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The term Oriental Orthodoxy refers to the communion of Eastern Christian Churches that recognize only the first four ecumenical councils—the ...

Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions ... a single common religious tradition or communion. In particular, the Eastern ...

human authority, yet usually remains in communion with other affiliated churches ... although his church remains in full communion with the other Eastern ...

It is the sixty-fourth book of the Christian Bible—its second-shortest ... the head of the local church for refusing communion to these strangers and ...

quot; of Christ. It is also known as Holy Communion. Christians generally ... * "Communion" (from Latin communio, "sharing in common ...

over the question of re-admitting to communion those whose faith had lapsed ... faith and now sought to be readmitted to communion. Nearly two years passed ...

The Anglican Communion is a world-wide affiliation of Anglican Churches ... The status of full communion means that all rites conducted in one ...

its king, Æthelbert, had married a Christian Frankish princess named ... Augustine, working toward Christian unity, tried to reach an agreement ...

The Christian church of Stephen's time was torn by a major schism ... which by this time raged in the Christian churches throughout the ...

Apostolorum) is an early statement of Christian belief, that is widely ... defined in the later Nicene and other Christian Creeds. This makes it acceptable ...

Apostles before his death, according to Christian tradition. Described in ... The Last Supper is particularly important in Christian tradition as ...

the Latin name for England) describes the Christian denominations that follow ... Orthodoxy. Adherents within the Anglican Communion worldwide number around ...

back to the beginnings of first century Christian thought, and the seven ... Vellian 2001. becoming Hindu in culture, Christian in religion, and ...

The Eastern Catholic Churches are autonomous Churches in full communion ... Eastern Catholics are in full communion with the Roman Pontiff, and ...

grace: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist (Communion), Reconciliation (Penance ... ==Precursors to Christian sacraments== Several ancient practices of ...

John Bunyan (November 28, 1628 – August 31, 1688), a Christian writer ... Abounding" was to exalt the Christian concept of grace and to ...

of Christ, one of the most well-known Christian books on devotion. ... sermons, a life of Saint Lydewigis (a Christian woman who remained steadfast ...

Apostolic succession refers to the Christian practice of appointing ... This doctrine is claimed by the ancient Christian Churches (the Roman ...

Novatianism was a Christian "heresy" originating in the ... refused such persons readmission to full communion. At stake in the controversy ...

This situation was mirrored in other Christian communities in the Byzantine ... the Catholic Church. To commemorate this communion, in 1100 Maronite Patriarch ...

Saint Alban was the first known Christian martyr of Britain. Shortly ... Alban's career as a Christian was extremely brief, being executed ...

of Faith, and is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches. ... psalms and paraphrases, supplemented by Christian music. The typical service ...

numerous persecutions by the new Christian Roman Empire until it finally ... during the last great persecution of the Christian church by Emperor Diocletian ...

The practice of confession in the Judeo-Christian tradition goes back ... In the Christian churches, confession became a more formalized practice ...

The word literally means out of communion, or no longer in communion ... and formal proclamation of exclusion from Christian society. In Catholic tradition ...

Vasco da Gama, seeking preexisting Christian nations in India, discovered ... Three main regional concentrations of Christian population exist, namely ...

The filioque clause is a heavily disputed part of Christian trinitarian ... (a view that introduced sequence into Christian trinitarianism). The filioque ...

Catholics to mean only those in full communion with the Bishop of Rome ... sharing a common element, in this case the Christian bishops. ...

leadership of religious group. Within the Christian Church, the term takes ... In ancient Israel, the culture from which the roots of the Christian ...

of doctrine, traditionally used in Christian religious teaching. Catechisms ... have been valuable repositories of Christian faith over the ages, containing ...

In Christian religious practice, infant baptism is the baptism of ... Most Christian denominations accept the doctrine of infant baptism ...

Carthage, martyr, and an important early Christian writer involved in several ... is no salvation outside of the orthodox Christian Church. ...

Ecclesiology, in Christian theology, is the study of doctrine pertaining ... for a particular circumstance. Many Christian theologians see the Jewish ...

origins in both classical philosophy and Christian theology. As a more specifically ... Christian theologians have suggested that the three levels of alienation ...

of the Church to the Byzantine Christian emperor. After the Great ... Great Schism was a tragic instance of the Christian Church's inability ...

debates and struggles within the early Christian community. ... cross or the sacraments of baptism and communion. Instead, it portrays Jesus ...

is the official name for the largest Christian church in Egypt. The Church ... contribution to the development of early Christian monasticism and for its ...

