| Nazareth (Natz'rat or Natzeret) Nazareth
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| Fertility awareness Fertility awareness (FA) refers to a set of practices used to determine the fertile and infertile phases of a woman's menstrual cycle. Fertility awareness methods may be used to avoid pregnancy, to achieve pregnancy, or as a way to monitor gynecological health. Fertility_awareness
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| Old Testament In Western Christianity, the Old Testament refers to the books that form the first of the two-part Christian Biblical canon. These works correspond to the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), with some variations and additions. Old_Testament
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| Olney Hymns The Olney Hymns (Olney is sometimes pronounced Oh-knee) were first published in February 1779, and are the combined work of curate John Newton (1725 - 1807) and his poet friend, William Cowper (1731 - 1800). The hymns were written for use in Newton's rural parish which was made up of relatively poor and uneducated followers. Olney_Hymns
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| Old Prussian , ) Old_Prussian
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| Old Testament Talk:Old_Testament
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| Origen of Alexandria Origen (Greek: Ōrigénēs, or Origen Adamantius, ca. 185–ca. Origen_of_Alexandria
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| Original sin Original sinThe term "ancestral sin" is also used, as in Greek προπατορικὴ ἁμαρτία (e.g. Original_sin
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| Omnipotence Omnipotence (Omni Potens: "all power") is unlimited power. Monotheistic religions generally attribute omnipotence only to God. Omnipotence
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| Pantheism Pantheism (Greek: πάν ( 'pan' ) = all and θεός ( 'theos' ) = God, it literally means "God is All" and "All is God".) is the view that everything is of an all-encompassing immanent abstract God; or that the Universe, or nature, and God are equivalent. Pantheism
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| Predestination Predestination (also linked with foreknowledge) is a religious concept, which involves the relationship between God and His creation. The religious character of predestination distinguishes it from other ideas about determinism and free will. Predestination
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| Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, also known as Pseudo-Denys, is the anonymous theologian and philosopher of the late 5th to early 6th century whose Corpus Areopagiticum (before 532) was pseudonymously ascribed to Dionysius the Areopagite, the Athenian convert of St. Paul mentioned in . Pseudo-Dionysius_the_Areopagite
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| Pope Linus Saint Linus (d. ca. Pope_Linus
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| Pope Adrian I Pope_Adrian_I
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| Pope John II Pope_John_II
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| Pope Damasus I Pope Saint Damasus I was pope from 366 to 384. Pope_Damasus_I
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| Pope Honorius I Pope_Honorius_I
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| Paul the Apostle Paul_the_Apostle
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| Infant baptism Infant baptism is the Christian religious practice of baptizing infants or young children. In theological discussions, the practice is sometimes referred to as paedobaptism or pedobaptism from the Greek pais meaning "child. Infant_baptism
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| Pope Gregory XIII Pope Gregory XIII (January 7, 1502 – April 10, 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope from 1572 to 1585. Pope_Gregory_XIII
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| Pope Victor I Pope Saint Victor I was a Pope (from 189 to 199 (the Vatican cites 186 or 189 to 197 or 201). He was the first Pope from Africa. Pope_Victor_I
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| Picts The Picts were a confederation of tribes in what was later to become eastern and northern Scotland from Roman times until the 10th century. They lived to the north of the Forth and Clyde. Picts
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| Predestination Talk:Predestination
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| Priest Talk:Priest
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| Polycarp Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (ca. 69 – ca. Polycarp
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| Romania |national_anthem = Deşteaptă-te, române!Awaken, Romanian! Romania
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| Romanian language The constitution of the Republic of Moldova refers to the country's language as Moldovan rather than Romanian, though in practice it is often called "Romanian". The introduction of the law concerning the functioning of the languages (September 1989), still effective in Moldova according to the Constitution asserts the linguistic identity between the Romanian language and the Moldovan language. Romanian_language
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| History of Romania This article provides only a brief outline of each period of the History of Romania; details are presented in separate articles (see the links in the box and below). History_of_Romania
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| Rule of Saint Benedict The Rule of Saint Benedict (Regula Benedicti) is a book of precepts written by St. Benedict of Nursia for monks living in community under the authority of an abbot. Rule_of_Saint_Benedict
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| Revised Julian calendar The Revised Julian calendar or, less formally, New Calendar, is a calendar scheme, originated in 1923, which effectively discontinued the 340 years of divergence between the naming of dates sanctioned by those Eastern Orthodox churches adopting it and the Gregorian calendar scheme that has come to predominate worldwide. In 2800 the two schemes will diverge again, though more slowly than the Julian and Gregorian do. Revised_Julian_calendar
