Encyclopedia - Ecclesia: Encyclopedia - Ecclesia
Ecclesia can refer to: The popular assembly in ancient Athens, see Ecclesia (ancient Athens). The Christian Church, composed of Ecclesia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oceanside California: Encyclopedia Ii - Oceanside California - Mount Ecclesia
Oceanside is also known for the nature grounds of Mount Ecclesia, The Rosicrucian Fellowship international headquarters founded in Oceans...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ecclesia Non Novit Sanguinem: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ecclesia Non Novit Sanguinem
Ecclesia non novit sanguinem (Latin) The church knows not blood; formula used by the Inquisition when it handed over its culprits to t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Militant And Church Triumphant: Encyclopedia - Church Militant And Church Triumphant
The Christian Church is traditionally divided into the Church Militant (Ecclesia Militans), comprising Christians who are living, and the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sect: Encyclopedia - Sect
A sect is a small religious or political group that has branched off from a larger established group. Sects have many beliefs and practic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Angelo Cardinal Felici: Encyclopedia - Angelo Cardinal Felici
His Eminence Angelo Cardinal Felici (born July 26, 1919 in Segni, Italy) is the former president of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia De...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Convocation: Encyclopedia - Convocation
A Convocation (translating ecclesia) is a group of people formally assembled for a special purpose. In particular it is used to refer to:...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia - Civil Religion
The intended meaning of the term civil religion often varies according to whether one is a sociologist of religion or a professional poli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 990: Encyclopedia - 990
990 - Events. January 1 - Kievan Rus' adopts the Julian calendar. Construction of the Al-Hakim Mosque begins in Cairo. The Pax Ecclesi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bosnian Church: Encyclopedia - Bosnian Church
The Bosnian Church (crkva bosanska, ecclesia bosnensis) is historically thought to be an indigenous branch of the Bogomils which existed ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Associated Bible Students: Encyclopedia - Associated Bible Students
The Associated Bible Students is the branch of the Bible Student movement that follows the most closely the teachings and views of Charle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canons Regular Of The New Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Canons Regular Of The New Jerusalem
The Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem is a clerical institute of consecrated life in the Catholic Church, founded in 2002 in the Dioces...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Corinne Heline: Encyclopedia - Corinne Heline
Corinne Heline, born in Atlanta, Georgia, August 18, 1882 - 1975, was an American author, Christian mystic and occultist. She was born to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adam Of Bremen: Encyclopedia - Adam Of Bremen
Adam of Bremen (also: Adam Bremensis) was one of the most important German medieval chroniclers. He lived and worked in the second half o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - State Religion: Encyclopedia - State Religion
A state religion (also called an established church or state church) is a religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state. The t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia - Religion
Religion (see etymology below) —sometimes used interchangeably with faith or belief system—is commonly defined as belief concerning t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oceanside California: Encyclopedia Ii - Oceanside California - Geography
Oceanside is at 33°12'42" North, 117°19'33" West (33.211566, -117.325701)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oceanside California: Encyclopedia Ii - Oceanside California - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 161,029 people, 56,488 households, and 39,259 families residing in the city. The population densit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oceanside California: Encyclopedia Ii - Oceanside California - Attractions
The Oceanside Pier, first built in 1888, (and now in its sixth incarnation) is the longest wooden pier on the western United States coast...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Present Official Status Of The Tridentine Mass
The present Roman Missal is, doubtless, the text that the Roman rite will use for many years to come, while the Holy See has made provisi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - Present Canonical Status Of Sspx
Though the Holy See declared the 1988 consecrations a schismatic act, it does not view SSPX as constituting a schismatic Church, but has ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - Negotiations With The Holy See
After the 1988 episcopal consecrations, the SSPX and the Holy See had little, if any, dialog or direct dealings. SSPX sources say this en...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Present Official Status Of The Tridentine Mass
The present Roman Missal is, doubtless, the text that the Roman Rite will use for many years to come, while the Holy See has made provisi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Economy
The Scottish economy of this period was dominated by agriculture and by short-distance, local trade. There was an increasing amount of fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Demographics
The population of Scotland in this period is unknown. Not until 1755 do we get reliable information about the population of Scotland, whe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Law And Government
