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  Western Church/Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholicism differs from other branches of Christianity in its understanding of church hierarchy and the sources of doctrinal authority.
In response the Roman Catholic Church undertook a programme known as the Counter-Reformation whose decrees were formulated at the Council of Trent (1545-63).
Roman Catholics believe that when the bread and wine is consecrated they are transformed into the body and blood of Christ.
philtar.ucsm.ac.uk /encyclopedia/christ/west/westrc.html   (1041 words)

  
 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Modernism
Thus Gustav Mahler considered himself a "modern" composer and Gustave Flaubert made his famous remark that "It is essential to be thoroughly modern in one's tastes." The rejection of tradition by the Impressionist movement makes it one of the first artistic movements to be seen, in retrospect, as a modern movement.
Modernism was seen in Europe in such critical movements as Dada, and then in constructive movements such as Surrealism, as well as in smaller movements such as the Bloomsbury Group.
By 1930, modernism had entered popular culture with "The Jazz Age" and the increasing urbanization of populations, it had begun making systematic challenges to previous art and ideas, and was beginning to be looked to as the source for ideas to deal with the host of challenges faced in that particular historical moment.
www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Modernist   (6135 words)

  
 Liberalism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
To Locke, property was a more compelling natural right than the right to participate in collective decision-making: he would not endorse democracy in government, as he feared that the "tyranny of the majority" would seek to deny people their rights to property.
A modern intellectual foundation for models of welfare society (which in its extreme may exist as a full welfare state) and public services is the Rawls Theory of Justice (John Rawls).
Neoliberalism is a modern revival of at least the economic aspects of classical liberalism and is exemplified in the administrative efforts of Ronald Reagan and, to a lesser extent, Bill Clinton of the United States, and of Margaret Thatcher and (again to a lesser extent) Tony Blair of the United Kingdom.
1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/liberalism.html   (3512 words)

  
 Modernism (Roman Catholicism) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This description was used not because Modernism combined ideas from many earlier heresies, but because it undermined Catholic doctrine in a more fundamental way than most earlier heresies: instead of critiquing particular points of doctrine, or setting up a competing source of authority, it denied the idea of objective unchanging truth or any authoritative teaching.
Modernism involved the evolution of dogma — a notion distinct from Cardinal Newman's teaching on the "development of doctrine", which he characterized in acceptably orthodox fashion as an unfolding in time of what was already implicit in Christ's initial teaching.
Modernism continues to be condemned by the Church hierarchy, with Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (elected Pope Benedict XVI in 2005) and others having done much in recent decades to prevent its spread.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Modernist_crisis   (1693 words)

  
 Roman Catholic Church, Catholicism
The Roman Catholic church, the largest of the Christian churches, although present in all parts of the world, is identified as Roman because of its historical roots in Rome and because of the importance it attaches to the worldwide ministry of the bishop of Rome, the pope.
The Roman Catholic church's prohibition of remarriage after divorce is the strictest of the Christian churches, although the church does admit the possibility of annulments for marriages judged to be invalid.
The devotional importance attached to the Saints (especially the Virgin Mary) distinguishes Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy from the churches of the Reformation.
mb-soft.com /believe/txc/rcatholi.htm   (3872 words)

  
 Modernism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Until recently, the word "modern" used to refer generically to the contemporaneous; all art is modern at the time it is made.
The term "modernism" is also used to refer to the art of the modern period.
Modernism, in theology and philosophy, attempts by a group of scholars and church s to reinterpret Christian.
www.impon.com /page-modernism.html   (480 words)

  
 Early-modern and modern views of papal authority (from Roman Catholicism) --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Included were the modern Italian regions of Lazio (Latium), Umbria, and Marche and part of Emilia-Romagna, though the extent of the territory, along with the degree of papal control, varied over the centuries.
Modern art embraces a wide variety of movements, theories, and attitudes whose modernism resides particularly in a tendency to reject traditional, historical, or academic forms and conventions in an effort to create an art more in keeping with...
The battle between the so-called ancients and moderns was a celebrated literary argument that raged in France and England in the 17th century.
www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=43654   (929 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Modernism (Roman Catholicism)
Charles Darwin, the father of modern evolutionary theory In the life sciences, evolution is a change in the traits of living organisms over generations, including the emergence of new species.
In the history of science, the scientific revolution was the period that roughly began with the discoveries of Kepler, Galileo, and others at the dawn of the 17th century, and ended with the publication of the Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica in 1687 by Isaac Newton.
Loome, Thomas Michael Liberal Catholicism, Reform Catholicism, Modernism: A Contribution to a New Orientation in Modernist Research [3] (http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb050/is_200203/ai_hibm1G185920279).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Modernism-(Roman-Catholicism)   (3034 words)

