Articles related to "Christ"



Christ the Lord is Risen Today
History of the sacred Easter hymn "Christ the Lord is Risen Today" written by the English greatest hymn-writer and evangelist Charles Wesley.
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Who Wrote Matthew?
Who wrote the Synoptic Gospels - the first three books of the New Testament? This article kicks off our series looking at Matthew.
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Dominican/Franciscan divergence in Art

Easter Oratorios
From the glorious Handel to the mysterious Pärt, the Easter season offers the excuse to explore music commemorating the passion and resurrection of Christ.
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The Morgan Beatus, Part II
Morgan Beatus, medieval, art, history catholic liturgy spain
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Does God Send Lightning Bolts?
Some Christians say that God smites those who don't believe in Christ. These believers think God takes revenge and punishes people who speak out against Christianity.
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The Morgan Beatus Part III: The Judgement Folios
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Ephesians & Biblical Research
Many factors throughout history has caused the loss of the original works of the Bible. Inside we see two common problems encountered by scholars.
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Christian Education and Culture
Education and culture as it is reflected by Christianity
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Holy Week in Malaga, Spain
To some an excuse to party, to others a time for penance, Despite the fiesta atmosphere, the religious context of these processions marks this as a spiritual event
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Keith & Kristyn Getty Interview
You may think you don't know Keith & Kristyn Getty, the Irish modern-day hymnists who released "In Christ Alone" in February, but chances are you do know their music.
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Out of the Backstreets
Out of the Backstreet Boys and into the Christian music scene, Brian Littrell’s new album, “Welcome Home,” is sure to please the Christian pop market.
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The Beginnings of Quakerism
An introduction to George Fox and his spiritual journey in 17th century England, leading to the establishment of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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The Globalization of the Economy and the Church
The articles treats on the issue og the Multilateral Agreement on Investment and the Christian point of view on it.
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Is Contemporary Christian Music Socially Acceptable?
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Tales from the West Texas Dust
This is an interview with FIJM founder Don Castleberry.
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A Hitch-hiker's Christmas
Hitching around Switzerland on the eve of the 24th, brought to light some interesting paradoxes about this time of year I've long been aware of. Why is it, that at this special time of honouring love and caring, the teachings of Christ, there is so much loneliness and heartache? Find here some musings on Christendom from the hitch-hikers perspective ...
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Images of Dominic at San Marco, Florence.
Medieval Art, History, Dominicans, Catholicism, Dominicans, San Marco, meditation, gesture, spirituality, Florence, Baxandall, Liturgy, frescoes, Fra Angelico,
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Faro’s Secret Spooky Bone Chapel
Human bones line a chapel, storks nest in the church towers, Roman mosaics decorate a former convent and blue tiles form murals inside gold-washed churches.
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Palm Sunday Traditions in Slovakia
Slovaks celebrate Palm Sunday by using branches rather than palms. It is the last moment of joy before the solemnity of Holy Week.
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Why Christian Music?

Indie Band Road to Revelation
Many great Christian musicians want to retain control over the content and ownership of their music and therefore choose to record independent of the major labels.
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Lifesong Tour Report
The Lifesong Tour, featuring Casting Crowns, Nichole Nordeman, Josh Bates and speaker Tony Nolan, just wrapped up after 3 months, 47 cities, and major ministry impact.
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Semana Santa
Semana Santa in South America is the religious festival of the year. Whatever country or village there is sure to be an intense celebration of faith.
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Tales from the West Texas Dust
Part II of an interview with Randy Williamson.
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The Catechism of the Catholic Church - A Layperson's Review: Part 1
An almost whimsical article to help people feel at home with this large new Roman Catholic Catechism
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Tourniquet's Crawl to China
Tourniquet's Crawl to China
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Easter Processions in Andalucia
Religious Easter Street Processions in Spain
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Holy Thursday Slovak Traditions
Traditions in Slovakia associated with preparing for the Easter holiday on Holy Thursday.
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The Catholic Mass...Revealed!
A review of a new multimedia package on the Catholic Mass.
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Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Catholic "picture" with symbols. The crown of thorns around the Heart of Jesus means that our sins hurt Him; the wound is made by His enemies; the flames are His burning love for us; and the cross is our redemption. This article is about the history of this devotion.
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Franciscans, Dominicans and their Art: Part I, Comparing the Spirit of the Orders
Franciscan, Dominican, Art Medieval, Catholic, Iconography, Symbolism, Cult
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Bible Translations for Kids
There are varying Bible translations written especially for kids. Here is a guide to help you compare different translations to help pick the best one for your child.
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Easter In Greece
In the Greek countryside, Easter is celebrated with tender green vegetables and a slow roasted lamb. There is no better place to celebrate the rebirth of spring.
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First Communion Food in Belgium
A special Catholic occasion in Flanders is the First Communion, when a child takes his first Eucharist. Food is at the center of this important religious and social event
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Meaning in Antoine Caron’s Work
Antoine Caron - Late Renaissance painter - shows Christ as the successor to the Roman Empire and owes his inspiration to Classical ideals of ancient Roman art.
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Rebecca St. James: Christmas
Rebecca St. James
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Mary, Mother of the Church
An overview of Mary's influence on the Church from the conception to the present.
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Dalton Review
Texas rockers Dalton from Selectric Records will get a lot of attention with this exciting debut, “Taste the Sky.”
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Doing business in India
The largest democracy in the world, India has shed its image as the exotic land of holy men and breathtaking temples to assert its position as an economic power house.
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Good Friday
How readers can participate in Good Friday and the Catholic practices of Good Friday.
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Indies: John Reilly Band
I caught the John Reilly Band’s “Indie-Symphonic-Rock” act last month at a Jeff Deyo concert and fell unexpectedly in love with their sound and their sense of fun.
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Jeff Morris: Everything
Indie artist Jeff Morris took the long way to get to his sophomore release, “Everything,” but the journey was worth every step.
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Recommending the Kry
Started by two brothers from Quebec, the Kry is now 4 guys who love God and make deeply worshipful, vertically-directed music, like “God of Infinite Worth.”
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Rembradnt van Rijn
Article on Dutch artist Rembradnt van Rijn.
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Sunny Hawkins Review
Warm and infectious, Sunny Hawkins’ music overflows with God-love, tight arrangements, and superb vocals that transition easily between the CD’s smooth mix of styles.
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What is Spirituality?
What is spirituality? How is it different than religion?
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Why is the Civil War Becoming So Popular?
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Pentecost: Experiences with the Holy Spirit
The Biblical account of the first Pentecost interspersed with the writer's experiences and commentary
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The Virtue of Justice
Part of the "Theology for the Laity" series by Fr. Paul Duffner, Director of the Rosary Center
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