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Christianity
Christianity is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, whom adherents believe to be the son of God. According to Christianity Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity phophesied in the Old Testament.
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Archpriest controversy
Religion; Christianity
This controversy arose in England on the appointment of George Blackwell as archpriest with jurisdiction over the secular clergy of England and Scotland, by the Holy See on 7 March, 1598.
Ark of the covenant
Religion; Christianity
The Hebrew aron, by which the Ark of the Covenant is expressed, does not call to the mind, as that used for Noah's Ark, a large construction, but rather a chest.
Ambo
Religion; Christianity
Either of two raised pulpits from which the gospels and epistles were read in early Christian churches.An ambo is an elevated desk or pulpit from which in the early churches and basilicas the Gospel ...
Catholicos
Religion; Christianity
Primate of Armenian or Nestorian church. The title came into common use with the Patriarchate of Antioch sometime after the division of jurisdiction of provinces among the three Churches in the First ...
Cellarer
Religion; Christianity
Monastery official in charge of provisions; a person, as in a monastic community, who is responsible for maintaining the supply of food and drink.
Collegialism
Religion; Christianity
A theory of church polity that defines the church as a society of voluntary members independent of the state, self-governing, and with authority vested in the members.
Compaternity
Religion; Christianity
Is a spiritual relationship between child's parents and godparents. Also : the spiritual relationship between godparents and the child's actual parents.
