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  • In the Roman Catholic Church, a Doctor of the Church (Latin doctor ... The Roman Catholic Church recognizes that the Doctors of the Church ...
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  • valued for its appearance. Later, the name was generalized to igneous ... an isolated site in Egypt in 18 C.E. by a Roman legionnaire named Caius Cominius ...
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  • Among Roman Catholics, Ash Wednesday is observed by fasting, abstinence ... In the Roman Catholic Church, unlike its discipline regarding sacraments ...
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  • metzuda, "fortress") is the name for a site of ancient palaces ... According to Flavius Josephus, a first century Jewish Roman historian ...
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  • of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic; it became very ... * The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic (1783) ...
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  • In later Roman times, Cronus was identified with the Roman deity Saturn. ... is an entirely different divine being. The name, however, may be related to ...
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  • #039; pontificate was legitimatized by the Roman clergy. Vigilius then betrayed ... Vigilius belonged to a distinguished Roman family; his father Johannes ...
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  • Venus was a major Roman goddess principally associated with love, ... a divine ancestor of the entire race of Roman people. In addition, the ...
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  • 244), known in English as Gordian III, was Roman Emperor from 238 to 244. ... Europe that emerged from the ruins of the Roman empire cherished common values ...
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  • of the skull") is the English-language name given to the hill on which ... Luke's Gospel does not give the local, Aramaic name, Golgotha ...
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  • with conclusions more compatible with Roman Catholic orthodoxy, similar ... with the right to call himself by the name Medici. Nifo’s commentaries ...
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  • of the major slave uprising against the Roman Republic known as the Third ... uprising, with Spartacus defeating local Roman armies in three sharp engagements ...
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  • the creed include the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church, Lutheranism ... of the apostles' teachings. Its name comes from its twelve articles ...
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  • in an area which was still heavily Roman Catholic. Later he moved ... Hassler's sacred music is both for the Roman Catholic church ...
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  • letters which forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, and is traditionally ... alleged crime of treason/sedition to the Roman Empire. However, when Pilate ...
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  • Cathedral" (in German: Kaiserdom) is a Roman Catholic church in Aachen ... Charlemagne (Karl der Grosse in German), the first Holy Roman Emperor ...
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  • to the Liber Pontificalis, he was a Roman citizen, the son of a certain ... Marcellinus’ pontificate began at a time when Diocletian was Roman ...
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  • leader who led a major revolt against the Roman Empire in 132 C.E., establishing ... fuel to the revolutionary fire, as did the Roman policy of insisting that ...
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  • He was the son of Theodore, a Roman nobleman. He reigned for longer ... This appointed the Popes to be successors to the Roman Emperor in ...
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  • Henry VIII of England's break with Roman Catholicism in 1534 and the ... of the Catholic hierarchy in 1553, the Roman rite was restored and compositional ...
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