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The tnaster of the art fairy tale, whose works rank with the traditional stories In
universal popularity, is the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen. Though his
stories (first published I837) have their roots in folk legend, they are personal in
style ...
The tnaster of the art fairy tale, whose works rank with the traditional stories In
universal popularity, is the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen. Though his
stories (first published I837) have their roots in folk legend, they are personal in
style ...
Page 468
471, Constantinople, modern Istanbul), Byzantine theologian, biblical exegete,
and patriarch, a champion of Christian Orthodoxy who strove for an ecumenical (
Greek: “universal") statement of doctrine on the person and work of Christ to ...
471, Constantinople, modern Istanbul), Byzantine theologian, biblical exegete,
and patriarch, a champion of Christian Orthodoxy who strove for an ecumenical (
Greek: “universal") statement of doctrine on the person and work of Christ to ...
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Gnosticism has sometimes been refen'ed to as the one heresy that continues to
arise at various times in the history of Christianity. The text article covers the
nature and significance, history (roots, origins and early history, decline, and ...
Gnosticism has sometimes been refen'ed to as the one heresy that continues to
arise at various times in the history of Christianity. The text article covers the
nature and significance, history (roots, origins and early history, decline, and ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 23 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 24 Nov 2010 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
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