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 ...

:This article is about the Christian sacrament of Baptism. For similar ... usually associated with admission to a Christian church. Although the primary ...

Lupercalia, which was replaced with the Christian holiday of Candlemas. ... month of February—was replaced with a Christian festival celebrating the ...

used in other churches in the Anglican Communion. It replaced the four Latin ... characteristics of the Anglican communion. == History == ...

Montanism was an early Christian sectarian movement beginning in the ... put a virtual end to the tradition of Christian prophecy and ecstatic worship. ...

decisions that would help build the Christian social group into a worldwide ... as to discontinue the Holy Sacrament of Communion due to its necessity of ...

A deacon is a Christian church office generally associated with service ... in the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. ...

Arius (256 - 336 C.E., poss. in North Africa) was an early Christian ... as Christie-Murray comments 'Every Christian shopkeeper became a theologian ...

to condemn Arius, and they were in communion with Bishop George of Alexandria ... reports that bishops and wealthy Christian ladies were obliged to ...

not, and other Churches of the Anglican Communion do not make such a requirement. ... The articles were not intended as a complete statement of the Christian ...

especially and primarily within the Christian faith. The "Ecumenical ... of Roman Emperors to clarify matters of Christian theology and doctrine. ...

) is the common name of a brief early Christian treatise (c. 50–160 ... instructive as a window into the early Christian community and their struggles ...

Transubstantiation (in Latin, transsubstantiatio) is a Christian doctrine ... bread or wine on the floor during the sacrament of Communion. ...

part of Catholic Mass, the Anglican Holy Communion service, the Lutheran mass ... attribute the term to Western and Judeo-Christian traditions, music accompanying ...

E.) was a virgin martyr and saint of the Christian church. Also known as Saint ... other than that she was executed as a Christian at age 12 or 13. Later ...

|feast_day= August 31 (Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion) ... to its indigenous religion, bastions of Christian thought continued to thrive ...

Whether or not Jesus himself ever intended it, the Christian church ... the fact remains that throughout most of Christian history, the Orthodox Church ...

miraculous powers. The legend may combine Christian lore with a Celtic myth ... romances, deriving perhaps from some pre-Christian folklore, in the later ...

leader Alaric. Innocent also restored communion between the apostolic sees ... Rome, he served as the head of the entire Christian church, both East and West ...

Valerian was reportedly tolerant of the Christian faith until well after ... with the state's policy against the Christian religion, he earned the ...

they landed. Under duress, the received communion from Acacius in a liturgy ... When the Acoemeti monks, alone at Constantinople, remained in communion ...

himself for his commitment to Christian monastic ideals, leaving ... Saint Alphege) was born into a noble Christian family in Weston (Somerset). ...

the trades union movement. His stress on Christian social responsibility was ... Hughes, Maurice founded a movement called Christian Socialism. They had noticed ...

The Spirit is said to dwell inside every true Christian, each person ... can also be seen in second-century Christian writings such as the Didache ...

of the Faith, is an ecumenical Christian statement of faith accepted ... based on the Bible as interpreted in Christian Tradition. ...

) is one of the oldest continuously functioning Christian monasteries ... by angels. Catherine of Alexandria was a Christian martyr initially sentenced ...

According to Jerome, Victor was the first Christian author to write ... toward the Christians, perhaps even a Christian herself. One day she summoned ...

died in exile in the Sardinian mines, for Christian burial. It was also probably ... of Hippolytus was brought back into communion with the main body of the ...

Original sin is a Christian doctrine describing the first human act ... However, it was not firmly established in Christian tradition until the Pelagian ...

his divine love for humanity. Depicted in Christian art as a heart shining ... from the domain of mysticism into that of Christian asceticism. Prayers and ...

of his era. A strong advocate of visible Christian unity, he saw this as God ... He soon became involved in the Student Christian Movement. Attending many ...

and is depicted as a member of the early Christian community in Jerusalem ... === Non-Christian sources === Celsus, a late second-century Greek philosopher ...

