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2. List of Christian heresies - Wikipedia

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   Marcionists believed that the God of the Old Testament was a different god from the God of the New Testament. [ 8] Monarchianism. Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, mainline Protestantism. A heresy that taught that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit were all the same being.

3. List of religions and spiritual traditions - Wikipedia

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   While the word religion is difficult to define, one standard model of religion used in religious studies courses defines it as [a] system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations ...

4. History of Christianity - Wikipedia

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   The history of Christianity follows the Christian religion as it developed from its earliest beliefs and practices in the first-century, spread geographically in the Roman Empire and beyond, and became a global religion in the twenty-first century . Christianity originated with the ministry of Jesus, a Jewish teacher and healer who was ...

5. Christianity in the 1st century - Wikipedia

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   Christianity in the 1st century covers the formative history of Christianity from the start of the ministry of Jesus ( c. 27 –29 AD) to the death of the last of the Twelve Apostles ( c. 100) and is thus also known as the Apostolic Age. [citation needed] Early Christianity developed out of the eschatological ministry of Jesus.

6. Christianity - Wikipedia

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   Christianity developed during the 1st century AD as a Jewish Christian sect with Hellenistic influence [ 25] of Second Temple Judaism. [ 26][ 27] An early Jewish Christian community was founded in Jerusalem under the leadership of the Pillars of the Church, namely James the Just, the brother of Jesus, Peter, and John.

7. Historiography of the Christianization of the Roman Empire

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   The growth of Christianity from its obscure origin c. 40 AD, with fewer than 1,000 followers, to being the majority religion of the entire Roman Empire by AD 400, has been examined through a wide variety of historiographical approaches. Until the last decades of the 20th century, the primary theory was provided by Edward Gibbon in The History ...