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  • 21CHRISTIAN SCIENCE —    The Church of Christ Scientist founded by Mary BAKER EDDY (1821 1910), who believed she had been healed after a severe injury in 1866. She dedicated her life to promoting a form of healing based on ideas taken from CHRISTIANITY, HINDUISM and… …

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  • 22CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM —    a movement which developed in nineteenth century Britain associated with William MAURICE and Charles KINGSLEY that sought to promote social reform along SOCIALIST lines developed from CHRISTIAN social TEACHINGS …

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  • 23religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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  • 24Religion in New Zealand — The Holy Trinity Cathedral in Parnell, Auckland. Religion in New Zealand is dominated demographically by Christianity, at just over half of the population at the 2006 New Zealand Census[1] although regular church attendance …

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  • 25Religion in Australia — There is no state religion in Australia, the establishment of which is prohibited by the Constitution. Nearly two thirds (64%) of the population claim at least nominal adherence to a Christian based religion, but nearly one third (30%), do not… …

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  • 26Christian debate on persecution and toleration — This article gives a historical overview of Christian positions on Persecution of Christians and the History of persecutions by Christians, and more generically on religious persecution and toleration. Christian theologians like Augustine of… …

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  • 27Christian Deism — John Locke is often credited for his influence on Christian Deism. Christian Deism, in the philosophy of religion, is a standpoint that branches from Deism. It refers to a deist who believes in the moral teachings but not divinity of Jesus.… …

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  • 28Religion in China — Three laughs at Tiger Brook , Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism are one, a litang style painting portraying three men laughing by a river stream, 12th century, Song Dynasty …

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  • 29Religion in Norway — Nidaros Cathedral, the largest church in Norway …

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  • 30Christian Law of Marriage in India — The Christian Law of Marriage in India is governed by the Indian Christian Marriage Act of 1872. Marriage, as is seen in Christian tradition, is not merely a civil contract nor is it purely a religious contract. It is seen as a contract according …

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