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| Resurrection of Jesus Within the body of Christian beliefs, the resurrection of Jesus is a core event on which much of Christian doctrine and theology depend. According to the New Testament, Jesus was crucified, died, buried within a tomb, and resurrected three days later (, , ). Resurrection_of_Jesus
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| Calendar-based methods Calendar-based methods are various methods of estimating a woman's likelihood of fertility, based on a record of the length of previous menstrual cycles. Various systems are known as the Knaus-Ogino Method, rhythm method, and Standard Days Method. Calendar-based_methods
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| Richard of Saint Victor Richard of Saint Victor (died 1173), was one of the most important mystical theologicans of 12th century Paris, then the intellectual center of Europe. Richard, a Scot, was prior of the famous Augustinian abbey of Saint-Victor in Paris from 1162 until his death in 1173. Richard_of_Saint_Victor
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| Sabbath in Christianity In Christianity, the Sabbath is generally a weekly religious day of rest as ordained by one of the Ten Commandments (the third by Roman Catholic and Lutheran numbering, and the fourth by Eastern Orthodox and usual Protestant numbering). The practice is inherited from Judaism, the parent religion of Christianity; shabbat (-NRSV), was in respect for the day during which God rested after having completed the creation in six days (, ). Sabbath_in_Christianity
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| Septuagint The Septuagint (), or simply "LXX", is the Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible, translated in stages between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC in Alexandria. Karen Jobes and Moises Silva, Invitation to the Septuagint ISBN 1-84227-061-3, (Paternoster Press, 2001). Septuagint
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| Slavery/Archive1 Talk:Slavery/Archive1
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| Simon Magus Simon Magus (Greek Σίμων ό μάγος), also known as Simon the Sorcerer and Simon of Gitta, is the name used by early Christian writers to refer to a person identified as a Samaritan proto-Gnostic. The name was also used generically by early Christian writers to refer to a person who founded his own religious sect. Simon_Magus
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| Saint Peter Saint Peter (Greek Πετρος, Rock)Harris, Stephen L., Understanding the Bible. Saint_Peter
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| Second Epistle to the Corinthians The Second Epistle to the Corinthians is a book in the New Testament, written by Paul the Apostle. Second_Epistle_to_the_Corinthians
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| Second Epistle of Peter The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament of the Bible, traditionally ascribed to Saint Peter, but in modern times widely regarded as pseudonymous. Second_Epistle_of_Peter
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| Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Most famously preached on July 8, 1741 in Enfield, Connecticut, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God is Jonathan Edwards' most recognizable sermon.D. Sinners_in_the_Hands_of_an_Angry_God
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| Supersessionism Supersessionism (British English: supercessionism) and replacement theology are particular interpretations of New Testament claims, viewing God's relationship with Christians as being either the replacement or completion of the promise made to the Jews (or Israelites) and Jewish Proselytes. Biblical expressions of God's relationships with people are known as covenants,"The notion of covenant is at the foundation of religious identity because it constitutes the primary designation of relationship between humanity and God. Supersessionism
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| Second Council of Nicaea The Second Council of Nicaea was the seventh ecumenical council of Christianity; it met in 787 AD in Nicaea (site of the First Council of Nicaea; present-day İznik in Turkey) to restore the honoring of icons (or, holy images), which had been suppressed by imperial edict inside the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Leo III (717 - 741). His son, Constantine V (741 - 775), had held a synod to make the suppression official. Second_Council_of_Nicaea
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| Relationship between religion and science The relationship between religion and science has long held interest for scholars, particularly in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of religion, and the social sciences. While science and religion have both been described as systems for making valid ontological statements about the world, epistemologically, religions tend to rely on revealed ontology: either knowledge about the world that was divinely revealed (common in Judeo-Christian belief) or knowledge that is 'revealable' to anyone who pursues proper spiritual practices (as in mysticism or many eastern religions). Relationship_between_religion_and_science
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| Theology Theology is the study of God from a religious perspective. It has been commonly defined as reasoned discourse about God or the gods, or more generally about religion or spirituality. Theology
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| Trinity The Trinity is a Christian doctrine, stating that God exists as three persons, or in the Greek hypostases, but is one being.Grudem, Wayne A. Trinity
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| Thomas Aquinas Saint Thomas Aquinas, O.P. Thomas_Aquinas
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| Transubstantiation On the related belief that Christ is present in the Eucharist in body, blood, soul and divinity, see Real Presence. Transubstantiation
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| Tertullian Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, anglicised as Tertullian, (ca.160 – ca. Tertullian
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| Trinity Talk:Trinity
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