second epistle of peter
111Ebionites/wip — Current Lead 9/10/07 versionThe Ebionites (Greek: Ebionaioi from Hebrew; he. אביונים, he. Evyonim, the Poor Ones ) were an early Jewish Christian sect that lived in and around Roman Palestine, or the land of Israel from the 1st to the 5th century …
112Pat Mills — Nationalité …
113Philoxenus — • One of the greatest masters of Syriac prose (d. 523) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Philoxenus Philoxenus † …
114Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria — Saint Dioscorus the Great Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲇⲓⲟⲥⲕⲟⲣⲟⲥ ⲁ̅ The Champion of Orthodoxy Born Unknown Died 454 Gangra Island (Asia Minor) Honored in …
115Being beautiful in spirit — according to some, is and was considered the highest of Knightly Virtues , and is said to be most akin to love for justice, and courage. This virtue is evidenced by hearing and obeying the Holy Spirit from a motivation of pure love, the Love of …
116History of Eastern Christianity — Christianity has been, historically a Middle Eastern religion with its origin in Hebrew tribal Judaism and the Ancient Eastern Roman Empire. Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions and churches which developed in the… …
117Johann Salomo Semler — (December 18, 1725 ndash;March 14, 1791), was a German church historian and biblical commentator. Youth and Education He was born at Saalfeld in Thuringia, the son of a poor clergyman. He grew up in pietistic surroundings, which powerfully… …
118Greek Gospel of the Egyptians — The Greek Gospel of the Egyptians is a Gnostic religious text. Its title is adopted from its opening line. Dating The suppressed Greek Gospel of the Egyptians, (which is quite distinct from the later, wholly Gnostic Coptic Gospel of the… …
119Codex Porphyrianus — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 025 …
120Antichrist — /an ti kruyst /, n. Theol. 1. a particular personage or power, variously identified or explained, who is conceived of as appearing in the world as the principal antagonist of Christ. 2. (sometimes l.c.) an opponent of Christ; a person or power… …
