Search results for "Christian Bible" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
- The Shepherd of Hermas was a very popular Christian writing of the ... form an interesting development in early Christian ethics. One precept deserving ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 14:09, 27 January 2023
- + annum "year") is a view in Christian eschatology named for its ... even in the first three centuries of the Christian era, during which premillennalism ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- ) was a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He was the eighth of the twelve ... many early recensions of the Christian Bible. In this account, the ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- His story is contained in the Hebrew Bible, in the Book of Genesis, ... to God, the first altar mentioned in the Bible, and made an offering. ...17 KB (2,732 words) - 18:11, 11 November 2023
- The Book of Haggai is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), written by the eponymous prophet ...17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible completed by the Jews of ... Ancient Fiction: The Matrix of Early Christian and Jewish Narrative. Atlanta: ...9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- or in the Apostolic Fathers to refer to Christian “patriarchs,” or the ... com/2peter.html 2 Peter at Early Christian Writings] Category:Bible ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- on the various different books of the Bible. The Midraish Rabbah is not ... * Yalkut Shimoni. A collection of midrashim on the entire Hebrew Bible ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- story is told in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. ... priests and prophets, as well as the Christian apostle, Paul of Tarsus. ...14 KB (2,238 words) - 22:37, 7 December 2022
- Torah, or first five books of the Hebrew Bible) was not literally revealed ... === Traditional Jewish and Christian beliefs === The traditional view ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Empire, he was raised in Rome by devout Christian parents. His life coincided ... the standard Latin translation of the Bible known as the Vulgate, and ...13 KB (2,066 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2024
- Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible. The English name ... have become permanent parts of the Christian-based western ethical and ...17 KB (2,713 words) - 00:25, 19 November 2023
- Bible critics tend to take the view that these passages reflect the ... adopted in the early centuries of the Christian era for the Sacrament of ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 04:40, 22 March 2024
- is one of the prominent feasts in the Christian liturgical year, celebrated ... The Christian term "Pentecost" simply means "fiftieth ...19 KB (3,024 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- In the Hebrew Bible, Ishmael's life is described in the Book ... ==Jewish and Christian tradition== Judaism has generally viewed Ishmael ...15 KB (2,619 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- They form the core of the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible. In Christianity, the Pentateuch ... of the Old Testament. Thus, the Christian Bible incorporates the Pentateuch ...20 KB (3,080 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- Christ, and is traditionally used as a Christian symbol. Different types ... as a disturbance of the peace. Yet, the bible also records that Pilate ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- In the Bible, Shechem was the first place where the patriarch Abraham ... Shechem's position is clearly indicated in the Bible. It lay ...12 KB (1,941 words) - 21:20, 6 October 2022
- In Christian tradition, Elizabeth is revered as a saint. Modern scholarship ... several other providential women in the Bible, Elizabeth was barren. Luke ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 09:20, 30 December 2021
- interpretation of the Alexandrian Christian tradition, which incorporated ... Syria (now Samsat, Turkey), to wealthy Christian parents. Following their ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