This was a significant step towards restoring communion between Rome ... a heart attack—but managed to receive communion one last time. He then ...

Roman Catholic Church, and within the Anglican Communion. ... Celtic elements from Ireland and combines Christian and fairy tale elements ...

March 28, 1930) was a Japanese author, Christian evangelist, essayist, Biblical ... groups deliberately unaffiliated with any Christian denomination, who believed ...

The Hussites were a pre-Protestant Christian movement centered on ... The agreement granted the concession of communion in both kinds to ...

the Three Chapters and breaking off communion with Pelagius I, whom it ... and forcibly compelled him to enter into communion with the "orthodox ...

quot; a term that is still widely used in Christian spiritual practice today ... show=worksBy St. John of the Cross] Christian Classics Ethereal Library ...

Old Catholics, and a number of Western Christian groups. ... a tool of the eastern emperor, broke off communion with Rome. This schism ...

31, 2007. In contrast to the dominant Christian sects that viewed Jesus ... theologians and writers in the Christian Church, who viewed the ...

(ca. 335–ca. 394 C.E.) was a Christian bishop and saint. He was ... Gregory's second major contribution to Christian theology was ...

pleasant flowers… The soul of a true Christian… appeared like such a ... the frontier to church, including opening communion to all who would come. ...

Calvinism is a system of Christian theology advanced by John Calvin ... Calvinism is also known for some notable experiments in Christian ...

Ecumenical Council was a meeting of Christian leaders in the Roman Empire ... recognize Flavian's successor. The Christian world also witnessed the ...

John Calvin (July 10, 1509 – May 27, 1564) was a prominent Christian ... and virtually ruled over an experiment in Christian government, though he did ...

The Albigenses observed feetwashing in connection with communion, ... After Holy Communion, and before the dismissal, the brethren all go ...

battle ground between various versions of Christian truth. Discovering that ... of Ávila (died 383) was the first Christian to be executed for heresy ...

Cathedral and already a prominent Christian figure at home and abroad ... him in the principle of our universal Christian brotherhood, which rises ...

imbued with the purpose of reviving Christian theology according to the ... adopted a rigoristic position in Christian ethics and criticized their ...

a term referring to any member of the Christian church, which was seen ... case and effect their restoration to communion with the bishop's ...

school run by the Sisters of Charity and Christian Instruction in order to ... school run by the Sisters of Charity and Christian Instruction. It was there ...

Catholics, and a number of other Western Christian groups. ... the things that are proper to it in a communion with the other; then in ...

in Arpookara. She received First Communion on 27 November 1917. In ... an end to a recent deadly wave of anti-Christian violence: "I urge ...

of Leinster; and her mother was Brocca, a Christian Pict who had been baptized ... Whether she was raised a Christian or converted, as some accounts ...

to be sedevacantists and returned to full communion with Rome. ... Those who are known to have returned to full communion with Rome did ...

a methodical approach to scriptures and Christian living. The term “Methodist” ... Methodism follows the traditional and near-universal Christian belief ...

in any other way could not claim to be Christian, and advocated the demotion ... Bible. He stressed the Sacrament of Holy Communion as the best way for the ...

reformers of the relationship between the Christian church and use of military ... added only, "so far as every pious Christian is bound." Stanislav ...

Most Spiritualists were content to attend Christian churches. Unitarian and ... the appeal of religious movements such as Christian Science. It was at this ...

Protestantism encompasses forms of Christian faith and practice that ... the vernacular languages. In addition the Christian humanism of the Renaissance ...

the history and tradition of the early Christian church. ... Hippolytus immediately left the communion of the Roman Church. ...

are generally accepted as authentically Christian by other communions. ... wavered in this attitude when he offered communion to Deacon Photinus of Thessalonica ...

of Discipleship have become classics of Christian literature, criticizing ... and several branches of the Anglican Communion, including the Episcopal ...

ad vitam civilem (Of the power of the Christian religion in relation to ... theories of the early Enlightenment with Christian theology. ...

longer interested" in the rite of communion, Emerson left the church ... truth, Emerson rejected central tenets of Christian doctrine, including the ...

In the calendars of the Anglican Communion his feast day is June 16. ... its implications for ethics and practical Christian life. The first three Sermons ...

===In Christian tradition=== In Christianity, the Tabernacle and its ... and wine used during the rite of Holy Communion. In the Early Christian ...

