Tradition Institution Christianity
Christianity
Religio Christiana la ܡܫܝܚܝܘܬܐ arc
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
- Dated from c. 33 CE
- Also called Christian faith
Branches
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Christianity Abrahamic monotheistic religion
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Catholicism Christian doctrine professed by the Catholic Church 7 branches of its own -
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Nestorianism Christological doctrine arguing that human and divine persons of Jesus Christ are separate - monophysitism Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
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Western Christianity Christianity originating from the tradition of the Western Roman Empire, with its capital in Rome. consists of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church and its derivatives 3 branches of its own -
Eastern Christianity Christian traditions originating from Greek- and Syriac-speaking populations 4 branches of its own -
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Early Christianity Period of church history beginning with the ministry of Jesus (c. 27-30) and ending with the First Council of Nicaea (325) -
spiritism Spiritist doctrine codified in the 19th century by Allan Kardec - Jewish Christian Members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity 2 branches of its own
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Celtic Christianity Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages - Christian mysticism Development of mystical practices and theory within Christianity 1 branch of its own
- Chalcedonian Christianity Christian demoninations that accept the Fourth Ecumenical Council 3 branches of its own
- Christian Identity Christian white supremacist movement which holds the view that only people of Northern European ancestry descend from the ancient Israelites
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Grapevine cross Symbol of the Georgian Orthodox Church - Crypto-Christianity Secret practice of Christianity
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Esoteric Christianity Christian theology - Nicene Christianity Set of Christian doctrinal traditions reflecting the Nicene Creed
- Non-Chalcedonianism Group of ancient Churches within Eastern Christianity, recognizing decrees and professing the dogmas of only either the first two, or the first three Ecumenical Councils
- nondenominational Christianity Churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
- theology of Huldrych Zwingli Theological view that considered scripture a higher authority then the church fathers
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Christianisation of the Germanic peoples Conversion of Germanic peoples to Christianity -
Cross and Crown Christian symbol - Gothic Christianity Christianity as practiced by the ancient Goths
- gentile Christianity Form of early Christianity popularized among non-Jewish people in the Roman Empire, symbolized by the apostle Paul
- Spiritual Christianity Russian religious movement, non-Orthodox
- Proto-Protestantism Christian movements (e.g. Waldensians, Lollards, Hussites) seen as precursors to the Protestant Reformation
- Gloriavale Christian Community Christian community in New Zealand
- Dami Mission South Korean new religious movement
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Folk Christianity Variety of regional or ethnic expressions of Christianity - Primitive Methodist Church Methodist Christian denomination
- Two by Twos International Christian primitivism movement, from 19th-century Ireland, whose itinerant lay ministers preach in pairs, living in voluntary apostolic poverty; participatory services are held in adherents’ homes; and makes no publications or creeds.
- Christianity of Copts All forms of Christianity practiced by Copts
Traditions within it
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Bible
Collection of sacred books in Judaism and Christianity -
Catholic Church
Largest Christian Church, made up of 24 autonomous Churches in communion with the Pope, part of the Latin Church aka Latin Christianity a.k.a. western Christianity -
Protestantism
Branch of Christianity that emerged following the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century in opposition to the Roman Catholic Church and rejects papal supremacy -
Lutheranism
Form of Protestantism commonly associated with the teachings of Martin Luther -
Reformed Christianity
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Church of England
Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion -
Anglicanism
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
Christian denomination
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Tradition Catharism Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe -
Tradition Puritans Subclass of English Reformed Protestants - Tradition Methodism Group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity
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Tradition Eastern Orthodoxy Christian denominational family -
