Apostate

  • 31apostate — /əˈpɒsteɪt/ (say uh postayt) noun 1. someone who forsakes their church, cause, party, etc. –adjective 2. guilty of apostasy …

  • 32apostate —    This word (from the Greek apostasia, meaning desertion or rebellion ) refers to a baptized person who knowingly and deliberately renounces the Christian faith.    See apostasy …

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  • 33apostate —   n. & a. (person) committing apostasy.    ♦ apostatize, v.i. change one s religious allegiance; forsake one s principles …

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  • 34apostate —    Apokaka …

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  • 35apostate — A person guilty of apostasy …

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  • 36Julian the Apostate — Infobox Emperor name =Julian title =Emperor of the Roman Empire caption = Flavius Claudius Julianus, also known as Julian the Apostate , was the last polytheist Roman Emperor. reign = Caesar: 6 November 355 February 360. Augustus: February 360 3… …

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  • 37Julian the Apostate — • Roman emperor 361 63, b. at Constantinople in 331, d. 26 June, 363, son of Julius Constantius, the half brother of Constantine the Great Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Julian the Apostate     Julian the Apostate …

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  • 38JULIAN THE APOSTATE° — (Flavius Claudius Julianus; 331–363 C.E.), Roman emperor 361–363 C.E. As a child Julian escaped the slaughter of his immediate family during the struggles for the throne after the death of his uncle Constantine the Great. Although in his youth… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 39Julian the Apostate — (331–63)    Roman emperor 361–3. Julian was given the name ‘the Apostate’ by Church historians for his efforts to restore paganism and revive Greek philosophy, condemned by the Church. He believed that the Jews had much in common with the Graeco… …

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  • 40Julian the Apostate — (332–63)    Monarch.    Julian was the nephew of the Emperor Constantine I and he became the Emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus in 361, succeeding his cousin Constantius II. He had had an eventful childhood and had resisted Christianity. Despite… …

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