Search results for "Redemption of First-born" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Mary Baker Eddy (July 16, 1821 – December 3, 1910) was the pioneer ... Mary Baker Eddy overcame years of ill health and great personal struggle ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- A Passion play is a dramatic presentation depicting the Passion of ... elaborate and sometimes featured hundreds of actors, were highly popular ...20 KB (2,912 words) - 09:02, 18 November 2022
- focused on the inner, spiritual side of human nature, and was skewed ... art form, not only in France but the in rest of Europe as well, from the mid ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- a leading scholastic theologian and bishop of the twelfth century. His philosophical ... Peter Lombard upheld the use of reason in interpreting dogma, while ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 01:35, 24 November 2022
- Lucrezia Borgia (April 18, 1480 - June 24, 1519) was the daughter ... corruption alleged to be characteristic of the Renaissance Papacy. She ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- The Parable of the Good Samaritan is a famous New Testament parable ... ). It is one of the most frequently quoted of Jesus' parables. ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- a turbulent 40-year career. He was President of Mexico eleven non-consecutive ... rule by an wealthy elite while the majority of Mexicans, and especially indigenous ...22 KB (3,432 words) - 05:42, 11 August 2023
- himself..." (NRSV) to become a servant of humankind. This paradoxical ... The topic of kenosis was revived in the nineteenth century to reinterpret ...8 KB (1,167 words) - 05:23, 5 June 2024
- 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
- novelist and spy, who is considered one of the earliest practitioners ... Famous for his wicked sense of irony (Defoe's penchant for satire ...14 KB (2,237 words) - 14:40, 5 August 2013
- – October 4, 1944) was elected Governor of New York four times, and was ... grew up in the multiethnic Lower East Side of Manhattan, on Oliver Street ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 07:17, 20 July 2023
- and promoted a complex understanding of the origins of the universe ... Basilides was a pupil of a hearer of St. Peter, Glaucias by name, ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- the United States, Brunner became professor of systematic theology at the ... At first a close friend and ally of Karl Barth, Brunner split with ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 08:14, 31 December 2020
- also famous for the bleak and tragic tone of his plays, which persistently ... O'Neill's plays are tragic, but in a new, modern sense of ...12 KB (1,894 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- "Salvation is the Lord) is one of the greatest prophets of the ... seventh century B.C.E., he advised several of the kings of Judah. He warned ...20 KB (3,364 words) - 02:59, 8 March 2024
- a break with the rationalist tradition of the earlier eighteenth century ... Klopstock was born at Quedlinburg, Germany, the eldest son of a lawyer ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 11:03, 11 April 2024
- widely regarded as the modern founder of the scholarly study of Kabbalah ... Scholem is best known for his collection of lectures, Major Trends ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 18:28, 21 May 2024
- whom many consider the first true composer of jazz music. musical education. He learned a number of instruments, but got his professional ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 18:02, 2 April 2024
- teacher, was active during the first decades of the third century, propounding ... early Christian orthodoxy, little is known of the life of Sabellius save ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 18:31, 22 December 2022
- Christian theology and has been the subject of numerous works of art, most ... revelation. In the gospels' description of the Last Supper, Jesus is depicted ...14 KB (2,247 words) - 15:39, 30 April 2023
