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  • Resurrection is most commonly associated with the reuniting of the ... What the nature of the resurrected body is may still be an issue. ...
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  • The Epistle of Barnabas, also known as Pseudo-Barnabas, is a Christian ... that God's covenant with Abraham and Moses was never established ...
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  • :This article is about the Christian sacrament of Baptism. For similar ... (baptízô), is a religious act of purification by water usually associated ...
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  • affirms that the Church is the Mystical Body of Christ. ... According to the encyclical, the Church has two aspects, a visible ...
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  • ], pentekostē [hēmera], "the fiftieth day") is one of ... or Whit Sunday in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking areas. ...
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  • The Acts of John is a second century collection of Christian-based ... The Acts of John describes his journeys to Ephesus, filled with dramatic ...
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  • meanings. The first describes the members of the early Christian movement ... Jewish Christians predominated in the movement of early Christianity ...
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  • In Christian religious practice, infant baptism is the baptism of ... Most Christian denominations accept the doctrine of infant baptism ...
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  • The Epistle of James is a book in the Christian New Testament. The ... a later writer who was not a direct disciple of Jesus. Its date has been estimated ...
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  • The Third Council of Constantinople, also known as the Sixth Ecumenical ... well as posthumously restoring Pope Martin I and Saint Maximus the Confessor ...
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  • In Christianity, a gospel is generally one of four canonical books ... been printed in the Bible is not the order of their composition, and that ...
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  • In philosophy, the adjective transcendental and the noun transcendence ... which is conceived as absolute, eternal, and infinite. Negative theology ...
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  • The Gospel of Mary is an ancient Christian text rediscovered by scholars ... Two Greek fragments of the Gospel of Mary were discovered (Papyrus ...
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  • 'remains') is a venerated object of religious and/or historical ... A relic is also the term for something that has survived the passage ...
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  • 1946) is a Catholic Saint, the second person of Indian origin to be canonized ... Claims of her intervention began almost immediately upon her death ...
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  • The term Holy Orders comes from the Latin Ordo (order) and the word ... Members of holy orders, as leaders of their religious communities ...
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  • The Shepherd of Hermas was a very popular Christian writing of the ... was done by the original author as a sign of the authenticity of the translation ...
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  • spelled Halacha) is the collective corpus of Jewish religious law, including ... changing social norms in some cases. Reform and Reconstructionist Jews believe ...
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  • Vatican City, officially State of the Vatican City (Latin: Status ... It was created in 1929 by the Lateran Treaty as a vestige of the much ...
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  • Belief is the state of mind in which an individual is convinced of ... There is a degree of belief and certainty. While faith often includes ...
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