Sentences with phrase «early ecclesia»
«many contemporary NT scholars,»... «was not uttered by the historic Jesus» The early Ecclesia authenticated the letters written under apostoloic authority.
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In a word, he might be said to have formed the first ecclesia, the earliest church, called out from the doomed majority to be a redeeming minority.
The 1990 Vatican document Ex corde ecclesia reflects a somewhat belated attempt by the Vatican to reassert juridical control over Catholic higher education and (some fear, others hope) to return it to its earlier unifying intellectual moorings.
Churchmen seemed to have no ideas at all on the subject (6) The earliest form of Christian marriage was a simple blessing of the newly wedded, «in facie ecclesiae» — outside the churches closed doors — to keep the pollution of lust out of God's house.
[6] In analysing this, I have drawn upon the section «Baptism in the Contemporary Ecumenical Discussions,» of my earlier work, J. Jayakiran Sebastian,»... baptisma unum in sancta ecclesia...»: A Theological Appraisal of the Baptismal Controversy in the Work and Writings of Cyprian of Carthage (Delhi: ISPCK, 1997).
«The early motto of Harvard was Veritas Christo et Ecclesiae, meaning «Truth for Christ and the Church.»