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Hiberno-Scottish mission (2,735 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Hiberno-Scottish mission was a series of expeditions in the 6th and 7th centuries by Gaelic missionaries originating from Ireland that spread Celtic
Christianity in Kerala (1,832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
original on 2013-10-18. Retrieved 2013-12-16. "The Surprisingly Early History of Christianity in India". "Thomas the Apostole". stthoma.com. Archived from the
Religion in South Sudan (797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the most widely professed religion in South Sudan, with significant minorities of the adherents of traditional faiths and Islam. President
Religion in the Marshall Islands (1,134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity has been the main religion in the Marshall Islands ever since it was introduced by European missionaries in the 19th century. The government
Religion in Gabon (548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the predominant religion in Gabon, with significant minorities of the adherents of Islam and traditional faiths. Gabon is a secular country
Religion in Abkhazia (2,528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Many inhabitants of Abkhazia are Orthodox Christians, With significant minorities adhering to Islam and the Abkhaz neopaganism, or the "Abkhazian traditional
Christianization of the Franks (744 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianization of the Franks was the process of converting the pagan Franks to Catholicism during the late 5th century and early 6th century. It was
Religion in Latvia (1,251 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The main religion traditionally practiced in Latvia is Christianity. As of 2019[update], it is the largest religion (68.84%), though only about 7% of the
Christianity in Pakistan (5,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Struggle". Mainstream. LV (35). Webster, John C. B. (2018). A Social History of Christianity: North-west India since 1800. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-909757-9
Religion in Croatia (1,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Croatia, representing 87.4% of the total population. A large majority of the Croatian population
Religion in Sweden (3,574 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Religion in Sweden has, over the years, become increasingly diverse. Christianity was the religion of virtually all of the Swedish population from the
Religion in Honduras (910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The predominant religion in Honduras is Christianity, with Catholicism and Evangelicalism being its main denominations. The country is secular and the
Christianization of Bohemia (534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Christianization of Bohemia refers to the spread of the Christian religion in the lands of medieval Bohemia. As in many other countries, Christianity
Religion in Belgium (2,760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the largest religion in Belgium, with the Catholic Church representing the largest community, though it has experienced a significant decline
Christianization of Moravia (760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Christianization of Moravia refers to the spread of the Christian religion in the lands of medieval Moravia (Great Moravia). What modern historians
Christianity in Manipur (573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the fastest growing and second most followed religion in Manipur, a state in Northeast India, according to 2011 census data of India. Protestants
Christianity in Kazakhstan (741 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Kazakhstan is the second most practiced religion after Islam. The 2021 census noted that Kazakhstan is 17.19% Christian, 69.31% Muslim
Christianity in Saudi Arabia (1,754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Accurate religious demographics are difficult to obtain in Saudi Arabia, but there are approximately 2.1 million Christians in Saudi Arabia in 2020. Christians
Christianity in Azerbaijan (798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Azerbaijan is a minority religion. Christians who estimated between 280,000 and 450,000 (3.1%–4.8%) are mostly Russian and Georgian Orthodox
Christianity in Jharkhand (725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christians are a religious community residing in the Indian state of Jharkhand. As per 2011 Census of India, 4.3% of people in Jharkhand are Christians
Persecution of Christians by the Islamic State (2,061 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The persecution of Christians by the Islamic State involves the systematic mass murder[better source needed] of Christian minorities, within the regions
Christianity in Somalia (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2009-05-12. Retrieved 2010-05-27. Aweis A Ali (May 2021). "A Brief History of Christianity in the Somali Peninsula" – via ResearchGate. "Somaliland Christians
Papar (1,101 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Papar (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpʰaːpar̥]; from Latin papa, via Old Irish, meaning "father" or "pope") were, according to early Icelandic sagas,
Christianity in the Philippines (2,191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Philippines is ranked as the 5th largest Christian-majority country on Earth in 2010[update], with about 93% of the population being adherents. As
Christianity in Iran (4,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 978-1-78074-308-0. A Brief History of Christianity in Iran by Massoume Price Moffett, Samuel Hugh, A History of Christianity in Asia: Beginnings to 1500
Lorenzo Ruiz (1,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lorenzo Ruiz (Filipino: Lorenzo Ruiz ng Maynila; Chinese: 李樂倫; Spanish: Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila; November 28, 1594 – September 29, 1637), also called Saint
Tianjin Massacre (1,522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Tientsin Massacre (Chinese: 天津教案; pinyin: Tiānjīn Jiào'àn; lit. 'Tianjin Religion Case'), was an attack on Christian missionaries and converts in the
Christianity in Yemen (568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is a minority religion in Yemen. The Yemeni constitution mentions religious liberty. There are three churches in Aden. Christianity was a
Choma (Lycia) (478 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Choma (Ancient Greek: Χῶμα) was a place in the interior of ancient Lycia, according to Pliny on a river Aedesa. Ptolemy places Choma as one of the four
Religion in Vanuatu (2,264 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the largest religion in Vanuatu. Vanuatu is an archipelago made up of 13 larger islands, and approximately 70 smaller surrounding islands
Christianity in Egypt (4,761 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the second largest religion in Egypt. The vast majority of Egyptian Christians are Copts. As of 2019, Copts in Egypt make up approximately
Christianity in South Africa (1,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the dominant religion in South Africa, with almost 80% of the population in 2001 professing to be Christian. No single denomination predominates
Tianjin Massacre (1,522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Tientsin Massacre (Chinese: 天津教案; pinyin: Tiānjīn Jiào'àn; lit. 'Tianjin Religion Case'), was an attack on Christian missionaries and converts in the
Christianity in the Maldives (602 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is a minority religion in the Maldives. In 2013, scholar Felix Wilfred of Oxford University estimated that the number of Christians in Maldives
Choma (Lycia) (478 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Choma (Ancient Greek: Χῶμα) was a place in the interior of ancient Lycia, according to Pliny on a river Aedesa. Ptolemy places Choma as one of the four
Kakure Kirishitan (697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kakure kirishitan (Japanese: 隠れキリシタン, lit. 'hidden Christians') is a modern term for a member of the Catholic Church in Japan that went underground at
Kucheng massacre (981 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Kucheng massacre (Chinese: 古田敎案; Pinyin: Gǔtián Jiào'àn; Foochow Romanized: Kŭ-chèng Gáu-áng) was a massacre of Western Christians that took place
Christianity in Sudan (1,619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity has a long history in the region that is now Sudan and South Sudan. Ancient Nubia was reached by Coptic Christianity by the 2nd century. The
