Encyclopedia - Eucharist: Encyclopedia - Eucharist
also known as "The Eucharist" or "The Lord's Supper" Theology Consecration Consubstantiation Memorialism Real Presence Transubstantiation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eucharist: Encyclopedia Ii - Eucharist - Christian Theology
The Eucharist has always been at the center of Christian worship, though theological interpretations vary. In general, the Roman Catholic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eucharist: Encyclopedia Ii - Eucharist - Christian Theology
The Eucharist has always been at the center of Christian worship, though theological interpretations vary. In general, the Roman Catholic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eucharist: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Eucharist
Eucharist (from Greek eucharistia thanksgiving)   Adopted in the early centuries of the Christian era for the Sacrament of the Lo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eucharist: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Eucharist
A Christian theological definition of Eucharist according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eucharist: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Eucharist
Eucharist The principal act of worship of the Christian religion, otherwise known as the Divine Liturgy, Holy Communion, Lord's Supper...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Communion: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Communion
Communion The Lord's Supper The central rite of Christian worship, called variously the Eucharist, Holy Communion, Divine Mysteries (E...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Soma: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Soma
Soma (Sanskrit) In Hinduism, the moon astronomically; mystically, a sacred beverage of initiates, "made from a rare mountain plan...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Fast Fasting: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Fast Fasting
Fast, Fasting Abstinence from food for a length of time. A common ascetic practice, it is also a widespread mode of purification with ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Soma-drink: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Soma-drink
Soma-drink. Made from a rare mountain plant by initiated Brahmans. This Hindu sacred beverage answers to the Greek ambrosia or nectar,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cup: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Cup
Cup A container, vehicle, upadhi; having in certain connections the same general sense as graal, solar boat, ark, crescent moon, etc.;...   » 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

Dictionary - Orphism, Orphic Mysteries: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Orphism, Orphic Mysteries
Orphism, Orphic Mysteries [from Greek orphikos]   Orphism originally taught of the Causeless Cause on which all speculation is im...   » Read the article

Article - Karma Yoga: Karma Yoga - Lesson Ix (of Xi )
Karma Yoga Lesson IX All worship began as the worship of the dead, The offer of thilah, good thoughts, and akshatas undying affection to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wine: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wine
Wine Used as an emblem of life and spirit, as in the Mysteries, where at one stage of the initiatory rites wine and bread were offered...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Transubstantiation: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Transubstantiation
Transubstantiation The doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church that the bread and wine of the Eucharist or Communion are miraculously tr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - John Wycliff: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On John Wycliff
John Wycliff (1326-84) English Catholic reformer and theologian who inspired one of the early efforts at translating the Bible into En...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Fast Fasting: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Fast Fasting
Fast, Fasting Abstinence from food for a length of time. A common ascetic practice, it is also a widespread mode of purification with ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church: Encyclopedia - Church
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Agape Feast: Encyclopedia - Agape Feast
The Agape feast was the Eucharistic celebration of the early Christians. While centered on the ritual of the bread and wine, it also incl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transubstantiation: Encyclopedia - Transubstantiation
also known as "The Eucharist" or "The Lord's Supper" Theology Consecration Consubstantiation Memorialism Real Presence Transubstantiation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blessed Sacrament: Encyclopedia - Blessed Sacrament
The Blessed Sacrament is a devotional name used by Roman Catholics to refer to a consecrated host, that is, a communion wafer which Catho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Erasmus: Encyclopedia - Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (also Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (October 27, probably 1466 – July 12, 1536) was a Dutch humanist ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Peace: Encyclopedia - Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Peace
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace — also known by its original French name Cathédrale de Notre Dame de la Paix, its Portuguese varian...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Holy Orders: Encyclopedia - Holy Orders
