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  • The Gospel of John, (literally, According to John; Greek, Κατά Ιωαννην, Kata Iōannēn) is the fourth gospel in the canon of the New ...
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  • The letter is traditionally ascribed to author of the Gospel of John ... to be the same person that wrote the Gospel of John. All three epistles are ...
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  • The Gospel of the Hebrews is a lost Jewish Christian gospel known ... This Gospel of the Hebrews may have been used in Jewish Christian ...
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  • The Gospel of James, also known as the Infancy Gospel of James or ... the Just, whom the text claims is a son of Joseph from a prior marriage ...
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  • Calvary (originally known as "Golgotha" meaning: "place ... as being located close to Jerusalem (John 19:20), and outside of its ...
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  • view.Ibid. The last gospel, the gospel of John, presents a very different ... explanation would then imply that the Gospel of John isn't an account ...
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  • Divine, as well as the author of the Gospel of John and the letters attributed ... Since John of Patmos, in contrast to the author of the Gospel of John ...
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  • Beloved Disciple, the author of the Gospel of John, also identified with ... was believed to have written both the Gospel of John and 1 John. However, ...
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  • The Diatessaron (c 150 - 160 C.E.) (meaning "Harmony of Four ... from both the synoptic gospels and the Gospel of John.Bart D. Ehrman, Misquoting ...
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  • The Gospel of Mary is an ancient Christian text rediscovered by scholars ... at his crucifixion (27:56). In the Gospel of John, she is recorded as the ...
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  • other than what is related in the Gospel of John concerning Nathanael ... Nathanael is never mentioned. In the Gospel of John, on the other hand, Philip ...
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  • Purportedly by the same author or authors who wrote the Gospel of ... stylistically, it also resembles the Gospel of John, although some commentators ...
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  • the events of the Last Supper, the Gospel of John presents it quite differently ... and the synoptic gospels, but not the Gospel of John—Jesus divides up some ...
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  • from the synoptic gospel and the Gospel of John in terms of whom it looks ... by faith in his resurrection. The Gospel of John adds that Jesus is a ...
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  • The Social Gospel is a Protestant Christian theological teaching that ... T. Ely and Washington Gladden. The Social Gospel became a major force in the ...
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  • 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer, the leading exponent ... in the late 1920s, she worked with pioneer gospel composer Thomas A. Dorsey ...
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  • several New Testament works, including the Gospel of John. ... The creator of the Gospel of John is usually known as John the Evangelist ...
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  • The Muratorian fragment, also known as the Muratorian canon, is a ... Codex Alexandrinus version of the Gospel of John, which the Muratorian ...
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  • placing the number again at three. The Gospel of John (1:35-51) also includes ... #Bartholomew, or Nathanael in the Gospel of John #Matthew, called Levi ...
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  • according to the Christian narrative of the Passion of Jesus. According ... our place and our nation," the Gospel of John reports members of the ...
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  • in the Passion narrative of the Gospel of John ( John|19:19|KJV ... In the Gospel of John ( John|19:19-20|KJV ) the inscription is explained: ...
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  • The Nag Hammadi library is a collection of early Christian gnostic ... Corpus Hermeticum and a partial translation of Plato's Republic. The ...
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  • The Gospel of Mark is an ancient koine Greek document that describes ... According to early Church tradition, c. 140 C.E., the author of the ...
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  • that it was Papias who transcribed the Gospel of John from John's dictation. ... in the earliest manuscripts of the Gospel of John, many scholars believe ...
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  • Hebrew: Mattay or Mattithyahu; "Gift of Yahweh"—first century ... Described as a tax collector working near the Sea of Galilee, Matthew ...
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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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  • to the home of Annas (according to the Gospel of John) or directly to Caiaphas ... or Mark's account, while in the Gospel of John the trial is portrayed ...
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  • a postulated lost textual source for the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Luke. Testament scholars noted that the gospels of Matthew and Luke shared much ...
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  • quot;An oath to my God") was the mother of John the Baptist and the wife ... In the Mandaean Gospel of John the Baptizer, Elizabeth is called Enishbai ...
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  • 1896 – May 5, 1972), was an blues and gospel singer, as well as a renowned ... regular basis. His career reached new levels of success during the folk revival ...
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  • Saint John Cassian (ca. 360 – 433 C.E.) (Latin: Jo(h)annes Eremita ... by Christian struggles, and visited a number of monastic foundations. Later ...
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  • winning singer/songwriter, Burke drew from gospel, soul, and blues to create ... Beginning his career as a gospel music artist and preacher, after ...
