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New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
, a-gɑ̄´pi-os mo-nɑ̄´kos (“Agapios the Monk”; Athanasio Lando): Ascetic writer of the Greek Church; b. at Candia, Crete, toward the end of the sixteenth century; d.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
AGENDA, ɑ-jen´dɑ. The Term;…
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
: A philologically objectionable and philosophically unnecessary but very convenient term, invented toward the end of the nineteenth century (1869)…
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
: Palestine is praised in the Old Testament as a “land flowing with milk and honey”; and, indeed, with little labor it yielded what the inhabitants needed. Field and Garden Products.…
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
AHAB, ê´hab: Seventh king of Israel; son and successor of Omri. His dates are variously given—918-897 B.C., according to the older chronology; 878-857, Kamphausen; 875-853, Duncker;…
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
AHAUS, ɑ̄´´hauz´, HEINRICH VON (Hendrik van Ahuis): Founder of the Brethren of the Common Life in Germany; b. in the principality of Ahaus, near Münster, 1370; d.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. I: Aachen - Basilians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. Early Life and Conversion to Protestantism (§ 1). Intercourse with Luther and Melanchthon and Aid to the Reformation (§ 2). Progress of the Reformation (§ 3). Reorganization of Ecclesiastical Affairs (§ 4). His Visitation and its Consequences (§ 5). Ordinances of 1540 and 1544 (§ 6). Later Efforts in Behalf of the Reformation (§ 7). 1.…
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
§ 106. Aminian or Free-will Baptists. IN ENGLAND. [See Literature on p. 845.] The General or Arminian Baptists differ from the Particular or Calvinistic Baptists in rejecting unconditional election and the perseverance of saints, and in maintaining the freedom of will and the possibility of falling from grace.
History of the Christian Church, Volume II: Ante-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 100-325 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... . X. (1882) p. 758 sqq. (abridged in Schaff’s Herzog, vol. II. 1551 sqq. N. Y. 1883). Ad ...
NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
III.—Ascetic. (i) Of the works comprised under this head, the first are the three compositions entitled Tractatus Prævii. The first, Prævia Institutio ascetica (᾽Ασκητικὴ προδιατύπωσις), is an exhortation to enlistment in the sacred warfare; the second, on renunciation of the world and spiritual perfection,…