Early Gaelic law tracts, first written down in the ninth century, reveal a society highly concerned with kinship, status, honour and the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Military
After the "Norman Conquest" of David I, the warriors of Scotland can be classed as of two types. Firstly, the native exercitus Scoticanus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Christianity & The Church
We can be sure that at least all of northern Britain, except the Scandinavian far north and west was Christian by the tenth century. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Culture
As a predominantly Gaelic society, most Scottish cultural practices throughout this period mirrored closely those of Ireland, or at least...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - National Identity
In this period, the word Scot was not the word used by vast majority of Scots to describe themselves. This was in fact only the word they...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Historiography
Scotland in this period, for such a small region of Eurasia, is relatively well studied in this period. New works come out every year, an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Kingdom Of Alba Or Scotia
Scotland in the High Middle Ages - Gaelic kings: Domnall II to Alexander I. King Domnall II was the first man to have been called rí A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lingua Ignota: Encyclopedia Ii - Lingua Ignota - Sample Text
The only extant text in the language is the following short passage: O orzchis Ecclesia, armis divinis praecincta, et hyacinto ornata, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Other Kingdoms
Amidst the genre of National histories and the scholarly desire to explain and legitimise modern national entities, it is easy to forget ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Geography
Neither the political nor the theoretical boundaries of Scotland in this period, as both Alba and Scotia, corresponded exactly to modern ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Civil Religion - Sociology Of Religion
In the sociology of religion, civil religion is the folk religion of a nation or a political culture. Civil religion stands somewhat abov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Civil Religion - Practical Political Philosophy
Professional commentators on political and social matters writing in newspapers and magazines sometimes use the term civil religion or ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Civil Religion - History
The first government to have an identifiable civil religion was the Roman Empire, whose first Emperor Augustus officially attempted to re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Civil Religion - Issues
Within the contexts of the monotheistic, prophetic, revealed faiths, civil religion can be problematic from a theological perspective. Be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - The Roman Missal Revised And Published By Order Of Pope Pius V
In addition to "Tridentine Mass," traditional Catholics use the terms "ancient Mass," "traditional Mass," etc., because Pope Pius V's rev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Liturgy Of The Tridentine Mass
The following is an outline description of the Roman-rite Mass as celebrated in the mid-twentieth century, including additions such as th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Comparison With Other Rites
While other rites use more poetic language, the Roman rite is noted for its sobriety of expression and its formality. It is characterized...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Revision Of The Roman Missal
On 4 December 1963, the Second Vatican Council decreed in Chapter II of its Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy [18] that “the rite of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - History
SSPX was founded, with the provisional canonical approval of the Bishop of Fribourg (François Charnière), Switzerland in November 1970 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - The Nine Priests
Within a decade of its founding in 1970, Archbishop Lefebvre's SSPX had become well established throughout Western Europe and the America...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archons Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - Archons Of Athens - Background
The archon was the chief magistrate in many Greek cities, but in Athens there were three archons, the archon eponymous, the polemarch (re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - The 1988 Consecrations
A central controversy surrounding SSPX concerns the consecration of four SSPX priests as bishops, despite papal prohibition. The Holy See...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - Controversies And Politics
In 1982 Juan Fernández Krohn, who had been expelled from the Society in 1979, tried to assassinate Pope John Paul II in Portugal, claimi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of St. Pius X: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of St. Pius X - Sspx Today
In mid-2005, the Society had, as stated on its website,[9] "336 member priests established in 27 countries, 50 brothers, 53 oblates, 226 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - The Roman Missal Revised And Published By Order Of Pope Pius V
In addition to "Tridentine Mass," traditional Catholics use the terms "ancient Mass," "traditional Mass," etc., because Pope Pius V's rev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Liturgy Of The Tridentine Mass
The following is an outline description of the Roman-rite Mass as celebrated in the mid-twentieth century, including additions such as th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Different Levels Of Celebration