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Tradition Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Eastern Orthodox religious denomination based in İstanbul, Türkiye - Tradition Evangelicalism Evangelical Christian movement
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Tradition Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Oriental Orthodox Church denomination of Ethiopia -
Tradition Anglican Communion International association of churches - Tradition Montanism 2nd century Christian movement
- Tradition Apollinarism Christological heresy
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Tradition Church of the East Traditional church of Mesopotamia and India -
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Tradition Church of Ireland Anglican church in Ireland - Tradition liberal Christianity School of Christian theology that emphasizes the importance of reason and experience over doctrinal authority
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Tradition New Apostolic Church Christian church -
Tradition Peoples Temple Defunct new religious movement founded in 1955 - Tradition Syriac Christianity Branch of Eastern Christianity
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Tradition Iglesia ni Cristo Nontrinitarian Christian denomination from the Philippines -
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Tradition Romanian Greek Catholic Church "Sui iuris" eastern catholic church, in full communion with the Catholic Church -
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Tradition Conversion of Paul the Apostle Event that led Paul to cease persecuting early Christians and to become an apostle of Jesus -
Tradition Church in Wales Independent Christian church of Wales -
Tradition Palmarian Church Schismatic Catholic religious movement - Tradition Abelians African Christian sect
- Tradition Novatianism Christian denomination, 251 - 8th century CE
- Tradition low church Christian denominations without much ritual or emphasis on Church authority, and narrowly evangelical in their teaching
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Tradition Road to Emmaus appearance Artistic theme and biblical episode in Emmaus - Tradition Judaizers Christians who insist that their co-religionists should follow the Law of Moses
- Tradition Mainline Protestantism Older, more establishment Protestant denominations
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Tradition World Mission Society Church of God New religious movement - Tradition Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland Old Catholic denomination in Switzerland
- Tradition dulcinian Religious sect of the Late Middle Ages, originating within the Apostolic Brethren
- Tradition Independent Baptist Christian denomination
- Tradition International Pentecostal Holiness Church Pentecostal denomination
- Tradition Presbyterian Church of Wales Christian denomination in Wales, formerly the Calvinistic Methodists (1811–)
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Tradition Twelve Tribes communities Christian intentional community & denomination - Tradition Free Church of Tonga Christian denomination in Nuku'alofa, Tonga
- Tradition Primitive Baptists Christian denomination in the United States
- Tradition Union of Scranton of the Old Catholic Churches Ultrajectine communion of Old Catholic churches
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Tradition Church of God Ministry of Jesus Christ International Christian neocharismatic church - Tradition Conversion of the Jews Predicted future conversion of Jews to Christianity
- Tradition Landmarkism Christian doctrine
- Tradition Presbyterian Church in Cameroon Religious body
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Tradition Anglican Catholic Church Christian denomination, founded 1977 or 1983 - Tradition Christianity and neopaganism
- Tradition Mennonite Brethren Church Christian denomination, 1860-
- Tradition National Baptist Convention of Venezuela
- Tradition Amazighs Christians Donatians Ethnic group
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Tradition Anglican Catholic Church of Canada Anglican Church in Canada - Tradition Apostolic Christian Church Anabaptist denominational family (1830s-)
- Tradition Bolivian Baptist Union
- Tradition Colombian Baptist Denomination Baptist Christian denomination in Colombia
- Tradition Communion of the Western Orthodox Churches Communion of Western Orthodox Churches
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Tradition Evangelical Covenant Church North American Christian denomination -
Tradition Evangelical Russian Church Eastern Protestant denomination -
Tradition Free Church of England UK Christian denomination, 1844- -
Tradition Anglican Province of America American Continuing Anglican denomination - Tradition Arathi Christian religious movement
- Tradition Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion Welsh Christian denomination, 1783-
- Tradition Federation of Reformed Churches American Christian denomination (1990-)
- Tradition The Brethren American itinerant Christian group
