Search results for "Old Believers" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The word magic derives from Magus (Old Persian maguš), one of the ... Likewise, sorcery was taken in c. 1300 from Old French sorcerie, which ...
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  • new religion of Christianity. At first, believers in Jesus were treated as ... living… in the struggle against the old faith and for the sake of ...
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  • is said to have miraculously appeared to believers many times over the centuries ... event is portrayed when Jesus was 12 years old. Jesus separated from his ...
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  • his accomplishment of the salvation of believers through castration. ... to Romania, where some of them mixed with old believer exiles known as Lipovans ...
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  • types of millennialism should not divide believers from one another, as theological ... to such a kingdom of God throughout the Old and New Testaments, this is ...
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  • both priests and laity; many of his lay believers came from among the samurai ... His third remonstration also unheeded, Nichiren—following an old ...
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  • and no anti-Semitism, yet whose religious believers prayed with the same fervor ... 1944 when the protagonists are fifteen years old. It is set against the backdrop ...
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  • as had been his custom....A multitude of believers in God arose under the ... *Kingsley, Charles. Hypatia: New Foes with an Old Face. Kessinger ...
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  • of Catholic moral theology include both the Old Testament and the New Testament ... ethics included discussions of how believers should relate to Roman ...
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  • toward the city, and a great multitude of believers join the true faith. ... considerable detail. Many people become believers as a result of the miracle ...
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  • four kinds of suffering: Poverty, disease, old age, and death. These experiences ... (Matthew 6:31-33). A personal God uses believers who are willing to suffer ...
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  • is no difference as regards the faith of believers, inasmuch as in all of ... and then to the Romans on the rule of the Old Testament scriptures, and ...
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  • virtuous living. They encourage ordinary believers to strive to become closer ... attitude when facing solitude, he uses an Old Testament example: "Let ...
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  • New Testament covenant over the "old" Jewish covenant with God. quot; in referring to heathen non-believers, sometimes erroneously ...
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  • "Old Ritualists" or "Old Believers," continued the traditional stylization of icons, while the State Church modified its ...
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  • her name, Anne. When Marvell was three years old the family moved to Hull, ... offensive to many (especially religious believers) it is worth quoting in ...
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  • opinion against the circumcision of Gentile believers. Was anyone called ... The original apostles and Christian believers were Jews, who practiced ...
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  • of the Temple in Jerusalem when she was three years old. ... Miriam, or Mary. When Mary was three years old, her parents reportedly brought ...
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  • generally believe that baptism has replaced Old Testament circumcision and ... which did not create faith in the eight-day-old Jewish boy but marked him ...
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  • clans. It was during this era when the old order was crumbling, however ... After Honen’s death, Shinran’s fellow believers were under constant oppression ...
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