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  • widely with varied meanings in the fields of philosophy, analytical psychology ... In Christianity, the prologue of the Gospel of John calls Jesus "the ...
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  • According to the Gospel of John, when John the Baptist was thirty ... Jesus of Nazareth. According to the Gospel of John (but not the Synoptic ...
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  • its zenith in the early to mid-1960s with gospel-soul hits like "Gypsy ... singer, guitarist, and songwriter. A string of major hits followed, some of ...
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  • The Gospel of Judas, a second century Gnostic gospel, was discovered ... By contrast, the Gospel of John, unlike the synoptic gospels, contains ...
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  • Joseph (also Joseph the Betrothed, Joseph of Nazareth, and Joseph ... According the Matthew's Gospel, Joseph agonized over Mary's ...
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  • *The Gospel of John, traditionally ascribed to the Apostle John, son ... differing in some respects. The Gospel of John stands apart for its ...
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  • According to the Christian Gospels, Joseph of Arimathea is the person ... Homilies of St. John Chrysostum on the Gospel of John, that Joseph was likely ...
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  • The term Bride of Christ is normally a metaphorical reference to the ... In the Roman Catholic Church, the image of the Church as Christ's ...
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  • known as St. Judas or Jude Thaddeus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus ... The Gospel of John ( |John|14:22|NKJV ) also mentions a disciple called ...
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  • The Gospel of Matthew (literally, "according to Matthew"; ... authorship to Matthew the Evangelist, one of Jesus' twelve disciples ...
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  • the divine Logos, as put forth in the Gospel of John (1:1). ... Jesus Christ. The other, based on the Gospel of John, was that he pre-existed ...
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  • E. – after 39 C.E.), was a Jewish princess of the Herodian Dynasty and queen ... The granddaughter of Herod the Great, Herodias was first married to ...
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  • himself. Thus, he also rejected the Gospel of John as unhistorical and criticized ... earlier German scholars—rejected the Gospel of John as without historical ...
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  • professor in theology at the University of Leiden. He wrote many books ... In his early years Arminius affirmed the traditional Calvinist view ...
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  • The Sermon on the Mount is believed to be a sermon given by Jesus ... that the sermon was meant as a summary of Jesus' teaching for Matthew ...
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  • ) was the governor of the Roman Iudaea province from 26 -36 C.E. He ... Although sometimes portrayed sympathetically because of his reported ...
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  • Didymus Thomas thrice repeated in the Gospel of John is in fact a tautology ... Scholar Elaine Pagels sees certain verses in the Gospel of John as ...
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  • when praying to God, which reflected a level of intimacy unheard of in the ... (Mark 14:36; Rom. 8:15; Gal. 4:6). In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus speaks yearningly ...
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  • The Gospel of John, (literally, According to John; Greek, Κατά Ιωαννην, Kata Iōannēn) is the fourth gospel in the canon of the New ...
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  • The Harrowing of Hell is a doctrine in Christian theology, derived ... The "Harrowing of Hell" doctrine was especially popular ...
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  • Testament apocrypha, as a devoted disciple of Jesus. She is considered by ... even the Beloved Disciple, to whom the Gospel of John is normally ascribed. ...
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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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  • raised from the dead by Jesus (See Gospel of John 11:41-44); the other ... In the Gospel of John, Lazarus, also called Lazarus of Bethany or ...
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  • and entertainer who, by introducing gospel forms into secular music ... Struck blind at the age of seven, Charles found his vocation as a ...
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  • analogy, an argument for the existence of God in his book Natural Theology ... Born in Peterborough, Paley was educated at Giggleswick School, of ...
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  • and Beelzebus) was reportedly the name of a deity worshiped in the Philistine ... In the Old Testament, the Israelite king Ahaziah inquired of Ba‘al ...
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  • Saint Anne (also Ann or Anna) was the mother of the Virgin Mary. Born of the ... According to the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of James, Anne and her husband ...
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  • site in Upper Egypt, located about 160 km southwest of Cairo. For the past century, the vicinity of Oxyrhynchus has been continually ...
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  • Iona is a small island located in the north-west region of Scotland ... lavishly decorated text that opens the Gospel of John.]] ...
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  • also mean "Judaean." In the Gospel of John, the original writer ... the original writers or editors of the Gospel of John, however, there is little ...
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  • John the Apostle, the author of the Gospel of John, or both). In this way ... the Great Sabbath alluded to in the Gospel of John (John 7:37). ...
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  • quot;my messenger") is a book of the Hebrew Bible traditionally ... Nothing is known of Malachi's personal life, or indeed if he ...
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  • According to the Gospel of John, Peter was born in Bethsaida ( ... along with his brother Andrew. The Gospel of John also depicts Peter fishing ...