The Salvation Army is a Christian church and international charitable ... named the organization the East London Christian Mission. The name The Salvation ...

a Hebrew name and a Greek name. The later Christian leader Paul (Paulos), was ... Like the other evangelists, Matthew is often depicted in Christian ...

Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion |image=Sts-john ... of the Ascension (Acts 1:4, 12, 13). In Christian tradition he is known as ...

and reflect events such as a First Communion, Ordination, or baptism ... his field for his rediscovery of early Christian catacombs) in the Bullettino ...

as Father, as Son and as Holy Spirit. The Christian God has certain positive ... Trinity, Apophaticism, and Divine-Human Communion. Notre Dame, Indiana: University ...

Palm Sunday is a Christian feast day which falls on the Sunday before ... of Pakistan (a member of the Anglican Communion), on Palm Sunday the faithful ...

Like several other barbarian leaders, Odoacer was an Arian Christian ... upon the Eastern bishops to enter into communion with him. Acacius now broke ...

Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary ... Saint Patrick's Day was made an official Christian feast day ...

were thus brought more securely into the Christian fold. ... in nature and do not include communion. Holy Week and the season of ...

Arianism was a major theological movement in the Christian Roman Empire ... but also simple believers throughout the Christian empire. Bitter disputes ...

Christian mendicant orders spend their time preaching the Gospel and ... lived in the wilderness, a forerunner of Christian monasticism. ...

) are an Anabaptist Christian denomination in the United States and ... consider each other members of the same Christian church. Groups in fellowship ...

Venerable Bede, an eighth-Century English Christian monk wrote: "Eostur ... became increasingly central in Christian theology. The ecclesiastical ...

moments in his life, his First Communion, an exposure to the work Eulogy of Descartes and the storming of the Bastille. He was at times challenged ...

To gain an indulgence, an individual must be “in communion” with the Church, and have the intention of performing the work for which the ...

The Roman Catholic Church or Catholic Church is the Christian Church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, currently Pope Benedict XVI. ...

The term Poor Man's Bible refers to various forms of Christian ... Until the invention of the Printing press in 1439, the average Christian ...

in the Jewish tradition to baptism in the Christian tradition, ritual washing ... *A purifying bath when converting to Judaism, the origin of the Christian ...

to 1109. He was one of the most important Christian thinkers of the eleventh ... were not dependent on Sacred Scripture, Christian doctrine, or tradition ...

French: Ordre des Hospitaliers) was a Christian organization that began ... in Jerusalem to treat and care for Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land ...

succeeded Anastasius, was a Chalcedonian Christian who strongly rejected Monophysitism ... churches of the Oriental Orthodox communion. These include the Armenian ...

as grievous sin. He accordingly renounced communion not only with this church ... represented the King of England as a Christian and assumed that the King ...

for me, been at my side in a perfect and blessed communion. ... vigorously defended the idea of a “Christian philosophy” in which ...

The Mennonites are a group of Christian Anabaptist denominations named ... have won international distinction among Christian denominations in disaster ...

the sacraments, such as baptism and communion. A priest, however, did not have the authority to judge whether or not a man’s sins had been ...

by studying the scriptures as a Christian humanist scholar. As a ... eventually his identity as Zwingli the Christian humanist gave way to Zwingli ...

while stopping short of reaching full communion. In May 1973, after 15 ... Antique and Medieval Egypt. Oxford early Christian studies. Oxford: Oxford ...

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Christian denomination that ... he became convinced of the benefits of Christian salvation. After this experience ...

3. The church's interpretation of the Bible was final. Any Christian ... *Cross, F.L. (ed.). The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church ...

Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheran Church ... method of referring to years prior to the Christian era. He used the Latin ...

14:22-25). This meal is the origin of the Christian ritual for the celebration ... *Hauer, Christian and William Young. An Introduction to the Bible: ...

greatness of God; through the practice of Christian virtues such as faith, ... truths which form the groundwork of the Christian system, but others can ...

from rationalist skepticism to fervent Christian faith, and applied his ... New York City and Boston. By now wealthy Christian laymen were in his support ...

