take for gospel

  • 1take for granted — Synonyms and related words: accept, accept for gospel, accept implicitly, allegorize, allude to, anticipate, assume, be afraid, be caught napping, be certain, be neglectful, be negligent, believe, believe without reservation, bring to mind, buy,… …

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  • 2Gospel Magic — is a specialized form of stage magic. It refers to the use of otherwise standard magic tricks and illusions to catechize those preparing for sacraments, in the Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and Orthodox Churches or during general preaching, or… …

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  • 3Gospel of Saint John —     Gospel of St. John     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gospel of St. John     This subject will be considered under the following heads:     I. Contents and Scheme of the Gospel;     II. Distinctive Peculiarities;     III. Authorship;     IV.… …

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  • 4Gospel music — Stylistic origins Christian hymns Negro spirituals Cultural origins First quarter of 20th century: USA Typical instruments Vocals, piano, Hammond organ, guitar, horns, drums, and bass guitar …

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  • 5Gospel of Mary — Early Christian Writings|title=Gospel of Mary |attribution=unknown|date=120–180 AD |location= |sources=|used=|manuscripts=Berolinensis Gnosticus 8502,1 P. Oxyrhynchus 3525 P. Rylands 463|audience=|theme=The soul s ascent Gnosticism The Gospel of… …

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  • 6Gospel of Judas — ] Over the decades, the manuscript had been handled with less than sympathetic care: some single pages may be loose on the antiquities market (one half page turned up in Feb. 2006, in New York City); the text is now in over a thousand pieces and… …

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  • 7gospel music — a now popularized form of impassioned rhythmic spiritual music rooted in the solo and responsive church singing of rural blacks in the American South, central to the development of rhythm and blues and of soul music. Also called gospel. [1950 55] …

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  • 8gospel — /gos peuhl/, n. 1. the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation. 2. the story of Christ s life and teachings, esp. as contained in the first four books of the New Testament, namely Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. 3. (usually… …

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  • 9Gospel of Thomas — For a similarly titled work, see Infancy Gospel of Thomas. The Gospel According to Thomas, commonly shortened to the Gospel of Thomas, is a well preserved early Christian, non canonical sayings gospel discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in… …

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  • 10Gospel of Saint Luke —     Gospel of Saint Luke     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gospel of Saint Luke     The subject will be treated under the following heads:     I. Biography of Saint Luke; II.Authenticity of the Gospel; III. Integrity of the Gospel; IV. Purpose and… …

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