Christianity in Jordan (1,958 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jordan contains one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, their presence dating back to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ early in the 1st century
Primacy of Ireland (1,145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Primacy of Ireland refers to the office of the highest Catholic authority in the island of Ireland. Primate is a title of honour denoting ceremonial
Christianity in Lebanon (4,201 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Lebanon has a long and continuous history. Biblical Scriptures purport that Peter and Paul evangelized the Phoenicians, whom they affiliated
Christianity in Qatar (1,110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Christian community in Qatar is a diverse mix of European, North and South American, Asian, Middle Eastern and African expatriates. In 2023, they form
Welsh Church Act 1914 (1,143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Welsh Church Act 1914 is an Act of Parliament under which the Church of England was separated and disestablished in Wales and Monmouthshire, leading
Religion in Austria (2,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Religion in Austria is predominantly Christianity, adhered to by 68.2% of the country's population according to the 2021 national survey conducted by Statistics
Martyrs of Japan (945 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本の殉教者, Hepburn: Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christian missionaries and followers who were persecuted and executed, mostly
Christian mysticism in ancient Africa (776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
York: Teachers College Press, 1999), 172. Elizabeth Isichei, A History of Christianity in Africa, (Lawrenceville: Africa World Press Inc., 1995), 27-29
Religion in Nicaragua (2,239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Religion in Nicaragua is predominantly Christian and forms a significant part of the culture of the country as well as its constitution. Religious freedom
Christianity in Thailand (2,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
They would have most likely used the Syriac script. The modern history of Christianity in Thailand begins with the work of missionaries or foreign religious
Religion in Greenland (1,277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The majority of the Greenlandic population is Christian and associates with the Church of Denmark via the Church of Greenland, which is Protestant in classification
Juliopolis (825 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Juliopolis or Ioulioupolis (Greek: Ἰουλιούπολις), occasionally also Heliopolis (Ἡλιούπολις), was an ancient and medieval city and episcopal see in Anatolia
Christianity in Uzbekistan (535 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Uzbekistan is a minority religion. Christianity accounted for 2.3% of the population or 630,000 according to a 2010 study by Pew Research
London Missionary Society (3,026 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The London Missionary Society was an interdenominational evangelical missionary society formed in England in 1795 at the instigation of Welsh Congregationalist
Christianity in New Zealand (4,341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in New Zealand dates to the arrival of missionaries from the Church Missionary Society who were welcomed onto the beach at Rangihoua Bay in
Welsh Methodist revival (751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Welsh Methodist revival was an evangelical revival that revitalised Christianity in Wales during the 18th century. Methodist preachers such as Daniel
Helenopolis (Bithynia) (593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
40°43′24″N 29°30′08″E / 40.72339°N 29.50224°E / 40.72339; 29.50224 Helenopolis (Greek: Ἑλενόπολις) or Drepana (Δρέπανα) or Drepanon (Δρέπανον) was an
Piae Cantiones (737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Piae Cantiones ecclesiasticae et scholasticae veterum episcoporum (in English Pious ecclesiastical and school songs of the ancient bishops) is a collection
Shimabara Rebellion (2,385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Shimabara Rebellion (島原の乱, Shimabara no ran), also known as the Shimabara-Amakusa Rebellion (島原・天草の乱, Shimabara-Amakusa no ran) or Shimabara-Amakusa
Diocese of Africa (206 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
35°N 9°E / 35°N 9°E / 35; 9 The Diocese of Africa (Latin: Dioecesis Africae) was a diocese of the later Roman Empire, incorporating the provinces of
Christianity in Taiwan (1,898 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Taiwan constituted 3.9% of the population, according to the census of 2005; Christians on the island included approximately 600,000 Protestants
Scotism (1,597 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Scotism is the philosophical school and theological system named after John Duns Scotus, a 13th-century Scottish philosopher-theologian. The word comes
Christianity in Serbia (2,281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the predominant religion in Serbia. The Constitution of Serbia defines it as a secular state with guaranteed religious freedom. Eastern
Christianity in Taiwan (1,898 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Taiwan constituted 3.9% of the population, according to the census of 2005; Christians on the island included approximately 600,000 Protestants
Scotism (1,597 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Scotism is the philosophical school and theological system named after John Duns Scotus, a 13th-century Scottish philosopher-theologian. The word comes
Belgic Confession (871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
retrieved 2013-02-13 Latourette, Kenneth; Winter, Ralph (1975), A History of Christianity, vol. 2, Peabody: Prince Press, ISBN 978-1-56563-329-2, retrieved
Diocese of Africa (206 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
35°N 9°E / 35°N 9°E / 35; 9 The Diocese of Africa (Latin: Dioecesis Africae) was a diocese of the later Roman Empire, incorporating the provinces of
Religion in Estonia (2,912 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Estonia, historically a Lutheran Christian nation, is today one of the "least religious" countries in the world in terms of declared attitudes, with only
Christianity in Indonesia (10,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
History of Christianity in Indonesia. pp. 121–132 History of Christianity in Indonesia. pp. 527–569 History of Christianity in Indonesia p. 530 History of Christianity
Advowson (2,965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Advowson (/ədˈvaʊzən/) or patronage is the right in English law of a patron (avowee) to present to the diocesan bishop (or in some cases the ordinary if
Christianity in Burundi (413 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the majority religion of Burundi. It is estimated to be the religion of between 75–94 percent of the Burundian population. Of these, the
Christianity in Equatorial Guinea (651 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Equatorial Guinea dates back to pre-independence, when Equatorial Guinea was a colony of Portugal and Spain. In 2023 almost 90% of the
Jainism in Australia (430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jainism in Australia is relatively short when compared to the history of Christianity on the same continent. There are four Jain centres in Australia
Christianity in Japan (5,321 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Japan is among the nation's minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. In 2022, there were
Great Disappointment (3,090 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Great Disappointment in the Millerite movement was the reaction that followed Baptist preacher William Miller's proclamation that Jesus Christ would
Manchurian revival (2,199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Manchurian revival of 1908 was a Protestant revival that occurred in churches and mission stations in Manchuria (now Liaoning Province, China). It
Christianity in Malawi (357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
According to the 2018 census, 77.3% of the population is Christian. Denominations include Roman Catholics at 17.2% of the total population, Central Africa
Albazinians (956 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Albazinians (Russian: албазинцы; Simplified Chinese: 阿尔巴津人, Traditional Chinese: 阿爾巴津人) are one of the few groups of Chinese of Russian descent. There
Christianity in Mauritius (1,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
According to the 2011 census, Christianity was adhered to by 20.7% of the population of Mauritius; 80.3% of these were Roman Catholics. Figures in 2020
