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The Early Christians in the Face of Epidemics
Studia Ceranea, 2021 The purpose of the article is to present the reaction of the early Christians to the emergence and the spread of the great epidemics. During the early Christian ages (2nd–3rd centuries) different plagues devastated people of the Roman Empire ...
Oleksandr Kashchuk
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A Critical Investigation into the Role of Widows in Early Church Life [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 A critical question to be asked in the modern world is whether or not women should have leadership roles in churches. Saint Paul teaches us that we should have a vision of a church that is unified and which embraces diversity.
Angelo Nicolaides
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Enlightenment, Modernization, Professional Training
Historical Studies on Central Europe, 2022 Western historical narratives of the Enlightenment tend to depict the eighteenth-century aristocracy as a unique promoter of overall progress, whereas Hungarian historiography is more inclined to appraise their role according to a deprecating approach ...
György Kurucz
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“The Pillar and Ground of Truth”: Irenaeus’ Use of Ecclesiology Against the Heresies
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023 This paper seeks to evaluate the ecclesiology of St. Irenaeus, bishop of Lyons, particularly as it relates to his defense of orthodoxy against false teaching in his five-volume work, Against Heresies.
Chang Geoffrey
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The praxis of Adversus Praxeam: Tertullian’s views on the Trinity
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 Tertullian was an African, living in Carthage during the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE. He grew up a pagan, then became a Catholic Christian, after which he moved on to the sect of Montanus, referred to as the New Prophecy in this article, where he became the
Willem H. Oliver
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Martydom of St. Marian and James: Introductory article, Russian translation and commentary [PDF]
Религия, церковь, общество, 2013 The publication presents a translation of the early Christian hagiographic monument «The Martyrdom of Marian and Jacob» (Passio Sanctorum Mariani et Iacobi) (BHL 131–132) with comments and an introductory article, which dealt with the main issues of ...
Alexey Vital’evich Kargaltsev
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Mother and Bride: Ecclesiology, Christology, and Anthropology [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2022 In the 20th century reflections on the Church developed primarily in the context of eucharistic ecclesiology, according to which the Church community is a local congregation united around the Eucharist.
Fr. John Behr
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Early church hospitality-based Pentecostal mission in the religious moderation frame of Indonesia
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 In Indonesia, violence in the name of religion has occurred many times since the reformation began. The trigger is religious fundamentalism and radicalism that increases and affects intolerant actions, inter-religious conflicts and even terrorism.
Syani B. Rante Salu +3 more
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Pastoral lessons from Augustine’s theological correspondence with women
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016 Augustine of Hippo (354–430) was a fourth- and fifth-century monk-bishop who left a great imprint on the spiritual leaders of his day by overseeing the monastery at Hippo Regius and also authoring a significant corpus of letters that were pastoral in ...
Edward Smither
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Becoming Acceptable before the God of Israel
Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok, 2023 This study seeks to read the Pauline epistles alongside Joseph and Aseneth to make the argument that Paul and the author of Jos. Asen. perceived similar erroneous behaviour in the gentile world and that they made gentiles acceptable before the god of ...
Martin Sanfridson
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