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41Christianity — • An account is given of Christianity as a religion, describing its origin, its relation to other religions, its essential nature and chief characteristics, but not dealing with its doctrines in detail nor its history as a visible organization… …
42Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
43The Church — The Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …
44pope — The Pope † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Pope (Ecclesiastical Latin papa from Greek papas, a variant of pappas father, in classical Latin pappas Juvenal, Satires 6:633). The title pope, once used with far greater latitude (see below …
45The Pope — The Pope † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Pope (Ecclesiastical Latin papa from Greek papas, a variant of pappas father, in classical Latin pappas Juvenal, Satires 6:633). The title pope, once used with far greater latitude (see below …
46Perseverance of the saints — Calvinism John Calvin Background Christianity …
47Comma Johanneum — The Comma Johanneum is a comma (a short clause) in the First Epistle of John (1 John 5:7–8) according to the Latin Vulgate text as transmitted since the Early Middle Ages, based on Vetus Latina minority readings dating to the 7th… …
48New Covenant — This article is about the theological concept of the New Covenant. For other uses, see New Covenant (disambiguation). Christianity teaches that Jesus is the mediator of the New Covenant.[1] His famous Sermon on the Mount representing Mount Zion ( …
49Born again (Christianity) — New Birth redirects here. For other uses, see New Birth (disambiguation). In Christianity, born again refers to a spiritual rebirth (regeneration) of the human soul or spirit, contrasted with the physical birth everyone experiences. The origin of …
50Lutheranism — Luther s Seal Book of Concord …
