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... church . Under the in- fluence of the missionary Apostle St. Paul , the Christian rite was given an interpretation in the terms of the mys- tery religions , and the catechumen ( initiate instructed in the secrets of the faith ) was ...
... church . Under the in- fluence of the missionary Apostle St. Paul , the Christian rite was given an interpretation in the terms of the mys- tery religions , and the catechumen ( initiate instructed in the secrets of the faith ) was ...
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... church , he strengthened royal power . The country was divided into eight bishoprics : Slesvig , Ribe , Århus , Viborg , Vendyssel , Odense , Roskilde , and Lund . The royal succession re- mained in the hands of the provincial things ...
... church , he strengthened royal power . The country was divided into eight bishoprics : Slesvig , Ribe , Århus , Viborg , Vendyssel , Odense , Roskilde , and Lund . The royal succession re- mained in the hands of the provincial things ...
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... church . It meets annually and reviews the reports of nu- merous committees . It is perhaps the most representative body in Scotland and makes its voice heard on current moral , social , and international issues . The Roman Cath- olic ...
... church . It meets annually and reviews the reports of nu- merous committees . It is perhaps the most representative body in Scotland and makes its voice heard on current moral , social , and international issues . The Roman Cath- olic ...
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