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Tradition United Episcopal Church of North America American Christian denomination, 1981- - Tradition United Sabbath-Day Adventist Church African American Christian denomination
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Tradition Wesleyan Methodist Church Methodist denomination in the United States
Overview
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Founders
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Jesus Christc. between 9 and 1 BCE – 7 April 30 CE · central figure of Christianity (c. 6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33) -
Marytraditionally c. 18 BCE – 48 CE · mother of Jesus Christ -
Paul the Apostlec. 5 CE – c. 66 CE · Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65) -
Saint Peter1 BCE – c. 65 CE · apostle of Jesus Christ
Gods and divine figures
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William ShakespeareApril 1564 CE – 23 April 1616 CE (Old Style) · English playwright and poet (1564–1616) -
Leo Tolstoy28 August 1828 CE (Old Style) – 7 November 1910 CE (Old Style) · Russian author (1828–1910) -
John Paul II18 May 1920 CE – 2 April 2005 CE · pope, cardinal, bishop, priest, author -
Charlemagne2 April 748 CE – 28 January 814 CE · king of Franks, regarded as the first Holy Roman Emperor (747–814) (742-814) -
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Kwame Nkrumah21 September 1909 CE – 27 April 1972 CE · Ghanaian politician (1909–1972) -
Constantine the Greatc. 27 February 272 CE – 22 May 337 CE · Roman emperor from 306 to 337 and first to convert to Christianity (272–337) -
John the Baptisttraditionally c. 6 BCE – c. 30 CE · 1st-century Jewish itinerant preacher (Bible) -
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George VI14 December 1895 CE – 6 February 1952 CE · King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952 -
Grigori Rasputin9 January 1869 CE (Old Style) – 17 December 1916 CE (Old Style) · Russian mystic (1869–1916) -
Jeromec. 345 CE – c. 30 September 420 CE · 4th and 5th-century Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint and Doctor of the Church -
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing22 January 1729 CE – 15 February 1781 CE · German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic (1729-1781) -
John Chrysostomc. 349 CE – 14 September 407 CE · Church father, Archbishop of Constantinople and Christian saint (c. 347–407)
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Figure Matthew the Apostle Christian evangelist and apostle (10-74) -
Figure Mary Magdalene Follower of Jesus (–100) -
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Figure Alfred the Great King of Wessex (r. 872–901) -
Figure John the Apostle Apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple -
Figure Andrew the Apostle Religious figure of the Christian faith -
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Figure Linus 2nd Pope of the Catholic Church -
Figure St. James the Elder One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus -
Figure Mark the Evangelist Credited author of the Gospel of Mark and Christian saint; traditionally identified with John Mark (20-68) -
Figure Luke the Evangelist One of the four evangelists -
Figure Leo I Pope from 440 to 461 (390–461) -
Figure Saint George Christian saint and martyr (died 303) -
Figure Bartholomew the Apostle Christian apostle and martyr -
Figure Basil of Caesarea 4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint (329–379) -
Figure Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor King of Sicily, Holy Roman Emperor (1194–1250, 1220–1250) -
Figure Joseph Priestley English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804) -
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Figure Thomas the Apostle One of the Twelve Apostles in the New Testament -
Figure Benedict of Nursia Founder of Christian monasticism, founder of the Benedictine order (480–547) -
Figure Jude the Apostle One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus; traditionally identified with Jude the brother of Jesus -
Figure Edward I of England King of England from 1272 to 1307 -
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Figure Emmanuel Swedenborg Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian (1688-1772) -
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Figure Gregory of Nazianzus Christian saint and theologian (c. 329 – 390) -
Figure Christopher Wren English architect (1632–1723) -
Figure Louis the Pious King of the Franks -
Figure Eleuterus Bishop of Rome from c. 174 to 189 -
Figure Skanderbeg Albanian noble and military commander (1405–1468) -
Figure Origen Christian scholar, ascetic, and theologian (c. 185 – c. 253) -
Figure Charles VI of France King of France from 1380 to 1422 (1368–1422) -
Figure Fabian Pope and bishop of Rome from 236 to 250 -
Figure Philip II of France King of France, and the first to be called by that title (1165–1223) -
Figure Philip the Apostle Christian saint and apostle -
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Figure Anthony the Great Egyptian Christian monk, hermit, and saint (died 356) -
Figure Charles VII of France Monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France (1403-1461) -
