Blessing means to make it holy. ... Debates about Christ's person crept up even before the first council – the 325AD Nicaea Council.8 A false doctrine was introduced by one Ariushad that Christ – the Son of God was a created person and that his substance was different from God the Father. The Nicaea Council tried to clarify without any ambiguity the relationship existing between God the Father and God the Son. ... The Godhead was consubstantial with God the Father and also with us humans as per his Manhood. ... He is thus both – the Son of God as well as the Son of Man....

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Modern space shuttles consist of state of the art technology and have come a long way since they first developed. Certain scientists who were pioneers continued to develop new technology to enhance the performance and the efficiency of the crafts. Similar pioneers existed in the development of wom...

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Through the eyes of their son Antonio one may see the comparison of the two. ... An example of this is shown in the book where Gabriel Marez speaks of his move to Guadeloupe at the birth of his son, Antonio. In this he says, "The move lowered my father in esteem of his compadres, the other vaqueros who clung tenaciously to their way of life and freedom." ... This is clearly shown in the book where Antonio states, "My mother was a devout Catholic, and so she saw the salvation of the soul rooted in the Holy Mother Church, and she said the world would be saved if the people turned to the earth."...

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Finally, in March of 8431, in the name of her son Michael III, empress Theodora decisively restored the veneration of images to the Byzantine Empire. ... In the practice of its holy rituals, Orthodox theology attests that "the icon [is] the true key to understanding the Orthodox dogma"(Benz 19). ... In the sacrament of the Holy Eucharist, Eastern Orthodoxy holds that worshipers experience the parousia, a taste of the second coming of Christ . ... Symbolically, the suggestion that men were created in the image of God infers the idea that all men carry around the icon of God within themselves...

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Baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, penance, anointing of the sick, holy orders, matrimony " these are the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church. ... When Christ walked this Earth many years ago, He was able to show His love, knowledge, compassion, and concern for people personally, but Jesus has long since been resurrected and now "seated at the right hand of the Father. " So as Christian's believe, He is not far from us believers. ... The word baptism comes from the Greek word "baptizein, " which translates to "plunge " or "immerse. " The sacrament of baptism is the event thro...

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When the priest gets to the front of the room he say's pray and everybody does an "Our Father" and then mass can start. ... When you take the wine to the priest you have to bowel in front of the priest and you say in the name of the father, son and holy -spirit. ...

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Charlemagne's father, Pepin, continued this process throughout his rule and passed his beliefs on to Charlemagne. ... Pepin, in the Merovingian tradition of the time, split his kingdom between his two sons. ... He inherited great wealth and a powerful army, built by his father and grandfather. ... The Pope was deeply influenced by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, the Catholic nephew of Catherine of Aragon. ... Henry VIII died in 1547, and was succeeded by his only son, Edward VI. ...

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The Germanic Migrations As a historian, I would emphasize the distinct differences in religious beliefs between the Romans and Germanic people. The Romans believed that Germanic people were barbarians. The Romans did not believe in the Germanic tribes primitive religion. Whether the religion wa...

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