• In Christianity, an elder is a person who is valued for wisdom and holds a position of responsibility and authority in a Christian group. In some Christian...
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  • administrative matters "The elder", author of the Johannine epistles 2 John and 3 John in the New Testament Elder (Christianity), a person valued for their...
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    minister and elders. Both of these terms are also used in other Christian denominations: see Minister (Christianity) and Elder (Christianity). This article...
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    Christianity (/krɪstʃiˈænɪti, krɪstiˈænɪti/) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. It is the world's largest...
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  • but many adhere to a form of evangelical Christianity. Though some non-denominational churches have elder-ruled non-denominational churches have grown...
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  • spiritual needs, including being their confessor. Confession (religion) Elder (Christianity) Priesthood (Catholic Church) Starets Martin, Benjamin (1749). Lingua...
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    In Christianity, a minister is a person authorised by a church or other religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading...
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    Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism...
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  • Teaching of the Elders may refer to: Sthaviravada Theravada Elder (Christianity) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Teaching...
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    The history of Christianity follows the Christian religion as it developed from its earliest beliefs and practices in the first century, spread geographically...
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  • Early Christianity, otherwise called the Early Church or Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council...
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    following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Christianity: Christianity – monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachings of...
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    Mark Driscoll (category Converts to evangelical Christianity from Roman Catholicism)
    February 8, 2016. "Former Mars Hill Elders: Mark Driscoll Is Still 'Unrepentant,' Unfit to Pastor". Christianity Today. July 26, 2021. Retrieved May 25...
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  • deacons and non-ordained lay people. Christianity portal Clergy Dominie Ecclesiastical titles and styles Elder Herr Pastor Imam Minister of religion...
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  • even when Christianity was banned in Japan. Her birth name is unknown, but she was given the name "Maria" after her conversion to Christianity. She was...
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    you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of runes. The Elder Futhark (or Fuþark), also known as the Older Futhark, Old Futhark, or Germanic...
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  • Articles related to Christianity include: Contents:  0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also 1 Esdras 1 Maccabees 17th-century...
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    Christianity is Indonesia's second-largest religion, after Islam. Indonesia also has the second-largest Christian population in Southeast Asia after the...
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  • This is a glossary of terms used in Christianity. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Advent – a season observed...
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    Sunday: a study in early Christianity (1933) Kraft, Robert A. (1965). "Some Notes on Sabbath Observance in Early Christianity". Andrews University Seminary...
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    they began to secretly promote Christianity through the lands.[unreliable source?] During a trip to meet with church elders, Frumentius met with Athanasius...
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    named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders. Though there are other Reformed churches that are structurally similar...
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    Christianity has been present in China since the early medieval period, and became a significant presence in the country during the early modern era. The...
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  • poem, "On A Celebrated Ruling Elder", as an elegy for a Scottish Presbyterian. Reformed Christianity portal Christianity portal Christian federalism Presbyterianism...
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    and Roman Catholic Church. He is known formally as Simeon Stylites the Elder to distinguish him from Simeon Stylites the Younger, Simeon Stylites III...
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    Candida the Elder (Italian: Candida la Vecchia) (died 78 AD) was a supposed early Christian saint and resident of Naples, Italy. According to her legend...
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    Christianity in the 1st century covers the formative history of Christianity from the start of the ministry of Jesus (c. 27–29 AD) to the death of the...
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    Celtic Christianity is a form of Christianity that was common, or held to be common, across the Celtic-speaking world during the Early Middle Ages. Some...
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  • the "Four and Twenty Elders" mentioned in the Christian Bible are "Twenty-four Jain Tirthankaras". In his book, Jainism Christianity and Science, he wrote:...
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    Gamaliel (redirect from Gamaliel the Elder)
    Gamaliel the Elder (/ɡəˈmeɪliəl, -ˈmɑː-, ˌɡæməˈliːəl/; also spelled Gamliel; Hebrew: רַבַּן גַּמְלִיאֵל הַזָּקֵן Rabban Gamlīʾēl hazZāqēn; Koinē Greek:...
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