Figure Edward II of England King of England from 1307 to 1327 -
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Figure Ignatius of Antioch Late 1st/early 2nd century Christian author and Patriarch of Antioch -
Figure Clement of Alexandria Christian theologian (c.150 – c.215) -
Figure Louis VII of France King of France from 1137 to 1180 (1120–1180) -
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Figure Saint Patrick 5th-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland -
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Figure Charles V of France King of France from 1364 to 1380 (1338–1380) -
Figure Theodore I Pope -
Figure Barnabas 1st-century Cypriot Jewish apostle and missionary, Christian saint, companion of St. Paul and founder of the Cypriot Church -
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Figure Saint Stephen Deacon, martyr, and saint -
Figure Stephen I of Hungary 11th-century king of Hungary and saint -
Figure Charles the Fat Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (839-888) (r. 881-887) -
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Figure Louis VIII of France King of France 1223-1226 (1187–1226) -
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Figure Eugene I Pope -
Figure Helena Augusta Saint, first wife of Roman emperor Constantius Chlorus, and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (250-330) -
Figure Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105 -
Figure Catherine of Alexandria Egyptian missionary, saint depicted with a wheel -
Figure Constantine II Roman emperor (316-340) -
Figure Henry I the Fowler King of East Francia (919–936); Duke of Saxony (912–936) -
Figure Justin Martyr 2nd century CE Christian apologist and martyr -
Figure Cyprian Bishop of Carthage and Christian writer (c.210-258) -
Figure John II of France Monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France from 1350 until his death -
Figure Lawrence of Rome Christian saint, martyr and a deacon of Rome (225-258) -
Figure Otto II Holy Roman Emperor from 973 to 983 and King of Italy from 980 to 983 -
Figure Zeno Byzantine Emperor (425–491) -
Figure Agatha of Sicily Christian saint and martyress (235–261) -
Figure Agnes of Rome Christian martyr -
Figure Otto III Holy Roman Emperor from 996 to 1002 -
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Figure Justinian II Byzantine Emperor from 685 to 695 and from 705 to 711 -
Figure Marcian Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperor (390-457) -
Figure Anne of Kyiv French Queen, middle daughter of Yaroslav the Wise, Grand Prince of Kyiv and Novgorod -
Figure John the Evangelist Author of the Gospel of John; traditionally identified with John the Apostle of Jesus, John of Patmos (author of Revelation), and John the Presbyter -
Figure Edmund I King of England (r. 939–946) -
Figure Basil I Byzantine emperor from 867 to 886 -
Figure Harald III of Norway King of Norway from 1046 to 1066 -
Figure James the Just Jewish bishop of Jerusalem figure in Early Christianity -
Figure Leo I Eastern Roman emperor from 457 to 474 -
Figure Saint Cecilia Roman Catholic saint, martyr and patron saint of music -
Figure Timothy 1st century Christian evangelist, philosopher and bishop -
Figure Constantine IV Byzantine emperor from 668 to 685 -
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Figure John I of Portugal King of Portugal from 1385 to 1433 -
Figure Louis IV of Bavaria Duke of Bavaria and Holy Roman Emperor -
Figure Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Emperor from 1209 to 1218 -
Figure Gregory of Tours Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours -
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Figure Harald Bluetooth King of Denmark and Norway -
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Figure Alexander King of Alba from 1214 to 1249 -
Figure James I of Aragon King of Aragon (1208–1276) -
Figure Lazarus of Bethany Subject of a prominent miracle of Jesus in the Gospel of John -
Figure Vytautas Grand Duke of Lithuania -
Figure Columba 6th‑century Gaelic Irish missionary monk, Christian saint, pioneer of Celtic Christianity in Scotland and “Apostle of the Picts” -
Figure Conrad III of Germany Hohenstaufen dynasty king (r. 1138–1152) -
Figure Paul Tillich German-American theologian and philosopher -
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Figure Robert II of Scotland King of Scots from 1371 to his death as the first monarch of the House of Stewart -
Figure Sidonius Apollinaris Gaulish poet, aristocrat and bishop (430-489) -
Figure Afonso III of Portugal King of Portugal -
Figure Peter III of Aragon King of Aragon and Valencia (1276–85); King of Sicily (1282–85) -
Figure Afonso IV of Portugal King of Portugal -
Figure Margaret, Maid of Norway Queen of Scotland -
Figure Robert III of Scotland King of Scotland -
Figure Alfonso VI of León and Castile King of León (1065 to 1109), of Castile (1072 to 1109), and of Galicia (1071 to 1109) -
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Figure James, son of Alphaeus One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ -
Figure Emma of Normandy Norman princess and mother of Edward the Confessor -
Figure Æthelwulf King of Wessex -