Christianity in the United Arab Emirates (1,782 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
According to the 2005 census, Christians accounted for 9 percent of the total population of the United Arab Emirates; estimates in 2010 suggested a figure
Church History (Eusebius) (1,540 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Church History (Greek: Ἐκκλησιαστικὴ ἱστορία; Latin: Historia Ecclesiastica or Historia Ecclesiae) of Eusebius, the bishop of Caesarea was a 4th-century
Religion in France (8,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1815-1905." in Sheridan Gilley and Brian Stanley, eds., The Cambridge history of Christianity (2014) 8: 217-232 Isser, Natalie (1988). "Protestants and Proselytization
Religion in Switzerland (4,199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Religion in Switzerland is predominantly Christianity. According to the national survey of the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, in 2020, Christians accounted
Najran (2,249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Najran (Arabic: نجران Najrān), is a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen. It is the capital of Najran Province. Designated as a
Christianity in Israel (5,614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity (Hebrew: נצרות, romanized: Natsrút; Arabic: المسيحية, romanized: al-Masīḥiyya) is the third largest religion in Israel, after Judaism and
Diocese of Egypt (757 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Diocese of Egypt (Latin: Dioecesis Aegypti; Greek: Διοίκησις Αἰγύπτου) was a diocese of the later Roman Empire (from 395 the Eastern Roman Empire)
Spencer Churches (353 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Spencer Churches (less commonly called the Union Churches) are two African-American Christian denominations in the United States that resulted from
Union of Scranton (425 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Union of Scranton is a communion of Old Catholic churches established in 2008 by the Polish National Catholic Church (PNCC) of the United States, after
Christianity in Zimbabwe (1,059 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is the largest religion practiced in Zimbabwe, accounted for more than 84% of the population. The arrival of Christianity dates back to the
Geneva Bible (2,659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years. It was
Cross of Neith (450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Cross of Neith (Welsh Y Groes Naid or Y Groes Nawdd) was a sacred relic believed to be a fragment of the True Cross that had been kept at Aberconwy
Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui (1,117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui (CHSKH, Chinese: 中華聖公會), known in English as the Holy Catholic Church in China or Anglican-Episcopal Province of China, was the
Brittany (14,573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Brittany (/ˈbrɪtəni/; French: Bretagne [bʁətaɲ] ; Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs] or [bʁɛx]; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn [bəʁtaɛɲ]) is a peninsula, historical
Christianity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the Greek Orthodox Church. The history of Christianity in the area of the modern-day Congo is closely linked to the history
Date Masamune (3,129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Date Masamune (伊達 政宗, September 5, 1567 – June 27, 1636) was a regional ruler of Japan's Azuchi–Momoyama period through early Edo period. Heir to a long
Adra massacre (593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Adra massacre was the killing of at least 32 Alawite, Christian, Druze and Ismailite civilians in the industrial town of Adra, Syria in December 2013
Portuguese Nagasaki (883 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Portuguese Nagasaki and Ecclesiastical Nagasaki refer to the period during which the city of Nagasaki was under foreign administration, between the years
Christianization of Lithuania (1,993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Christianization of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos krikštas) occurred in 1387, initiated by King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Jogaila and
Christianity in Algeria (2,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity came to North Africa in the Roman era. According to historian Theodor Mommsen what is now Mediterranean Algeria was fully Christian by the
Archbishop of Uppsala (1,554 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Archbishop of Uppsala (spelled Upsala until the early 20th century) has been the primate of Sweden in an unbroken succession since 1164, first during
Coverdale Bible (466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Coverdale Bible, compiled by Myles Coverdale and published in 1535, was the first complete Modern English translation of the Bible (not just the Old
List of patriarchs of Alexandria (505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Patriarch of Alexandria (also known as the Bishop of Alexandria or Pope of Alexandria) is the highest-ranking bishop of Egypt. The Patriarchs trace
1904–1905 Welsh revival (2,376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The 1904–1905 Welsh revival was the largest Christian revival in Wales during the 20th century. It was one of the most dramatic in terms of its effect
Devotio Moderna (2,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Devotio Moderna (Latin; lit., Modern Devotion) was a movement for religious reform, calling for apostolic renewal through the rediscovery of genuine pious
Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands (1,419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands (Dutch: Oud-Katholieke Kerk van Nederland), sometimes Jansenist Church of Holland, is an Old Catholic jurisdiction
Christianity in Malta (2,258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In the small Mediterranean island nation of Malta the predominant religion is Roman Catholicism. A 2021 survey conducted by the University of Malta showed
Stenkyrka Church (455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stenkyrka Church (Swedish: Stenkyrka kyrka) is a medieval church in Stenkyrka on the Swedish island of Gotland. Although the current church dates from
Vidame (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vidame (French: [vidam]) was a feudal title in France, a term descended from mediaeval Latin vicedominus. Like the avoué or advocatus, the vidame was originally
Christianity in Iraq (7,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Syriac Christianity in the modern Middle East". The Cambridge History of Christianity: Eastern Christianity. Vol. 5. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Bishops' Bible (1,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Bishops' Bible is an English edition of the Bible which was produced under the authority of the established Church of England in 1568. It was substantially
Theban Legion (2,040 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Theban Legion (also known as the Martyrs of Agaunum) figures in Christian hagiography as a Roman legion from Egypt —"six thousand six hundred and sixty-six
Tyndale Bible (2,529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Tyndale Bible (TYN) generally refers to the body of biblical translations by William Tyndale into Early Modern English, made c. 1522–1535. Tyndale's
Roman Catholic Diocese of Basel (261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Diocese of Basel (German: Bistum Basel; Latin: Diœcesis Basileensis) is a Latin Catholic diocese in Switzerland. Historically, the bishops of Basel
Afrikaner Calvinism (2,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Afrikaner Calvinism (Afrikaans: Calvinisme) is a cultural and religious development among Afrikaners that combined elements of seventeenth-century Calvinist
Skálholt (916 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Skálholt (Modern Icelandic: [ˈskaulˌhɔl̥t]; Old Norse: Skálaholt [ˈskɑːlɑˌholt]) is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá. Skálholt
Moral Majority (3,860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Moral Majority was an American political organization associated with the Christian right and Republican Party. It was founded in 1979 by Baptist minister
Bulgarian Exarchate (2,271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Bulgarian Exarchate (Bulgarian: Българска екзархия, romanized: Balgarska ekzarhiya; Turkish: Bulgar Eksarhlığı) was the official name of the Bulgarian
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pécs (664 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Diocese of Pécs (Hungarian: Pécsi Egyházmegye, Latin: Dioecesis Quinque Ecclesiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic church in Hungary.
