciple of Jesus. Its date has been estimated ...
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  • were an early sect of Jewish followers of Jesus that flourished from the ... Jerusalem church of James, the brother of Jesus.Robert Eisenman, James the ...
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  • and a direct encounter with God through Jesus Christ. He, thus, reaffirmed ... Brunner rejected liberal theology's portrait of Jesus Christ ...
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  • Magdalene's unique relationship with Jesus. It suggests that Mary had ... to be offended by the discovery that Jesus selected Mary above the other ...
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  • or proclamation to Mary, the mother of Jesus, by the archangel Gabriel ... 9 months before the birth (or Nativity) of Jesus on Christmas Day, the Annunciation ...
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  • among other titles as an apostle of Jesus Christ. The teachings of ... Enoch, Zoroaster, Hermes, Plato, Buddha, and Jesus. After 40 years ...
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  • (John 13:1-15; 1 Timothy 5:10) in which Jesus tells his followers to wash ... ; and so on), as well as other religious and historical documents ...
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  • shaped early Christianity, in which Jesus appears to side with the ... Shammai and Hillel forms an important historical background to the first ...
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  • short explanation of the dual nature of Jesus. Not a point of controversy. ... the End of Days, which stipulates that Jesus will judge the living and ...
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  • and the Athanasian Creed, which states that Jesus descended into Hell before ... :*1 Peter 3:19-20 says that Jesus "went and made a proclamation ...
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  • about the reasons why the teachings of Jesus stirred opposition among ... also shows why certain Jews at the time of Jesus would object to some of his ...
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  • ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus. These books are the Gospels ... John, presents a very different picture of Jesus and his ministry from the ...
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  • "shrink back" from testifying to Jesus or return to Judaism, Hebrews ... his gospel directly from the resurrected Jesus himself. ...
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  • and the apologists, who had spoken of Jesus as a second god. Indeed, ... of the Trinity (or at least the problem of Jesus' humanity) by holding ...
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  • In addition, the seminar popularizes the quest for the historical ... The Jesus Seminar attempts to reconstruct the life of the historical ...
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  • it is described as the childhood home of Jesus, and is a center of Christian ... "Nazareth" did not truly exist in Jesus' day. ...
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  • Hauptbriefe) by the Tübingen School of historical criticism. available to humanity through the grace of Jesus Christ, and only by faith ...
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  • reenactment of the Last Supper between Jesus and his disciples, in which ... partake of the literal body and blood of Jesus, which is transformed through ...
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  • teaching of a special relationship between Jesus and Mary Magdalene. ... collection of the purported sayings of Jesus. Many of these sayings are ...
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  • the Gospels, the council conspired to have Jesus killed by paying one of his ... Circa 30 C.E., the Gospels continue, Jesus was brought before the ...
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  • to mankind in human form, in the person of Jesus. The feast is also called ... a general celebration of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ, and included the ...
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  • his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus following Jesus' crucifixion ... John 19:38, he was secretly a disciple of Jesus. As soon as he heard the ...
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  • the last judgment, as well as a prayer of Jesus indicating that even the ... is framed as a vision granted to Peter by Jesus, first of heaven, and then ...
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  • papacy began to take on a more definite historical character compared to that ... the tradition of the Gospel of John that Jesus had been crucified on Passover. ...
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  • following a mature confession of faith in Jesus Christ Smythe first baptized ... and the Anabaptist Mennonites enjoyed an historical link. The churches that ...
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  • wounds that were said to be inflicted on Jesus' body during his crucifixion ... empathize with the suffering of Jesus. Reactions to the phenomena ...
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  • a bright star, to worship the Infant Jesus (Matthew 2:1). It is said ... . There, they appeared before the infant Jesus, and offered him gifts of ...
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  • to the executions of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth. The Gospel of Luke relates that when Jesus was brought before Pontius ...
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  • The Essence of Christianity, established Jesus as a historical Jewish figure ... faith that had appeared at a unique historical moment and was unconnected ...
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  • the teachings of both John the Baptist and Jesus. Christians, unlike Jews ... Isaiah for which he is best known, the historical Isaiah was not primarily ...
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  • apocrypha, as a devoted disciple of Jesus. She is considered by the ... the New Testament. Yet the life of the historical Mary Magdalene is the subject ...
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  • while Christians see it as a prediction of Jesus' crucifixion. Deutero-Isaiah, was not written by the historical Isaiah of Jerusalem, but ...
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  • canon of sacred scripture by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... and to convince "Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ, the Eternal ...
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  • oriented Christian theology towards historical realism. by God The Logos became incarnate in Jesus. By stating the Logos was ...
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  • and they were the first apostles to be appointed by Jesus. Consequently ... Andrew was selected by Jesus to be an apostle. In Christianity, an ...
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  • and he soon died. In the New Testament, Jesus was alleged by his opponents ... In Mark 3, verse 22, the Pharisees accuse Jesus of driving out demons ...
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  • consist of Gospels recounting the life of Jesus, an account of the works ... also inerrant, or completely correct in historical and factual details as ...