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Óscar Romero: Encyclopedia - Óscar Romero
Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (August 15, 1917 – March 24, 1980), commonly known as Monseñor Romero, was a priest of the Roman Cat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mass Liturgy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mass Liturgy - Structure Of The Present-day Roman-rite Mass
Within the fixed structure outlined below, the Scripture readings and the text of the three prayers known as the collect, the prayer over...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mass Liturgy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mass Liturgy - Structure Of The Roman Rite Of Mass
Within the fixed structure outlined below, the Scripture readings and the text of the three prayers known as the collect, the prayer over...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altar Rails: Encyclopedia - Altar Rails
Altar rails are a set of railings, sometimes ornate and frequently of marble or wood, delimiting the sanctuary in a church, the part that...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anamnesis: Encyclopedia - Anamnesis
Anamnesis (Greek:αναμνησις; “recollection”, “reminiscence”) is a term used in philosophy and religion. Anamnesis - Philo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mass Liturgy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mass Liturgy - Structure Of The Present-day Roman-rite Mass
Within the fixed structure outlined below, the Scripture readings and the text of the three prayers known as the collect, the prayer over...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transubstantiation: Encyclopedia Ii - Transubstantiation - Theology Of Transubstantiation
Transubstantiation is generally understood to refer to the belief that at the "moment" of Consecration, the elements (or "gifts" as they ...   » 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 - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints - Major Beliefs
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has many beliefs unique to the church. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Fir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Opus Dei: Encyclopedia Ii - Opus Dei - Doctrine Demands And Consequences
Opus Dei - Novelty of doctrine and controversies. Opus Dei's teachings have received both support and criticisms. John Paul II said Opu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jehovah's Witnesses: Encyclopedia Ii - Jehovah's Witnesses - Beliefs And Doctrines
See the related article Doctrines of Jehovah's Witnesses for additional details. Jehovah's Witnesses claim reliance on the Bible for thei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Becket: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas Becket - Life Before His Consecration
Thomas Becket (also known as Thomas à Becket1, although many people consider this incorrect) was born in London sometime between 1115 an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consecration: Encyclopedia Ii - Consecration - In Christianity
In regard to the Eucharist, the term consecration refers to those words/actions/intentions by which bread and wine are set apart for thei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cainite Heresy: Encyclopedia - Cainite Heresy
World of Darkness Vampire series Settings Dark Ages Victorian Age Masquerade Requiem Mythology Caine · Lilith Book of Nod Revelations of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Orthodox Church: Encyclopedia - Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church (encompassing national Orthodox jurisdictions such as Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, etc.—see Eastern Or...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blood Libel Against Christians: Encyclopedia - Blood Libel Against Christians
Historically, Christians were not only perpetrators of blood libel, but also its victims. During the first and second centuries, some Rom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canonical Hours: Encyclopedia - Canonical Hours
Canonical hours are ancient divisions of time, developed by the Christian Church, serving as increments between the prescribed prayers of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Excommunication: Encyclopedia - Excommunication
Excommunication is a religious censure which is used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. The word literally means ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canons Of The Apostles: Encyclopedia - Canons Of The Apostles
This article incorporates text from the public domain Catholic Encyclopedia. History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecume...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Berengar Of Tours: Encyclopedia - Berengar Of Tours
Berengar of Tours (c. 999 – January 6, 1088) was an 11th century Christian theologian in France, a scholar whose leadership of the cath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore: Encyclopedia - Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore
The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore — also known as the Basilica di Santa Maria della Neve and Basilica Liberiana in the Italian langu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglican Church Of Canada: Encyclopedia - Anglican Church Of Canada
The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) is the Canadian branch of the Anglican Communion. It is made up of 800,000 members worshipping in 30 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglicanism: Encyclopedia - Anglicanism