Figure Galla Placidia 4th-century Roman Empress -
Figure Genevieve of Paris Patron saint of Paris (c.419/422 - c.502/512) -
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Figure John II of Castile King of Castille and Leon -
Figure John of Nepomuk Catholic saint (1340-1393) -
Figure Olaf II of Norway King of Norway from 1015 to 1028 -
Figure Pelagius 4th-century theologian, namesake of Pelagianism -
Figure Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia Duke and saint -
Figure Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary King of Bohemia and Hungary -
Figure Brendan the Navigator Irish monastic saint -
Figure Haakon IV of Norway King of Norway -
Figure James II of Aragon King of Aragon and Valencia, Count of Barcelona and King of Sicily (1267-1327) -
Figure John II of Aragon King of Aragon from 1458 to 1479 -
Figure John of Scotland King of Scots -
Figure Margaret Mary Alacoque Catholic Saint and Mystic (1647-1690) - Figure Novatian 3rd century scholar, priest, theologian and antipope
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Figure Béla I of Hungary King of Hungary (1016-1063) -
Figure John Climacus Syrian mystic and abbot -
Figure Magnus the Good King of Norway and Denmark -
Figure Margaret of Provence Queen of France 1234-1270 -
Figure Maria Goretti Italian saint -
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Figure Theodoret 5th century Byzantine theologian and bishop -
Figure Valdemar I of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Athenagoras of Athens Greek philosopher and Father of the Church (c.133–c.190) -
Figure Boris I of Bulgaria Bulgarian ruler -
Figure Dionysius the Areopagite Greek bishop and saint -
Figure Elizabeth of Aragon Queen of Portugal (1271-1336) -
Figure Géza I of Hungary King of Hungary from 1074 to 1077 -
Figure John Cassian Christian monk and theologian -
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Figure Mary of Hungary Governor of the Netherlands and queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia (1505-1558) -
Figure Pope Alexandros of Alexandria Patriarch of Alexandria -
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Figure Valdemar II of Denmark King of Denmark from 1202 to 1241 -
Figure Mary of Egypt Egyptian hermit and female Christian saint -
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Figure Saint Titus Early Christian missionary and church leader -
Figure Sigurd the Crusader King of Norway from 1103 to 1130 -
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Figure Silas Ancient Roman saint and bishop -
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Figure Theodora 9th-century Byzantine empress, wife of Theophilos -
Figure Abel of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Aelia Eudocia Greek Eastern Roman Empress by marriage to Byzantine emperor Theodosius II (c.401-460) -
Figure Valdemar IV of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Martin of Aragon King of Aragon from 1396 to 1410 -
Figure Saint Maurice Egyptian saint and leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion -
Figure Alfonso III of Aragon King of Aragon -
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Figure Bagrat III of Georgia King of Georgia -
Figure Zacchaeus Jewish Christian disciple and apostle (fl. 1. century) -
Figure Eric I of Denmark Danish monarch -
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Figure Magnus IV of Sweden King of Sweden and Norway (1316–1374) -
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Figure Magnus VI of Norway King of Norway (1238–1280) -
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Figure Ramiro II of Aragon King of Aragon and monk -
Figure Sweyn II of Denmark King of Denmark from 1047 to 1076 -
Figure Sweyn III of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Eric II of Denmark Danish monarch -
Figure Eric II of Norway Norwegian king -
Figure Nikephoros I of Constantinople Patriarch of Constantinople -
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Figure Olaf I of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Alfonso V of León King of León -
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Figure Olaf III of Norway King of Norway -
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Figure Aelia Eudoxia Empress consort of the Byzantine Emperor Arcadius -
Figure Canute VI of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Eric V of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Frederick III of Sicily King of Sicily from 1295 to 1337 -
Figure Harald III of Denmark 11th-century King of Denmark -
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Figure Saint Alban British protomartyr -
Figure Berengaria of Castile Queen of Castile and queen consort of Leon -
Figure Blanche of Navarre, Queen of France French queen consort -
Figure Erasmus of Formiae Christian saint and martyr -
Figure Joachim of Fiore Italian abbot -
Figure Niels King of Denmark -
Figure Odoric of Pordenone 14th-century Italian Franciscan friar, missionary, and explorer -
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Figure Cornel West American philosopher, political activist and writer (born 1953) -