There are various forms of celebration of the Tridentine Mass: Pontifical Mass celebrated by a bishop accompanied by a deacon, subdeacon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tridentine Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Tridentine Mass - Revision Of The Roman Missal
On 4 December 1963, the Second Vatican Council decreed in Chapter II of its Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy [17] that “the rite of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ebionites: Encyclopedia Ii - Ebionites - Ebionite Writings
The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1908, mentions four classes of Ebionite writings: Ebionite Gospel. The Ebionites used only the Gospel of Matt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archons Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - Archons Of Athens - Background
The archon was the chief magistrate in many Greek cities, but in Athens there were three archons, the archon eponymous, the polemarch (re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cathedral: Encyclopedia Ii - Cathedral - Designation
The word cathedral is derived from the Greek noun καθέδρα (cathedra) which translates as seat and refers to the presence of the bi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Church - Etymology
The word church is derived through Middle and Old English cirice, circe from the Greek κυριακον "Lord's". However, most English v...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Associated Bible Students: Encyclopedia Ii - Associated Bible Students - History
In the late ninteenth century, the Bible Students formed congregations, referred to as "Ecclesia's", from the Greek word meaning "ones wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Desposyni: Encyclopedia Ii - Desposyni - Historical Accounts
Hegesippus (c.110–c.180) wrote five books of Commentaries on the Acts of the Church. They are lost, but a few fragments are quoted by E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ruthenian Catholic Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Ruthenian Catholic Church - Relations With Latin-rite Catholics Especially In The United States Of America
In the 19th and 20th centuries, various Byzantine-rite Catholics arrived in the United States of America, particularly in mining towns.[9...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ruthenian Catholic Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Ruthenian Catholic Church - The Ruthenian Catholic Church Today
The Ruthenian Church now consists of the Metropolia of Pittsburgh - comprising the Byzantine-Rite Archeparchy of Pittsburgh (originally e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adam Of Bremen: Encyclopedia Ii - Adam Of Bremen - Gesta
Adam of Bremen's most well known work is the Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum (Deeds of Bishops of the Hamburg Church), which he...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Johann Eck: Encyclopedia Ii - Johann Eck - Zwingli And His Followers
In addition to his inquisitorial duties, every year witnessed the publication of one or more writings against iconoclasm and in defense o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Patriarch John Iv Of Constantinople: Encyclopedia Ii - Patriarch John Iv Of Constantinople - Works
Isidore of Seville (de Script. Eccl. 26) attributes to him only a letter, not now extant, on baptism addressed to St. Leander. John, he s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jude Thomas: Encyclopedia Ii - Jude Thomas - Early References Outside The Canon
Hegesippus (ca 110 A.D. – ca 180) wrote five books of Commentaries on the Acts of the Church. They are lost, but a few fragments are qu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marcel Lefebvre: Encyclopedia Ii - Marcel Lefebvre - Controversy Over The Consecration
In response to the consecration, the Congregation for Bishops issued a decree declaring Lefebvre automatically excommunicated.[4] On the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marcel Lefebvre: Encyclopedia Ii - Marcel Lefebvre - Controversy Over The Consecration
In response to the consecration, the Congregation for Bishops issued a decree declaring Lefebvre automatically excommunicated, which was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vermio: Encyclopedia Ii - Vermio - The Municipality Of Vermio Western Macedonia Greece
Total population: 3483 permanent inhabitants(2001) About the municipality: The municipality of Vermio consists of four municipal departme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Society
Medieval Scottish society was stratified. We know more about status in early Gaelic society than perhaps any other early medieval Europea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Outsiders View
The Irish thought of Scotland as a provincial place. Others thought of it as a outlandish or barbaric place. To the Holy Roman Emperor Fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotland In The High Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotland In The High Middle Ages - Origins Of The Kingdom Of Alba
Main articles: Scotland in the Early Middle Ages, and Origins of the Kingdom of Alba In the Roman period, the province province of Britan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Freyr: Encyclopedia Ii - Freyr - Adam Of Bremen
One of the oldest written sources on pre-Christian Scandinavian religious practices is Adam of Bremen's Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Apostle: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas Apostle - Later History
Just as Saints Peter and Paul are said to have brought the fledgling Christianity to Greece and Rome, Thomas is often said to have taken ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglo-saxons: Encyclopedia Ii - Anglo-saxons - Etymology
Anglo-Saxons - Origins of the word. The term "Anglo-Saxon" is from Latin writings going back to the time of King Alfred the Great, who ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vestments Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - Vestments Controversy - Sources
