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Bible Encyclopedias

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Search Results: "ifilioque-i-doctrine

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Abiogenesis
the doctrine of spontaneous generation.
Agnosticism
the doctrine which disclaims all knowledge of the supersensuous, or denies that we know or can know the absolute, the infinite, or god.
Allen, Grant
man of letters, born in kingston, canada, 1848, and a prolific writer; an able upholder of the evolution doctrine and an expounder of darwinism.
Altruism
a comtist doctrine which inculcates sacrifice of self for the good of others as the rule of human action.
Antichrist
a name given in the new testament to various incarnations of opposition to christ in usurpation of his authority, but is by st. john defined to involve that form of opposition which denies the doctrine of the incarnation, or that christ has come in the flesh.
Antinomianism
the doctrine that the law is superseded in some sense or other by the all-sufficing, all-emancipating free spirit of christ.
Assembly, Westminster
A body composed of 140 members, of which 117 were clergymen, convened at Westminster to determine questions of doctrine, worship, and discipline in the
Athanasius
Christian theologian, a native of Alexandria, and a deacon of the Church; took a prominent part against Arius in the Council at Nice, and was his most
Aver`roës
An Arabian physician and philosopher, a Moor by birth and a native of Cordova; devoted himself to the study and the exposition of Aristotle, earning
A`rius
A presbyter of Alexandria in the 4th century, and founder of Arianism, which denied the consubstantiality of the Son with the Father in the so-called
Baptismal Regeneration
the high church doctrine that the power of spiritual life, forfeited by the fall, is bestowed on the soul in the sacrament of baptism duly administered.
Bastian, Dr. H.C.
a physiologist, born at truro; a materialist in his theory of life; a zealous advocate of the doctrine of spontaneous generation; b . 1837.
Bennett, Wm.
a high-churchman, celebrated for having provoked the decision that the doctrine of the real presence is a dogma not inconsistent with the creed of the church of england (1804-1886).
Berenger
Or distinguished theologian, born at Tours; held an ecclesiastical office there, and was made afterwards archdeacon of Angers; ventured to deny the
Berkeley, George
Bishop of Cloyne, born in Kilkenny; a philanthropic man, who conducted in a self-sacrificing spirit practical schemes for the good of humanity, which
Bilney, Thomas
martyr, born in norfolk, a priest who adopted the reformed doctrine; was twice arraigned, and released on promise not to preach, but could not refrain, and was at last burned as a heretic in 1531.
Buddhism
The religion of Buddha, a religion which, eschewing all speculation about God and the universe, set itself solely to the work of salvation, the end of
Calhoun, John Caldwell
An American statesman, born in S. Carolina, of Irish descent; all through his public life in high civic position; leader of "the States rights" movement,
Calvin, John
Or he great Reformer, born at Noyon, in Picardy; devoted for a time to the law, was sent to study at the university of Orleans, after having mastered
Cameron, John
A learned divine, born in Glasgow, who held several professorial appointments on the Continent; was for a time Principal of Glasgow University; his knowledge
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