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e. Christian symbolism is the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork or events, by Christianity. It invests objects or actions with an inner meaning expressing Christian ideas. The symbolism of the early Church was characterized by being understood by initiates only, while after the legalization of Christianity in the Roman Empire ...
Paul Cain (1929–2019) Kansas City Prophets. John Wimber (1934–1997) Vineyard Movement. Kenneth Copeland (1936–present) Eagle Mountain International Church. Benson Idahosa (1938–1998) Word of Faith. Enoch Adeboye (1942–present) Redeemed Christian Church of God, Servant of Yahweh. Joyce Meyer (1943–present) Benny Hinn (1952–present ...
In Christian iconography, Christ Pantocrator ( Greek: Χριστὸς Παντοκράτωρ) [ 1] is a specific depiction of Christ. Pantocrator or Pantokrator, literally ruler of all, but usually translated as "Almighty" or "all-powerful", is derived from one of many names of God in Judaism . The Pantokrator is largely an Eastern Orthodox or ...
From an atlas by the Portuguese cartographer Diogo Homem for Queen Mary, c. 1555–1559. ( British Library) Prester John ( Latin: Presbyter Ioannes) was a legendary Christian patriarch, presbyter, and king. Stories popular in Europe in the 12th to the 17th centuries told of a Church of the East patriarch and king who was said to rule over a ...
Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama (1940–present) Mongolia. Jebtsundamba Khutuktu of the Gelug in Mongolia —. Jambalnamdolchoyjijantsan, 9th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu (1991–2012) Altannaryn Aguidai (or) Achiltai, 10th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu (2023-present) Russia. Buddhist Traditional Sangha of Russia —.
General of The Salvation Army: Lyndon Buckingham. Prophet-President of the Community of Christ: Stephen M. Veazey. Patriarch of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church: Tomáš Butta. President of the Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States: Dr. Frank Walker. Patriarch of the Apostolic Catholic Church: Juan Almario.
Resurrection of Jesus in Christian art. The resurrection of Jesus has long been central to Christian faith and Christian art, whether as a single scene or as part of a cycle of the Life of Christ. In the teachings of the traditional Christian churches, the sacraments derive their saving power from the passion and resurrection of Christ, upon ...
A guardian angel is a type of angel that is assigned to protect and guide a particular person, group or nation. Belief in tutelary beings can be traced throughout all antiquity. The idea of angels that guard over people played a major role in Ancient Judaism. In Christianity, the hierarchy of angels was extensively developed in the 5th century ...