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  • will be repaid in full when "Jesus is revealed from heaven in ... the time of the Second Coming now. Before Jesus will come, the "lawless ...
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  • The earliest known concrete historical evidence of the creed's ... :I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. :He was conceived ...
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  • this hope was immediate and conceived in historical terms. Probably a priest ... 21). In Matthew 23:35 and Luke 11:50-51, Jesus seems to refer to this earlier ...
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  • and author, best remembered for his historical novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of ... has condemned him as a rebel. References to Jesus are woven into the narrative ...
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  • resulting from the quest for the historical Jesus, particularly the work ... G. A. Wells argues that the historical Jesus in the Pauline epistles ...
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  • Nestorianism is the Christian doctrine that Jesus existed as two persons ... the origin of this confusion is mostly historical and linguistic: for example ...
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  • John P. Meier. A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Vol ... * Meier, John P. A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, ...
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  • In parable 5, the author expresses an adoptionist view of Jesus Christ ... two competing doctrines about the nature of Jesus Christ, the other being that ...
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  • today. The Social Gospel emphasizes living Jesus' teaching to "love ... Gospel message which emphasized practicing Jesus' teaching of loving ...
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  • theory of the meaning of the death of Jesus Christ taught in Roman Catholic ... ransom theory of the atonement held that Jesus' death was paid as a ...
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  • The virgin birth of Jesus is a religious tenet of Christianity and ... used Christian creeds, which state that Jesus "was incarnate of the ...
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  • Christianity. The New Testament vision of Jesus coming on the clouds may ... interpret and explain his visions. The historical setting of the first chapters ...
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  • The historicity of Jesus concerns the historical authenticity of Jesus of Nazareth. Scholars often draw a distinction between Jesus as reconstructed ...
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  • to have been inspired by a vision of Jesus. One of these boys mobilized ... did he bless it. However, it did have an historical basis. Namely, it was an ...
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  • Lúcia de Jesus Rosa Santos—"Sister Lúcia of Jesus and of ... children were: Maria dos Anjos, Teresa de Jesus Rosa, Manuel Rosa, Gloria ...
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  • the messianic movement centered on Jesus of Nazareth. The Book of ... publicly accusing them of unjustly putting Jesus to death. In Acts (5:34 ff ...
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  • of some of the actions and sayings of Jesus, but differs from them in ... reliable source of information about the historical Jesus. ...
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  • of "high Christology," in which Jesus is presented not only as ... spiritual being--the writer affirms that Jesus' "physical body ...
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  • in the New Testament, who were chosen by Jesus to heal the sick, drive out ... The status of the apostles in the early Church was penultimate to ...
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  • new religious tradition of the Church of of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ... #039;s coming was reportedly so strong that Jesus' disciples faced frequent ...
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  • They see their scriptural support found in the words of Jesus himself ... literal interpretation of these words of Jesus. They argue that Jesus repeatedly ...
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  • an inward (invisible) grace, instituted by Jesus Christ” (Baltimore Catechism ... a foreshadowing of the paschal sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the institution ...
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  • relationship between God (the Father) and Jesus. That these works were circulated ... for the doctrine that God (the Father) and Jesus (the Son) share a common ...
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  • Reverend Sun Myung Moon's first encounter with Jesus reportedly ... communion with God and by meeting with Jesus and many saints in Paradise ...
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  • the "ignorant" followers of Jesus. The Christian bishop, Eusebius ... a Dying Man," the Dying Man compares Jesus to Apollonius as a false prophet. ...
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  • of any moral code or sense of directed historical purpose. Nietzsche recognized ... offered secular people the option of Jesus as the model human who acted ...
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  • agreed with Roy that "through" made Jesus subordinate to ... In 1920, Roy published his book on Jesus, The Precepts of Jesus. He ...
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  • The book is also an important source of historical information about ... which he has been thrust. More than any historical figure in the Bible, Jeremiah ...
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  • with the suffering and agonized heart of Jesus. He could portray the dilemma ... regarded as his masterpiece; it is a historical novel, telling the story ...
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  • a Jew who, according to legend, taunted Jesus on the way to the Crucifixion ... responsibility for the crucifixion of Jesus. The "Wandering Jew ...
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  • includes the trial, suffering, and death of Jesus of Nazareth. Historically ... blame squarely on the Jews for the death of Jesus. Some believe the plays resulted ...
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  • were despised by the Judean Jews; however, Jesus used the parable of the ... The exact historical origins of the Samaritans are controversial. ...
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  • Christian sources indicate that Jesus of Nazareth (Mark 9:5, etc. ... C.E.. If the Christian recollection of Jesus himself being called "Rabbi ...
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  • even suggested that James the brother of Jesus (and perhaps Jesus himself ... Orthodox Judaism these laws are not an historical footnote but can be practiced ...
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  • It is first mentioned as a village in historical documents from 1220. In ... of its number of souvenir shops and historical monuments. It attracts ...
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  • representing the Madonna or Mary, mother of Jesus, by herself or, rather more ... Most often, and nearly always if holding Jesus, Mary is seated, and shown ...
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