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    An altar server is a lay assistant to a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy. An altar server attends to supporting tasks at the altar such...
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  • similar function. In contrast to the Jewish practice of building altars of several stones, the earliest Christian altars were of wood and shaped like ordinary...
    8 KB (1,201 words) - 04:19, 30 July 2024
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    home altar or family altar is a shrine kept in the home of a Western Christian family used for Christian prayer and family worship. Home altars often...
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    An altar is a table or platform for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes. Altars are found at shrines...
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    An altar call is a tradition in some Christian churches in which those who wish to make a new spiritual commitment to Jesus Christ are invited to come...
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    The history of Christianity follows the Christian religion as it developed from its earliest beliefs and practices in the first-century, spread geographically...
    277 KB (30,929 words) - 17:22, 1 August 2024
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    The altar in the Catholic Church is used for celebrating the Sacrifice of the Mass. The altar, typically centrally located in the sanctuary, is to be...
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    The Pergamon Altar (Ancient Greek: Βωμός τῆς Περγάμου) was a monumental construction built during the reign of the Ancient Greek King Eumenes II in the...
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    Antependium (redirect from Altar frontal)
    other material, that can adorn a Christian altar. Antependium can also be used to describe the decorated front of the altar itself, especially if it is in...
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  • Altar Boys were a Christian punk band from California formed in 1982. The original members were Mike Stand (vocals, songwriting and guitar), Jeff Crandall...
    7 KB (651 words) - 08:18, 9 December 2022
  • the Altar - EP by Elevation Worship on Apple Music". iTunes Store (AU). Retrieved October 22, 2017. "Elevation Worship Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)"...
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    The Saint Thomas Christians, also called Syrian Christians of India, Marthoma Suriyani Nasrani, Malankara Nasrani, or Nasrani Mappila, are an ethno-religious...
    155 KB (17,580 words) - 06:13, 1 August 2024
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    Sacramental wine (redirect from Altar wine)
    wine, altar wine, or wine for consecration is wine obtained from grapes and intended for use in celebration of the Eucharist (also referred to as the Lord's...
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    An altar cloth is used in the Christian liturgy to cover the altar. It serves as a sign of reverence as well as a decoration and a protection of the altar...
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    Bible (redirect from History of Bible)
    of the world's languages. The term "Bible" can refer to the Hebrew Bible or the Christian Bible, which contains both the Old and New Testaments. The English...
    197 KB (22,708 words) - 10:21, 2 August 2024
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    among some Christians today, along with the related custom of Christian families erecting their home altar or icon corner on the east wall of their dwellings...
    67 KB (8,632 words) - 01:30, 7 July 2024
  • The doctrine of the Trinity, considered the core of Christian theology by Trinitarians, is the result of continuous exploration by the church of the biblical...
    110 KB (13,962 words) - 15:21, 10 July 2024
  • Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context...
    150 KB (18,276 words) - 15:43, 2 August 2024
  • This timeline of Christian missions chronicles the global expansion of Christianity through a listing of the most significant missionary outreach events...
    173 KB (20,767 words) - 06:49, 22 June 2024
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    significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus. The grotto is the oldest site continuously used as a place of worship in Christianity...
    65 KB (6,880 words) - 15:54, 23 July 2024
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