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51Doctrines of Meister Eckhart — Main article: Meister Eckhart Meister Eckhart (c. 1260 1327) Dominican friar and German mystic was a renowned theologian whose teachings, though popular among the monastic and lay populations that he preached to, deviated enough from the accepted …
52Idolatry in Christianity — An idol is a material object, representing a deity, to which religious worship is directed. [Geoffrey W. Bromiley International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (Grand Rapids: William B Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1982), vol. 2 p 794.] In… …
53Christopher J. H. Wright — Christopher J. H. Wright, (born 1947) is an Anglican clergyman and an Old Testament scholar. He is currently the director of Langham Partnership International. He was the principal of All Nations Christian College. He is an honorary member of the …
54Paramahansa Yogananda — Paramhansa Yogananda Born January 5, 1893(1893 01 05) Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India Died 7 March 1952(1952 03 07) (aged 59) Biltmore …
55Protestantism — /prot euh steuhn tiz euhm/, n. 1. the religion of Protestants. 2. the Protestant churches collectively. 3. adherence to Protestant principles. [1640 50; PROTESTANT + ISM] * * * One of the three major branches of Christianity, originating in the… …
56Bahá'í teachings — The Bahá í teachings represent a considerable number of theological, social, and spiritual ideas that were established in the Bahá í Faith by its Central Figures. These, combined with the authentic teachings of several past religions, including… …
57Daniel W. Hardy — Daniel Wayne Hardy (November 9, 1930 November 15, 2007) was an ordained Anglican Theologian. He died from a Glioblastoma. His contributions One of his closest friends describes him as “a pastor s pastor – seeing light in the other, light as… …
58Gregory Palamas — Infobox Saint name=Saint Gregory Palamas birth date=1296 death date=November 14, 1359 feast day=Second Sunday of Great Lent November 14 venerated in=Eastern Orthodoxy Eastern Catholicism imagesize=200px caption=Byzantine icon of St. Gregory… …
59Thomism — Thomist, n., adj. Thomistic, adj. /toh miz euhm/, n. the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas. [THOM(AS AQUINAS) + ISM] * * * Philosophical and theological system developed by St. Thomas Aquinas. It holds that the human soul is… …
60Omar Khayyám — Khayyam redirects here. For other uses, see Khayyam (disambiguation). Omar Khayyám عمر خیام A depiction of Omar Khayyám, in the works of Edward FitzGerald Full name Omar Khayyám عمر خیام …
