Moreover, Campbell argues that using any other foundation is disobedient because it rejects the foundation given in revelation. This understanding is far removed from a hermeneutic of suspicion because its trust in the revelation of Jesus Christ serves as an explicitly Christian epistemology. The ...
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, church that traces its origins to a religion founded by Joseph Smith in the United States in 1830. The beliefs of the church are characterized by a unique understanding of the Godhead, emphasis on family life,
order: the Gospels telling the life of Jesus and his teachings; the Acts detailing the work of Christ’s followers in propagating the Christian faith; the Epistles teaching the meaning and implications of the faith; and Revelation prophesying future events and the culmination of the divine purpose...
instruct them in the art of resistance. If the Welsh were more commonly accustomed to the Gallic mode of arming, and depended more on steady fighting than on their agility; if their princes were unanimous and inseparable in their defence; or rather, if they had only one prince, and that ...
(Holy See interpretation) (http://www.ewtn.com/jp2/papal3/tiara.htm|) while the latter interpretes the three tiers as meaning 'Father of princes and kings, Ruler of the world, Vicar of our Saviour Jesus Christ' (Vatican interpretation). When popes were crowned, the following words were ...
Last Supper, in the New Testament, the final meal shared by Jesus and his disciples in an upper room in Jerusalem, the occasion of the institution of the Eucharist. The Synoptic Gospels and the early traditions of the church affirm that the Last Supper o
Two aspects of the Last Supper have been traditionally depicted in Christian art: Christ’s revelation to his Apostles that one of them will betray him and their reaction to this announcement, and the institution of thesacramentof the Eucharist with the communion of the Apostles.Early Christian ...
Book of Mormon, work accepted as holy scripture, in addition to the Bible, in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other Mormon churches. It was first published in 1830 in Palmyra, New York, and was thereafter widely reprinted and translated. Its followers hold that it is ...
The Left Behind series is a set of thriller novels written by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye about Evangelical Christians living through an end-times apocalypse inspired by the Book of Revelation.