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ambrose: Encyclopedia - Ambrose
Saint Ambrose, (Latin: Sanctus Ambrosius; Italian: Sant'Ambrogio) (c 340–4 April 397), bishop of Milan, was one of the most eminent bis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altar: Encyclopedia - Altar
An altar is any structure upon which sacrifices or other offerings are offered for religious purposes. Altar - Altars in the Hebrew Bible...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anointing Of The Sick: Encyclopedia - Anointing Of The Sick
Anointing of the Sick is one of the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Oriental Orthodox Churc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-catholicism: Encyclopedia - Anti-catholicism
Anti-Catholicism is opposition to the Roman Catholic Church or to Catholics, often employing mischaracterizations, stereotypes and negati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baldachin: Encyclopedia - Baldachin
A baldachin, baldachino or baldacchino is a canopy of state over an altar or throne, It had its beginnings as a cloth canopy, but in othe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ascetical Theology: Encyclopedia - Ascetical Theology
Ascetical theology is the organized study or presentation of spiritual teachings found in Scripture and the Church Fathers that help the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antimension: Encyclopedia - Antimension
also known as "The Eucharist" or "The Lord's Supper" Theology Consecration Consubstantiation Memorialism Real Presence Transubstantiation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholic Church Hierarchy: Encyclopedia - Catholic Church Hierarchy
In its application to the Catholic Church, the term hierarchy originally referred to the "holy ordering" of the entire People of God. It ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Of Champeaux: Encyclopedia - William Of Champeaux
William of Champeaux (c. 1070 – 1121), also known as Guillaume de Champeaux (French) or Guglielmus de Campellis Latin), was a French ph...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod: Encyclopedia - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) is a United States religious denomination belonging to the Lutheran tradition within Christia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Words Of Institution: Encyclopedia - Words Of Institution
The words of institution are the words of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament used in some forms of Christian liturgy to consec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Worship: Encyclopedia - Christian Worship
This article is in need of attention. You can help Wikipedia by editing it into a better article. Please also consider changing this noti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viaticum: Encyclopedia - Viaticum
also known as "The Eucharist" or "The Lord's Supper" Theology Consecration Consubstantiation Memorialism Real Presence Transubstantiation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Communion Christian: Encyclopedia - Communion Christian
For a discussion of Holy Communion see the article on the Eucharist. The term Communion, from Latin communio, meaning sharing in common, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Rite: Encyclopedia - Eastern Rite
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - University Of St. Thomas Texas: Encyclopedia - University Of St. Thomas Texas
The University of St. Thomas in Houston, TX is located southwest of Downtown Houston just north of the Museum District. It is adjacent to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Council Of Trent: Encyclopedia - Council Of Trent
The Council of Trent is an ecumenical council recognized by the Roman Catholic Church held from December 13, 1545, to December 4, 1563. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Verbum Supernum Prodiens: Encyclopedia - Verbum Supernum Prodiens
Verbum Supernum Prodiens is a Catholic hymn by St Thomas Aquinas. It was written for the Hour of Lauds in the Divine Office of Corpus Chr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Mysticism: Encyclopedia - Christian Mysticism
Mysticism is the philosophy and practice of a direct experience of God. Although it needs to be born in mind that 'experience' is a hotly...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Liturgy: Encyclopedia - Christian Liturgy
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Champagne Beverage: Encyclopedia - Champagne Beverage
Champagne is a sparkling wine produced by inducing the secondary fermentation of wine. It is named after the Champagne region of France. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coeliac Disease: Encyclopedia - Coeliac Disease
Coeliac disease (also called celiac disease, non-tropical sprue, c(o)eliac sprue and gluten intolerance) is a digestive disorder. It is c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholics For A Free Choice: Encyclopedia - Catholics For A Free Choice
Catholics for a Free Choice is a lobbying group formed in 1973 in response to the opposition of the Catholic Church to the Roe v. Wade de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yves Congar: Encyclopedia - Yves Congar
Yves Marie Joseph Cardinal Congar (April 8, 1904-June 22, 1995) was a French Dominican priest and theologian. He is one of the most influ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chasuble: Encyclopedia - Chasuble
