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Christianity
Christianisme
Chrétienté
Christian Dom
“Church” in Scots
Kirk
The 12 Apostles, disciple of Jesus
Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Judas, Matthew, Thomas, James, Bartholomew, Judas, Simon
Christian mission
an organized effort for the propagation of the Christian faith
Ecclesia
- Church > from Celtic to Latin to Romanic languages = Church
- of the Lord
- assembly, the meeting place of the assembly
synod
a local or provincial assembly of bishops and other church officials meeting to resolve questions of discipline or administration.
difference between the Church of England and the Church of Scotland
Church of England = Episcopalian, lead by bishops
Church of Scotland = Presbyterian
salvation
the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation
(by faith & repetance)
Abbess
The authority of a mixte monastery
Tithe
tax for the support of the Church and clergy (dime)