  
 Modernism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The modern movement emerged in the late 19th century, and was rooted in the idea that "traditional" forms of art, literature, social organization and daily life had become outdated, and that it was therefore essential to sweep them aside and reinvent culture.
There was a subtle, but important, shift from the earlier phase: in the beginning the movement was undertaken by individuals who were part of the establishment, or wished to join the establishment.
The Culture of Modernism by Göran Sonesson, Professor of Semiotics at Lund University, Sweden.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Modernism.htm   (6212 words)

  
 Latin Mass Magazine, in support of traditional Roman Catholicism
As the Modernist crisis spread within the Church and the curiosity and fascination with modern philosophy grew, the view of man held by Catholics began to change in the latter part of the nineteenth century and during the twentieth.
This type of behavior, coupled with the modern philosophical encroachment into the intellectual life of the Church and the bad theology resulting therefrom, has led to a type of “magisterialism.” Magisterialism is a fixation on the teachings that pertain only to the current Magisterium.
In this, she looked at the present not as man under the influence of modern philosophy looked at the present, but through the eyes of her Lord Who gave her His teaching when He was on earth (i.e., in the past).
www.latinmassmagazine.com /conservative.asp   (5083 words)

  
 Modernism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Modernism, in theology and philosophy, attempts by a group of scholars and church officials to reinterpret Christian doctrine in terms of the scientific thought of the 19th century.
The Modernists of the Roman Catholic church tended to deny the objective value of traditional beliefs and to regard some dogmas of the church as symbolic rather than literally true (see Dogma).
Within the Roman Catholic church, the centralization of church government in Rome and the influence of the Curia were attacked.
www.connect.net /ron/modernism.html   (578 words)

  
 Liberal Catholicism
A response by a minority of Catholic intellectuals to the French Revolution and nineteenth century European liberalism, liberal Catholicism may be seen as a chapter in the history of reform Catholicism which has long contended with the majority, conservative, and authoritarian tradition within Roman Catholicism.
The currents of liberal Catholicism led at the beginning of the twentieth century to the much stormier waters of Catholic modernism, which tended to be antidogmatic and anthropocentric.
Modernism was condemned in 1907 by Pius X in the decree Lamentabili and the encyclical Pascendi gregis.
mb-soft.com /believe/text/libcatho.htm   (614 words)

  
 Scripture and Tradition
It was in his translation of Romans 3:28 in 1522 that Luther's appeal to sola fide emerged as seminal for the Reformation understanding of the gospel.
Next, in commenting on Romans 6:12, Fitzmyer alludes to the teaching of the Council of Trent that what Paul sometimes calls "sin" (as, for example, in Romans 6: 12) is not described as such by the Roman Catholic Church, but rather is understood as the fomes peccati.
Roman Catholic exegetes were summoned to use critical skills with the specific agenda of confirming the received interpretation.
www.mbrem.com /bible/traditn.htm   (5868 words)

  
 Roman Catholics and the American Mainstream in the Twentieth Century - The Twentieth Century - Divining America: ...
In the course of the twentieth century, the face of Roman Catholicism in America changed again, almost as dramatically as it had in the nineteenth century.
John Paul II is a "modern" activist pope who travels the world, writes bestsellers, issues compact discs of prayers, and shakes hands with folksinger Bob Dylan at a Church-sponsored rock concert, but he is conservative in his understanding of Church authority.
While the story of the Catholic "arrival" in the American mainstream is the main story of American Catholicism in the twentieth century, it is important to remember that immigration of Catholic people continued throughout the century, especially after 1964, when immigration laws were once again relaxed.
www.nhc.rtp.nc.us /tserve/twenty/tkeyinfo/tmainstr.htm   (2261 words)

