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• Easton's Bible Dictionary
  ...contains an extensive set of entries used in the Bible, albeit from a 19th century Christian viewpoint.
  1 KB (169 words) - 03:30, 13 December 2010
• Christmas carols
  ...as]]. The tradition of Christmas carols goes back as far as the thirteenth century. Some famous carols include [[Hark the Herald Angels Sing (song)|Hark! The
  1 KB (140 words) - 17:35, 5 September 2009
• Adonai
  ...l pointings to the text of the [[Old Testament|Hebrew Bible]] in the first century A.D., they gave the word YHWH the vowels of ''Adonai'', to remind the reade
  1 KB (182 words) - 04:13, 31 July 2009
• Gospel of Thomas
  ...e is that the Gospel of Thomas was written by an unknown author in the 2nd Century A.D.
  2 KB (225 words) - 20:01, 12 December 2023
• Apostles' Creed
  ...nt of [[Christianity|Christian]] belief, probably from the first or second century. It appears to have been written as a response to [[Gnosticism]]. The Apos
  1 KB (170 words) - 16:55, 20 January 2020
• Gregory Nazianzus
  Gregory Nazianzen (or Gregori Nazianzus) was a 4th century Christian theologian and [[bishop]] of [[Constantinople]].
  1 KB (193 words) - 19:47, 26 December 2008
• Old Catholic Church
  From the middle of the 18th century onward the Dutch Old Catholic See of Utrecht had increasingly vernacularize Soon after Old Catholicism's momentous events at the end of the 19th century, Old Catholic missionaries came to the United States. Here it has evolved f
  4 KB (559 words) - 20:10, 6 November 2008
• Codex Sinaiticus
  Codex Sinaiticus is a 4th century uncial manuscript of the [[Koine Greek]] [[Bible]], written between 330–3
  1 KB (192 words) - 02:07, 10 July 2009
• Westminster Confession, Larger Catechism and Shorter Catechism.
  ...n version. The * indicates that the reference is retained in a nineteenth-century American version. References which are not so marked are suppressed in bot
  4 KB (505 words) - 18:59, 25 August 2023
• Reformation Day
  ...ally referred to as '''The Festival of the Reformation'''. Until the 20th Century, most Lutheran churches celebrated Reformation Day on October 31st, regardl ...ring the hymn, in memory of its use in the religious wars of the Sixteenth Century. It is also traditional in some Lutheran schools for schoolchildren to hold
  4 KB (539 words) - 08:30, 11 October 2015
• Natural theology
  ...rl Barth]], one of the most influential Protestant theologians of the 20th century, sought to demonstrate that God can only be known through [[special revelat
  2 KB (255 words) - 23:48, 24 November 2009
• Oriental Orthodoxy
  ...er Christian churches (such as the churches of Rome and Greece) in the 5th century. The separation resulted because the Oriental Orthodox churches would not
  2 KB (244 words) - 00:38, 27 November 2023
• Famous Christians
  Christianity became accepted by the ruling classes especially in the 4th century AD, when the Roman Emperor [[Constantine I]] converted to Christianity. During the 20th century a number of prominent evangelists, theologians and writers, for example, [[
  4 KB (564 words) - 13:05, 1 November 2023
• Yahweh
  ...elohim]] and this lead to the mis-transliteration of Jehovah in the [[19th century]]. The original vocals are known from the the ancient Greek translation the
  2 KB (230 words) - 04:13, 31 July 2009
• Didache
  ...hristian]] treatise (dated by most scholars to the late first/early second century). The title Didache (pronounced /ˈdɪdəkiː/) is from the [[Koine Greek]]
  2 KB (239 words) - 05:13, 20 October 2015
• Emerging Church
  ...ith the organized, institutional church as it has existed through the 20th century (whether fundamentalist, liberal, megachurch, or tall-steeple liturgical). ...ith the organized, institutional church as it has existed through the 20th century (whether fundamentalist, liberal, megachurch, or tall-steeple liturgical).
  4 KB (609 words) - 20:01, 28 October 2008
• Sikhism
  ...region of current [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] by [[Guru Nanak]] in the 15th century. The Sikhs believe in one God called 'Sat Nam'.
  1 KB (248 words) - 02:02, 12 October 2015
• Gnosticism
  Many Gnostic sects were around in the second century. One of the most influential and powerful "Christian" Gnostics was [[Marcio
  2 KB (259 words) - 13:29, 26 June 2008
• Hymns
  ...ayer. Traditional Christian hymns became widely popular from the sixteenth century onwards, but in recent decades their popularity has been falling in the wes ...Latin, many have been translated. A familiar hymn of this type is the 11th century plainsong [[Divinum Mysterium]].
  4 KB (641 words) - 22:52, 1 February 2014
• Christian
  ...ollowers of Jesus were first called Christians in [[Antioch]] in the first century AD. Today, there are over 2 billion people who call themselves Christians w
  2 KB (272 words) - 22:10, 11 December 2023

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