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Christianity is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, whom adherents believe to be the son of God. According to Christianity Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity phophesied in the Old Testament.
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Vicar of Christ
Religion; Christianity
Title for the Pope since the 8th century, which replaced the older title "Vicar of St. Peter. " It expresses the Pope's claim to be the appointed representative of Christ on earth (based on, e.g., ...
John Wycliffe
Religion; Christianity
English philosopher, theologian and reformer (c. 1328-84. ) He is known for his English translation of the Bible and has been called the "Morning Star of the Reformation. ".
Wolsey, Thomas
Religion; Christianity
English cardinal (c. 1472-1530. ) More a statesman than a churchman, Wolsey was active in foreign policy in a bold attempt to make England preeminent in Europe and was involved in King Henry VIII's ...
Virgin Birth
Religion; Christianity
Belief that Jesus Christ had no human father, but was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit coming upon the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is based on Matthew 1 and Luke 1 in the New Testament and is ...
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Religion; Christianity
Association founded in London in 1844 by George Williams (1821-1905) out of his prayer and Bible-reading meetings. Its goals are to develop young people in mind, body and spirit and foster a ...
Ulrich Zwingli
Religion; Christianity
Swiss reformer and humanist (1484-1531. ) He taught a purely symbolic interpretation of the Eucharist (as opposed to both transubstantiation and consubstantiation), accepted state action in religious ...
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