  
 The period of the world wars (from history of Roman Catholicism) --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Roman Catholicism on the eve of the Reformation
Roman Catholicism and the emergence of national consciousness
The spread of Roman Catholicism in Africa and Asia
0-www.britannica.com.library.unl.edu /eb/article-43763   (949 words)

  
 Modernism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
For other young artists, there was no conflict, merely a permission to act in whatever manner seemed most conducive to their inner sense of expression - exemplified by Andy Warhol.
An introduction to Modernism in Literature (http://www.poetrymagic.co.uk/advanced/modernist.html) with a focus on poetry.
The Culture of Modernism (http://www.arthist.lu.se/kultsem/sonesson/cult_mod_1.html) by Göran Sonesson, Professor of Semiotics at Lund University, Sweden.
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Modernism   (6218 words)

  
 Evangelical Resources on Roman Catholicism
The biggest names in Roman Catholic apologetics to "Protestants" were called upon to train a new wave of Roman Catholic laity to bring all into the Mother Church.
Although the best estimates indicate that the number of converts from Roman Catholicism to the Evangelical church remains quite high, the apparent increase in Evangelical converts to Roman Catholicism is a trend which Evangelicals need to be aware of.
When engaged in dialogue with Roman Catholics at UTD, we must remain courteous and engaged with them, while continuing to affirm the transforming grace of Jesus Christ, the sufficiency of the final authority of scripture, and the spiritual significance of the celebration of the Lord's Table.
www.utdallas.edu /~michaelh/rcc.shtml   (2253 words)

  
 Modernism and Biblical Inerrancy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Roman Catholics look to the church fathers and the theological inventions of the Middle Ages (e.g., purgatory, Mariolatry, transubstantiation, celibacy for priests and nuns, the papacy, etc.) while Christian Liberals follow the traditions of secular philosophers (e.g., Hobbes, Spinoza, Hume, Kant, etc.) and apostate theologians (e.g., Schleiermacher, Ritschl, Bushnell, Bultmann, etc.).
In Roman Catholicism the Pope and church hierarchy determine doctrine, while among Christian Liberals it is seminary professors and the church bureaucracy.
Modernism is the capstone, the greatest and most subtle achievement of Satan in his attack on sacred Scriptures, for modernism destroys the Bible in the name of science, objectivity, scholarship and truth.
www.reformed.com /pub/modernism.htm   (11732 words)

  
 Who is a Roman Catholic?
Erroneous classifications of Catholicism frequently fail to grasp the significant diversity within the [Roman] church.
While staunch in their beliefs and commitment to nonrevisionist Catholicism, the ultratraditionalists are small in number and their influence within the church is not of great significance.
While liberals differ among themselves in the degree to which they depart from classical Catholicism, like their Protestant counterparts they have conceded much to the rationalistic unbelief so prevalent in Western culture since the eighteenth-century Enlightenment period.
withchrist.org /catholic.htm   (3070 words)

  
 Catholicism in America
Like Judaism, Catholicism was not seen as a threat to the Protestant project in the early years of the nineteenth century.
Among the errors he named was the adaption of the faith to non-Catholics and modern civilization, the muting of certain aspects of Catholicism; and the "distorted emphasis on the operation of the Holy Spirit on individuals as an accommodation to American revivalism.
In this encyclical, the modernism of the American Church was attacked as a conspiracy.
www.wfu.edu /~matthetl/perspectives/seventeen.html   (2146 words)

  
 Catholicism Contending With Modernity: Roman Catholic Modernism and Anti-Modernism in Historical ...
Catholicism Contending With Modernity: Roman Catholic Modernism and Anti-Modernism in Historical Context:0521770718:Edited by Darrell Jodock:eCampus.com
This book is a case study in the ongoing struggle of Christianity to define its relationship to modernity, examining representative Roman Catholic Modernists and anti-Modernists, exploring their relationship to their own historical context.
Its aim is to counteract the tendency to lift the proposals made by the Modernists out of their setting and define them as a coherent, timeless philosophical/theological outlook, which should be avoided.
www.ecampus.com /bk_detail.asp?isbn=0521770718   (175 words)

