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Christian perfection –
According to Wesley's teaching
, Christians could attain a state
of practical perfection
, meaning a lack
of all voluntary sin by
the empowerment
of the Holy Spirit
, in this life
.
According to Damascius
, during
the persecution
of the pagans at Alexandria
in the late 480's
, Ammonius made concessions
to the Christian authorities so that he could continue
his lectures
.
According to the Christian doctrine
of Universal Reconciliation
, the Greek New Testament scriptures use
the word " eon "
to mean a long period ( perhaps 1000 years ) and
the word " eonian "
to mean " during a long period "; Thus
there was a time before
the eons
, and
the eonian period
is finite
.
According to one premillennial
Christian interpretation
, the Messiah will return
to earth and defeat
the Antichrist (
the " beast ") and Satan
the Devil
in the Battle
of Armageddon
.
According to Athanasius
, the devil fought St
. Anthony by afflicting him with boredom
, laziness
, and
the phantoms
of women
, which he overcame by
the power
of prayer
, providing a theme for
Christian art
.
According to Jewish and
Christian traditions
, authorship
is assigned
to the Prophet Jeremiah
, who was ministering
the Word
of God during
the conquest
of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar
, during which
the First Temple was destroyed and King Zedekiah was taken prisoner ( cf
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According to the book
of Leviticus
, blood from sacrificed animals may only be placed on
the altar
of the Great Temple
in Jerusalem ( which no longer existed at
the time
of the Christian blood libels ).
According to the Oxford English Dictionary
, the translation
of the French term into " human creature " implies that
the label "
Christian "
is a reminder
of the humanity
of the afflicted
, in contrast
to brute beasts
.
According to Christian Science
, Christ is "
the divine manifestation
of God
, which comes
to the flesh
to destroy incarnate error
.
According to Catholic theologian Karl Rahner
, the purpose
of modern Christology
is to formulate
the Christian belief that " God became man and that God-made-man
is the individual Jesus
Christ "
in a manner that
this statement can be understood consistently
, without
the confusions
of past debates and mythologies
.
According to Christian sources
, the Jews
of Alexandria schemed against
the Christians and killed many
of them
; Cyril reacted and expelled either all
of the Jews
, or else only
the murderers
, from Alexandria
, actually exerting a power that belonged
to the civil officer
, Orestes
.
According to the New American Bible
, a Catholic Bible translation produced by
the Confraternity
of Christian Doctrine
, the story
of the Nephilim
in Genesis 6: 1-4 "
is apparently a fragment
of an old legend that had borrowed much from ancient mythology ", and
the " sons
of God " mentioned
in that passage are " celestial beings
of mythology ".
According to Bernard McGinn
, these parts
of the oracles were probably written by a
Christian and incorporated " mythological language "
in describing Nero's return
.
According to Bruce Lincoln
, the philosophes " made irrationality
the hallmark
of myth and constituted philosophy — rather than
the Christian kerygma —
as the antidote for mythic discourse
.
According to a
tradition preserved
in Eastern
Christian folklore
, Golgotha was
the summit
of the cosmic mountain at
the center
of the world and
the location where Adam had been both created and buried
.
According to Carl Mitcham
, "
the Christian mythology
of progress toward transcendent salvation " created
the conditions for modern ideas
of scientific and technological progress
.
According to Christian theologian Alister McGrath
, the Jewish Christians affirmed every aspect
of then contemporary Second Temple Judaism with
the addition
of the belief that Jesus was
the messiah
, with Isaiah 49: 6
, " an explicit parallel
to 42: 6 " quoted by Paul
in Acts 13: 47 and reinterpreted by Justin
the Martyr
.
According to Christian writers
, most notably Paul
, the Bible teaches that people are
, in their current state
, sinful
, and
the New Testament reveals that Jesus
is both
the Son
of man and
the Son
of God
, united
in the hypostatic union
, God
the Son
, God made incarnate
; that Jesus '
death by crucifixion was a sacrifice
to atone for all humanity's sins
, and that acceptance
of Jesus
as Savior and Lord saves one from Divine Judgment
, giving Eternal life
.
According to non-Orthodox Jews and critical historians
, Jewish law too has been affected by surrounding cultures ( for example
, some scholars argue that
the establishment
of absolute monotheism
in Judaism was a reaction against
the dualism
of Zoroastrianism that Jews encountered when living under Persian rule
; Jews rejected polygamy during
the Middle Ages
, influenced by their
Christian neighbors ).