La Madeleine, Paris (3,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"History of Christianity" and "Christianity in France" The choir and the altar, with "History of Christianity" above "The History of Christianity" fresco
Antiochia ad Taurum (708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Antiochia ad Taurum (lit. "Antiochia at Taurus") (Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόχεια τοῦ Ταύρου; lit. "Antiochia of Taurus") was a Hellenistic city in ancient Syria
Mennonites in the Netherlands (1,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Mennonite Church in the Netherlands, or Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit, is a body of Mennonite Christians in the Netherlands. The Mennonites (or Mennisten
Pakistan Christian Congress (432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Pakistan Christian Congress (PCC) is a Christian political party and lobby group in Pakistan and was founded in 1985. The party aims to safeguard and
Christianity in Madagascar (3,494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Koschorko, Klaus; Ludwig, Frieder; Delgado, Mariano (2007). A history of Christianity in Asia, Africa and Latin America, 1450-1990. Cambridge, U.K.:
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The Diocese of Tournai (Latin: Dioecesis Tornacensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Belgium. The diocese
Arthur Fenner (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arthur Fenner (December 10, 1745 – October 15, 1805) was an American politician who served as the fourth Governor of Rhode Island from 1790 until his death
Russian Greek Catholic Church (5,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2001, pp. 12–14. Bainton, Roland H. (1966), Christendom: A Short History of Christianity, vol. I, New York: Harper & Row, p. 119 Hélène Iswolsky (1960)
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kalocsa–Kecskemét (1,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Archdiocese of Kalocsa–Kecskemét (Hungarian: Kalocsa–Kecskeméti Főegyházmegye, Latin: Archidioecesis Colocensis–Kecskemetensis) is a Latin Church archdiocese
Diocese of Gaul (240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Livonian Brothers of the Sword (1,633 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Livonian Brothers of the Sword (Latin: Fratres militiæ Christi Livoniae, German: Schwertbrüderorden) was a Catholic military order established in 1202
Phillips Brooks (1,859 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835 – January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly
Gordon Riots (3,104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Gordon Riots of 1780 were several days of rioting in London motivated by anti-Catholic sentiment. They began with a large and orderly protest against
Icelandic Reformation (1,545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Icelandic Reformation took place in the middle of the 16th century. Iceland was at this time a territory ruled by Denmark-Norway, and Lutheran religious
Swedish Baptist Union of Finland (436 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Swedish Baptist Union of Finland (Swedish: Finlands svenska baptistsamfund) is a Baptist Christian association of churches, based in Vaasa, Finland
Lorsch codex (219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lorsch Codex (Chronicon Laureshamense, Lorscher Codex, Codex Laureshamensis) is an important historical document created between about 1175 to 1195
Jacob Albright (1,708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jacob Albright (also spelled Jakob Albrecht; May 1, 1759 – May 18, 1808) was an American Christian leader, founder of Albright's People (Die Albrechtsleute)
Commonwealth v. Twitchell (312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Commonwealth v. Twitchell, 416 Mass. 114, 617 N.E.2d 609 (1993), was the most prominent of a series of criminal cases, in the late 1980s and early 1990s
Brethren of the Free Spirit (1,530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Apostolic Church (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Apostolic Church may refer to: In the history of Christianity, the church of the Apostolic Age (1st century AD) Any apostolic see, being any episcopal
Apostolic Church (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
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Bishop of Raphoe (463 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Christianity in Morocco (4,072 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Győr (530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Ilston Book (267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Ilston Book is the earliest record of a Baptist church in Wales. It is named after the location of a Baptist meeting place near the ruins of the old
Lorsch codex (219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lorsch Codex (Chronicon Laureshamense, Lorscher Codex, Codex Laureshamensis) is an important historical document created between about 1175 to 1195
Chinese Rites controversy (3,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Asia". In Brown, Stewart J.; Tackett, Timothy (eds.). Cambridge History of Christianity: Volume 7, Enlightenment, Reawakening and Revolution 1660-1815
Paulinus II of Aquileia (1,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Saint Paulinus II (c. 726 – 11 January 802 or 804 AD) was a priest, theologian, poet, and one of the most eminent scholars of the Carolingian Renaissance
Christian Connection (1,869 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Great Bible (2,328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Great Bible of 1539 was the first authorised edition of the Bible in English, authorised by King Henry VIII of England to be read aloud in the church
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Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists (1,575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists, RUECB (Russian: Росси́йский сою́з ева́нгельских христиа́н-бапти́стов, РСЕХБ) is a Baptist Christian
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Zhao Fusan (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the original version of Feng Youlan published in 1948, and The History of Christianity in China (1979, published in Chinese), published under the pseudonym
Lviv Dormition Brotherhood (427 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lviv Dormition Brotherhood (Ukrainian: Львівське успенське братство) also known as Lviv Stauropegion Brotherhood was an influential religious organization
More popular than Jesus (5,572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"More popular than Jesus" is part of a remark made by John Lennon of the Beatles in a March 1966 interview in which he argued that the public were more
Ayyavazhi in reports by Christian missionaries (1,848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ayyavazhi, a belief system originating from South India, is mentioned in a number of reports by Christian missionaries in the 19th century. In some of
Ascent of Mount Carmel (639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ascent of Mount Carmel (Spanish: Subida del Monte Carmelo) is a 16th-century spiritual treatise by Spanish Catholic mystic and poet Saint John of the Cross
Reformation in Ireland (2,564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Reformation in Ireland was a movement for the reform of religious life and institutions that was introduced into Ireland by the English administration
Livingstone Inland Mission (644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Livingstone Inland Mission (LIM) was an evangelical missionary society that operated in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1878
Christianity in Nepal (9,410 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is, according to the 2011 census, the fifth most practiced religion in Nepal, with 375,699 adherents, or 1.4% of the population. Many informed
Religion in Spain (9,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Hiberno-Latin (914 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Christianity in Puducherry (833 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity in Puducherry originated with the Capuchins from Madras who began their missionary activity here. By 1689, the Jesuits began their activity
Ginling College (3,081 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Charles Grandison Finney (2,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Grandison Finney (August 29, 1792 – August 16, 1875) was an American Presbyterian minister and leader in the Second Great Awakening in the United
Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos (782 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos (Greek: Νικηφόρος Κάλλιστος Ξανθόπουλος; Latinized as Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopulus; c. 1256 – 1335) was a Greek ecclesiastical