14. The day originated as a Western Christian feast day honoring one ... Numerous early Christian martyrs were named Valentine. The Valentines ...

and Constantinople for primacy among the Christian churches. Monophysitism ... desired especially to have him enter into communion with the Monophysite Anthimus ...

limited to the Roman Empire) of the Christian Church, held in the city ... Emperor Constantine had invited all 1800 bishops of the Christian ...

century. Today, Korea has the largest Christian population by percentage ... two centuries, academic criticism of Christian beliefs continued unabated. ...

Then, in pre-Christian Rome under the Julian calendar, the day was ... At various times and in various places throughout medieval Christian ...

thin gold coins bearing the image of the Christian cross and various Byzantine ... a religious test prior to the day of communion; the token was required ...

day Brazil and Paraguay they formed Christian Native American city-states ... inspired by the Chinese concept of Wu wei.Christian Gerlach, Wu-Wei in Europe ...

life, of a secret leaning to the Romish communion. This suspicion seems to ... The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living provided a manual of Christian ...

varieties of crosses found throughout the Christian world. For example, the ... In Christian theology, the cross symbolizes God's self-sacrificing ...

resurfaced again and again throughout Christian history through liberal ... teaching doctrine contrary to traditional Christian understanding of grace ...

Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 – c. 547) was a major Christian ... Benedict one of the most influential Christian writers in history. He ...

Fasting is a practice in several Christian denominations and churches ... Didache that members of the early Christian Church fasted regularly. ...

indigenous plainchant traditions of the Christian West to become the official ... Unaccompanied singing has been part of the Christian liturgy since ...

Liberation theology is a Christian school of theology that developed ... freed from that sin; it means "the communion of human beings with God ...

Philosopher) (ca. 100–165) was an early Christian apologist and saint. Born ... (modern Nablus) in Palestine to non-Christian parents. He calls himself ...

one of the most important periods on the Christian calendar, and is often ... before the holiday, due in part to the Christian liturgical day starting ...

|venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church; Anglican Communion ... – d. Rievaulx January 12, 1167), is a Christian saint and historian best ...

old Law of Moses that defines who is a Christian (any more than a slave ... Of course, any person (Christ, Christian, or otherwise) undergoing ...

was founded in England in the seventeenth century as a Christian religious ... faith does not fit within traditional Christian categories of Roman Catholic ...

to Thomas' teaching that married Christian couples must refrain from ... version of the text, mainstream Christian tradition rejects the Acts ...

ecstasy is usually associated with communion and oneness with God. However ... religious ecstasies during periods of Christian revivals, to the point ...

the Eastern Orthodox Church. Outside the Christian tradition Chrysostom is ... House: 1997, ISBN 9650706658). or as a Christian, and his father was a high ...

of scholarly study (in general) and the Christian faith (in specific) in ... monk was central to the success of the Christian mission in Scotland. ...

of monastic regulations in the western Christian world. Many monasteries ... Christian monasticism first appeared in the Eastern part of the Roman ...

He attempted to develop an objective Christian philosophical system which ... to Rome, he published his "Maxims of Christian Perfection" and his ...

example is the bread and wine of the Christian (especially Roman Catholic ... and the Cross that early Jewish and Christian cultic practice was based ...

shares many beliefs in common with other Christian groups, though it differs ... the doctrine of the Triune God in other Christian traditions, which maintains ...

of reconciliation with the Anglican communion, and entered into conversations ... increased during Leo's papacy. Non-Christian nations also started to ...

which God revealed through the Jewish and Christian scriptures and encompasses ... imagining…. Through intimate spiritual communion with God and by meeting ...

Christians, especially in the Anglican Communion and the Old Catholic Church ... In the practice of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, they have an additional ...

Millennialism or millenarianism is a Christian belief, based on the ... Millennialism developed out of a uniquely Christian interpretation ...

on inner striving toward spiritual communion with the divine spirit. ... Cambridge, published an article in The Christian Examiner, entitled "Coleridge ...

have long since passed into the lore of Christian history. He rose at four ... of study and the pursuit of a devout Christian life. On Wesley's ...

religious tradition. The Jewish, Christian and Islamic concepts of ... Jerusalem, the archetype of all “Christian” utopias. ...

to integrate modern human experience with Christian dogma, as well as others ... people can see in." He invited other Christian Churches to send observers ...

|Sanctified the seizure of non-Christian lands discovered during the ... |Allowed the admittance of Communion to children who have reached ...

and a notable scholar who made non-Christian religions such as Hinduism ... influence on early religion of emotional communion with natural forces. ...

