the twelve gospels
81Christmas in the Philippines — Parol (Christmas lanterns) being sold during the Christmas season in the Philippines. The parol is one of the most iconic and beloved symbols of the holiday. Christmas in the Philippines, one of two predominantly Catholic countries in Asia (the… …
82Cornelius the Centurion — Peter Baptizing the Centurion Cornelius, by Francesco Trevisani, 1709. Born unknown Died unknown …
83Archaeology of the Cross and Crucifix — Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix I. PRIMITIVE CRUCIFORM SIGNS The sign of the cross, represented in its simplest form by a crossing of two lines at right angles,… …
84Christianity in the 4th century — See also: Christianity in the 3rd century and Christianity in the 5th century Christianity in the 4th century was dominated by Constantine the Great, and the First Council of Nicea of 325, which was the beginning of the period of the First… …
85List of names for the biblical nameless — Nicolas Poussin s Moses rescued from the Nile (1638) shows Pharaoh s daughter, who is unnamed in the Bible, but called Bithiah in Jewish tradition. This list provides names given in Jewish, Islamic or Christian tradition for characters who are… …
86Mark the cousin of Barnabas — is a character in the New Testament. He is usually identified with John Mark (and thus with Mark the Evangelist), although Hippolytus of Rome thought them to be separate people. According to him, in his work On the Seventy Apostles, Mark the… …
87Dormition of the Theotokos — Dormition of the Virgin redirects here. For the El Greco painting of the same name, see Dormition of the Virgin (El Greco). Icon of the Dormition of the Theotokos by El Greco, 16th century (Cathedral of the Dormition, Ermoupolis). The Dormition… …
88Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire — Front view of the Imperial Crown …
89Origins of the blues — Little is known about the exact origin of the music now known as the blues.[1] No specific year can be cited as the origin of the blues, largely because the style evolved over a long period of time and existed in approaching its modern form… …
90Development of the Old Testament canon — For the Jewish canon, see Development of the Jewish Bible canon. For the New Testament canon, see Development of the New Testament canon. Part of a series on …
