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- of Discipleship have become classics of Christian literature, criticizing ... and several branches of the Anglican Communion, including the Episcopal ...15 KB (2,197 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- ad vitam civilem (Of the power of the Christian religion in relation to ... theories of the early Enlightenment with Christian theology. ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:05, 23 December 2022
- longer interested" in the rite of communion, Emerson left the church ... truth, Emerson rejected central tenets of Christian doctrine, including the ...20 KB (2,972 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- In the calendars of the Anglican Communion his feast day is June 16. ... its implications for ethics and practical Christian life. The first three Sermons ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
- ===In Christian tradition=== In Christianity, the Tabernacle and its ... and wine used during the rite of Holy Communion. In the Early Christian ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- The Salvation Army is a Christian church and international charitable ... named the organization the East London Christian Mission. The name The Salvation ...30 KB (4,473 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- a Hebrew name and a Greek name. The later Christian leader Paul (Paulos), was ... Like the other evangelists, Matthew is often depicted in Christian ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion |image=Sts-john ... of the Ascension (Acts 1:4, 12, 13). In Christian tradition he is known as ...11 KB (1,622 words) - 19:13, 22 December 2022
- and reflect events such as a First Communion, Ordination, or baptism ... his field for his rediscovery of early Christian catacombs) in the Bullettino ...24 KB (3,815 words) - 05:56, 25 August 2020
- Palm Sunday is a Christian feast day which falls on the Sunday before ... of Pakistan (a member of the Anglican Communion), on Palm Sunday the faithful ...17 KB (2,712 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- as Father, as Son and as Holy Spirit. The Christian God has certain positive ... Trinity, Apophaticism, and Divine-Human Communion. Notre Dame, Indiana: University ...18 KB (2,832 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022
- Like several other barbarian leaders, Odoacer was an Arian Christian ... upon the Eastern bishops to enter into communion with him. Acacius now broke ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 11:44, 13 February 2022
- Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary ... Saint Patrick's Day was made an official Christian feast day ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- were thus brought more securely into the Christian fold. ... in nature and do not include communion. Holy Week and the season of ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- Arianism was a major theological movement in the Christian Roman Empire ... but also simple believers throughout the Christian empire. Bitter disputes ...25 KB (3,876 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- In ecclesiology, the Christian Church is what different Christian ... "Christian Church" has also been used in academia as a synonym ...73 KB (10,603 words) - 12:23, 7 May 2024
- Christian mendicant orders spend their time preaching the Gospel and ... lived in the wilderness, a forerunner of Christian monasticism. ...38 KB (6,105 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- Venerable Bede, an eighth-Century English Christian monk wrote: "Eostur ... became increasingly central in Christian theology. The ecclesiastical ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- ) are an Anabaptist Christian denomination in the United States and ... consider each other members of the same Christian church. Groups in fellowship ...35 KB (5,323 words) - 07:31, 25 July 2023
- moments in his life, his First Communion, an exposure to the work Eulogy of Descartes and the storming of the Bastille. He was at times challenged ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 17:59, 27 July 2023
- To gain an indulgence, an individual must be “in communion” with the Church, and have the intention of performing the work for which the ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 19:36, 8 October 2020
- The Roman Catholic Church or Catholic Church is the Christian Church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, currently Pope Benedict XVI. ...80 KB (12,653 words) - 04:49, 16 December 2022
- The term Poor Man's Bible refers to various forms of Christian ... Until the invention of the Printing press in 1439, the average Christian ...33 KB (5,258 words) - 00:23, 12 April 2023
- in the Jewish tradition to baptism in the Christian tradition, ritual washing ... *A purifying bath when converting to Judaism, the origin of the Christian ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- to 1109. He was one of the most important Christian thinkers of the eleventh ... were not dependent on Sacred Scripture, Christian doctrine, or tradition ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- French: Ordre des Hospitaliers) was a Christian organization that began ... in Jerusalem to treat and care for Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land ...33 KB (5,056 words) - 23:20, 3 March 2023