March for Jesus (1,855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
March for Jesus is an annual interdenominational event in which Christians march through towns and cities. The March for Jesus began as a City March in
Saint Boniface (6,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Christianity in Afghanistan (6,521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christians have historically comprised a small community in Afghanistan. The total number of Christians in Afghanistan is currently estimated to be between
American Lutheran Church (1,080 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The American Lutheran Church (ALC) was a Christian Protestant denomination in the United States and Canada that existed from 1960 to 1987. Its headquarters
Thomas Aikenhead (1,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Aikenhead (bapt. 28 March 1676 – 8 January 1697) was a Scottish student from Edinburgh, who was prosecuted and executed at the age of 20 on a charge
Mérindol massacre (497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Mérindol massacre took place in 1545, when Francis I of France ordered the Waldensians of the village of Mérindol to be punished for heresy. Provençal
Anti-Christian Movement (China) (777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Anti-Christian Movement (非基督教运动) was an intellectual and political movement in China in the 1920s. The May Fourth Movement for a New Culture attacked
Anti-Catholicism in Norway (565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The expulsion of Catholics from Norway, from 1613 onwards, was a precaution taken against the Counter-Reformation movement, which was orchestrated by the
Harbin Russians (1,491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The term Harbin Russians or Russian Harbinites (Russian: Русский Харбин, romanized: Russkiy Kharbin, Chinese: 哈尔滨白俄; pinyin: Hā'ěrbīn bái'è) refers to
Peresopnytsia Gospel (560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Peresopnytsia Gospel (Ukrainian: Пересопницьке Євангеліє, Peresopnytske Yevanheliie), dating from the 16th century, is one of the most intricate surviving
Irish Church Act 1869 (776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Irish Church Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 42) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which separated the Church of Ireland from the Church
Protestant Ascendancy (3,549 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Protestant Ascendancy, also known simply as the Ascendancy, was the political, economic, and social domination of Ireland between the 17th century
March for Jesus (1,855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
March for Jesus is an annual interdenominational event in which Christians march through towns and cities. The March for Jesus began as a City March in
Pagan reaction in Poland (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The pagan reaction in Poland (Polish: Reakcja pogańska w Polsce) was a series of events in the Kingdom of Poland in the 1030s that culminated in a popular
Council of Capharthutha (571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Council of Capharthutha (also Kafartut or Kafr Tut) was a synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church held in February 869 AD under Patriarch John IV of Antioch
Christianity in the Roman Africa province (5,978 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
correspondence forming one of the most valuable sources for the history of Christianity in Africa and the West during his time. His relations with the
Alopen (860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alopen (Chinese: 阿羅本, fl. AD 635; also "Aleben", "Aluoben", "Olopen," "Olopan," or "Olopuen") is the first recorded Assyrian Christian missionary to have
1982 visit by Pope John Paul II to the United Kingdom (1,593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The visit of Pope John Paul II to the United Kingdom in 1982 was the first visit there by a reigning Pope. The Pope arrived in the UK on Friday 28 May
Warsaw Confederation (949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Warsaw Confederation, signed on 28 January 1573 by the Polish national assembly (sejm konwokacyjny) in Warsaw, was one of the first European acts granting
Marrow Brethren (951 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Marrow Brethren, also called Marrowmen, were a group inside Presbyterianism. The name is derived from the book "Marrow of Modern Divinity", which caused
Berlin Missionary Society (1,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Berlin Missionary Society (BMS) or Society for the Advancement of evangelistic Missions amongst the Heathen (German: Berliner Missionsgesellschaft
Church Slavonic in Romania (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Church Slavonic was the main language used for administrative (until the 16th century) and liturgical purposes (until the 17th century) by the Romanian
Pulahan (3,779 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Pulahan (literally "those wearing red" in Cebuano; Spanish: pulajanes), also known as dios-dios, were the members of a religious revival of Philippine
26 Martyrs of Japan (1,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The 26 Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本二十六聖人, Hepburn: Nihon Nijūroku Seijin) were a group of Catholics who were executed by crucifixion on February 5, 1597
Society of Dependants (1,338 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Society of Dependants were a Christian sect of Protestant dissenters founded by John Sirgood in the mid-nineteenth century. Their stronghold was in
Catholic Church in Russia (2,788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Catholic Church in Russia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the 2016 Annuario
Benefit of clergy (2,253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In English law, the benefit of clergy (Law Latin: privilegium clericale) was originally a provision by which clergymen accused of a crime could claim that
Ecclesiastical History of the English People (6,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman date for celebrating Easter. Although Bede discusses the history of Christianity in Roman Britain, it is significant that he ignores the missionary
List of bishops of Turku (583 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Archdiocese of Turku is the oldest diocese in Finland. Medieval bishops of the Catholic Church were also de facto secular leaders of the country until
Bulgarian Millet (2,279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bulgarian Millet (Turkish: Bulgar Milleti) was an ethno-religious and linguistic community within the Ottoman Empire from the mid-19th to early 20th century
Pasagians (589 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Pasagians, also spelled Passagians or Pasagini, were a religious sect which appeared in Lombardy in the late 12th or early 13th century and possibly
Edict of Torda (4,227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Edict of Torda (Hungarian: tordai ediktum, Romanian: Edictul de la Turda, German: Edikt von Torda) was a decree that authorized local communities to
English Reformation Parliament (1,883 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The English Reformation Parliament, which sat from 3 November 1529 to 14 April 1536, established the legal basis for the English Reformation, passing major
Protestantism in Indonesia (1,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
p. 337 Aritonang, Jan Sihar; Steenbrink, Karel, eds. (2008), A history of Christianity in Indonesia, Leiden, The Netherlands: Koninklijke Brill NV, pp
Bardsey Island (3,707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bardsey Island (Welsh: Ynys Enlli), known as the legendary "Island of 20,000 Saints", is located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) off the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh
Bashmurian revolts (1,928 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bashmurian revolts (Arabic: ثورة البشموريين) were a series of revolts by the Egyptians in the Bashmur region in the north of the Nile Delta against the
Christian humanism (2,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for the concept of Christian humanism as a cogent force in the history of Christianity. In Zimmerman's account, Christian humanism as a tradition emerges
Christianity among the Mongols (3,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
107 Roux, L'Asie Centrale, p.241 Grousset, p. 581. Moffett, A History of Christianity in Asia pp. 400-401. "The Monks of Kublai Khan". www.aina.org.