The chasuble is the outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for the celebration of the Eucharist among Western-tradition Christian c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christifideles: Encyclopedia - Christifideles
Christifideles is a Latin term used to include all those who have been baptized into Christ. In English it may be rendered as Christ's Fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association: Encyclopedia - Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association
The Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association (Chinese: 中国天主教爱国会, pinyin: Zhōngguó Tiānzhǔjiào Àiguó Huì), abbreviat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Year Of The Eucharist: Encyclopedia - Year Of The Eucharist
The Year of the Eucharist is the name of the liturgical year from October 2004 to October 2005, as celebrated by Catholics worldwide. On ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alcoholic Beverage: Encyclopedia - Alcoholic Beverage
Alcoholic beverages are drinks containing ethanol. Alcoholic beverages have been widely consumed since prehistoric times by people around...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acclamation: Encyclopedia - Acclamation
Acclamation - Politics. An acclamation is a form of election not using a ballot. The most frequent type of acclamation is a voice vote,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cathar: Encyclopedia - Cathar
Catharism was a religious movement with Gnostic elements that originated around the middle of the 10th century, branded by the contempora...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholic Apostolic Church: Encyclopedia - Catholic Apostolic Church
The Catholic Apostolic Church, a millenarian religious community often called Irvingites, though it was never actually founded nor antici...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lutheranism: Encyclopedia - Lutheranism
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Views Of Jesus: Encyclopedia - Christian Views Of Jesus
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mysticism: Encyclopedia - Mysticism
Mysticism, from the Greek μυω (muo, "to conceal"), is the pursuit of achieving communion with or conscious awareness of ultimate reali...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ecclesiology: Encyclopedia - Ecclesiology
This article is in need of attention. You can help Wikipedia by editing it into a better article. Please also consider changing this noti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia - Anti-semitism
Anti-Semitism (alternatively spelled antisemitism) is hostility toward or prejudice against Jews as a religious, ethnic, or racial group,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blood: Encyclopedia - Blood
Blood is a circulating tissue composed of fluid plasma and cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets). Medical terms related t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catechism: Encyclopedia - Catechism
A catechism is a summary or exposition of doctrine, traditionally used in Christian religious teaching. Catechisms are doctrinal manuals ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christianity: Encyclopedia - Christianity
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Church: Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Church
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Eschatology: Encyclopedia - Christian Eschatology
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gnostic Mass: Encyclopedia - Gnostic Mass
Aleister Crowley wrote The Gnostic Mass—technically called Liber XV or "Book 15"—in 1913 while travelling in Moscow. In many ways it ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Food: Encyclopedia - Food
Food is any substance that can be consumed, including liquid drinks. Food is the main source of energy and of nutrition for animals, and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fasting: Encyclopedia - Fasting
Fasting is the act of willingly abstaining from all food and in some cases drink, for a period of time. Depending on the tradition, fasti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gospel: Encyclopedia - Gospel
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christianity And Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia - Christianity And Anti-semitism
This article is about the history of Christianity and anti-Semitism. Anti-Jewish sentiment has been expressed by many Christians over the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indulgence: Encyclopedia - Indulgence
In Catholic theology, an indulgence is the remission of the temporal punishment due to God for sin. Indulgence - Theology. Indulgence -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholicism: Encyclopedia - Catholicism
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Evangelicalism: Encyclopedia - Evangelicalism
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Orthodox Church Organization: Encyclopedia - Eastern Orthodox Church Organization
This article treats the manner in which the Eastern Orthodox Churches are organized, rather than the doctrines, traditions, practices, or...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem: Encyclopedia - Temple In Jerusalem
The Temple in Jerusalem or the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בית המקדש, transliterated Beit HaMikdash) was built in ancient Jerusalem in c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sermon: Encyclopedia - Sermon
A sermon is an oration by a prophet or member of the clergy. Sermons address a Biblical, theological, or religious topic, usually expound...   » Read the article