Encyclopedia - Pelagianism: Encyclopedia - Pelagianism
Pelagianism is a belief that original sin did not taint human nature (which, being created from God, was divine), and that mortal will is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pelagianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Pelagianism - Pelagius
Little or nothing is known about the life of the monk Pelagius. Augustine says that he lived in Rome "for a very long time," and that he ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pelagianism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Pelagianism
Pelagianism The teaching of a monk named Pelagius (b. Britain, d. 420) He taught that man's will was and still is free to choose good ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 417: Encyclopedia - 417
417 - Events. January 1 - Constantius III marries Galla Placidia, sister of Honorius. March 18 - Zosimus succeeds Innocent I as Pope. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 429: Encyclopedia - 429
Events Vandals under Geiseric cross from Spain into Roman Africa Pope Celestine I dispatches bishops Germanus of Auxerre and Lupus of Tr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pelagius: Encyclopedia Ii - Pelagius - Beginnings
Pelagius was born c. 354. Although the exact location is disputed, most ancient authorities place his birth somewhere in the British Isle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pelagius: Encyclopedia Ii - Pelagius - Persecutions
An objective view of Pelagius and his effect is most difficult. His name has been maligned and used as an ephithet for centuries by both ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pelagius: Encyclopedia Ii - Pelagius - Pelagius And The Doctrine Of Free Will
After his acquittal in Diospolis, Pelagius wrote two major treatises which are no longer extant, "On Nature" and "On Free Will." In these...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pelagius: Encyclopedia Ii - Pelagius - Death And Later
He probably died in Palestine around 420, as reported by some. Others mention him living as many as twenty years later. The cause his dea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pelagius: Encyclopedia Ii - Pelagius - Pelagius In Literature And Film
The Pelagius Book by Paul Morgan is a historical novel that presents Pelagius as a gentle humanist emphasizing individual responsibility ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traducianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Traducianism - Biblical Support
While one of the ancient Church fathers, Tertullian, actively advocated Traducianism (i.e, the parental generation of souls), some of the...   » Read the article

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

Encyclopedia - Patriarchate Of Carthage: Encyclopedia Ii - Patriarchate Of Carthage - Bishops And Archbishops Of Carthage Tunis
unknown Thomas (c. 1053) Cyriacus (c. 1076) unknown ... See also:Patriarchate of Carthage, Patriarchate of Carthage - Bishops and Arc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Patriarchate Of Carthage: Encyclopedia Ii - Patriarchate Of Carthage - Restored Catholic Bishops And Archbishops Of Carthage Tunis
Patriarchate of Carthage - Apostolic Vicar of Tunis c. 1650-1884. Jean le Vacher (1650-1683), from 1668 also Apostolic Vicar of Algier...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pope Leo I: Encyclopedia Ii - Pope Leo I - Zeal For Orthodoxy
An uncompromising foe of heresy, Leo found that in the diocese of Aquileia, Pelagians were received into church communion without formal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Patriarch Atticus Of Constantinople: Encyclopedia Ii - Patriarch Atticus Of Constantinople - Teachings
Atticus displayed great vigour in combating and repressing heresy. He wrote to the bishops of Pamphylia and to Amphilochius of Iconium, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nathaniel William Taylor: Encyclopedia Ii - Nathaniel William Taylor - Old Calvinist Objections To Taylor's Teachings
Hodge and others felt that Taylor's teachings were so seriously wrong that they were not so much Arminian, but Pelagian in character. In ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pelagianism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Pelagianism
Pelagianism The teaching of a monk named Pelagius (b. Britain, d. 420) He taught that man's will was and still is free to choose good ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ambrosius Aurelianus: Encyclopedia - Ambrosius Aurelianus
Ambrosius Aurelianus (incorrectly referred to in the Historia Regum Britanniae as Aurelius Ambrosius ) was a leader of the Romano-British...   » Read the article

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

Encyclopedia - Augustine Of Hippo: Encyclopedia - Augustine Of Hippo
Aurelius Augustinus, Augustine of Hippo ("The knowledgeable one") (November 13, 354–August 28, 430) is a saint and the pre-eminent Doct...   » Read the article