Baptists in Finland (2,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Baptists in Finland have existed since the middle of the 19th century. They are part of the Baptist branch of evangelical Christianity and belong to three
Commission for Building Fifty New Churches (366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Commission for Building Fifty New Churches (in London and the surroundings) was an organisation set up by Act of Parliament in England in 1711, the
Beadsman (642 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bedesman, or beadsman (Middle English bede, 'prayer', from the Old English biddan, 'to pray'; lit. 'a man of prayer'; and from the Anglo-Saxon bed), was
Visjon Norge (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Visjon Norge (or TV Visjon Norge) is a Norwegian Christian television station, which was launched in 2003 as the first Scandinavian Christian television
Diocese of Skálholt (560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Diocese of Skálholt (Icelandic: Skálholtsbiskupa [ˈskaulˌhɔl(t)sˌpɪskʏpa]) is a suffragan diocese of the Church of Iceland. It was the estate of the
Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America (5,091 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America represents a timeline of the historical development of religious communities, institutions and organizations
William Salesbury (1,511 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Salesbury also Salusbury (c. 1520 – c. 1584) was the leading Welsh scholar of the Renaissance and the principal translator of the 1567 Welsh New
1910 World Missionary Conference (1,415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Publishing Group. p. 215. ISBN 0275979172. Daniel H. Bays, A New History of Christianity in China. (Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), p. 99-101. Stanley
Seekers (714 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Seekers, or Legatine-Arians as they were sometimes known, were an English dissenting group that emerged around the 1620s, probably inspired by the
Jews and Christmas (2,184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Throughout the history of Christianity, Jewish peoples have been historically religious minorities in countries that were majority or even officially
Anglo-Saxon mission (1,099 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anglo-Saxon missionaries were instrumental in the spread of Christianity in the Frankish Empire during the 8th century, continuing the work of Hiberno-Scottish
Methodist Mission in Oregon (3,937 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Methodist Mission was the Methodist Episcopal Church's 19th-century conversion efforts in the Pacific Northwest. Local Indigenous cultures were introduced
Dionysius Exiguus (4,092 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dionysius Exiguus (Latin for "Dionysius the Humble", Greek: Διονύσιος; c. 470 – c. 544) was a 6th-century Eastern Roman monk born in Scythia Minor. He
Catechetical School of Alexandria (1,503 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Catechetical School of Alexandria was a school of Christian theologians and bishops and deacons in Alexandria. The teachers and students of the school
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Central Asia (2,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Central Asia (Russian: Евангелическо-лютеранская церковь в России, Украине, в Казахстане
Old School–New School controversy (2,687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Old School–New School controversy was a schism of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America which took place in 1837 and lasted for over
List of cathedrals in Ireland (668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article lists the current and former cathedrals of the main Christian churches in Ireland. Since the main denominations are organised on an all-Ireland
Christianity in Tripura (747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity is one of the religions in Tripura, a state in North East India. According to the Indian Census 2011, the population of Christians in Tripura
New Hampshire Confession of Faith (318 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In 1833, Baptists in the United States agreed upon a confession of faith around which they could organize a missionary society under the Triennial Convention
Brian Stanley (historian) (523 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Stanley, Brian; Gilley, Sheridan, eds. (2006). The Cambridge History of Christianity, vol 8, World Christianities, c. 1815 - c. 1914. Cambridge: Cambridge
United Lutheran Church in America (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The United Lutheran Church in America (ULCA) was established in 1918 in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation after negotiations
List of bishops and archbishops of Utrecht (990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
List of bishops and archbishops of the diocese and archdioceses of Utrecht. 695 (695) – 739 (739): Willibrord 739 (739) – 754 (754): Boniface 739 (739) –
Higher Life movement (3,416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Higher Life movement, also known as deeper Christian life, the Keswick movement or Keswickianism (/ˌkɛzɪˈkiənɪzəm/ KEZ-i-KEE-ə-niz-əm), is a Protestant
Camisards (2,777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Camisards were Huguenots (French Protestants) of the rugged and isolated Cévennes region and the neighbouring Vaunage in southern France. In the early
Confession of Faith (1644) (132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Confession of Faith, also called the First London Baptist Confession, is Particular Baptist confession of faith. In 1644, seven Particular Baptist
Christianity in Zambia (8,961 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity has been very much at the heart of religion in Zambia since the European colonial explorations into the interior of Africa in the mid 19th
Wascopam Mission (709 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
45°35′44″N 121°11′21.5″W / 45.59556°N 121.189306°W / 45.59556; -121.189306 The Wascopam Mission or Dalles Mission was a branch of the Methodist Mission
Churches in Norway (6,910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Church building in Norway began when Christianity was established there around the year 1000. The first buildings may have been post churches erected in
Book of Common Order (1,932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
History of Christianity in Scotland Early Religion in Scotland Celtic Christianity Hiberno-Scottish mission Early Christian Leaders Saint Ninian Medieval
Secularization of monastic estates in Romania (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The law on the secularization of monastic estates in Romania was proposed in December 1863 by Domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza and approved by the Parliament
William Penn (10,008 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Penn (24 October [O.S. 14 October] 1644 – 10 August [O.S. 30 July] 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded
Persecutions of the Catholic Church and Pius XII (6,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Persecutions against the Catholic Church took place during the papacy of Pope Pius XII (1939–1958). Pius' reign coincided with World War II (1939–1945)
Nordic Bishops' Conference (1,841 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Nordic Bishops' Conference (Latin: Conferentia Episcopals Scandiæ) is an episcopal conference of Roman Catholic bishops covering the Nordic countries
Christianity in Sri Lanka (1,303 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Statistics of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 20 February 2016. "A Brief History Of Christianity In Sri Lanka". 20 September 2013. Aprem, Mar. "Early Christianity
Karlheinz Deschner (1,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
