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The Acts of the Apostles (, Práxeis tōn Apostólōn ; ), usually referred to simply as Acts, is the fifth book of the New Testament ; Acts outlines the history of the Apostolic Age.
Acts tells the story of the Apostolic Age of the Early Christian church, with particular emphasis on the ministry of the Twelve Apostles and of Paul of Tarsus.
* A. C. McGiffert, History of Christianity in the Apostolic Age.
Since the Apostolic Age, the use of the definite article before the word Christ and its development into a proper name signifies its identification with Jesus as the promised Jewish messiah.
A major component of the Christology of the Apostolic Age was that of Paul the Apostle.
Following the Apostolic Age, there was fierce and often politicized debate in the early church on many interrelated issues.
No writings were left by Jesus, and the study of the various Christologies of the Apostolic Age is based on early Christian documents.
A foremost contribution to the Christology of the Apostolic Age is that of Paul.
In the 290s, Eusebius began work on his magnum opus, the Ecclesiastical History, a narrative history of the Church and Christian community from the Apostolic Age to Eusebius ' own time.
Because of their commitment to biblical authority, spiritual gifts, and the miraculous, Pentecostals tend to see their movement as reflecting the same kind of spiritual power and teachings that were found in the Apostolic Age of the early church.
It celebrates the sending of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles, which traditionally marks the birth of the Church, see also Apostolic Age.
The Jesus Seminar considers the New Testament accounts of Jesus ' ascension as inventions of the Christian community in the Apostolic Age.
The earliest Christian period of biblical interpretation is the Apostolic Age.
There is also a relative paucity of available material and this period is less studied than the preceding Apostolic Age and historical ages following it.
Like many groups, Jehovah's Witnesses strive to reflect Christianity as they believe it was practiced in the 1st century, the Apostolic Age.
The historical reliability of the Acts of the Apostles, the primary source for the Apostolic Age, is a major issue for biblical scholars and historians of Early Christianity.
The Clementine literature had its first origin in the Apostolic Age, and belonged to the original Jewish, Petrine, legal Church.
In 1845 he was appointed select preacher, and published in 1847 a volume of Sermons and Essays on the Apostolic Age, which not only laid the foundation of his fame as a preacher, but also marked his future position as a theologian.
Elements of the primitive Christianity movement reject the patristic tradition of the prolific extrabiblical 2nd-and 3rd-century redaction of this knowledge ( the Ante-Nicene Fathers ), and instead attempt to reconstruct primitive church practices as they might have existed in the Apostolic Age.
* Apostolic Age
Oneness theologian David K. Bernard claims to trace Oneness adherents back to the first converted Jews of the Apostolic Age.
Christianity has not been a monolithic faith since the first century or Apostolic Age, if ever, and today there exist a large variety of groups that share a common history and tradition within and without mainstream Christianity.
Early Pentecostals saw their teachings on baptism with the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and divine healing as a return to the doctrines and power of the Apostolic Age.
Following the Apostolic Age, from the 2nd century onwards, several controversies developed about how the human and divine are related within the person of Jesus.
Even after the death of the apostles or the end of the Apostolic Age, the practice was continued.

Apostolic and history
Caesarea's Christian community presumably had a history reaching back to apostolic times, but it is a common claim that no bishops are attested for the town before about AD 190, even though the Apostolic Constitutions 7. 46 states that Zacchaeus was the first bishop.
According to the Catholic Encyclopedia article on the Canon of the New Testament: " The idea of a complete and clear-cut canon of the New Testament existing from the beginning, that is from Apostolic times, has no foundation in history.
He reviewed the recent history of the missions and stated the purpose of the Apostolic letter.
His History of the Apostolic Church ( in German, 1851 ; in English, 1853 ) and his History of the Christian Church ( 7 vols., 1858 – 1890 ), opened a new period in American study of ecclesiastical history.
* Vicariate Apostolic of Orange River for the Catholic missionary history
* Apostolic Archives International Dedicated to preserving the history of the leaders of various Oneness Pentecostal Denominations.
Hegesippus ' works are now entirely lost, save eight passages concerning Church history quoted by Eusebius, who tells us that he wrote Hypomnemata ( Ὑπομνήματα ; " Memoirs " or " Memoranda ") in five books, in the simplest style concerning the tradition of the Apostolic preaching.
# The exercise of this Apostolic authority ( puissance ) must be regulated in accordance with canons ( rules ) established by the Holy Spirit through the centuries of Church history.
The most important fracture in the church's history, though, was when, in 1957, Smallwood E. Williams led about 70 churches out of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith to form the Bible Way Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
In the traditional history of the Christian church, the Apostolic Age was the foundation upon which the entire church's history is founded.
Some writers declare that they know nothing of its origin and history ; others, on the contrary, trace it back to the translation of the Holy House ( 1294 ); others, to Pope Sergius I ( 687 ); others, again, to Gregory the Great or to the 5th century ; while others go as far back as the earliest ages of the Church, and even Apostolic times.
His rise through the hierarchy of the Church culminated in 1955 when he was elected Catholicos, becoming one of the youngest Catholicoi in the history of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Cilicia's significance in Armenian history and statehood is also attested by the transfer of the seat of the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church, spiritual leader of the Armenian people, to the region.
* Christ Community Church, Zion-The current incarnation of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church: its history
* Vicariate Apostolic of Kiang-nan for the missionary history
The Armenian cxommunity exists since almost a thousand years, and the Armenian Apostolic Diocese has a history of at least 600 years.
* The Apostolic Age, the period of Christian history when Jesus ' apostles were living
The Khevsur men, dressed in chain mail and armed with broadswords, wore garments full of decoration made up of crosses and icons, which served as a means of protection according to Christianity which they adopted early in 4th century ( See history of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church ).
The Apostolic Constitutions is an important source for the history of the liturgy in the Antiochene rite.
In the course of history this Church entered into hierarchical relationship with the East Syrian Church and became an autonomous Metropolitan See under the East Syrian Patriarch who was in communion with the Apostolic See of Rome.

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