According to traditional Christian teachings, the forgiveness of others ... a response to God's forgiveness, the Christian believer is in turn expected ...

the obligation of the faithful to receive communion in both kinds, bread and ... only two sacraments—Baptism and Communion—and by rejecting most ...

renewal in the areas of the clergy, Christian life, and Church administration ... which holds that during communion or the mass the consecrated ...

and controversial practices such as holy communion. When it was a small "cult ... Witnesses, Seventh Day Adventists, and Christian Scientists, are now generally ...

Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), is a Christian denomination that stems ... church places special focus on peace and Christian evangelism, and is dedicated ...

Epistles and the lack of early non-Christian documents to argue that ... ISBN 978-0155003781). J.N.D Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines (HarperSanFrancisco ...

Angelina wrote her first tract, An Appeal to the Christian Women of ... train of evils flowing out of the anti-Christian doctrine of masculine and ...

the empire by allowing the different Christian faiths to spread without ... The remnants of the Protestant armies, led by Mansfeld and Christian ...

These altars usually have the Christian cross, statues or pictures ... of the Dead: Mexico's Festival of Communion with the Departed. Pomegranate ...

1688 – March 29, 1772) was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian ... movement, which emphasized the virtues of communion with God rather than relying ...

right|200px|Participants in Diana Leafe Christian's "Heart of a ... either communities of interest, practice, or communion. ...

monastic order. The dominant voice of Christian conscience in the second ... devotion by which the soul finds loving communion with God. ...

The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... There are 39 books common to essentially all Christian canons. They ...

of the list. Thus, while in the majority Christian opinion the fall of Adam ... during the first 11 centuries of the Christian era. Some of its modern ...

This belief is not exclusive to those of Christian upbringing, but is held ... #039;s love by loving God in return. The Christian saints beginning with Paul ...

|venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheran Church ... and convince her that the true spirit of Christian mortification of the flesh ...

is for many people the most Christ-like Christian of all ages. For many, ... visited the Holy Land and witnessed the Christian message to the Sultan of ...

realized the decay and decadence of the Christian church, especially the ... for nearly a month and refused to receive communion from a priest of the church ...

attainment of a supreme state of unbroken communion with God. In 1936, while ... through all four Gospels and covers Christian topics such as Baptism ...

Andrew Lang describes him as a "truly Christian man" for ... enforced, and neither was kneeling at the communion. Episcopal government was ...

(Al Qur'an). It is believed that communion with Allah can be achieved ... Christian commentators noted that most Acehnese people do pray regularly ...

In Roman Catholicism and the Anglican Communion, he is a saint and ... his reputation as the preeminent Christian theologian is universally ...

in Macao in 1807. Protestant and Catholic Christian missionaries played an ... to be involved with officially sanctioned Christian meetings through the "China ...

of the Catholic Church, Part Four: Christian Prayer]. www.vatican.va ... the earliest mass each day and took communion four or five times a week ...

view of child-rearing adopted in Judeo-Christian cultures based on writings ... Infant baptism is the Christian religious practice of baptizing infants ...

to see errors that had crept into Christian practice, at least in Protestant ... not to give a systematic exposition of Christian faith, but a key to the ...

as the county's largest, those being Christian and Fulton, where African ... areas with high concentrations, besides Christian and Fulton Counties, are ...

Renan felt himself cut off from the communion of saints, yet desired ... of the Origins of Christianity (The Christian Church and Marcus Aurelius ...

Hegel revisits the themes of Christian theology along the lines of ... Hegel specifically intends to explain the Christian themes in terms of his ...

know it. Kandinsky was raised an Orthodox Christian. He drew upon the Biblical ... indicate, Kandinsky expressed the communion between artist and viewer ...

the feeling that life led in close communion with nature is conducive ... was a central figure in the development of dialogue between Christian ...

National Forum organized by the Malagasy Christian Council of Churches (FFKM ... the dead" celebrate this spiritual communion. In this ritual, relatives ...

world. The islands are 80 percent Protestant Christian. Baptists form the largest denomination with approximately one-third of the population, followed ...

of Heaven." He frequently attended Christian church services; although it is said that he would regularly leave services before communion—with ...

