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51First Baptist Church in the City of New York — The First Baptist Church in the City of New York is a Christian based in a sanctuary built in 1891 at the intersection of Broadway and West 79th Street in the Upper West Side of Manhattan Island. FBC is a conservative, independent, evangelistic,… …
52Marian doctrines of the Catholic Church — The Marian doctrines of the Catholic Church have their foundation in the central teaching of the Council of Ephesus that the Virgin Mary is the Mother of God. Because of this, the Roman Catholic Church has always considered her to be the most… …
53First Advent — The idea of First Advent in the theology of the Unification Church is closely linked to its doctrine of the Three Blessings; see Principle of Creation. God intended Adam to be a perfect man of mature, parental heart, voluntarily refraining from… …
54Basic Theology — the book makes a conscious effort to use simple language and examples, many illustrations, and few footnotes [Ryrie 1999, p.10.] Basic Theology is written from a theologically conservative perspective. It assumes and gives evidence for a number… …
55Protestant views of Mary — include theological positions of major Protestant representatives such as Martin Luther, John Calvin, but also some modern representatives. While it is difficult to generalize about the place of Mary in Protestantism given the great diversity of… …
56Martin Luther's views on Mary — Martin Luther s views of Jesus mother Mary developed out of the deep and pervasive medieval Christian Marian devotion on which he was reared and were subsequently clarified as part of his mature Christocentric theology and piety. [Eric W. Gritsch …
57Roman Catholic Marian churches — Santa Maria Maggiore, the first Marian church in Rome Throughout history, Roman Catholics have built churches to venerate the Blessed Virgin Mary. Today, a large number of Roman Catholic churches dedicated to the Blessed Virgin exist on all… …
58Holy Flesh movement — The Holy Flesh movement was a controversy within the Seventh day Adventist Church over worship from the 1890s till 1901. It was an outbreak of Pentecostal like phenomena in the U.S. state of Indiana. The reaction to its excesses led Adventist… …
59Christology — Christological /kris tl oj i keuhl/, adj. Christologist, n. /kri stol euh jee/, n., pl. Christologies for 2. 1. the branch of theology dealing with the nature, person, and deeds of Jesus Christ. 2. an interpretation of the nature, person, and… …
60Islam — Islamic /is lam ik, lah mik, iz /, Islamitic /is leuh mit ik, iz /, adj. /is lahm , iz , is leuhm, iz /, n. 1. the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the… …
