8. Santa Maria in Trastevere (340) Hailing back to 340, Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome, is one of the earliest churches in Rome dedicated to the Virgin Mary. While the oldest parts of the church date back to the 3rd-century, additional features were added in the 12th-century. These in...
Ireland's Empire: The Roman Catholic Church in the English-Speaking World, 1829–1914 It made perfect sense for Rome to endorse Irish influence in parts of the world where the Irish were among the most dominant national groups, had a large (... C O'Neill - 《Victorian Studies》 被引量...
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To promote error is in fact attacking the Church herself, in a mistaken attempt to show understandable compassion for individuals, an always necessary good. Defining, or in some cases, redefining, compassion means inverting the faith and practice of the Church. It has always glowed with some hea...
There may be an element of religious propaganda to this image of Rome too. The Catholic Church took hold in the last centuries of the Empire. It was in the Church’s interests to portray the pre-Christian, pagan Roman world as one of out-of-control desires, orgies and endemic rape that...
You'll learn the history of the Bible in this well-documented but easy-to-understand book. Did the Catholic Church Give Us the Bible? 208 pages The Bible has two histories. One is of God preserving His words through His people. The other is of the devil using Roman Catholic "scholars"...
Troy: St. Paul's Episcopal Church One of the most magnificent churches in Upstate New York. Built in 1804, it is world renown for its Tiffany stained glass windows and interior. The church is the only totally integrated Tiffany interior in the United States, and one of only a small handfu...
1030- The Greek monk Simeon had himself locked up in the Porta Nigra to become an hermit. After his death he was soon canonised, the city gate was turned into a double church. The fact that Simeon was also buried in the Porta Nigra, might be a reason that the building did not share...
regeneration in the same moment of time in which they beg for it. Let the previous error in this matter be enough; [but] nowlet all priests maintain the aforesaid rule, who do not want to be torn from the solidity of the apostolic rock upon which Christ constructed His universal Church....
“Animals would have fallen into this cave system during the early Permian and been buried in very fine clay sediments that delayed the decay process,” explains Mooney. “But the kicker is that this cave system was also an active oil seepage site during the Permian, and interactions between ...