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Figure Eric VI of Denmark King of Denmark -
Figure Frumentius Bishop of Aksum -
Figure Sancho I of Pamplona King of Pamplona from 905 to 925 -
Figure Cornelius the Centurion First Gentile to convert to Christianity -
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Figure Inigo Arista King of Pamplona -
Figure Saint Eustace Christian martyr -
Figure Saint Savvas the Sanctified Byzantine monk -
Figure Vladislaus II of Bohemia Duke and King of Bohemia (1110–1172) -
Figure Martin I of Sicily King of Sicily and Infante and Crown prince of Aragon -
Figure Matilda of Ringelheim German queen consort and duchess consort of Saxony (895-968) -
Figure Raymond of Penyafort Dominican Master General, archbishop and saint, catholic jurist from Catalonia -
Figure Bertha of Kent 6th century queen consort of Kent -
Figure Christina of Bolsena Christian martyr -
Figure James II of Majorca King of Majorca -
Figure Methodius of Thessaloniki Christian missionary to the Slavs -
Figure Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut Countess suo jure of Holland, Zeeland and Hainaut (1311-1356) -
Figure Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy Regent (1260-1327) -
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Figure Flavia Julia Constantia 4th-century Roman empress and wife of Licinius -
Figure Fortún Garcés of Pamplona King of Pamplona from 882 to 905 -
Figure John the Merciful Patriarch of Alexandria -
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Figure Rogneda Viking princess -
Figure Rupert of Salzburg Frankish bishop -
Figure Aelred of Rievaulx English monk, author and saint (1110–1167) -
Figure Afonso I 1st Duke of Braganza (1377-1461) -
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Figure Maud of Savoy Queen consort of Portugal -
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Figure Mosab Hassan Yousef Arab-Christian-American human rights activist and author; aka The Green Prince -
Figure Verina Byzantine empress -
Figure Anastasius of Persia Christian martyr -
Figure Cleopas Character in the Gospel of Luke, who went to Emmaus with Peter -
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Figure Dion Fortune British occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer (1890-1946) -
Figure H. H. Kung Chinese banker and politician (1881–1967) -
Figure Menas of Egypt Egyptian saint, martyr and wonder-worker, said to have lived 285-ca. 309 -
Figure Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence Count of Provence -
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Figure Walafrid Strabo Carolingian priest (ca. 808–849) -
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Figure Amalric of Bena French theologian -
Figure Dagmar of Bohemia Queen of Denmark from 1205 to 1212 -
Figure David Wilkerson American pentecostal evangelist (1931–2011) - Figure Ecgfrith of Northumbria King of Northumbria
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Figure Prince Xavier, Hereditary Duke of Parma Head of the House of Bourbon-Parma (1974–1977) -
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Figure Sigismund Kęstutaitis Lithuanian noble (1365–1440) -
Figure Eusebius of Vercelli Catholic bishop and saint -
Figure Frederick, Duke of Bohemia Duke of Bohemia (c. 1142 – 1189) -
Figure Jimmy Swaggart American TV evangelist (1935-2025) -
Figure Prince Elias, Hereditary Duke of Parma Pretender to the throne of Parma (1880–1959) -
Figure Blanche of Anjou Queen consort of Aragon (1283-1310) -
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Figure Constance of Portugal Queen of Castile -
Figure Cyriacus Christian martyr -
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Figure Feodosia Morozova Russian noble and saint -
Figure Hans Nielsen Hauge Norwegian Lutheran clergyman -
Figure Mafalda of Portugal Portuguese infanta, Castilian queen consort, and nun -
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Figure Peter II, Duke of Brittany Duke of Brittany -
Figure Sancho of Majorca King of Majorca -
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Figure Theresa of Portugal Queen of León (1178 – 1250) -
Figure Watchman Nee Chinese church leader (1903–1972) -
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Figure Ferdinand of Portugal Count of Flanders (1188-1233) -
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Figure Hilda Christian saint and the founding abbess of the monastery at Whitby, England -
Figure Isabelle of France French Roman Catholic princess, nun and blessed -
Figure Joan, Countess of Ponthieu Spanish queen consort (1220-1279) -
Figure Margaret of Brabant Daughter of John I, Duke of Brabant and Margaret of Flanders -
Figure Wolfgang of Regensburg German monk, bishop and saint -
Figure Aldfrith King of Northumbria - Figure Hermas 2nd century Roman freedman and writer
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Figure Ino Anastasia Empress consort of Tiberius II Constantine -
Figure Jordan of Saxony German Catholic priest, Dominican friar and writer (1190–1237) -
Figure Nicetas of Remesiana Bishop of Remesiana
72 more are recorded. The full index filters by name and by collection.