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  • things, happy are ye if ye do them (Gospel of John, 13:1-15) ... the deacon reads the account in the Gospel of John, while the clergy perform ...
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  • Jesus also refers to the Shema in the Gospel of John 10:30. ... Jesus also refers to the Shema in the Gospel of John 10:30. ...
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  • The gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are referred to as the synoptic ... share some similarities with the Gospel of John: they recount a life ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of Matthew, Mark and Luke, and the Gospel of John through John 17:13. The ... and the Evangelist symbols page. The Gospel of John, like the Matthew retains ...
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  • * Heine, R.E. "The Role of the Gospel of John in the Montanist ... * Heine, R.E. "The Gospel of John and the Montanist Debate at ...
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  • Biblical criticism is a form of literary criticism that seeks to analyze ... seeks to establish the original text out of the variant readings of ancient ...
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  • The Epistle to the Romans is one of the books of the New Testament ... The main message of the Epistle is that salvation is available to ...
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  • as the Lost Son, is about the inner nature of grace, and the transcendent ... These three parables address not only Jesus' reaction to the ...
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  • John Bunyan (November 28, 1628 – August 31, 1688), a Christian writer ... He preferred to face and endure years of imprisonment at great sacrifice ...
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  • was a first-century CE Jewish-Idumean ruler of Galilee and Perea, who bore ... The son of Herod the Great, Antipas ruled as a client king of the ...
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  • Bauer was also a pioneering figure in the development of biblical ... Thuringia in Saxe-Altenburg, the son of a painter in a porcelain factory ...
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  • Cyril of Alexandria (c. 378 - 444 C.E.) was the Christian patriarch ... htm Commentary on the Gospel of John] Category:religion ...
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  • best known for his books The Meaning of Revelation (1941), Christ and ... H. Richard Niebuhr was raised in Missouri, the youngest of five children ...
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  • The Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret (Hebrew ים כנרת), is Israel ... Valley, the valley caused by the separation of the African and Arabian Plates ...
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  • , was a ninth-century B.C.E. prophet of the Hebrew Bible whose name ... Elijah is considered to be one of the great prophets of the Abrahamic ...
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  • that derives from the Augustinian doctrine of original sin and is advocated ... It is the teaching that, as a consequence of the Fall of Man, every ...
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  • Pope Saint Anicetus was bishop of Rome in the mid-second century. ... followed the tradition of the Gospel of John that Jesus had been crucified ...
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  • playwright and journalist. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories ... founded the National Front for the Defense of Culture (Lisbon, 1992) with ...
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  • The Gospel of Luke (literally, according to Luke; Greek, Κατά ... stories on these themes, such as the Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Parable ...
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  • The Parable of the Good Samaritan is a famous New Testament parable ... ). It is one of the most frequently quoted of Jesus' parables. ...
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  • was a popular and influential American gospel, R&B, soul, and pop singer ... James Brown is known as the "Godfather of Soul," yet Cooke ...
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  • The Gospel of John, unlike the Synoptic Gospels, does not offer a ... Noticeably missing from the Gospel of John are James, son of Alphaeus ...
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  • He was the preeminent figure at the center of the Third Great Awakening. ... Moody was a driving force in the success of the YMCA movement and ...
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  • Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular ... " Jesus himself is quoted in the Gospel of John as saying, "I am ...
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  • Penniman's legacy rests on a string of groundbreaking hit singles ... Little Richard's early work was a mix of boogie-woogie, rhythm ...
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  • may have more authentic material than the Gospel of John. ... by Jesus himself (red or pink). The Gospel of John fared worse than the ...
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  • Saint John Macías, (Spanish San Juan Macias alt. sp Massias) (March ... Noted for his visions, his care for the poor of Lima, and his endless praying ...
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  • Sir Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947, is ... John has sold more than 250 million albums and over 100 million singles ...
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  • The word Magi refers to a class of ancient Zoroastrian astrologer ... The word Magi is the origin of the English words magic and magician. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Joachim of Fiore, also known as Joachim of Flora (c. 1135 – March ... The son of a court official in Calabria, Italy, Joachim followed at ...
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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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  • was a popular US jazz saxophonist and one of the premier saxophonists of ... (Segell 2005, 123). Among the generation of jazz musicians that saw rock ...
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  • Clement of Alexandria (c. 150 – 215) (Titus Flavius Clemens) was ... Clement of Alexandria was, and still is, a highly unorthodox and controversial ...
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  • a major influence on the playing and singing of legendary bluesman, Robert ... The middle of seventeen children, Son House was born in Riverton, ...
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