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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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  • being vacant"), refers to the vacancy of the episcopal see of a particular ... ==Vacancy of the Holy See== In the context of the papacy, sede vacante ...
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  • (10 B.C.E. – 44 C.E.), was the last king of the Jews. He was the grandson ... but suffered several dramatic changes of fortune until the ascension ...
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  • have even suggested that James the brother of Jesus (and perhaps Jesus himself ... has led to divergent interpretations of the Nazirites among Talmudic ...
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  • refers to ecstatic utterances, often as part of religious practices, commonly ... The origin of the modern Christian concept of speaking in tongues ...
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  • Ecclesiology, in Christian theology, is the study of doctrine pertaining ... In its early history, one of the Church's earliest ecclesiological ...
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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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  • 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 ... Today, it is included in most collections of the Apostolic Fathers. ...
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  • The Epistle to the Hebrews is one of the books in the New Testament ... #039;s sins, superseding the sacrifices of the "old covenant" ...
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  • Simon Magus, also known as Simon the Sorcerer and Simon of Gitta, ... The figure of Simon appears prominently in the accounts of several ...
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  • The First Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament traditionally ... The Epistle conforms with the teachings of Paul, and blends moral ...
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  • #039;s will remains free under the action of divine grace. Molina developed ... One of the most controversial thinkers in the history of Catholic ...
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  • [[Image:Ponzo illusion.gif|250px|thumb|right|An example of the Ponzo ... The Ponzo illusion is an optical illusion where a pair of converging ...
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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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  • 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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  • three different but related meanings, all of them derived from the word ... theology and mysticism recognizes the limits of conceptual understanding or ...
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  • Friction is the force that opposes the relative motion or tendency ... The classical approximation of the force of friction, known as Coulomb ...
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  • the Acts of the Apostles and the Acts of Paul in the stichometrical ... was done by the original author as a sign of the authenticity of the translation ...
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  • The Pauline epistles, also known as Epistles of Paul or Letters of ... As part of the canon of the New Testament, they are foundational texts ...
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