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  • Saint Clement I was a bishop of Rome from 88 to 99 C.E. Also called ... Clement of Rome is considered one of the Apostolic Fathers, and the ...
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  • The Apostolic Fathers were a group of early Christian leaders believed ... biblical canon. Evidence exists that some of these works were once bound ...
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  • The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament attributed ... The dating of this epistle has proved very difficult. Commentaries ...
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  • The Epistle to the Colossians is a book of the Bible's New Testament ... Colossians represents an example of "high Christology," ...
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  • Marcion of Sinope (ca. 110-160 C.E.) was a Christian theologian who ... Marcion was deemed a heretic for his rejection of the whole Hebrew ...
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  • The Shepherd of Hermas was a very popular Christian writing of the ... was done by the original author as a sign of the authenticity of the translation ...
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  • The Epistle of Jude is a book in the New Testament of the Christian ... was permissible under the doctrine of Christian freedom from the ...
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  • to an anonymous theologian and philosopher of the fifth or sixth century ... he uses Plotinus' well-known analogy of a sculptor’s cutting away ...
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  • ) is a term used in a variety of different contexts. Originally, the ... refers to scriptural texts that fall outside of the Biblical canon. However ...
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  • ) is the common name of a brief early Christian treatise (c. 50–160 ... the New Testament canon with the exception of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church ...
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  • The Epistle to the Hebrews is one of the books in the New Testament ... #039;s sins, superseding the sacrifices of the "old covenant" ...
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  • and theologian who represented the revival of Scholasticism during the fifteenth ... Cajetan was Master General of the Dominican order, a Cardinal, and ...
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  • Peter, and Cephas—original name Simeon son of Jonah—was one of the Twelve ... by Jesus, who reportedly gave him the keys of heaven and called him the ...
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  • , c.185 – c.254 C.E.) was one of the most distinguished theologians ... The details of Origen's life are found in his biography as given ...
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  • The Gospel of Luke (literally, according to Luke; Greek, Κατά ... stories on these themes, such as the Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Parable ...
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  • The historicity of Jesus concerns the historical authenticity of Jesus ... of biblical scholars argue that Jesus never existed as a historical ...
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  • The Book of Revelation, also called Revelation to John or Apocalypse ... Revelation is composed of two main sections. The first is a message ...
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  • Paul of Tarsus (originally Saul of Tarsus), also known as Saint Paul ... before his conversion was a great persecutor of Christians. His experience ...
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  • on individual merit although the forgiveness of sins was an unmerited act of ... The rigorous ascetic life of his adherents contrasted with the spiritual ...
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  • author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa. He was the first Christian ... Holy Spirit was not the orthodox position of the Catholic Church. He also ...
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