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World Religions
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Judaism
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Jesus Christ
1st-century Jewish teacher and prophet in whom Christians have traditionally seen the Messiah [Heb.,=annointed one, whence Christ from the..
Moses
Hebrew lawgiver, probably b. Egypt. The prototype of the prophets, he led his people in the 13th cent. B.C. out of bondage in Egypt to the edge...
Martin Luther
1483–1546, German leader of the Protestant Reformation, b. Eisleben, Saxony, of a family of small, but free, landholders. Early Life and...
Pope John Paul II
1920–2005, pope (1978–2005), a Pole (b. Wadowice) named Karol Józef Wojtyła; successor of John Paul I. He was the first non-Italian pope...
Vatican City
vătʹĭkən or Holy See, officially Holy See (State of the Vatican City), independent state (2005 est. pop. 900), 108.7 acres (44 hectares)...
Topic Pages - Scripture
Bible
[Gr.,=the books], term used since the 4th cent. to denote the Christian Scriptures and later, by extension, those of various religious...
New Testament
The second part of the Bible , recognized by the Christian church from the 4th century as sacred doctrine. Biblical scholars have...
Old Testament
Christian name for the Hebrew Bible, which serves as the first division of the Christian Bible (see New Testament). The designations...
Books of the Bible
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