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

Encyclopedia - Council Of Ephesus: Encyclopedia - Council Of Ephesus
The Council of Ephesus was held in Ephesus, Asia Minor in 431 under Emperor Theodosius II, grandson of Theodosius the Great. Approximatel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint David: Encyclopedia - Saint David
Saint David (c. 512–587) (known in Welsh as Dewi Sant) was a church official, later regarded as a saint and as the patron saint of Wale...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Original Sin: Encyclopedia - Original Sin
This article is about sinfulness. For the movie, see Original Sin (movie) Original sin is usually understood of the condition of sinfulne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Fall Of Man: Encyclopedia - The Fall Of Man
The fall refers to the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, as recorded in the biblical book of Genesis, and the consequenc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithraism: Encyclopedia - Mithraism
Mithraism (in Persian: مهرپرستی) was an ancient mystery religion prominent from the 1st century BC to the 5th century AD. It was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heresy: Encyclopedia - Heresy
Heresy, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is a "theological or religious opinion or doctrine maintained in opposition, or held ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Divine Grace: Encyclopedia - Divine Grace
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 Theological Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Theological Controversy - Background
One difficulty is to find the meaning of the original languages in which the scriptures were written. In order to obtain a full understan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religious Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Religious Topics - List Of Lists
Ayyavazhi Religion - Bible stories - Biblical names - Born-again Christian laypeople - Buddhist terms and concepts - Cathedrals - Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jeremy Taylor: Encyclopedia Ii - Jeremy Taylor - Made A Bishop In Ireland At The Restoration
He probably left Wales in 1657, and his immediate connection with Golden Grove seems to have ceased two years earlier. In 1658, through t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Fall Of Man: Encyclopedia Ii - The Fall Of Man - Accounts Of The Fall
The Fall of Man - Genesis. According to Genesis, God created a garden in the land of Eden, and placed Adam and Eve in the garden. He pl...   » 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 - Original Sin: Encyclopedia Ii - Original Sin - The Original Sin The Fall
Original sin - Classical Biblical and Orthodox Jewish view. Adam's sin, as recounted in the Book of Genesis is sometimes called in Hebr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Cameron: Encyclopedia Ii - John Cameron - Life And Academic Career
Cameron was born at Glasgow and received his early education in his native city. After having taught Greek in the university for twelve m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Protestant Reformation: Encyclopedia Ii - Protestant Reformation - History And Origins
Protestant Reformation - Roots and precursors: 14th century and 15th century. Anti-hierarchical movements: Catharism, Waldensianism, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithraism: Encyclopedia Ii - Mithraism - Principles Of Mithraism
Romans encountered worship of the deity Mithras as part of Zoroastrianism in the eastern provinces of the empire, particularly in Asia Mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Wanting Seed: Encyclopedia Ii - The Wanting Seed - Synopsis
The novel begins by introducing the two protagonists: Tristram Foxe, a history teacher,and his wife, Beatrice-Joanna, a homemaker. They h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustine Of Hippo: Encyclopedia Ii - Augustine Of Hippo - Life
Saint Augustine was born in 354 in Tagaste, a provincial Roman city in North Africa. He was raised and educated in Carthage. His mother M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Protestant Reformation: Encyclopedia Ii - Protestant Reformation - History And Origins
Protestant Reformation - Roots and precursors: 14th Century and 15th Century. Anti-hierarchical movements: Catharism, Waldensianism, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ambrosius Aurelianus: Encyclopedia Ii - Ambrosius Aurelianus - Other Accounts Of Aurelianus
The Historia Britonum preserves several snippets of lore about Ambrosius. The most significant of these is the story about Ambrosius, Vor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - School Of Salamanca: Encyclopedia Ii - School Of Salamanca - Law And Justice
The juridical doctrine of the School of Salamanca represented the end of medieval concepts of law, with a revindication of liberty not ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heresy: Encyclopedia Ii - Heresy - Religious Heresy
Heresy - Christianity. The use of the term heresy in the context of Christianity is less common today, with some notable exceptions: se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Patrick: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Patrick - Mission
His first converted patron was Saint Dichu, who made a gift of a large sabhall (barn) for a church sanctuary. This first sanctuary dedica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - School Of Salamanca: Encyclopedia Ii - School Of Salamanca - Economics
