Category: Christianity
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Key Christian Beliefs and Practices
Many of the essential teachings of Christian faith come from the parables, or short stories, that Jesus told. The key beliefs included lessons that persuaded individuals to love God and their neighbours as they would themselves (Matthew 22:37-39). Forgiving those that have wronged you is also a notable value and is reflected in another key…
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Aspects of Christianity as a Religion
Table of Contents Introduction Presentation Reflection Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Religion is a collection of structured ideas, practices, and institutions that most typically pertain to the concept and worship of dominating power, such as a specific god or another supernatural creature. Religion frequently includes cultural ideas, worldviews, scriptures, prophecies, revelations, and values that have spiritual…
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The Great Schism in History of Christianity
Table of Contents Summary Events Leading to the Great Schism The Role of Crusades in the Schism Formation Differences Between the Russian and Western Churches Summary Throughout the history of the existence of religious traditions, there have been conflicts between different churches due to views on spirituality and religious practices. The largest schism, which is…
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Chapter 2 of Introducing Christian Mission Today by Goheen
The current report summarizes the Scripture as a Narrative Record of Gods Mission chapter from the book Introducing Christian Mission Today by Michael W. Goheen. The focus of this part is the description of how Scripture conveys the message of Gods mission to the readers. In other words, the author argues that Bibles narrative should…
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Mental Struggles Within the Christian Family Structure Without Headship
Table of Contents Introduction Christian Family Structure Male Headship in Christian Marriage Female Submission in Christian Marriage Mental Struggles in Families Without Headship Conclusion References Introduction A healthy family structure is one of the most critical teachings of Christianity. A family unit is representative of the wider community and reflects the complex relationship between Christ…
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Introduction to Christianity by Joseph Ratzinger
In Chapter 1: Introduction to Christianity as a world religion: An introduction by Sebastian Kim and Kirsteen Kim, the authors characterize the main aspects of Christianity, including topographical, theological, geographical, sociological, historical, and structural. Taken together, the characteristic features of these aspects, including the missionary nature of this religion, the presence of universal theological truths,…
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Christian History of Brazil From Global Perspective
Brazil has the worlds largest Catholic population, indicating Christianitys importance in developing this country. The history of this religions emergence and development in Brazil is directly related to the European influence on this country. In this aspect, the characteristics of the spread of Christianity are similar to other countries of the Global South that Europeans…
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Relationships and Christian Morality
The presence of adultery is a precursor or symptom of a crisis in the relationship. That this is a difficult situation in terms of the psychological state of people, no one can feel at ease knowing or suspecting a partner of sexual intercourse outside marriage. A cheating person is constantly uncertain about how to behave…
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The Expansion of Christianity in North Africa
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction In historical scholarship, the traditional interest in the formation of the Christian Church and its institutions, the relationship between church and state, and the influence of Christian ideas on the consciousness of the people of the classical era persist. An idea of the history of Christianity…
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Nature of Christianity: Political Resistance Versus Cultural Assimilation
Religion as a phenomenon has a complex social purpose and is typically viewed as a source of spirituality and ethical development of its proponents. However, apart from the chances that religion opens for believers in terms of their personal development, it also provides extensive opportunities for societal progress by building the members of a community…