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Page 119
... church continues to come into conflict with remnants of Augustine's more pessimistic identification of sex with sin . An important challenge to traditional Roman Catholic teaching arose in 1853 when the church's Sacred Peni- tentiary ...
... church continues to come into conflict with remnants of Augustine's more pessimistic identification of sex with sin . An important challenge to traditional Roman Catholic teaching arose in 1853 when the church's Sacred Peni- tentiary ...
Page 431
... church's movable feasts ( see CHRISTIANITY : Church year ) . Because its timing depended on both the Moon's phases and the vernal equinox , ecclesiastical authorities had to seek some way of reconciling lunar and solar calendars . Some ...
... church's movable feasts ( see CHRISTIANITY : Church year ) . Because its timing depended on both the Moon's phases and the vernal equinox , ecclesiastical authorities had to seek some way of reconciling lunar and solar calendars . Some ...
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... church took a high profile and eventually established a Catholic university through which to train not only colonial whites but also a small elite of black Africans . The rival to the state church was an independent black church , built ...
... church took a high profile and eventually established a Catholic university through which to train not only colonial whites but also a small elite of black Africans . The rival to the state church was an independent black church , built ...
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