Much attention has been drawn to the economic thought of the School of Salamanca by Joseph Schumpeter's History of Economic Analysis (195...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Protestant Reformation: Encyclopedia Ii - Protestant Reformation - English Reformation
See articles at Category:English Reformation Protestant Reformation - Political Reformation. The course of the Reformation was differen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Patrick: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Patrick - Early Life
In the Confessio Patrick mentions his father Calpornius, a deacon, civil official, and a town councillor, son of Potitus, who was a Roman...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustine Of Hippo: Encyclopedia Ii - Augustine Of Hippo - Influence As A Theologian And Thinker
Augustine remains a central figure, both within Christianity and in the history of Western thought. In both his philosophical and theolog...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heresy: Encyclopedia Ii - Heresy - Etymology
The word "heresy" comes from the Greek αιρεσις, hairesis (from αιρεομαι, haireomai, "choose"), which means either a choice...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heresy: Encyclopedia Ii - Heresy - Contemporary Heresy
Today, heresy can be without a religious context as the holding of ideas that are in fundamental disagreement with the status quo in any ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ambrosius Aurelianus: Encyclopedia Ii - Ambrosius Aurelianus - Aurelianus According To Gildas
Ambrosius Aurelianus is one of the few people Gildas identifies by name in his sermon De Excidio Britanniae. Following the destructive as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Protestant Reformation: Encyclopedia Ii - Protestant Reformation - English Reformation
See articles at Category:English Reformation Protestant Reformation - Political Reformation. The course of the Reformation was differen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Original Sin: Encyclopedia Ii - Original Sin - Original Sin Christian Doctrine
There are wide-ranging disagreements among Christian groups as to the exact understanding of the doctrine about a state of sinfulness or ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithraism: Encyclopedia Ii - Mithraism - History Of Mithraism
Mithraism - Mithraism In Persia Iran. Mithraism is generally considered to be of Persian origins, specifically an outgrowth of Zoroastr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithraism: Encyclopedia Ii - Mithraism - Parallels To Christianity
According to Martin A. Larson, in The Story of Christian Origins (1977), Mithraism and Christianity derived from the same sources, origin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithraism: Encyclopedia Ii - Mithraism - Mithraic Studies
The First International Congress of Mithraic Studies was held in 1971 at Manchester, England. Franz Cumont (1868 - 1947) was the main pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mithraism: Encyclopedia Ii - Mithraism - Connections
There is much speculation that Christian beliefs were influenced by Mithraic belief. Ernest Renan, in The Origins of Christianity, promot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustine Of Hippo: Encyclopedia Ii - Augustine Of Hippo - Augustine And The Jews
Augustine wrote in Book 18, Chapter 46 of The City of God [2] (one of his most celebrated works along with The Confessions): "The Jews wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jeremy Taylor: Encyclopedia Ii - Jeremy Taylor - A Royalist Prisoner
During the next fifteen years Taylors movements are not easily traced. He seems to have been in London during the last weeks of Charles I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jeremy Taylor: Encyclopedia Ii - Jeremy Taylor - Writings
Much of his best work was produced at Golden Grove. In 1646 appeared his famous plea for toleration, A Discourse of the Liberty of Prophe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jeremy Taylor: Encyclopedia Ii - Jeremy Taylor - His Thoughts
Taylor's fame has been maintained by the popularity of his sermons and devotional writings rather than by his influence as a theologian o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Theological Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Theological Controversy - Present-day Distinctions
Most present day controversy revolves around the Pentecostal/Charismatic movements, largely a product of the 20th century. Conservative E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jeremy Taylor: Encyclopedia Ii - Jeremy Taylor - Career Under Laud
Archbishop William Laud sent for Taylor to preach before him at Lambeth, and took the young man under his special protection. Taylor did ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Divine Grace: Encyclopedia Ii - Divine Grace - Shared Concepts Of Grace
Most Christians believe that people receive salvation through the grace of God. Most Christians of any of the major Western denominations...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Divine Grace: Encyclopedia Ii - Divine Grace - Biblical Concepts Of Grace
Divine grace - Ideas of grace in the Hebrew Bible. While a single word rendered into English as grace is not strictly speaking present ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Divine Grace: Encyclopedia Ii - Divine Grace - For Further Reading
Divine grace - Orthodox. Kallistos Ware, The Inner Kingdom: The Collected Works (St. Vladimir's Seminary, 2000) ISBN 0881412090 The Wa...   » Read the article

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