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Blackfriars, 1949
In a previous article (Our Catholic Heritage, February 1949) the present writer made reference to the generally poor standard of Catholic art in this country and pointed out how very unrubrieal are the majority of our churches. It is not a question of lack of means—many of our churches suffer from over decoration in fabric and fittings—but rather an ...
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In a previous article (Our Catholic Heritage, February 1949) the present writer made reference to the generally poor standard of Catholic art in this country and pointed out how very unrubrieal are the majority of our churches. It is not a question of lack of means—many of our churches suffer from over decoration in fabric and fittings—but rather an ...
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A Case for Christianizing the Christian Church
International Review of Mission, 2016AbstractIn this article I argue that the work of evangelism must take place both within the church and outside the church. The evidence of decline in the church – particularly in the West–is not matched by the vibrancy of the church in the global South.
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The Position of the Christian Science Church
New England Journal of Medicine, 1983Christian Scientists are caring and responsible people who love their children and want only the best possible care for them.
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SAINTHOOD IN CHRISTIAN CHURCHES
the Journal of Academic Social Sciences, 2023Диндерде ыйык инсандарга ишенимдин орду өзгөчө. Анткени ыйман ээлери ыйык инсандардын өз өмүрүн динге арнаган деп баалашат; динди туура жашап, жайылтып, элге үйрөтүп, керек болсо бул максатта жанын да курмандыкка чалаарына ишенишет. Ошол эле учурда ыйык инсандардын мындай каармандыгына суктанган жана таасирленген динчилдер ...
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Constantine and the Christian Church
2021Abstract Christianity develops on the fringe of Roman intellectual society, gradually drawing new converts, into the fourth century. Constantine transforms Christianity from a fringe movement to the central intellectual movement in the Roman Empire when he converts as part of an effort to provide the empire with a new governing ideology.
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Church and biblical Christianity
2014Abstract What is meant by ‘Church Christianity’ and ‘Biblical Christianity’ and where do they come from? ‘Church and Biblical Christianity’ explains that ‘Church Christianity’ is centred around the institution of the church, whereas for ‘Biblical Christianity’ the scriptures have the equivalent position of authority.
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Proselytism in Christian Churches
2022Abstract In Europe, and particularly in France, the word proselytism sometimes evokes suspicion, sometimes praise. Among the historic churches proselytism tends to be synonymous with infringement of freedom, while in Pentecostal and Evangelical circles it often means a positive missionary zeal, both outside and inside the churches.
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The denominations of the Christian Church
1999The Church in Rome became important because it had begun in the capital of the Roman Empire. By the third century CE there were 40 000 Christians there, and it had become wealthy, owning much property.
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The Structure of the Christian Church
As far as we know, Jesus did not leave any pattern of organizational structure to which his early followers could adhere, and the early Christians in Jerusalem followed the pattern of Jewish synagogues. The closest disciples of Jesus Christ (the twelve apostles) naturally assumed the positions of highest authority among converts after Jesus’ death, butopenaire +1 more source