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Converting Europe | Christian History Magazine  Just as they built new buildings from old Roman materials, these medieval ... Thus the word for country-dweller (paganus) also meant pagan, or non-Christian. ... of Canterbury (to distinguish him from the early church father, Augustine of Hippo). ... but we don't know whether Augustine and his monks were Benedictine.
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History Semester 2 Unit 1 Flashcards | Quizlet  Country-dweller. ... Petrine = St. Peter - a st who died for his beliefs (was martyred) during Neros reign. .... It becomes the official bible of the church and makes latin very impt. ... A N African born to Pagan fater and Christian mother. he studied in Carthage ..... A desert father who was raised a Christian but converted in prison.
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Download - Christian History Institute  One of the greatest treasures from the era of Charlemagne that survives today is ... But we mustn't forget what St. Benedict said about drinking: "Let us at least agree .... who loves his father or mother more than me is not worthy of me" (Matt. ... In the face of these threats, monks embraced a radical way of living out the gospel.
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Jeopary Questions page 573 - LODGING - TriviaBistro.com  TALKING RELIGION: St. Augustine's mother was a Christian, but his father was one of these, from the Latin for "country dweller"  LODGING: If you're looking at a...
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Manichaenism ~ Pelagianism - Angelfire  Although the sect was bitterly fought by the early Christian Church, the Church ... of Saint Augustine, especially by his doctrine of original sin which the Church ... or Mar Mariam, whose title was "Mother of the Life of the Whole World. .... The word pagan comes from the Latin word paganus which means a country dweller.
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Augustine of Hippo - Wikipedia  Augustine of Hippo also known as Saint Augustine, Saint Austin, Blessed Augustine, and the Doctor of Grace (Latin: Doctor gratiae), was an early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the ... He was the bishop of Hippo Regius (modern-day Annaba, Algeria), located in Numidia (Roman province...
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Thomas Aquinas - New World Encyclopedia  Dec 4, 2015 ... 4 Modern influence; 5 See also; 6 Notes; 7 References; 8 External links ... Thomas Aquinas was born around 1225 at his father Count Landulf's ... and began to lecture on theology in Paris and Rome and other Italian towns.
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Saint Augustine | Christian bishop and theologian | Britannica.com  Jun 24, 2016 ... Feast day August 28, bishop of Hippo from 396 to 430, one of the Latin Fathers ... U.K.'s Alan Turing Law Posthumously Pardons Gay and Bisexual Men ... town of Madauros, and finally at Carthage, the great city of Roman Africa. ... his will as a junior clergyman in the coastal city of Hippo, north of Tagaste.
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Free Flashcards about PATRON SAINTS - StudyStack  PATRICIUS, THE SON OF CALPURNIUS, A ROMAN NOBLEMAN, TRAVELED TO AND BECAME THE PATRON SAINT OF THIS COUNTRY, IRELAND.
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Augustine: Political and Social Philosophy | Internet Encyclopedia of ...  St. Augustine (354-430 C.E.), originally named Aurelius Augustinus, was the Catholic bishop of Hippo in northern Africa. .... For example, the Roman Empire could not be synonymous with the City of God precisely because it ... for themselves a place of glory . . . in the Heavenly Commonwealth, whose law is the will of God.
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The Venerable Bede - Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Christian ...  Born. Died. Related topics. Importance. 673 near Sunderland. May 26, 735 ... tomb of a Christian monk who has earned the title as "Father of English History." ... He is remembered chiefly for his "Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
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Saint Monica - Wikipedia  Saint Monica (AD 322387), also known as Monica of Hippo, was an early Christian saint and the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo.
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Cov-Vicar of Wakefield - Smarr Publishers  WHEN speaking of Oliver Goldsmith, Horace ... greatest characters upon earth; he is a priest, an husbandman, and the father of a family. ... To the place where she was dwelling: .... According to the vicar, how is the conscience described?
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Saint Ambrose | bishop of Milan | Britannica.com  Ambrose is also remembered as the teacher who converted and baptized St. Augustine of Hippo, the great Christian theologian, and as a model bishop who viewed the .... But he never considered himself as a precursor of a polity in which the ... influence of Stoicism (in Stoicism: Stoic elements in Pauline and patristic...
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Augustine of Hippo, Bishop and Theologian  28 August 430 ... He was born 13 November 354 in North Africa, about 45 miles south of the Mediterranean, in the town of .... Africa in 387, where he was ordained a priest in 391 and consecrated bishop of Hippo in 396. .... that serve thee: Help us, following the example of thy servant Augustine of Hippo, so to know thee that...
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St. Helena, Discoverer of the True Cross (250-330) by A.R. Birley ...  St. Helena, Discoverer of the True Cross (250-330) by A.R. Birley. Helena, later known as Flavia Julia Helena Augusta, mother of Constantine the Great, was credited after her death with having ... Jesus was buried at Golgotha. Helena was born at .... Referring to Theodosius' Christian predecessors, Ambrose of course gives...
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Thomas Aquinas - New World Encyclopedia  Dec 4, 2015 ... January 28, 1225 (Castle of Roccasecca, near Aquino, Italy) ... Thomas Aquinas was born around 1225 at his father Count Landulf's castle of ... and began to lecture on theology in Paris and Rome and other Italian towns. .... of 'Latin Averroism' in the 13th century, especially [at the University of] Paris."...
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Where was Jesus Born? - Archaeology Magazine Archive
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Matthew, the Tax-Collector - The twelve apostles  Matthew-possibly from the Hebrew word "mattai," meaning "gift of God"-had a ... In his commentary of St. Matthew's Gospel he made the clever observation, ... In the Roman Empire taxes were not collected directly from wages, nor was there ... Therefore the voice of the people against these tax-collectors and publicans was...
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St. Monica, Mother of Augustine of Hippo | Antiochian Orthodox ...  Commemorated on May 4 St. Monica, the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo, was born in 322 ... She even tried to enlist the help of a bishop who had once been a...
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Albert Schweitzer - A Gentle, Cantakerous, Kind, Onery, and Great ...  When Albert was born, Alsace belong to Germany, so Albert was a German citizen. ... Unlike many of the well meaning people who make a similar vow, Albert actually ... and principal biographer refers to Albert's sheepskin simply as "a degree". .... have just smiled and repeated that for the True Christian, it doesn't matter.