Lord Jesus. Grant them rest.” One scene where we see a clear definition between the church members and King Arthur takes place when they want to destroy the killer rabbit. Arthur calls up Brother Maynard‚ “Yes‚ of course! The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch! ’Tis one of the sacred relics Brother Maynard carries with him! Brother Maynard! Bring up the Holy Hand Grenade!” Brother Maynard brings out the Grenade and then consults the book of Armanments. When the brother starts reading out of the book Kind
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In the very beginning God created the first man and the first woman‚ Adam and Eve. The result of them turning their back on God presented us with original sin‚ including the pope. How is it possible for the Pope to be considered infallible? The Catholic teaching on papal infallibility is very misunderstood by those who participate in other faiths and even Catholics as well. The definition of infallibility is the inability to be wrong. Infallibility is not the absence of sin‚ nor does it only belong
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Name______________________ Hr___________ Mr. Gerou Pre-IB World History Instructions: Read through the following sources and answer the questions that follow on a separate sheet of paper. At the end of the readings you will be able to use the sources to answer the focus question listed below. Focus Question: Were the Crusades caused primarily by religious devotion or by the desire for political and economic gain? Explain your answer and use sources and ideas to back up your answer. Source
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While the Western Empire was fragile and on the verge of caving‚ when heresy was spreading and barbarian invasion continued to threaten all moral values‚ Pope Leo I remained strong and resolute as ever while defending the Church and the people of Rome. His courage and devotion to the faith earned him title of “the Great” only held by one other Pope‚ Pope Gregory I. The Church further honored Leo by granting him the title of Doctor due to his Christian Doctrine which is still used today in the lessons
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CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY OF LOVE: REVISITED I. INTRODUCTION This paper primarily aims at revisiting‚ rectifying and restoring the Christian understanding of eros as a form of love. It aims to redeem the wrong notion that Christian tradition still holds the comprehension that eros is the worldly and possessive love as compared to agape‚ as the heavenly and oblative love grounded in and shaped by faith. Secondarily‚ this paper attempts to propose through phenomenological and metaphysical reflections
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Saint Paul is one of the most influential early Christian missionaries and leaders of the first generation of Christians. He was a Jew from the tribe of Benjamin and was born a Roman citizen‚ in Tarsus of Cilicia‚ with the Hebrew name Saul. Among the many other apostles and missionaries involved in the spread of the Christian faith‚ Paul is often considered to be one of the two most important people in the history of Christianity‚ and one of the greatest religious leaders of all time. In the New
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was underway. Once in Constantinople‚ the crusaders marched on Nicea‚ only to be betrayed by the Byzantine Emperor‚ hence breaking the pact with the Byzantines. After Nicea‚ the crusaders marched on the valley of Doryleaum and then on Armenia and Antioch‚ all of which were originally Christian regions‚ but were overthrown by the Muslims. In 1099‚ the crusaders finally made it to Jerusalem. After a few attacks‚ the crusaders finally besieged the city and on Friday‚ July 15‚ 1099‚ conquered
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officials as influential. Being given authority in this capacity primed Church leaders to take on increasing amounts of power within the workings of the empire. This was seen in the preeminence of the bishops of major cities‚ such as Rome‚ Alexandria‚ Antioch‚ and Constantinople‚ who were able to wield large amounts of political power (Gwyn‚ 882-883). Religious officials were even allowed to mediate foreign threats on behalf of the empire; for instance‚ Leo of Rome’s parley with Attila the Hun or that
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Preface C.S. Lewis argues that he is not looking from the view point specific to a certain branch of Christianity While he is anglican. The name Christians was first given at antioch (Acts 11:26) to ‘the disciples’. To those who accepted the teachings of the apostles Foreword The book started as Radio broadcast delivered from 1942-1944 in WW2. He served in WW1 Lewis christianity is not philosophy or theology but a way of life The Law of Human Nature People are moral creatures
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Although the Roman Republic came crashing down after the assassination of Caesar Augustus‚ in 27 B.C. his nephew‚ Octavian‚ recreated the society as an empire in order to prevent violence. As Octavian transformed the republic into a flourishing empire‚ he preserved the traditions of the republic. While doing so‚ he established a political system pertaining to a monarchy that would allow him to concentrate the power in his hands alone. This new system of governing would deliver Rome to its peak‚
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