published in 1972). Deschner worked on his ambitious Criminal History of Christianity from 1970 to 2013. He had no official research grants, honoraria
Bishop of Iceland (22 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The following is a list of Lutheran bishops of Iceland. List of Skálholt bishops List of Hólar bishops Official website (in Icelandic)
Bible of Kralice (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Bible of Kralice, also called the Kralice Bible (Czech: Bible kralická), was the first complete translation of the Bible from the original languages
Politique (612 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Kurt Aland (1,831 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
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The story of Mary Jones and her Bible inspired the founding of the British and Foreign Bible Society. Mary Jones (16 December 1784 – 28 December 1864)
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has had a presence in the island of Ireland since at least 1840, when the Mormon missionary John Taylor
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Juye Incident (926 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Dissolution of the monasteries (14,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
History of Christianity in the British Isles The ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, dissolved in 1539 following the execution of the abbot General Anglican Communion
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New England theology (or Edwardsianism) designates a school of theology which grew up among the Congregationalists of New England, originating in the year
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built in 1815. St. George's occupies an important place in the history of Christianity in India, as the Church of South India was inaugurated here on
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The Baptist Church in Ukraine (Ukrainian: Баптизм в Україні; Baptyzm v Ukrayini) is one of the oldest and most widespread Evangelical Christian denominations
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The Hauge Synod (formally Hauge's Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Synod in America) was the name of a Norwegian Lutheran church body in the United States
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The Eikon Basilike (Greek: Εἰκὼν Βασιλική, the "Royal Portrait"), The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings, is a purported
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The Concordat of 1161 was an agreement between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Papal States, signed by Géza II of Hungary and papal legate Pietro di Miso
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Relics associated with Jesus (3,065 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
relics associated with Jesus have been displayed throughout the history of Christianity. While some individuals believe in the authenticity of Jesus relics
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Concordat of 1169 (2,183 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Concordat of 1169 was an agreement between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Papal States, signed by Stephen III of Hungary and Cardinal Manfred of Lavagna
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the Yatsushiro Sea. The area is closely connected to the early history of Christianity in Japan, and the park encompasses numerous areas related to Kakure
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Evangelisch-Lutherse Kerk in het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden) was a denomination
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Finished Work (2,345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Finished Work is a doctrine associated with Pentecostals of the Finished Work Pentecostal tradition, that locates sanctification at the time of conversion;
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African Culture p.24 A History of Christianity in India p. 407 Christianity and African Culture p.23 A History of Christianity in India p. 396 Anderson
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Andrew Walls (1,637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs (8,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Actes and Monuments (full title: Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church), popularly known as Foxe's
Rochester, New York (15,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima (647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima was an Eastern Christian autonomous Archbishopric with see in the city of Justiniana Prima and jurisdiction over the
List of metropolitans and patriarchs of Kyiv (3,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In Angold, Michael (ed.). Eastern Christianity. The Cambridge history of Christianity. Vol. 5. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 302–324. doi:10
Rochester, New York (15,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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The Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim (Norwegian: Erkebispegården i Trondheim) is a castle and palace in the city of Trondheim, located just south of the
Diocese of Hierapolis (632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Diocese of Hierapolis in Phrygia, was a Christian bishopric in Phrygia (modern central Turkey). Through the influence of the Christian apostle Paul
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Political theology in the Middle East (1,394 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the demands of a tumultuous region with the delicate but long history of Christianity in the Middle East. This has yielded a diversity of political theology
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Kristni saga (461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Act of Security 1704 (336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Act of Security 1704 (also referred to as the Act for the Security of the Kingdom) was a response by the Parliament of Scotland to the Parliament of
People's history (1,401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
History of Christianity: The Other Side of the Story by Dianna Butler Bass (Harper One, 2010) Christian Origins: A People's History of Christianity,
Knanaya (10,446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kerala. Cosmo Books. ISBN 978-8193368329. Neill, Stephen (2004). A History of Christianity in India: The Beginnings to AD 1707. Cambridge University Press
Black Gospel music (2,338 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Culling Eardley (1,219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sir Culling Eardley Eardley, 3rd Baronet (born Smith; 21 April 1805 – 21 May 1863) was a British Christian campaigner for religious freedom and for the
Congregational Union of Scotland (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Oxford University Press. pp. 44, 53. ISBN 0199683719. The Cambridge History of Christianity. Vol. 9. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2006. p. 64. ISBN 0521815002
Bethany Home (1,774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bethany Home (sometimes called Bethany House or Bethany Mother and Baby Home) was a residential home in Dublin, Ireland mainly for Protestant unmarried
Clergy reserve (2,642 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Clergy reserves were tracts of land in Upper Canada and Lower Canada reserved for the support of "Protestant clergy" by the Constitutional Act of 1791
Sankt Florian Psalter (759 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Lapsed Catholic (1,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Ignatius Press 2007 ISBN 978-1-58617079-0), p. 248 Cambridge History of Christianity: Volume 1, Origins to Constantine Frances Margaret Young, Margaret
Roland Bainton (795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
