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The history of the Church following the book of Acts
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Who was Theophylact?
As mentioned in this question, this commentary mentions one "Theophylact" who was apparently a contemporary of Athanasius. Wikipedia only provides a list of figures who lived well past Athanasius's ti …
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Were there indulgences sold for those who had no family when they died?
Yes, they were. I'm not sure about generic, nondescript people, but they were sold to friends of the dead. Tetzel apparently marketed to all people indiscriminately, encouraging them to purchase indul …
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When was papal supremacy accepted by the entirety of the Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church has an unbroken list of Popes from Peter through Francis I. Was there a time when all, or at least the vast majority of, Christianity recognized them as the supreme authority over …
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Were celebrations for the 400th Anniversary of the Reformation held in Germany during World ...
In 1917, Reformation Day was on a Wednesday. The German theologian Hermann Sasse, a sergeant in the German army at the time, spoke about that day in 1942. His glasses are too amazing for my conscience …
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What is a priest of Rome?
While writing a paper for school, I looked back at this answer so I could use that passage as a reference. In doing so, I got a good look at the title of the book, which I never had before. It’s calle …
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What are the historical arguments against a literal interpretation of Luke 22:44?
This question led me to reread Luke 22:44 in various translations, and I noticed that all of them used a comparison, as if Jesus’s sweat was similar to great drops of blood, but not actually great dro …
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