YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Concise History of the Catholic Church by Thomas Bokenkotter
Essays 31 - 60
The writer discusses the influence of Roman Catholicism on the people of Brazil, nearly all of whom self-identify as Catholic. The...
In five pages this research paper discusses the Catholic Church's doctrinal differences between mortal sin thought and actions and...
This paper examines the Catholic Church's position regarding women, sexuality, and issues such as abortion and contraception in ni...
Canonization (Canonization Information, 2002). This step is key because this is what often distinguishes a mere "accident" from a...
that the entire Christian movement was galvanized and energized by an unseen agency, the Holy Spirit (Ottati 1044). Believers in J...
stories in that he was a teacher, a healer, a preacher and a savior. There are many stories of his having the ability to heal, wal...
in these times of change and forward movement. Will the Catholic Church change its stance? That remains to be seen. This is like e...
The leading priest of a particular region was elected by his fellow priests to serve as bishop. These bishops became increasingly...
(AGI) consistently collects higher figures because they survey abortion providers directly (Abortion in the United States: Statist...
Peter now confessed? Remove it, and nothing can supply its place; the whole of Christianity crumbles into ruin" (Wylie, 1888, p. P...
This essay discusses the history of the Methodist church in England and then in America. Doctrine, theology, and major tenets are ...
travel to Massachusetts for the sole purpose of disrupting Puritan church services and heckling their ministered (Woods 2). This a...
writing The Pagan Servitude of the Church, which is also known as The Babylonian Captivity of the Church. Luther states overtly th...
derives from the fact that it seems as if it had a familiar or conventional meaning. One might be tempted to try a nonliteral int...
and the development of the numbers such as three being the adding of the words for one and two being put together. When talking ...
Jesus was and what He did (citation). Many documents were written during the first couple hundred years after Christs death. The ...
parish or congregation that has between 300 and 600 members, a stake encompasses between five and twelve wards and totals at least...
Dominican Order)," dedicating his life to following his Orders commitment to both scholarship and ministry (Honderich, et al 43). ...
holding certain truths? The members of the Church are united, not by their belief in certain men, but by their belief in certain ...
second fire, it was reconstructed yet again by Justinian I (Justinian the Great) during the sixth century. Due in large part to J...
a telling story related by economist Hannah Arendt that concisely conveys the basic philosophy of the Catholic Church in regards t...
in the testimony that is presented and many of these cases illuminate the inconsistencies and short comings that exist within the ...
with subsidiary; people are expected to have the opportunity to participate in civil, economic, political and social life (Libreri...
Catholic canon law, after all, has a long history of development, a history stretching back some two thousand years in fact (Hartm...
some reference to the wars and brutalities that were happening and that had happened since the Sandinistas took power. Each side, ...
this new mandate. Catholic universities sent letters to the President asking him to exempt all religious individuals and instituti...
Aquinas. There is a lack of unity in terms of theology. Aquinas attempted to solve this very problem during his time. Aquinass wor...
lives alone and has had few girlfriends over the years. He does have a few friends, mostly from childhood. He reports being focuse...
"unclean spirits knew who Jesus was" (Davies 94). Jesus method of exorcism was to "cast out demons by the spirit of God" (Davies 9...
and orientation. Fox argues that there is a "creation-centered spirituality" within the framework of Christian tradition that shou...