- succeeded Anastasius, was a Chalcedonian Christian who strongly rejected Monophysitism ... churches of the Oriental Orthodox communion. These include the Armenian ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2022
- as grievous sin. He accordingly renounced communion not only with this church ... represented the King of England as a Christian and assumed that the King ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- for me, been at my side in a perfect and blessed communion. ... vigorously defended the idea of a “Christian philosophy” in which ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- The Mennonites are a group of Christian Anabaptist denominations named ... have won international distinction among Christian denominations in disaster ...44 KB (6,423 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- the sacraments, such as baptism and communion. A priest, however, did not have the authority to judge whether or not a man’s sins had been ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 16:16, 6 November 2022
- by studying the scriptures as a Christian humanist scholar. As a ... eventually his identity as Zwingli the Christian humanist gave way to Zwingli ...22 KB (3,346 words) - 16:31, 11 November 2022
- while stopping short of reaching full communion. In May 1973, after 15 ... Antique and Medieval Egypt. Oxford early Christian studies. Oxford: Oxford ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 09:38, 24 November 2022
- The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Christian denomination that ... he became convinced of the benefits of Christian salvation. After this experience ...48 KB (7,327 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- 3. The church's interpretation of the Bible was final. Any Christian ... *Cross, F.L. (ed.). The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 08:28, 10 January 2024
- Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheran Church ... method of referring to years prior to the Christian era. He used the Latin ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- 14:22-25). This meal is the origin of the Christian ritual for the celebration ... *Hauer, Christian and William Young. An Introduction to the Bible: ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- greatness of God; through the practice of Christian virtues such as faith, ... truths which form the groundwork of the Christian system, but others can ...20 KB (3,032 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- from rationalist skepticism to fervent Christian faith, and applied his ... New York City and Boston. By now wealthy Christian laymen were in his support ...24 KB (3,726 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
- 14. The day originated as a Western Christian feast day honoring one ... Numerous early Christian martyrs were named Valentine. The Valentines ...35 KB (5,116 words) - 14:12, 3 May 2023
- and Constantinople for primacy among the Christian churches. Monophysitism ... desired especially to have him enter into communion with the Monophysite Anthimus ...13 KB (2,123 words) - 11:43, 13 February 2022
- limited to the Roman Empire) of the Christian Church, held in the city ... Emperor Constantine had invited all 1800 bishops of the Christian ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
- century. Today, Korea has the largest Christian population by percentage ... two centuries, academic criticism of Christian beliefs continued unabated. ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Then, in pre-Christian Rome under the Julian calendar, the day was ... At various times and in various places throughout medieval Christian ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- thin gold coins bearing the image of the Christian cross and various Byzantine ... a religious test prior to the day of communion; the token was required ...23 KB (3,753 words) - 22:27, 7 January 2024
- day Brazil and Paraguay they formed Christian Native American city-states ... inspired by the Chinese concept of Wu wei.Christian Gerlach, Wu-Wei in Europe ...45 KB (6,894 words) - 21:50, 30 January 2023
- life, of a secret leaning to the Romish communion. This suspicion seems to ... The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living provided a manual of Christian ...18 KB (2,949 words) - 02:26, 1 August 2022
- varieties of crosses found throughout the Christian world. For example, the ... In Christian theology, the cross symbolizes God's self-sacrificing ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- resurfaced again and again throughout Christian history through liberal ... teaching doctrine contrary to traditional Christian understanding of grace ...24 KB (3,917 words) - 07:13, 23 November 2022
- Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 – c. 547) was a major Christian ... Benedict one of the most influential Christian writers in history. He ...20 KB (3,232 words) - 09:12, 27 September 2023
- Fasting is a practice in several Christian denominations and churches ... Didache that members of the early Christian Church fasted regularly. ...36 KB (5,745 words) - 00:43, 25 March 2024
- indigenous plainchant traditions of the Christian West to become the official ... Unaccompanied singing has been part of the Christian liturgy since ...47 KB (7,182 words) - 13:41, 31 January 2023
- Liberation theology is a Christian school of theology that developed ... freed from that sin; it means "the communion of human beings with God ...31 KB (4,535 words) - 22:27, 25 October 2022
- Philosopher) (ca. 100–165) was an early Christian apologist and saint. Born ... (modern Nablus) in Palestine to non-Christian parents. He calls himself ...34 KB (5,421 words) - 21:24, 4 October 2022
- one of the most important periods on the Christian calendar, and is often ... before the holiday, due in part to the Christian liturgical day starting ...27 KB (4,071 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church; Anglican Communion ... – d. Rievaulx January 12, 1167), is a Christian saint and historian best ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 06:57, 16 June 2023
- old Law of Moses that defines who is a Christian (any more than a slave ... Of course, any person (Christ, Christian, or otherwise) undergoing ...21 KB (3,372 words) - 18:00, 21 October 2022
- was founded in England in the seventeenth century as a Christian religious ... faith does not fit within traditional Christian categories of Roman Catholic ...39 KB (6,129 words) - 00:04, 15 April 2023
- to Thomas' teaching that married Christian couples must refrain from ... version of the text, mainstream Christian tradition rejects the Acts ...27 KB (4,575 words) - 05:44, 15 June 2023
- ecstasy is usually associated with communion and oneness with God. However ... religious ecstasies during periods of Christian revivals, to the point ...33 KB (4,676 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- the Eastern Orthodox Church. Outside the Christian tradition Chrysostom is ... House: 1997, ISBN 9650706658). or as a Christian, and his father was a high ...31 KB (4,708 words) - 04:44, 3 August 2022
- of scholarly study (in general) and the Christian faith (in specific) in ... monk was central to the success of the Christian mission in Scotland. ...21 KB (3,411 words) - 19:21, 22 December 2022
- of monastic regulations in the western Christian world. Many monasteries ... Christian monasticism first appeared in the Eastern part of the Roman ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- He attempted to develop an objective Christian philosophical system which ... to Rome, he published his "Maxims of Christian Perfection" and his ...24 KB (3,716 words) - 05:44, 11 August 2023
- example is the bread and wine of the Christian (especially Roman Catholic ... and the Cross that early Jewish and Christian cultic practice was based ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- shares many beliefs in common with other Christian groups, though it differs ... the doctrine of the Triune God in other Christian traditions, which maintains ...28 KB (4,522 words) - 21:59, 10 December 2023
- of reconciliation with the Anglican communion, and entered into conversations ... increased during Leo's papacy. Non-Christian nations also started to ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 20:07, 25 October 2022
- which God revealed through the Jewish and Christian scriptures and encompasses ... imagining…. Through intimate spiritual communion with God and by meeting ...29 KB (4,573 words) - 20:52, 9 February 2024
- various other aspects of his mythology in communion rituals, where the worshipper ... Sahajayana Buddhist Song." Buddhist-Christian Studies 1, 1980. 51-58. ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:44, 14 May 2024
- Christians, especially in the Anglican Communion and the Old Catholic Church ... In the practice of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, they have an additional ...35 KB (5,735 words) - 21:43, 16 April 2023
- Millennialism or millenarianism is a Christian belief, based on the ... Millennialism developed out of a uniquely Christian interpretation ...47 KB (6,873 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- on inner striving toward spiritual communion with the divine spirit. ... Cambridge, published an article in The Christian Examiner, entitled "Coleridge ...16 KB (2,410 words) - 01:03, 2 May 2023
- have long since passed into the lore of Christian history. He rose at four ... of study and the pursuit of a devout Christian life. On Wesley's ...47 KB (7,298 words) - 14:06, 7 May 2024
- religious tradition. The Jewish, Christian and Islamic concepts of ... Jerusalem, the archetype of all “Christian” utopias. ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 14:05, 3 May 2023
