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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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  • Paul of Tarsus (originally Saul of Tarsus), also known as Saint Paul ... Saul is described in the New Testament as a Hellenized Jew and Roman ...
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  • Pope John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła (May 18, 1920 – April ... His early reign was marked by his opposition to Communism, and he ...
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  • quot;the poor ones") were an early sect of Jewish followers of Jesus that ... Scholarly knowledge of the Ebionites is limited and fragmentary, deriving ...
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  • The Gospel of Luke (literally, according to Luke; Greek, Κατά ... with social ethics, the poor, women, and other oppressed groups.Harris ...
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  • , in theology, is the idea that members of a particular religious group ... The topic of antinomianism is quite complex because it involves the ...
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  • Didymus, meaning "Twin") was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus ... throughout the nations. While Saints Peter and Paul were said to have ...
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  • Limbo is a Roman Catholic theological term, referring to the concept ... The word limbo (late Latin limbus) is a word of Teutonic derivation ...
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  • The Gospel of Thomas is an important but long lost work of the New ... biblical gospels in that the resurrection of Jesus plays no part in it, ...
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  • The Veil of Veronica, known in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy ... The story, however, is not found in the Bible and does not appear ...
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  • The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from ... With the ratification of the Articles of Confederation in 1781, the ...
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  • Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular ... it manifests in certain interpretations of the concepts of the Chosen ...
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  • Folk Rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and ... Folk rock had antecedents in the labor movement of the 1930s, notably ...
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  • Marcion of Sinope (ca. 110-160 C.E.) was a Christian theologian who ... Marcion was deemed a heretic for his rejection of the whole Hebrew ...
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  • Gregory of Nyssa (Latin:Gregorius Nyssenus, Greek: Άγιος Γρηγόριος ... Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Roman Catholic Christianity ...
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  • :This article is about the Gnostic Valentinus. For the martyr of the ... Valentinus (ca. 100–ca. 160) was the best known and, for a time ...
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  • by the belief that while one set of beliefs is absolutely true ... Broadly speaking, there are two schools of Inclusivist thought: ...
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  • together" or "council") is an assembly of 23 ... The Talmud (tractate Sanhedrin) identifies two classes of rabbinical ...
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  • ) is the common name of a brief early Christian treatise (c. 50–160 ... the New Testament canon with the exception of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church ...
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  • Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible. The English name ... those that can no longer be observed because of the destruction of the Temple ...
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