Texts and teachings
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TextLord's Prayer
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TextLast Supper
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Textcrucifixion of Jesus
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TextBaptism of Jesus
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TextParable of the Prodigal Son
New Testament parable
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Text parable of the Good Samaritan Didactic story told by Jesus in Luke 10:25–37 -
Text Presentation of Jesus at the Temple Story about an event in the life of Jesus in the Christian Bible -
Text Visitation Christian story of Mary visiting Elizabeth -
Text Presentation of Mary Liturgical feast -
Text Salvator Mundi Title of Jesus and subject in Christian iconography -
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Text Anima Christi Medieval Christian prayer -
Text Jesus and the woman taken in adultery Passage (John 7:53–8:11) from the Gospel of John that does not appear in the earliest manuscripts -
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Written from 4th century CE Apocalypse of Paul 4th century Christian apocryphal text - Text prophetic books Division of the Old Testament; a group of texts
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Text Apocalypse of Elijah 2nd-4th century Christian text -
Text Psalms Book of the Bible, has five books -
Text Torah First five books of the Hebrew Bible - Text Divine Principle Theological textbook of the Unification Church
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Text David and Goliath Story in the Bible
Places and sites
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch
UNESCO World Heritage Abbey of Lorsch in Germany -
Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
Historical church building located to the northwest of Aleppo, Syria -
Our Lady of Montserrat
Marian advocation venerated in the monastery of Montserrat -
Old St Paul's Cathedral
Medieval cathedral of the City of London -
Aqaba Church
Church building in Aqaba, Jordan -
Faras Cathedral
Cathedral in the Lower Nubian city of Faras (Sudan)
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Place Tkhaba-Yerdy Church Medieval church in Ingushetia -
Place Catacomb of Commodilla Catacomb in Rome, Italy -
Place Khandzta Medieval Georgian monastery in modern Turkey Artvin district -
Place Stećak necropolis Ravanjska Vrata and prehistoric hill fort Stećak necropolis and prehistoric hill fort, in Kupres -
Place Basilica Majorum of Carthage Basilica in Tunisia -
Place Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Tyre Ruins of the Crusader Cathedral in Tyre, Lebanon -
Place Dolovi cultural landscape with stećak and nišan necropolis in Umoljani Necropolis with stećak and stećak-nišan tombstones, including medieval church remains, in Umoljani, Trnovo -
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Place Temple Mount Religious hilltop in the Old City of Jerusalem -
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Place Maison Carrée Ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France -
Place Chapel of the Ascension Shrine in Jerusalem -
Place El Mechouar Mosque Building in Algeria -
Place Khodja Doniyor Mausoleum Mausoleum in Samarkand -
Place Yasamal cemetery Cemetery in Baku, Azerbaijan
Festivals, holy days and practices
Holy days and festivals · 5, each with the day its record gives
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Observed on Easter + 49 daysPentecost
Christian holiday commemorating the New Testament stories of the Holy Spirit descenting upon the Apostles of Jesus -
Observed on Easter + 39 daysFeast of the Ascension
Christian religious holiday -
Observed on Easter + 56 daysTrinity Sunday
Christian holiday in the Western Church on the Sunday following Pentecost -
Observed on January 1Feast of the Circumcision of Christ
Christian celebration
Rites and practices · 23, with no day on record
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Paschal Triduum
Holy Thursday, Holy Friday, and Holy Saturday -
Alexandrian Rite
Christian liturgical rite
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Practice church service Formalized period of Christian communal worship, often held in a church building - Practice Lectio Divina Traditional monastic practice of scriptural reading, meditation and prayer intended to promote communion with God and to increase the knowledge of God's word
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Practice Christian marriage The religious ceremony and resulting union of husband and wife as practised in christianity - Practice Ordinary Time A liturgical season
