Most ecclesias have a constitution, which includes a ' Statement of Faith ', a list of ' Doctrines to be Rejected ' and a formalized list of ' The Commandments of Christ '.

Epicurus seems to have had a strong sense of social contract, with justice and law being rooted in mutual agreement and advantage, as evidenced by these lines, among others, from his Principal Doctrines ( see also Epicurean ethics );

Doctrines, tenets and derivatives of this school have influenced and become well-established in China, Korea, Tibet, Japan and Mongolia and throughout the world via the dissemination and dialogue wrought by the Buddhist diaspora.

Doctrines of the Church of God General Conference include belief in the authority of the Bible as the rule of faith, one God, who is the Father, Jesus is God's Son, who came into existence beginning with his miraculous conception in Mary's womb, repentance is life long change, the literal premillennial second coming of Jesus Christ, those who have accepted the gospel will be resurrected at the return of Christ, and that the promises of God to Abraham will be literally fulfilled, referred to as the " Kingdom of God " being established on earth.

They are outlined ( including the contents of some further treatises that have been lost ) by Denis MacEoin in ' The Sources for Early Babi Doctrines and History ' 107-116.

He is known to have written the Collection of Pythagorean Doctrines, which, in ten books, comprised extracts from several ancient philosophers.

Others have tried to modify the Imperial Guard list using the Doctrines rule to mimic the Genestealer cult.

I am all right, seeing the debt is paid, whether I believe it or no … Any one can see that if all the sinner's debt has been paid, all the sin of unbelief must have been paid also, otherwise how can his past unbelief be forgiven, and if all his unbelief has been atoned or paid for, how can he be sent to hell for that, any more than any other sin ?” The Doctrines of the Salvation Army, 1892 Edition, Section 6.

There are many unique teachings in the Shangpa tradition, but the most important are " The Five Golden Teachings ", also called the Five Golden Doctrines of the Shangpas ( Tib., shangs pa gser chos lnga ), a group of teachings envisioned as forming a tree ,.

* J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines, 1978, ISBN 0-06-064334-X

Early Christian Doctrines.

This article incorporates text from the entry Demiurgus in A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines by William Smith and Henry Wace ( 1877 ), a publication now in the public domain.

Kelly, J. N. D., Early Christian Doctrines, 5th edition 1977 ( Continuum, London, 511 pp., ISBN 0-8264-5252-3 ), chaps.

* Wace, Henry and William Smith, A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines, J. Murray, 1882.

* Early Christian Doctrines, J. N. D. Kelly, Prince Press, 2004, p. 20.

Its predecessor was A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines ( four volume, 1877 – 87 ) edited by Wace and William Smith.

He published Summary of Christian Faith and Practice ( 1768 ); Observations on the Revelations ( 1791 ); Remarks on the Leading Sentiments of Dr. Hopkins's System of Doctrines ( 1794 ) and many sermons.

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* William Smith and Henry Wace, eds., A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects, and Doctrines ..., vol.

Doctrines taught and methods used were carefully supervised to ensure there was no possibility that the Tangut people might misunderstand the teachings.

The Druz Doctrines did not encourage exploration or research and there was little new development.

The only surviving complete works by Epicurus are three letters, which are to be found in book X of Diogenes Laertius ' Lives of Eminent Philosophers, and two groups of quotes: the Principal Doctrines, reported as well in Diogenes ' book X, and the Vatican Sayings, preserved in a manuscript from the Vatican Library.

Doctrines, or dogmas, or rituals, or books, or temples, or forms, are but secondary details.

Doctrines supporting such processes of generation held that these processes are commonplace and regular.

Doctrines of filial piety … attuned to them may thus be a source of great comfort and solace to the elders but they can also be experienced as stressful, repressive, or both by those who are enjoined to honor their parents ’ ( and grandparents ’) wishes and unspoken expectations.

Doctrines or ideas of many colorful personalities, who were or are spiritual teachers in the Western world, such as Gurdjieff or Alice Bailey, are often assimilated into the transpersonal psychology mainstream scene.

Doctrines of the Church of Christ ( Temple Lot ) are heavily influenced by the writings of David Whitmer, a leading figure of early Mormonism who was expelled from Joseph Smith's church in 1838.

Doctrines are detailed in an 19 article Statement of Faith ranging from the inspiration of the Scriptures to tithes and offerings.

