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Apologist:
see
Apologist
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arts
dance
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;
[Ref 2]
Early Christian art
literature
fable, parable, and allegory
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
Latin literature
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
Scandinavian literature
moralistic view
mosaic art
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
tesserae
Mozarabic art and architecture
music
African
folk
Japanese
percussion instruments
painting
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
adoration of the shepherds
halo significance
Holy Family
iconography
Japanese painting
Madonna
Nativity
orant
subject matter
symbolism
Pietà
sculpture
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
theatre
canon law:
see
canon law
[Cross ref]
doctrines, beliefs, and teachings
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
angels and demons
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
angels
cherubs
demons
Satan
atheism
chosen people
communion of saints
confirmation
covenant
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
creation and transcendence
creeds
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
cremation
David's symbolic meaning
death
Deism
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
dress and adornment
dualism
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
eschatology
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
passim to
[Ref 3]
extrinsicism
faith healing
heaven
hell
Holy Spirit
idolatry
immortality
Last Judgment
love
Augustine's theology
Clairvaux's theology
New Testament theme
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
martyrs
Scillitan Martyrs
Mary, mother of Jesus
miracles
monotheism
mysticism
Nicene Creed
oaths
poverty
prophecy
providence
resurrection
revelation
saints
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
salvation
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
sin
soul
supernaturalism
syncretism
theism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
theosophy
ecumenism:
see
ecumenism
[Cross ref]
historical criticism of Baur
historiography
history (to 1054)
cities, countries, and regions
Aksumite empire
Alexandria
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
ancient Britain
Antioch
Armenia
Austria
Balkan Peninsula
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Bulgaria
Byzantine Empire
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
Caesarea
Denmark
Edessa
Egypt
England
Ephesus
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Europe
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
France
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Frankish territories
Gaul
Germany
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Holy Roman Empire
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
Hungary
Iceland
Illyria
Ireland
Italy
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Japan
Jordan
Kiev
Low Countries
Mesopotamia
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Moravia
North Africa
Norway
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Palestine
Poland
Portugal
Roman Empire
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
passim to
[Ref 3]
Russia
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Scotland
Southwest Asian origin
Spain
Sudan
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
Sweden
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Ukraine
Wales
conversion of Constantine I
effect on
Arabian religions
Irish Gaelic literature
Jews' religious freedom
Manichaeism
Middle Ages
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
,
[Ref 4]
Mithraism's decline
persecution policy of
Athanaric
Decius
Diocletian
Galerius
Marcus Aurelius
Maximian
Maximinus
Nero
Trajan
Valerian
schism of 1054
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Church Slavonic language
Eastern Orthodoxy
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Melchites
history (1055-1600)
Baltic states
Byzantine Empire
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
China
Egypt
Holy Roman Empire
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
India
Japan
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Kirishitan
Valignano
Ottoman Empire
Spain
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
United Kingdom
history (1600-20th century)
cities, countries, regions
Africa
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
Beirut
Central America
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Eastern Africa
Ethiopia
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Europe
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Guinea Coast
India
Indonesia
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Israel
Japan
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
;
[Ref 3]
Lebanon
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Mala
w
i
Melanesia
Micronesia
Mozambique
Niue
Polynesia
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
Singapore
South Asian cultures
South Korea
Southeast Asia
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
southern Africa
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Spain
Sri Lanka
Syria
Uganda
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Enlightenment
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
Jewish-Christian dialogue
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Jesus Christ:
see
Jesus Christ
[Cross ref]
missions:
see
mission
[Cross ref]
moral theology:
see
moral theology
[Cross ref]
myth and legend
allegory
creation myths
dragons
Jewish mythology
medieval Ireland
unicorns
use by Thomas
organization and practice
asceticism
cantor
celibacy
episcopacy
episcopus vagans
ministry
monasticism
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
passim to
[Ref 3]
mysticism
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Augustine
Dutch medieval literature
experience of transpersonal Godhead
German medieval culture
Gregory of Nyssa
Jewish mysticism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Law
Low Countries
Loyola
Müntzer
Pietism
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
prophetic movements
Pseudo-Dionysius
Renaissance in northern Europe
Roman Catholicism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
St. John of the Cross
oratory development
priesthood
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
vows
patristic literature:
see
patristic literature
[Cross ref]
philosophy
branches
epistemology
ethics:
see
moral theology
[Cross ref]
philosophical anthropology
philosophy of history
philosophy of religion
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
political philosophy
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
contribution by
Bossuet
Carlini
Kierkegaard
Schelling
Thomas Aquinas
criticism by
Nietzsche
Rousseau
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
schools and doctrines
Aristotelianism
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
Existentialism
Hellenistic philosophy
humanism
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
medieval philosophy
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
pantheism and panentheism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
Platonism:
see
Christian Platonism
[Cross ref]
Scholasticism
Stoicism
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
views on space and time
Reformation:
see
Reformation
[Cross ref]
relationship to
ancient European religions
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
,
[Ref 4]
Greek religion
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Buddhism
Indian religions
Brahmo Samaj
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Hinduism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
Iranian religions
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
Judaism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
Talmud
Middle Eastern civilization
mystery religions
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
ritual and worship
circumcision
death rites
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
dietary laws and food customs
feast and festival
imposition of hands
liturgical use of biblical literature
orb significance
prayer
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
rosary
use of amen
religious dress and vestments
ritualistic objects
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
ampulla
sacraments
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
passim to
[Ref 3]
baptism
Eucharist
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
passim to
[Ref 3]
symbolism and iconography
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
worshipping communities
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
sacred literature:
see
Bible
[Cross ref]
social and cultural aspects
Anarchist theory
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
attitude toward
birth control
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
censorship
classical scholarship
constitutional government
evolution
[Ref 1]
;
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
family and marriage
family law
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
history of Earth
occultism
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
passim to
[Ref 3]
pacifism
Palestine
sex and sexuality
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
slavery
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
warfare
Byzantine coinage
calendar origin and reform
Christian Socialism
chronology
church and state
demography of Europe
education
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
history of science
legal profession origins
medicine
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
publishing
time
writing
calligraphy origins and development
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
,
[Ref 3]
hieroglyphic decline
[Ref 1]
,
[Ref 2]
study and classification of religions
[Ref 1]
passim to
[Ref 2]
theology:
see
theology
[Cross ref]
viewed by Machiavelli
see also
Eastern Orthodoxy
[Cross ref]
; Protestantism
[Cross ref]
; Roman Catholicism
[Cross ref]
;
and
significant persons, places, events, and related subjects by name