  
 A List Of Roman Catholicism's Heresies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
(1) Of all the human inventions taught and practiced by the Roman Catholic Church, which are contrary to the Bible, the most ancient are the prayers for the dead and the sign of the cross.
At least 95% of the rites and ceremonies of the Roman Church are of pagan origin.
The above chronological list of human inventions disproves the claim of the priests of the Roman Church that their religion was taught by Christ and that the popes have been the faithful custodians of that religion.
www.ryanhicksministries.com /roman1.htm   (1378 words)

  
 Kingdom Baptist Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
In the previous article on this subject, I documented how the Devil used the threat of Roman Catholicism to tempt fundamental Christians to throw their children into the clutches of Unitarianism and their new public schools.
Yet, he was identified with the fundamentalists against modernism, and his words are representative of this first move within Protestantism to attempt warmer relations with Rome.
The Unitarian movement (modernism, liberalism, neo-orthodoxy, etc.) is a religion that exalts man and diminishes the glory of God.
www.kingdombaptist.org /ka187.cfm   (6094 words)

  
 Are Protestantism and Roman Catholicism Heretical?
They say that the Orthodox Church has "never officially declared Roman Catholics or Protestants to be heretics." In saying this, they hope to further their ecumenical agenda of a false union with Western heterodoxy.
This Synod is the most important in the modern history of the Eastern Church, and may be compared to the Council of Trent.
It was formally transmitted by the Eastern Patriarchs to the Russian Church in 1721, and through it to certain Bishops of the Church of England, as an ultimatum to be received without further question or conference by all who would be in communion with the Orthodox Church.
www.orthodoxinfo.com /ecumenism/prot_rc_heresy.aspx   (4495 words)

  
 Doing the Truth in Love: Conversations About God, Relationships, and Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
His clear and concise explanations provide a good spirituality for everyday life, a spirituality that is attentive in faith to the signs of the times and eager to accept the challenge of the Gospel.
Himes' book challenges Catholicism to move beyond a mere moral code to become a life that is lived in the presence of a loving God.
Michael Himes, the heresy of Modernism (which the Catholic Church has rebuked) is what you'll find.
www.jemsfurniture.com /BookStore/isbn0809135841.html   (418 words)

  
 Pope Benedict XV Online Research :: Information about Pope Benedict XV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Arms of Benedict XV Della Chiesa was born in Genoa, Italy, of a noble family.
In internal Church affairs, Benedict calmed what he saw as the excesses of the campaign against Modernism (Roman Catholicism) within the Church that had characterised the reign of Pius X, though his first encyclical condemned errors in modern philosophical systems and no Excommunicate scholars were returned to the faith.
Benedict had a strong devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and like all the modern Popes encouraged the wearing of the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
in-northcarolina.com /search/Pope_Benedict_XV.html   (1087 words)

  
 The Public Eye : Website of Political Research Associates
There is a deep division within modern Christianity between those Christians who identify evil with specific groups--gays and lesbians, feminists, liberals, Jews--and those Christians who see evil as the will to dominate and oppress.
Within mainstream denominations, independent evangelical churches, progressive Christian communities, and followers of liberation theology, are many Christians who are painfully aware of those historic periods when some Christian leaders sided with oppression and used demonization as a tool to protect and extend power and privilege.
The US Christian fundamentalist movement grew during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century as a backlash against the principles of the Enlightenment, modernism, and liberalism.
www.publiceye.org /conspire/clinton_networks/networks-05.html   (1041 words)

  
 PublicEye.org - The Apocalyptic Metaphor - Part 3
Overlapping this during some periods was widespread Protestant suspicion that Catholics were satanic agents of the Antichrist in the personage of the pope.
After several episodes of evangelical and millennialist fervor, the US Christian fundamentalist movement grew during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century as a backlash against the principles of the enlightenment, modernism, and liberalism.
Since fundamentalists expect the literal return of Christ in the millennialist end times, they are watchful for the "signs of the times." They scan contemporary and historic events attempting to match them to Biblical prophecies, looking for evidence that the end times have arrived.
www.publiceye.org /tooclose/apoc3.html   (648 words)

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