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2 giorni fa · Christianity The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, the holiest Christian site Classification Abrahamic Scripture Bible Theology Monotheistic Region Worldwide Language Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Aramaic, Biblical Greek, Ecclesiastical Latin Territory Christendom Founder Jesus Christ Origin 1st century AD Judaea, Roman Empire Separated from Second ...
4 giorni fa · Commencing in 1332, the numerous Holy Leagues in the form of temporary alliances between interested Christian powers, were a new manifestation of the movement. Successful campaigns included the capture of Smyrna in 1344, the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, and the recovery of territory in the Balkans between 1684 and 1697.
pope, ( Latin papa, from Greek pappas, “father”), the title, since about the 9th century, of the bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. It was formerly given, especially from the 3rd to the 5th century, to any bishop and sometimes to simple priests as an ecclesiastical title expressing affectionate respect.
3 giorni fa · Christian missionaries and their schools, under the protection of the Western powers, went on to play a major role in the westernization of China during the 19th and 20th centuries. Liang Fa worked in a printing company in Guangzhou and came to know Robert Morrison in 1810, who translated the Bible to Chinese and needed printing of the translation.
5 giorni fa · The Power of Kings: Monarchy and Religion in Europe, 1589-1715. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1999; 427pp. Paul Kliber Monod has written an ambitious and very welcome book, which seeks to investigate the relationship between Christianity and kingship across the whole of Christian Europe in the 'long' seventeenth century from ...
4 giorni fa · Requests his Holiness to pacify the Christian powers, which at the present time the King thinks would not be difficult to accomplish, and moreover to make every effort in favor of this holy expedition against the Infidels, by addressing briefs to all Christian sovereigns, urging them to undertake it and send ambassadors to Rome, with ...
2 giorni fa · During the First World War pacifists who resisted this imperialistic conflict were persecuted as cowards (for example, being sent white feathers in the mail) while supposedly Christian powers ...
