Search results for "Communion (Christian)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Saint Alban was the first known Christian martyr of Britain. Shortly ... Alban's career as a Christian was extremely brief, being executed ...
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  • of Faith, and is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches. ... psalms and paraphrases, supplemented by Christian music. The typical service ...
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  • numerous persecutions by the new Christian Roman Empire until it finally ... during the last great persecution of the Christian church by Emperor Diocletian ...
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  • The practice of confession in the Judeo-Christian tradition goes back ... In the Christian churches, confession became a more formalized practice ...
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  • The word literally means out of communion, or no longer in communion ... and formal proclamation of exclusion from Christian society. In Catholic tradition ...
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  • Vasco da Gama, seeking preexisting Christian nations in India, discovered ... Three main regional concentrations of Christian population exist, namely ...
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  • The filioque clause is a heavily disputed part of Christian trinitarian ... (a view that introduced sequence into Christian trinitarianism). The filioque ...
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  • Catholics to mean only those in full communion with the Bishop of Rome ... sharing a common element, in this case the Christian bishops. ...
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  • leadership of religious group. Within the Christian Church, the term takes ... In ancient Israel, the culture from which the roots of the Christian ...
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  • of doctrine, traditionally used in Christian religious teaching. Catechisms ... have been valuable repositories of Christian faith over the ages, containing ...
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  • In Christian religious practice, infant baptism is the baptism of ... Most Christian denominations accept the doctrine of infant baptism ...
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  • Carthage, martyr, and an important early Christian writer involved in several ... is no salvation outside of the orthodox Christian Church. ...
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  • Ecclesiology, in Christian theology, is the study of doctrine pertaining ... for a particular circumstance. Many Christian theologians see the Jewish ...
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  • origins in both classical philosophy and Christian theology. As a more specifically ... Christian theologians have suggested that the three levels of alienation ...
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  • of the Church to the Byzantine Christian emperor. After the Great ... Great Schism was a tragic instance of the Christian Church's inability ...
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  • debates and struggles within the early Christian community. ... cross or the sacraments of baptism and communion. Instead, it portrays Jesus ...
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  • is the official name for the largest Christian church in Egypt. The Church ... contribution to the development of early Christian monasticism and for its ...
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  • This later enabled the Anglican Communion to become a type of ecclesiastical ... He was also interested to know more about Christian in the East and ...
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  • :This article is about the Christian sacrament of Baptism. For similar ... usually associated with admission to a Christian church. Although the primary ...
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  • Lupercalia, which was replaced with the Christian holiday of Candlemas. ... month of February—was replaced with a Christian festival celebrating the ...
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