Church became an integral part of the Roman communion. The Scottish ... Church, which forms part of the Anglican Communion, the Methodists, the Congregationalists ...

that "if a person brought up a Christian denies the being of a God ... most of his biographers agree he was a Christian deist, a common position ...

The majority of Jamaica's population is Christian, primarily ... The largest non-Christian movement is the Rastafari, which was founded ...

Roman Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, and other Christian denominations also support congregations. The Christian population celebrates its deeply-rooted ...

to be eaten by the people. This looked like the Christian communion to the Roman Catholic priests, so the cultivation of the grain was forbidden for ...

of the term that was inherited by early Christian writers. Jonathan Z. Smith ... :In both Roman and early Christian Latin usage, the noun forms religio/religiones ...

, is a contemplative work based on the Christian legend of the Holy Grail. ... final phase represented a pandering to Christian pieties and a surrender ...

presence and the presence of loyal Christian Saxons and Slavs quickly ... acceptance of the sacraments of the Christian faith and religion, and ...

separates oneself from the canons of the Christian Church, the further one ... music comes to reveal itself as a form of communion with our fellow man—and ...

the Church of England and the Anglican Communion, promoting a wider observance ... | align="center"| Maternal Great-grandfather:Christian III ...

Scottish Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican Communion. Independent churches include Destiny Church, Charlotte Chapel, Carrubbers Christian Centre ...

revelation to humanity, making possible communion with God. ... as divine, and what reflects later Christian theology. In its work, ...

to a head when Annie refused to attend communion. She left him and returned ... "Ten years ago, under a cruel law, Christian bigotry robbed me ...

the devsirme (“blood tax”) system, Christian children were taken, Islamized ... are the majority of the population, are Christian Orthodox. ...

requiring members to profess Trinitarian Christian beliefs) or membership ... (mainly Roman Catholic and evangelical Christian) or political in nature ...

, spiritualism (an appeal to gods or communion with ancestor spirits); ... for the patients due to the ideals of Christian charity, rather than just ...

Cuígí), about the beginning of the Christian era. These were Ulster ... changing only those that conflicted with Christian practices. He is also credited ...

The largest religious groupings in London are Christian (57.8 percent), No Religion (15.5 percent), Muslim (7.9 percent), Hindu (4.1 percent ...

Creator, and was to be used with water when taking communion in Native American Church medicine ceremonies. The Native American Church was the first truly ...

Tony Blair's decade of peace and war] The Christian Science Monitor, May 11, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2019. Blair raised taxes (but did not ...

There are many schools and academies run by Buddhist and Christian ... adhere to Dutch Reformed Church and the Anglican Communion. ...

universe is governed by a recognizably Christian moral order, yet threatened ... Shakespeare's Othello. Traditional Christian categories of heaven, hell ...

to church traditions, had no place in Christian practice. The Pilgrims ... "the main Grounds and Principles of Christian Religion."Demos, 104–106 ...

The monopoly of the Church of England on Christian worship in England came ... with the replacement of the wooden communion tables with stone altars. ...

perish; for Ramanuja, it continues but in communion with all other selves. ... in the Indian consciousness that even Christian converts have been known ...

willing to tell jokes involving the Judeo-Christian God, Satan, Garden of Eden ... life, has a mind of its own and seeks communion with human beings. ...

By the end of Roman rule, in 410 C.E., Christian leaders followed the teachings ... the monopoly of the Church of England on Christian worship in England came ...

and was seven when he received his First Communion from Pope Pius XII in the ... nominees will trigger rapid response] Christian Science Monitor, July 7 ...

and in Persia wrote odes to the beautiful Christian wine boys who, they claimed ... Moberly, Homosexuality: A New Christian Ethic (Greenwood, SC: James ...

schools, which were primarily run by Christian missionaries, often proved ... and was to be used with water when taking communion in some Native American ...

aristocracy, which also absorbed Greek Christian influences in the course ... by the Greek and Latin of early Christian writings. This was due ...

The majority of British citizens identify themselves as Christian ... often resulted in the formation of new Christian churches such as the Methodists ...

accused of sacrilege when she arranged a Christian burial, with a procession ... years later by a reporter if she were a Christian, she replied: "No ...

second cousins once removed through King Christian IX of Denmark and third ... time, with the exception of the anointing and communion. ...