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  • 11homiletics — noun 1. the branch of theology that deals with sermons and homilies • Derivationally related forms: ↑homiletical • Hypernyms: ↑theology, ↑divinity 2. the art of preaching • Hypernyms: ↑art, ↑ …

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  • 12Catholic Apostolic Church — The term Catholic Apostolic Church belongs to the entire community of Christians (cf Catholic), quoting the last sentence of the Nicene Creed. It has, however, also become specifically applied to the movement often called Irvingism, although it… …

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  • 13Nicholas Bownde — Nicholas Bownde, Bownd or Bound (d. 1613) was an English clergyman, known for his sabbatarian writings. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 Notes 4 References Life He …

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  • 14Oxyrhynchus Papyri — Grenfell (left) and Hunt (right) in about 1896 The Oxyrhynchus Papyri are a very numerous group of manuscripts discovered by archaeologists including Bernard Pyne Grenfell and Arthur Surridge Hunt at an ancient rubbish dump near Oxyrhynchus in… …

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  • 15Severian Of Gabala — ▪ theologian flourished 4th century died after 408       bishop of Gabala (now Latakia, Syria), theologian and orator, principal opponent of the eminent 4th century Greek Orthodox church father and patriarch of Constantinople, John Chrysostom.… …

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  • 16Paul the Deacon — (ca. 720–799)    Paul the Deacon was a Lombard chronicler originating from a noble family in Friuli in northern Italy. His father,Warnefrid, sent him to the royal court of Ratchis of Pavia for his education, and later he lived at the court of… …

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  • 17homiletic — a.; (also homiletical) 1. Of homilies or sermons, relating to sermons. 2. Hortatory, persuasive …

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  • 18Homiletics — Hom i*let ics, n. [Cf. F. homil[ e]tique.] The art of preaching; that branch of theology which treats of homilies or sermons, and the best method of preparing and delivering them. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 19Legend — For other uses, see Legend (disambiguation) and Legendary (disambiguation). A depiction of the legendary Rütlischwur. A legend (Latin, legenda, things to be read ) is a narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to …

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  • 20Avitus of Vienne — Infobox Saint name=Saint Alcimus Ecdicius Avitus of Vienne birth date=c. 470 death date=death date|523|2|5|mf=y feast day= venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize= caption= birth place= death place= titles= beatified date= beatified place=… …

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