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272 matches to Christ
Baptists. 1608-. Congregationalist Christian church. Baptism for believers only, (not infants).
Barlaam. Legendary monk who converted Indian King Josephat to Christianity.
Barnabas, St. -61. Cyprus Christian. Founded church at Antioch.
Barnard, Christian. 1922-2001. South African surgeon-first human heart transplant 1967.
Barth, Karl. 1886-1968. Swiss Protestant theologian. Can only understand God through word of Christ.
Bartholomew, St. =Nathanael, a disciple of Christ.
Benedictines. 529-. RC monastic order. Spread Christianity. Preserved Latin culture.
Berlin, Irving. 1888-1989. Russian/US popular composer. White Christmas, Annie Get Your Gun 1946.
Bible. Hebrew and Christian sacred scriptures translated from Hebrew and Aramaic. 3C BC Greek translation. 1382 Wycliffe, Rogers, English. 1522-34 Luther, German. 1611 King James version. Vulgate by St. Jerome. Apocrypha.
Bogomils. 9-15C. Slavic ascetic Christian cult. All matter created by the devil.
Boris I. -907. Ruler 852-89. Spread Christianity through Bulgaria.
Brethren, Church. 1708. German/US Pacifist Christian church.
British Virgin Is. Arawak. Carib. 1493 Columbus. 1555 Spain. 1648 Dutch. 1666 British settle. 1960 British Crown Colony.
Buchmanism. 1922-65. Christian revivalist movement stressing honesty, purity, love, unselfishness. =Moral Rearmament 1938. Oxford Group.
Caedman. 7C. First English Christian poet.
Calvin, John. 1509-64. Reformist in Switzerland and France. Predestination, truth by faith. Institutes of Christian Religion 1536, used by others to justify Protestantism. Calvinism.
Cambridge Platonists. 17C. Tried to synthesize Plato and Christianity. Christian Humanists.
Canterbury Christmas. 1647. Parliament bans Christmas celebration.
Cathars. 11-14C. Christian Gnostic heretic sect. Albigens. 1030 burned in Italy.
Chalcedon, Council. 451. Clarified orthodox Catholic beliefs. Sees of Rome and Byzantium established. Christ’s dual nature.
Christian II. King of Denmark and Norway, 1513-23; Sweden, 1520-3. End of Kalmar Union. Stockholm bloodbath.
Christian IX. Danish King, 1863-1906.
Christian X. Danish king 1912-47. Symbol of Danish Resistance. Imprisoned by Nazis 1943-5. Women’s vote 1915. Independent Iceland 1918.
Christian Era. 1 AD to present. Jewish Era. Muhammadan Era. Julian Calendar.