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1 day ago · In Acts, it is common for individual Christians to "call" upon the name of Jesus (9:14, 21; 22:16), an idea precedented in the Old Testament descriptions of calling on the name of YHWH as a form of prayer. The story of Stephen depicts Stephen invoking and crying out to Jesus in the final moments of his life to receive his spirit (7:59–60).
6 hours ago · Biblical criticism is the use of critical analysis to understand and explain the Bible without appealing to the supernatural. During the eighteenth century, when it began as historical-biblical criticism, it was based on two distinguishing characteristics: (1) the scientific concern to avoid dogma and bias by applying a neutral, non-sectarian, reason-based judgment to the study of the Bible ...
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1 day ago · Terminology. The term "Zionism" is derived from the word Zion (Hebrew: ציון, romanized: Tzi-yon), a hill in Jerusalem, widely symbolizing the Land of Israel. Throughout eastern Europe in the late 19th century, numerous grassroots groups promoted the national resettlement of the Jews in their homeland, as well as the revitalization and cultivation of the Hebrew language.
6 hours ago · Internationalised domain names have been proposed for Japan and Libya. ICANN-era generic top-level domains. Name: DNS name; Target market: intended use; Restrictions: restrictions, if any, on who can register, and how the domain can be used; Operator: entity the registry has been delegated to; IDN: support for internationalized domain names (IDN)
1 day ago · Many cities and towns still retain the names of the Catholic saints these missions were named for; an excellent example of this is the full legal name of the city of Los Angeles: El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Ángeles del Río Porciúncula, or The Town of Our Lady, Queen of the Angels of the Porciuncula River. The city was founded ...
1 day ago · There are various names used for the Abrahamic God in the Chinese language, the most prevalent of them is "Shangdi" (上帝; 'Highest Emperor'), commonly used by both Protestants and non-Christians, and "Tianzhu" (天主; 'Lord of Heaven'), commonly used by Catholics.