According to Christian Tradition and Canon Law
, the Coptic Orthodox Church
of Alexandria only ordains men
to the priesthood and episcopate
, and if they wish
to be married
, they must be married before they are ordained
.
According to Taylor
, by
the early 19th century
this deism-mediated exclusive humanism developed
as an alternative
to Christian faith
in a personal God and an
order of miracles and mystery
.
According to oral
tradition, they fought against
the Abyssinians and uprooted
Christian communities
in Galgala
, a town that used
to have churches and temples
.
According to Arendt
, the concept
of freedom became associated with
the Christian notion
of freedom
of the will
, or inner freedom
, around
the 5th century C
. E
.
According to one scholar
, John portrays Jesus
Christ as " a brief manifestation
of the eternal Word
, whose immortal spirit remains ever-present with
the believing
Christian.
According and tradition
According to Greek
tradition, he helped Cretan or Arcadian colonists found
the city
of Troy
.
According to the Greek
tradition the Dipylon master was named Daedalus
, and
in his statues
the limbs were freed from
the body
, giving
the impression that
the statues could move
.
According to a controversial
tradition reported by several medieval sources
, Narses
, out
of spite for having been removed by Justinian's successor Justin II
, called
the Lombards
to Italy
.
According to Arab
tradition, the ensuing war pushed Ghana over
the edge
, ending
the kingdom's position
as a commercial and military power by 1100
, as it collapsed into tribal groups and chieftaincies
, some
of which later assimilated into
the Almoravids while others founded
the Mali Empire
.
According to Sunni
tradition the following verses
of the Qur ' an were revealed due
to this:
According to these statements
, claims that one or more denominations might be
the " true Church " are nothing more than propaganda which has evolved over centuries
to support authoritarian claims --- based on
tradition or based on scripture ---
of merely human institutions
.
According to tradition, Paul ordained Titus bishop
of Gortyn
in Crete
.
According to the Jain
tradition either lacto vegetarianism or veganism
is mandatory
.

Meteorologists ( and most
of the temperate countries
in the southern hemisphere ) use a definition based on months
, with autumn being September
, October and November
in the northern hemisphere
, According to United States
tradition, autumn runs from
the day
after Labor Day ( i
. e
. the Tuesday following
the first Monday
of September ) through Thanksgiving ( i
. e
. the fourth Thursday
in November ),
after which
the holiday season that demarcates
the unofficial beginning
of winter begins
.
According to family
tradition, the family had included one
of the most prolific Rococo painters
of the ancien régime
, Fragonard
, whose handling
of color and expressive
, confident brushwork influenced later painters
.
According to Jewish
tradition the author was Samuel himself
, but
this idea
is no longer regarded
as tenable
.
According to early
tradition, this book was composed near
the end
of Domitian's reign
, around
the year 95 AD
.
According to Jewish
tradition the author
of Kings was Jeremiah
, whose life overlapped
the fall
of Jerusalem
in 586 BCE
.
According to tradition, Bernard founded
the monastery on 25 June 1115
, naming it Claire Vallée
, which evolved into Clairvaux
.
According to Ivinskaya
, " He began
to say what an authentic
event the funeral was -- an expression
of what people really felt
, and so characteristic
of the Russia which stoned its prophets and did its poets
to death as a matter
of longstanding
tradition.
According to tradition, a claim was once made that
the shattering
of a pumpkin frozen
in liquid nitrogen and dropped from a sufficient height would produce a triboluminescent spark
.
According to tradition, three generations before Confucius ' time
, his ancestors had migrated from
the Song state
to the Lu state
.
According to tradition, a Praetorian named Gratus found him hiding behind a curtain and suddenly declared him princeps
.
According to one such
tradition, she
is the personification
of the Earth itself
; according
to another
, its actual mother
, being Prithvi Tattwa
, the essence
of the element earth
.
According to tradition, the Colonna are a branch
of the Counts
of Tusculum — by Peter ( 1099 – 1151 ) son
of Gregory III
, called Peter " de Columna " from
his property
, the Columna Castle
, in Colonna
, Alban Hills
.
According to Epiphanius Scholasticus
, he was born
in Athens
, but
there is also a
tradition of an Alexandrian birth
.
According to this tradition, when
Christ is crucified
, his blood falls on Adam's skull
, buried at
the foot
of the cross
, and redeems him
.
According to tradition, bits
of hay are spread beneath
the tablecloth
as a reminder that
Christ was born
in a manger
.
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