- to integrate modern human experience with Christian dogma, as well as others ... people can see in." He invited other Christian Churches to send observers ...53 KB (8,198 words) - 14:42, 3 May 2023
- |Sanctified the seizure of non-Christian lands discovered during the ... |Allowed the admittance of Communion to children who have reached ...15 KB (2,289 words) - 07:29, 18 November 2022
- and a notable scholar who made non-Christian religions such as Hinduism ... influence on early religion of emotional communion with natural forces. ...30 KB (4,499 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
- According to traditional Christian teachings, the forgiveness of others ... a response to God's forgiveness, the Christian believer is in turn expected ...31 KB (4,680 words) - 06:32, 1 April 2024
- the obligation of the faithful to receive communion in both kinds, bread and ... only two sacraments—Baptism and Communion—and by rejecting most ...28 KB (4,454 words) - 21:23, 9 February 2024
- renewal in the areas of the clergy, Christian life, and Church administration ... which holds that during communion or the mass the consecrated ...22 KB (3,262 words) - 08:30, 10 January 2024
- and controversial practices such as holy communion. When it was a small "cult ... Witnesses, Seventh Day Adventists, and Christian Scientists, are now generally ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), is a Christian denomination that stems ... church places special focus on peace and Christian evangelism, and is dedicated ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- Epistles and the lack of early non-Christian documents to argue that ... ISBN 978-0155003781). J.N.D Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines (HarperSanFrancisco ...41 KB (6,172 words) - 22:02, 17 February 2023
- Angelina wrote her first tract, An Appeal to the Christian Women of ... train of evils flowing out of the anti-Christian doctrine of masculine and ...25 KB (4,265 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- the empire by allowing the different Christian faiths to spread without ... The remnants of the Protestant armies, led by Mansfeld and Christian ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- These altars usually have the Christian cross, statues or pictures ... of the Dead: Mexico's Festival of Communion with the Departed. Pomegranate ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- 1688 – March 29, 1772) was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian ... movement, which emphasized the virtues of communion with God rather than relying ...37 KB (5,627 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- right|200px|Participants in Diana Leafe Christian's "Heart of a ... either communities of interest, practice, or communion. ...25 KB (3,567 words) - 00:17, 8 January 2024
- monastic order. The dominant voice of Christian conscience in the second ... devotion by which the soul finds loving communion with God. ...26 KB (4,066 words) - 16:03, 29 September 2023
- The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... There are 39 books common to essentially all Christian canons. They ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- of the list. Thus, while in the majority Christian opinion the fall of Adam ... during the first 11 centuries of the Christian era. Some of its modern ...36 KB (5,730 words) - 22:21, 29 January 2023
- This belief is not exclusive to those of Christian upbringing, but is held ... #039;s love by loving God in return. The Christian saints beginning with Paul ...70 KB (11,122 words) - 04:14, 4 November 2022
- is for many people the most Christ-like Christian of all ages. For many, ... visited the Holy Land and witnessed the Christian message to the Sultan of ...33 KB (5,300 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheran Church ... and convince her that the true spirit of Christian mortification of the flesh ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- realized the decay and decadence of the Christian church, especially the ... for nearly a month and refused to receive communion from a priest of the church ...47 KB (7,286 words) - 02:01, 27 February 2023
- attainment of a supreme state of unbroken communion with God. In 1936, while ... through all four Gospels and covers Christian topics such as Baptism ...22 KB (3,146 words) - 07:48, 18 November 2022
- Andrew Lang describes him as a "truly Christian man" for ... enforced, and neither was kneeling at the communion. Episcopal government was ...27 KB (4,483 words) - 14:37, 18 August 2023
- (Al Qur'an). It is believed that communion with Allah can be achieved ... Christian commentators noted that most Acehnese people do pray regularly ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 07:32, 14 June 2023
- In Roman Catholicism and the Anglican Communion, he is a saint and ... his reputation as the preeminent Christian theologian is universally ...65 KB (10,156 words) - 11:55, 9 May 2024
- in Macao in 1807. Protestant and Catholic Christian missionaries played an ... to be involved with officially sanctioned Christian meetings through the "China ...58 KB (8,323 words) - 21:09, 10 December 2023