- Practice Christian liturgy Pattern for worship used by a Christian congregation or denomination
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Practice Christian prayer Activity in Christianity - Practice Christian pilgrimage
- Practice Feasts of the Lord Jesus Christ Calendar date
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Practice Friday Fast Christian practice of abstaining from meat, dairy products and alcohol, on Fridays -
Practice Christian meditation Form of Christian prayer in which one becomes aware of and reflect upon the revelations of God in a structured way -
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Observed on January 14 Feast of the Ass Medieval European Christian feast - Practice ordination of women in Christianity Consecration of female clergy in the Christian tradition
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Practice Stations of the Resurrection Form of Christian devotion - Practice Coptic Rite Liturgical rite of the Coptic Catholic Church and the Coptic Orthodox Church
- Practice Allhallowtide Triduum encompassing the Western Christian observances of All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day, and All Soul's Day
- Practice Christian holy day Religious day within Christianity
- Practice Holy Leaven Ingredient used in ceremonies of several Christian denominations
- Practice triduum Religious observance lasting three days
Stories and myths
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StoryAssumption of Mary
The bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life, dogma of the Catholic Church -
Storyfall of man
In Christianity, the transition of the first man and woman from a state of innocent obedience to God to a state of guilty disobedience -
StoryGenesis flood narrative
Biblical flood myth
Pantheons, institutions, offices, houses and objects
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PantheonHoly Trinity
Christian conception of God as consisting of three persons (hypostases) — the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit — sharing the same substance (ousia) -
Officebishop
Ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy -
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InstitutionAssyrians
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia -
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ObjectThe Last Supper
Mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci -
Officepastor
Ordained leader of a Christian congregation -
InstitutionSaints Cyril and Methodius
9th-century Byzantine Christian theologians and missionaries
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Institution World Council of Churches Worldwide inter-church organization founded in 1948 -
Institution Holy Family Jesus, Mary and Saint Joseph -
Object Sistine Madonna Painting by Raphael -
Office Christ Child Jesus as a child up to the age of 12 - House House of Bagratuni Royal dynasty of Armenia
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House Arsacid dynasty of Armenia Dynasty which ruled the Kingdom of Armenia (AD 12-428) -
Object The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Painting by Caravaggio -
Office Christian minister Function of service in Christianity -
Office parson Presbyter of a Christian parish in general -
Object The Marriage of the Virgin 1504 painting by Raphael -
Institution Arameans Ethnic Christian Mesopotamian people, indigenous to Tur Abdin - House Mamikonian Noble family
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Object Saint Jerome Writing Painting by Caravaggio (Valletta) - Institution Union of Utrecht of the Old Catholic Churches European Christian denomination, 1889–
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Object Saint Mark Preaching in Alexandria Painting by Gentile and Giovanni Bellini -
Institution Soongsil University Private Christian university in Seoul, South Korea -
Object The Flight into Egypt Painting by Nicolas Poussin -
House Taungoo dynasty Ruling dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from the mid-16th century to 1752
Connections
Succession in office 1
Documented influence 4
Place 2
- contains Midnight Mass first liturgy of Christmastide that is celebrated on the night of Christmas Eve, traditionally beginning at midnight when Christmas Eve gives way to Christmas Day
- is located in worldwide published or operating in multiple or all jurisdictions on Earth; special value for "place of publication" (P291) and "operating area" (P2541)
Recorded events and days 2
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