Search results for "History of Eastern Christianity" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions ... tradition or communion. In particular, the Eastern Orthodox Church is more ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- The term Oriental Orthodoxy refers to the communion of Eastern Christian ... The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is considered the spiritual ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 01:18, 18 November 2022
- Saint John of Damascus (also known as John Damascene, and Chrysorrhoas ... also the Chief Administrator to the ruler of Damascus. Today, he is renowned ...10 KB (1,476 words) - 08:10, 3 August 2022
- are particularly prominent within the Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy ... The Cypriot Orthodox Church was granted autocephaly by the Council ...9 KB (1,277 words) - 19:40, 22 August 2023
- widely with varied meanings in the fields of philosophy, analytical psychology ... such as Dao (Tao), the Vedic notion of rta, and the Hindu and Buddhist ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- ), also known as Bogoris (died May 2, 907) was the ruler of Bulgaria ... were unsuccessful, he later turned to Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- Original sin is a Christian doctrine describing the first human act ... is traditionally understood to be the cause of "original sin." While ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 02:15, 18 November 2022
- (c. 386–c. 451 C.E.), Patriarch of Constantinople, who taught ... Nestorianism originated in the fifth century out of an attempt to ...10 KB (1,525 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- Neoplatonism (also Neo-Platonism) is the modern term for a school ... Subsequent Neoplatonic philosophers include Hypatia of Alexandria ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was renowned ... It is also held that Andrew founded the See of Byzantium in 38 C.E ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- , 801 – February 3, 865) was an archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen known as the ... A native of France, Ansgar devoted himself to a spiritual life while ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- Christian prayer asking for the intercession of the Virgin Mary, the mother ... Based on the greeting of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary in the ...12 KB (1,964 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- Berestovo), also known as Saint Vladimir of Kiev, was the grand prince ... The illegitimate son of Prince Sviatoslav I of Kiev, Vladmir consolidated ...12 KB (1,795 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- Georgian Bay (French: baie Georgienne) is a large bay of Lake Huron ... Georgian Bay was the first area of the Great Lakes to be visited by ...13 KB (1,901 words) - 16:41, 21 May 2024
- observed by several faiths including Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. Within ... The religious act of foot-washing is also practiced in Islam and Sikhism ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
- Eastern Africa is a region of sub–Saharan Africa containing the ... *East Africa, made up of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda; * Horn of Africa ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- – January 24, 1965) was a Russian philosopher, representative of ... concerned with theology than with the task of working out a system of metaphysics ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- persons, the man Jesus and the divine Son of God, or Logos, rather than ... The Assyrian Church of the East refused to drop support for Nestorius ...19 KB (2,813 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- The Second Council of Constantinople, also known as the Fifth Ecumenical ... Justinian hoped that the public rejection of these supposedly Nestorian ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- quot;) is a cross with a representation of Jesus' body, or corpus ... The crucifix is a reminder of the trials and tribulations that human ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
