Historically, one of the most important protagonists of the movement was Walter Martin ( 1928 – 89 ), whose numerous books include the 1955 The Rise of the Cults: An Introductory Guide to the Non-Christian Cults and the 1965 The Kingdom of the Cults: An Analysis of Major Cult Systems in the Present Christian Era, which continues to be influential.

Historically, throughout the Christian world and in the context of Christian missionary activity, the New Testament ( or portions thereof ) has been that part of the Christian Bible first translated into the vernacular.

Historically, the Christian church and lay-people have believed that more women than men are involved in paganism and witchcraft, which can be seen as far back as 1487 with the printing of the Malleus Maleficarum Several modern authors of Wiccan books state that, in current Wicca, the situation is the same.

Historically, Samaritans were a large community — up to more than a million in late Roman times, but were then gradually reduced to several tens of thousands a few centuries ago — their unprecedented demographic shrinkage has been a result of various historical events, including, most notably, the bloody suppression of the Third Samaritan Revolt ( 529 CE ) against the Byzantine Christian rulers, and mass conversion to Islam in the Early Muslim period of Palestine.

Historically, Europe has always been a mixture of Latin, Slavic, Germanic, Uralic, Celtic, Hellenic, Illyrian, Thracian and other cultures influenced by the importation of Hebraic, Christian, Muslim and other belief systems ; although the continent was supposedly unified by the super-position of Imperial Roman Christianity, it is accepted that geographic and cultural differences continued from antiquity into the modern age.

Historically, Christian Universalist thinkers and others have criticized Calvinist predestination on the grounds that it reduces the great majesty and sovereignty of God.

Category: Historically African-American Christian denominations

Historically, Christian burials were made supine east-west, with the head at the western end of the grave.

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Historically significant systems of mentorship include traditional Greek pederasty, the guru-disciple tradition practiced in Hinduism and Buddhism, Elders, the discipleship system practiced by Rabbinical Judaism and the Christian church, and apprenticing under the medieval guild system.

Historically, Western medical ethics may be traced to guidelines on the duty of physicians in antiquity, such as the Hippocratic Oath, and early rabbinic and Christian teachings.

Historically the Saint Thomas Christian community was part of the Church of the East, centred in Persia.

Historically, immigrants who came from the Christian provinces of Mindanao, Visayas and Luzon tended to settle in the Northern part of Lanao while the Maranaos inhabited the south.

Historically, Christian mortalists have advanced theological, lexical, and scientific arguments in support of their position.

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Category: Historically African-American Christian denominations

Category: Historically African-American Christian denominations

Category: Historically African-American Christian denominations

Category: Historically African-American Christian denominations

Category: Historically African-American Christian denominations

Historically, the early medieval cloister had several antecedents, the peristyle court of the Greco-Roman domus, the atrium and its expanded version that served as forecourt to early Christian basilicas, and certain semi-galleried courts attached to the flanks of early Syrian churches.

Historically Christian premillennialism has also been referred as " chiliasm " or " millenarianism ".

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Historically schools incorporated sparring under a variety of conditions, from using solid wooden bokutō to use of bamboo sword ( shinai ) and armor ( bogu ).

Historically, Union City schools have ranked among the highest in Hudson County in reported incidents of violence compared to the size of the student population more than once, most recently in a November 2009 report by the New Jersey Department of Education, which annually records incidents of violence, vandalism, weapons and substance abuse or possession.

Historically the Kendleton area schools served Kendleton and surrounding communities.

Historically the German Gymnasium also included in its overall accelerated curriculum postsecondary education at college level and the degree awarded substituted for the bachelor's degree ( Baccalaureat ) previously awarded by a college or university so that universites in Germany exclusively became graduate schools.

Historically, in Scotland, it was common for children destined for private schools to receive their primary education at a local school.

Historically independent secondary schools (" public schools " in British usage ), and grammar schools ( mainly charitable until the 1944 Act, then mainly state sector ) would prepare some or most of their pupils for university entrance, although this was not explicitly their mission.

Historically, singing schools have been strongly affiliated with Protestant Christianity.

Historically, Deaf culture has often been acquired within schools for deaf students and within Deaf social clubs, both of which unite deaf people into communities with which they can identify.

Historically, Irish Guards officers were often drawn from British public schools, particularly those with a Roman Catholic affiliation, such as Ampleforth College, Downside School and Stonyhurst College.

Historically and traditionally, however, schools confer the title upon the top ranking graduate of the class, who thereby earns the honor of delivering the valedictory address.

Historically, schools of yoga that label themselves " rāja " offer students a structure of yogic practices and a solid viewpoint on dharma.

Historically, those were divided into low-prestige PTUs and better-regarded technicums and medical ( nurse level ) schools ; in the 2000s, many such institutions, if operational, have been renamed to colleges.

Historically, Calne had a number of other small schools, some based in houses ( eg one in Curzon Street in which girls were trained for domestic service ).

Historically, the house system was associated with established public schools in England, especially full boarding schools, where a ' house ' referred to a boarding house at the school.

Historically, Wishaw had four high schools, with Wishaw High being the fourth situated on Dryburgh Road, but this was closed and demolished to make way for a new housing estate.

Historically, Dvaita scholars have been involved in vigorous debates against other schools of thought, especially Advaita.

Historically, the establishment of Catholic schools in Europe encountered various struggles following the creation of the Church of England in the Elizabethan Religious settlements of 1558-63.

Historically, the Nyingma tradition is unique amongst the four schools in that its supporters never held political power, and therefore its practitioners were mostly removed from the political machinations of Tibet.

Historically, as the wall version was mainly introduced through primary and secondary schools, despite its incredible popularity from the 1950s to 1970s in countries like Australia and New Zealand, it has experienced a gradual demise in many sections of these and certain other countries since those times.

Historically, Lick has been known to offer technical courses that other independent schools in the Bay Area do not offer.

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