Doctrines concerning the protection of civilians in wartime, or the need for " proportionality " when force is used, are addressed to issues of conduct within a war, but the same doctrines can also shed light on the question of when it is lawful ( or unlawful ) to go to war in the first place.

In the more recent 5th edition of Warhammer 40k, the Doctrines rules and Lost and the Damned rules are no longer present, leaving the Imperial Guard codex as the last viable rules set to use.

Some editions of the Moralia include several works now known to be pseudepigrapha: among these are the Lives of the Ten Orators ( biographies of the Ten Orators of ancient Athens, based on Caecilius of Calacte ), The Doctrines of the Philosophers, and On Music.

He wrote a number of minor religious works: Des Moeurs et des Doctrines du Rationalisme en France (" Of the Moral Customs and Doctrines of Rationalism in France ", 1839 ) was a tract within the cultural stream of the Counter-Enlightenment.

Duhem is well known for his work on the history of science, which resulted in the ten volume Le système du monde: histoire des doctrines cosmologiques de Platon à Copernic ( The System of World: A History of Cosmological Doctrines from Plato to Copernicus ).

This 1804 version's full title was, The Philosophy of Jesus of Nazareth, being Extracted from the Account of His Life and Doctrines Given by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John ; Being an Abridgement of the New Testament for the Use of the Indians, Unembarrased with Matters of Fact or Faith beyond the Level of their Comprehensions.

He argued in his books Pentecost ( 1891 ) and Bible Doctrines ( 1909 ) that the baptism in the Holy Spirit was not synonymous with the second blessing but was actually a third work of grace subsequent to salvation and sanctification that empowered the believer for service.

By His Grace and for His Glory: A Historical, Theological, and Practical Study of the Doctrines of Grace in Baptist Life.

And that this sacrifice, by showing all worlds the terrible evil of the sin humanity had committed, and the importance of the law humanity had broken, did make it possible for the love and pity of God to flow out to humanity by forgiving all those who repent and return in confidence to Him, enabling Him to be just and yet the justifier of him that believeth in Jesus .” The Doctrines of the Salvation Army, 1892 Edition, Section 6.

In the Episcopal Church's struggles over homosexuality Jenkins has been generally seen as a conservative voice ; he withheld consent for the consecration of Gene Robinson as bishop of New Hampshire, voted against liturgies for blessings of same sex relationships at the 2000 General Convention, and voted for a resolution to " Endorse Certain Historic Anglican Doctrines and Policies " that was proposed by Bishop Ackerman.

* Brynjar Lia, Al-Suri's Doctrines for Decentralized Jihadi Training – Part 1-2, Terrorism Monitor ( Jamestown Foundation ) 02 / 01 / 2007

In Courage under Fire: Testing Epictetus's Doctrines in a Laboratory of Human Behavior ( 1993 ), Stockdale credits Epictetus with helping him endure seven and a half years in a North Vietnamese military prison — including torture — and four years in solitary confinement.

* Meiertöns, Heiko: The Doctrines of US Security Policy – An Evaluation under International Law ( 2010 ), ISBN 978-0-521-76648-7.

* Meiertöns, Heiko: The Doctrines of US Security Policy-An Evaluation under International Law, Cambridge University Press ( 2010 ), ISBN 978-0-521-76648-7.

* Heiko Meiertöns: The Doctrines of US Security Policy-An Evaluation under International Law, Cambridge University Press ( 2010 ), ISBN 978-0-521-76648-7.

* Des Moeurs et des Doctrines du Rationalisme en France ( Of the Moral Customs and Doctrines of Rationalism in France ), 1839

* Church of God Doctrines ( 1979 Edition ), by Cecil C. Carver

Perhaps significantly, the doctrine behind The Arcane Teaching is remarkably similar to the philosophy in The Kybalion ( another title attributed to Atkinson ), and significant portions of material from The Arcane Teaching were later re-worked, appearing nearly verbatim in The Secret Doctrines of the Rosicrucians by Magus Incognito ( yet another Atkinson alias ).

* Bible Doctrines: A Pentecostal Perspective ( with William Menzies ), 1993.

* Confrontations ( Doctrines – Déviations – Expériences – Espérances ), Gallimard 1952

Two sermons, preached in the college chapel in 1798 and 1799, form the basis of his Discourses on the Scriptural Doctrines of Atonement and Sacrifice ( 1801 ), a polemic against Unitarian theology, which was answered by Lant Carpenter.