Vestments controversy - Primary. Digital facsimiles of many of the primary sources listed in this entry can be accessed through Early E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontius Pilate: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontius Pilate - Pilate In Mythology
Little enough is still known about Pilate, but mythology has filled the gap. A body of fiction built up around the dramatic figure of Pon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglo-saxons: Encyclopedia Ii - Anglo-saxons - Etymology
Anglo-Saxons - Origins of the word. The term "Anglo-Saxon" is from Latin writings going back to the time of King Alfred the Great, who ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Divine Grace: Encyclopedia Ii - Divine Grace - Concepts Of Grace In The History Of Christianity
Sociologists of religion, analysing the functioning of religious faiths and institutions as social structures without specific regard to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Celtic Rite: Encyclopedia Ii - Celtic Rite - Manuscript Sources
The following manuscripts contain fragments of the Celtic Rite: British (i.e. Welsh, Cornish, or Breton) None. There is a Mass in Bodl. M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Etymology
The origins of the word "religion" have been debated for centuries. Some explanations for the origin of the word are: re-reading--from L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Approaches To The Study Of Individual Religions
Religion - Methods of studying religion subjectively in relation to one's own beliefs. These include efforts to determine the meaning a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Development Of Religion
There are several models for understanding how religions develop. Models which view religion as untrue include: The "Dogma Selection Mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Approaches To Relating To The Beliefs Of Others
Adherents of particular religions deal with the differing doctrines and practices espoused by other religions in a variety ways. All stra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Religion And Other Approaches To Forming Beliefs About The Nature Of The Universe
Humans have many different methods which attempt to answer fundamental questions about the nature of the universe and our place in it (co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Etymology
The origins of the word "religion" have been debated for centuries. Some explanations for the origin of the word are: re-reading--from L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant - Characteristics Of Militancy
Persons described as militants -- either individuals or groups (composed of citizens) -- have usually enrolled and trained for service in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant - Mass Media Usage Of The Word
The mass media often uses the term "militant" in the context of terrorism. Journalists often apply the term militant to movements using t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant - Examples
Militants occur across the political spectrum, including white supremacists, separatists, abortion opponents, and environmentalists. Exam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archons Of Athens: Encyclopedia - Archons Of Athens
This is a list of the eponymous archons of Athens. Archons of Athens - Background. The archon was the chief magistrate in many Greek cit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia - History Of Athens
The history of Athens is the longest of any city in Europe: Athens has been continuously inhabited for at least 3,000 years. It was the b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lingua Ignota: Encyclopedia Ii - Lingua Ignota - The Glossary
The glossary is in a hierarchical order, first giving terms for God and angels, followed by terms for human beings and terms for family r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Origins And Setting
The name of Athens in Ancient Greek was Athḗnai (Ἀθῆναι, IPA /ʔa.ˈtʰɛː.nai/, pronounced roughly At-heh-nigh). This is a pl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wikiproject:dictionary Of The Catholic Resistance: Encyclopedia Ii - Wikiproject:dictionary Of The Catholic Resistance - Home-alone
See main article Home Alone Those who reject the validity of all Traditionalist Catholic priests and bishops who procured their orders wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Reform And Democracy
The reforms of Solon dealt with both economic and political issues. The economic power of the Eupatridae was reduced by abolishing slaver...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Early History
The Acropolis of Athens was inhabited from Neolithic times. By 1400 BC Athens had become a powerful centre of the Mycenaean civilization....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Classical Athens
Prior to the rise of Athens, the city of Sparta considered itself the leader of the Greeks, or hegemon. In 500 BC Athens sent troops to a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Modern Athens
Athens was chosen as the Greek capital for historical and sentimental reasons, not because it was a functioning city: there are few build...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Ottoman Athens
Finally, in 1458, Athens fell to the Ottoman Empire. The city's population declined and by the 17th century it was a mere village. Great ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Athens: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Athens - Byzantine Athens
Although the Byzantines retained control of the Aegean and its islands during this period, direct control did not extend far beyond the c...   » Read the article

Article - Theosophy Sitemap I - E
This is a sitemap for Theosophy - E . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word.   ...   » Read the article