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Pantocrator, Christ |
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Christ depicted as "Ruler of the Universe," a common image in Orthodox iconography.
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Passion |
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(Latin passio, "suffering"). The crucifixion of Jesus and the events leading up to it.
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(Gk. "father ruler") Generally, an early biblical figure such as Abraham or one of the "church fathers" of the early Christian church. Specifically, the spiritual leader of a major city in Eastern Orthodoxy (the Patriarch of Constantinople is the Pope's Eastern counterpart).
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Patristics |
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(Lat. pater, "father") Branch of Christian theology and history concerned with the church "fathers" (patres), usually understood to refer to the period from the later first century to the mid-fifth century.
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patripassianism |
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The heretical view, associated with Praxeas, Noetus and Sabbellius, that God the Father can suffer. A consequence of modalist monarchianism, in which the Son is the same person as the Father.
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Paulinity |
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The cult founded by Saul (St. Paul) of Tarsus in 44CE in his merging of his own "End of the World" Samaritan Jewish Messianic scripture and some items of the life and history of Jesus. |
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Pelagianism |
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Belief system, attacked by Augustine and declared a heresy in , which denies original sin and asserts the ability of humans to choose good over evil with only external assistance from God.
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(Lat. papa, "father") The bishop of Rome, who became the recognized leader of the entire Western church. See History: Development of the Papacy.
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