notes for "Luther and the Rise and Spread of Lutheranism" in his History of Christianity, lauds Bainton's biography of Luther as "A superb combination of
Iris Habib Elmasry (955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in Coptic history and provides a comprehensive approach to the history of Christianity in Egypt and point of view of the Coptic Church regarding many
Monasteries of San Millán de la Cogolla (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Berceo, the first Spanish poet known by name. There is a continuous history of Christianity at San Millán since the time of the saint. The scriptorium produced
Blessed salt (1,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Blessed salt has been used in various forms throughout the history of Christianity. Among early Christians, the savoring of blessed salt often took place
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Reformation in Italy (1,650 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Protestant Reformation began in 1520s in the Italian states, although forms of pre-Protestantism were already present before the 16th century (including
Congé d'élire (656 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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J. M. Robertson (1,420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Watts. 1900. (1900) Studies in Religious Fallacy (1900) A Short History of Christianity. Watts & Co. 1902. (1902) Pagan Christs – Studies in Comparative
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Snorri Thorfinnsson (Old Norse and Icelandic: Snorri Þorfinnsson or Snorri Karlsefnisson) probably born between 1004 and 1013, and died c. 1090) was the
Ukrainian Bible Society (698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ukrainian Bible Society (Ukrainian: Українське Біблійне Товариство), is a religious non-profit organization, established by representatives of different
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History") is the name of many different works, documenting the history of Christianity, including: Alexander Natalis Bartholomew of Lucca, Historia Ecclesiastica
Christianity in Eastern Arabia (2,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christians reached the shores of the Persian Gulf by the beginning of the fourth century. According to the Chronicle of Seert, Bishop David of Perat d'Maishan
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had recently begun work on. This would lead to his launch of the History of Christianity in China Project, which resulted in the edited volume Christianity
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Abraham Jarvis (May 5, 1739 – May 3, 1813) was the second American Episcopal bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut and eighth in succession of
16 Martyrs of Japan (604 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Martyrs of Japan (日本の殉教者, Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christians who were persecuted for their faith in Japan, mostly during the 17th century. Christian
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Snorri Thorfinnsson (Old Norse and Icelandic: Snorri Þorfinnsson or Snorri Karlsefnisson) probably born between 1004 and 1013, and died c. 1090) was the
Ecclesiastical Titles Act 1851 (1,000 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Ecclesiastical Titles Act 1851 was an Act of the British Parliament (14 & 15 Vict. c. 60) which made it a criminal offence for anyone outside the established
Þangbrandr (790 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Þangbrandr was a missionary sent to Iceland by king of Norway Óláfr Tryggvason to convert the inhabitants to Christianity. Snorri Sturluson described him
God Worshipping Society (2,139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The God Worshipping Society (simplified Chinese: 拜上帝会; traditional Chinese: 拜上帝會; pinyin: Bài Shàngdì Huì) was a religious movement founded and led by
Racovian Catechism (1,200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Racovian Catechism (Pol.: Katechizm Rakowski) is a nontrinitarian statement of faith from the 16th century. The title Racovian comes from the publishers
Tự Đức's Catholic persecution (1,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Indochina", in Stanley, Brian; Gilley, Sheridan (eds.), The Cambridge History of Christianity: Volume 8, World Christianities C.1815-c.1914, New York: Cambridge
Inochentism (3,984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Inochentism (occasionally translated as Innocentism or the Inochentist church; Romanian: Inochentism; Russian: Иннокентьевцы, Innokentevtsy) is a millennialist
Sunday Observance Act 1695 (1,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An Act for the better Observation of the Lord's-Day, commonly called Sunday (7 Will. 3, c. 17; short title Sunday Observance Act (Ireland) 1695 in Northern
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Neo-Celtic Christianity or Contemporary Celtic Christianity are terms used to describe a religious movement to re-assert or restore beliefs and practices
Haystack Prayer Meeting (1,281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Haystack Prayer Meeting, held in Williamstown, Massachusetts, in August 1806, is viewed by many scholars as the seminal event for the development of
Lists of leaders of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (980 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a list of leaders of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (formerly known as the Ruthenian Uniate Church or the Uniate Church) which is a sui juris
Nationwide Festival of Light (1,714 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Nationwide Festival of Light was a short-lived grassroots movement formed by British Christians concerned about the rise of the permissive society
Germany–Holy See relations (2,500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Resisting, 10 Latourette, Christianity in a Revolutionary Age: A History of Christianity in the 19th and 20th Century: Vol 4 The 20th Century in Europe
Eielsen Synod (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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Carlos Ometochtzin (992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Carlos Ometochtzin (Nahuatl for "Two Rabbit"; pronounced [oːmeˈtoːtʃ.tsin]) or Ahuachpitzactzin, or Chichimecatecatl (Nahuatl for "Chichimec lord," is
Ritualism in the Church of England (2,961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ritualism, in the history of Christianity, refers to an emphasis on the rituals and liturgical ceremonies of the Church, specifically the Christian practice
Rome Rule (3,446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Rome Rule" was a term used by Irish unionists to describe their belief that with the passage of a Home Rule Bill, the Roman Catholic Church would gain
Daqin Pagoda (860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surroundings were featured in the first episode of the 2009 BBC program A History of Christianity. The program also featured an interview with Palmer by the presenter
Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio (2,103 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States, commonly known as the Joint Synod of Ohio or the Ohio Synod, was a German-language Lutheran
Onufriy (Berezovsky) (1,614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Metropolitan Onufriy (Onuphrius, secular name Orest Volodymyrovych Berezovsky; Ukrainian: Орест Володимирович Березовський; Russian: Орест Владимирович
Chronicle of Edessa (847 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Chronicle of Edessa (Latin: Chronicon Edessenum) is an anonymous history of the city of Edessa written in the mid-6th century in the Syriac language
Occasional Conformity Act 1711 (559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Occasional Conformity Act (10 Ann. c. 6), also known as the Occasional Conformity Act 1711 or the Toleration Act 1711, was an Act of the Parliament