History
epub |eng | | Author:Karamanolis, George E.;

Irenaeus, Tertullian and Clement Irenaeus pays considerable attention to the issue of free will in his anti-Gnostic critique in Adversus Haereses. I have said earlier that Valentinus and his partisans ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Gerry Bowler [Bowler, Gerry]

The Appropriators In which a multitude of interest groups, often at the margins of society, attempt to use Christmas to promote their viewpoints christmas is the biggest single event on ...
( Category: Christmas March 28,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1988-05-18 | Author:George Holmes [Holmes, George]

The eleventh-century chronicle of John Scylitzes (here in a thirteenth-century illustrated manuscript), describes the Muslim sack of Thessalonica in 904. The reconquest of Crete (961) and Cyprus (965), part of ...
( Category: Europe March 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-04-04 | Author:Michael J. Behe

GETTING THERE I assume I’ve lost most readers in the labyrinth by now, so let me play accountant and summarize the biosynthesis of AMP. The synthesis takes thirteen steps and ...
( Category: Developmental Biology March 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman;

Jesus and the Afterlife Some readers of the New Testament may have questions about this summary of the views of Jesus on the afterlife. Haven’t I left out some of ...
( Category: Reincarnation March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-14 | Author:Smither, Edward L. [Smither, Edward L.]

199. Optatus, 1.23. Constantine agreed to send three bishops from Gaul to hear the case at Rome along with its bishop, Miltiades, and one Markus. Constantine also directed officials in ...
( Category: History March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 1992-05-14 | Author:Hilaire Belloc [Belloc, Hilaire]

Here we leave the statement of the great upheaval and its immediate consequences, economic and political. We turn next to those separate developments as proceeding from the breakup of unity—the ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Paul Collins [COLLINS, PAUL]

A couple of years after this incident, there was another run-in with Archbishop Hickey. New Ways Ministry was planning another symposium, and this time they had a bishop who was ...
( Category: Popes & the Vatican March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-02-18 | Author:Bruce Chilton

In embracing his picture of God paying ransom to Satan, Origen introduced into Christian theology a conception that originated, not with the teaching of Catholics, but with a Gnostic thinker. ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation March 25,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ally Kateusz

Historicity of Pulcheria Inside the Holy of Holies of the Second Hagia Sophia The first of the two artifacts that depict a gender parallel liturgy at the altar table was ...
( Category: New Testament March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Mike Aquilina,James L. Papandrea [Aquilina, Mike]

Honor and Shame There were strong class divisions in Roman culture, and even though some upward mobility was possible (even for freed slaves), that phenomenon only intensified the conviction that ...
( Category: Catholicism March 23,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Christopher Hill [Hill, Christopher]

Chapter Twelve – God is Leaving England The Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in ...
( Category: Bible Study March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Payne, Richard E.

A POTENT PAST The hagiographers of Karka and Arbela created new histories of noble lineage that trace northern Mesopotamian houses from authoritative ancient figures. Their accounts were artifacts of the ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 23,2020 )
azw |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Peter Adamson [Adamson, Peter]

31 On the Horizon Plotinus on the Soul Wouldn’t it be fun to invite an assortment of ancient philosophers to a screening of the Wizard of Oz? Just picture the ...
( Category: Greece March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leilah Danielson, Marian Mollin & Doug Rossinow

2Andrew Hartman, A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015). 3 Kelly Miller , “Radicals and Conservatives,” in Radicals ...
( Category: History & Theory March 22,2020 )