Christianity

Christianity

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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Martin Luther

Religion; Christianity

(1483 - 1546) Duitse monnik en professor waarvan verhoor van kerk praktijken tot de protestantse Reformatie leidde. Zie Martin Luther.

Incarnatie

Religion; Christianity

In general, to take on a bodily form. In Christianity, the historical event in which God became a man in Jesus of Nazareth. According to the gospel of John: "The Word became flesh (Lat. Carne) and ...

Onbevlekte Ontvangenis

Religion; Christianity

Rooms-katholieke leer dat de Maagd Maria werd geboren zonder erfzonde.

Franciscanen

Religion; Christianity

Kloosterorde opgericht door Franciscus van Assisi in 1210 AD.

Eucharistie

Religion; Christianity

Een sacrament erkend door alle takken van het christendom. Herdenkt het laatste avondmaal van Christus met het delen van brood en wijn. Zie ook transsubstantiatie en echte aanwezigheid.

Kruistochten

Religion; Christianity

(Lat. Cruciata, "cross-marked") Wars fought against enemies of the Christian faith, primarily the Muslim Turks in the period 1095 to 1291, but later against other infidels and heretics.

heiligenverering

Religion; Christianity

The body of religious beliefs and practices pertaining to the veneration of saints and their relics. Prayers are addressed to the saints in the hope that they will intercede with God on the behalf of ...