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  Bible - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His story coincides with the story of the liberation of the Children of Israel from slavery in Egypt, to the renewal of their covenant with God at Mount Sinai, and their wanderings in the desert until a new generation would be ready to enter the land of Canaan.
The Septuagint (Greek translation, from Alexandria in Egypt under the Ptolemies) was generally abandoned in favor of the Masoretic text as the basis for translations of the Old Testament into Western languages from Saint Jerome's Vulgate to the present day.
It was compiled by Desiderius Erasmus on the basis of the few recent Greek manuscripts, all of Byzantine tradition, at his disposal, which he completed by translating from the Vulgate parts for which he did not have a Greek text.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bible   (4713 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Jerusalem (After 1291)
Jerusalem and the holy places especially, as being the most interesting parts of the empire to Christians and the scene of continual Christian pilgrimages, were the places where the Turkish government was most anxious to show that its reforms were really meant.
Jerusalem, like the other free branches of their communion, has always indignantly withstood the many attempts of Constantinople to assert a kind of papal authority, and has always upheld the axiom that that ecumenical bishop has no ecclesiastical jurisdiction outside his patriarchate.
The jurisdiction of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem extends throughout the Pashaliks of Damascus, 'Akka, Tarabulus (Tripoli), and Cyprus.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/08364a.htm   (7675 words)

  
 Catholicism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The term comes from the Greek adjective καθολικος (katholikos), meaning "general" or "universal", the feminine form of which is καθολικη.
The early Christian Church came to be organized under the three patriarchs of Rome, Alexandria and Antioch, to which later were added the patriarch of Constantinople and of Jerusalem.
The development of the Anglo-Catholic wing of Anglicanism occurred largely in the nineteenth century and is strongly associated with the Oxford Movement.
catholicism.ask.dyndns.dk   (2137 words)

  
 An Overview of Abram’s transformation to Abraham
In the NT, nations the Greek ethnos is equal to goy, while people is laos and is equal to the Hebrew ‘am.
In the New Testament the Greek word for Carrying Away is (‘Metoikesia’) a change of abode or a carrying away by force.
He then proceeded on to Jerusalem, carrying off the treasures of the Temple and the royal palace (2 Chronicles 12:9; 1 Kings 14:25-26).
www.mazzaroth.com /ChapterFour/AbramsTransformationToAbraham.htm   (2580 words)

  
 2000 Years: Relations Between Catholics and Jews Before and After Vatican II
Thus the Church of Christ acknowledges that, according to God's saving design, the beginnings of her faith and her election are found already among the Patriarchs, Moses and the prophets.
She professes that all who believe in Christ-Abraham’s sons according to faith (6)-are included in the same Patriarch’s call, and likewise that the salvation of the Church is mysteriously foreshadowed by the chosen people’s exodus from the land of bondage.
Professor, Catholic theologian, and a recurrent faculty member of the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception staff, Dr. Monika Hellwig is recognized as having formulated the concept of a single, expanding covenant, once again a spin-off of the Vatican II theology of "already but not yet.".
www.arthurstreet.com /2000YEARS.htm   (10954 words)

  
 FRANCIA
Some of the material might therefore be a little dated now; but there is also the virtue that these histories are going to be largely innocent of the brainless Marxism and the kinds of politically correct "race, class, and gender" analyses that have become popular in "post modern" academia.
The only drawbacks are that (1) Thompsett's lists are, indeed, genealogical, which means it is sometimes hard to find unrelated rulers in a succession, and (2) the entries are very summary, without any explanation of may be happening as, for instance, domains are divided among multiple heirs.
However, both Tompsett and WW-Person list Stephen Count of Champagne, Meaux, and Troyes (Tompsett twice, as son of both Herbert the Elder and Herbert, Count of Meaux, identified as "Herbert the Younger").
www.friesian.com /francia.htm   (14313 words)

  
 The Third Commandment - Mission to Israel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In the Greek New Testament text, kurios is found 722 times and it is used all but 64 times as a title for either Yahweh or Yahshua.
The similarity between the English, Greek and Hebrew is immediately apparent with His secondary name "Emmanuel." In English it is spelled either Emmanuel or Immanuel, in Greek it is spelled Emmanouel, and in Hebrew it is spelled Immanuel.
Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
www.missiontoisrael.org /3rdcom-rev-pt1.php   (10378 words)

  
 THE NESTORIAN PAGES
Patriarchs of the Church of the East (PDF)
Patriarchs of the Church of the East (HTML)
Lists of Dynasties and Rulers Relevant to the History of the Church of the East
www.oxuscom.com /nestpage.htm   (444 words)

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