Love-feasts
31Deacons — • The name means only minister or servant, and is employed in this sense both in the Septuagint (though only in the book of Esther, and in the New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deacons …
32Methodism — • A religious movement which was originated in 1739 by John Wesley in the Anglican Church, and subsequently gave rise to numerous separate denominations Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Methodism Methodism …
33Lord's Supper, The — (See Holy Communion.) In regard to the use of the words Lord s Supper as a name for the Holy Communion, we reproduce the following from The Annotated Prayer Book, which is worth considering: The term (the Lord s Supper) is borrowed from 1… …
34agapae — n. pl. [L.] Love feasts …
35АГАПА — [греч. ἀγάπη любовь], в христ. общинах I V вв. особая совместная трапеза «вечеря любви», имевшая благотворительные цели и первоначально включавшая совершение Евхаристии. Название «А.» по отношению к трапезе впервые встречается в Послании ап. Иуды …
36biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
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40Nigella Lawson — The Honourable Nigella Lawson Lawson at a Borders book signing in 2004 Born Nigella Lucy Lawson 6 January 1960 ( …
