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  • 41Mozarabic Rite — • The name Mozarabic Rite is given to the rite used generally in Spain and in what afterwards became Portugal from the earliest times of which we have any information down to the latter part of the eleventh century, and still surviving in the… …

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  • 42Socinianism — • The body of doctrine held by one of the numerous Antitrinitarian sects to which the Reformation gave birth Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Socinianism     Socinianism      …

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  • 43Spain — • This name properly signifies the whole peninsula which forms the south western extremity of Europe. Since the political separation of Portugal, however, the name has gradually come to be restricted to the largest of the four political divisions …

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  • 44Roman Catholic Diocese of Urgell — Map of the diocese. The Diocese of Urgell is a Roman Catholic diocese in Catalonia, Spain, with origins in the fifth century AD or possibly earlier. It is based in the region of the historical Catalan county of Urgell, though it has different… …

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  • 45Gerona Beatus — Comments on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liébana; treasury of the Cathedral of Girona, Spain …

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  • 46Monasteries in Spain — The monasteries in Spain are a rich historical heritage, arts and culture. Spanish monasteries testify to its religious history and political military history, in both the Middle Ages and in earlier times, with the arrival and settlement of the… …

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  • 47Alcuin of York — (ca. 735–804)    Alcuin of York was the most influential scholar, teacher, and theologian of the Carolingian renaissance in late eighth century Europe. In Alcuin the learning of Anglo Saxon England that had thrived under the Venerable BEDE was… …

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  • 48Hebrews, gospel of — A work of the Ebionites which omitted reference to the conception and birth of Jesus and appears to have had an Adoptionist Christology [[➝ adoptionism]]. It was known to Epiphanius (d. 403 CE) …

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  • 49Jewish Christians — The first Christians were practising Jews. It took time before the revolution, which was their belief in Jesus, established a new relationship with Judaism and there was a bitter internal conflict in the Church. Judaism was not a monolithic… …

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  • 50Leo III —    1) (c. 680–741)    Emperor.    Leo III was elected Byzantine Emperor in 717. He is remembered for defeating the Arabs and for initiating the Iconoclastic Controversy. He believed that the use of icons hindered the conversion of Jews and… …

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