Cyclopædia
Assuming heretic is required, the following 6 results were found.
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APOSTASYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APOSTASY
a Fide, by him who not only abandons good Works, but also the Faith. There is this difference between an Apostate and an Heretic; that the latter only abandons a part of the Faith, whereas the former renounces the whole. See HERETIC. The Word is...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ACThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACT
Acts of St. John, Acts of St. Philip; all of which have been declared apocryphal. The last were the production of the heretic Peuceres; those of St. Thecla were the work of a priest in Asia Minor, whom St. John degraded for his offense. Act, in the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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ANTIPODEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/geography/ANTIPODES
Archbishop of Mentz and Legate of Pope Zachary, in the eighth Century, declared a Bishop of that Time, called Virgilius, a Heretic, for maintaining that there was such a thing as Antipodes. But this Piece of History is controverted by the Authors of the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Geography
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APOCALYPSEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APOCALYPSE
reject it; and the Council of Laodicea never mentions it in their Canon of the Sacred Writings. Some attributed it to the Heretic Cerinthus; and others, to another John, Disciple of St. John. Dionysius Alexandrinus censures it as written in bad Greek,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ARCHONTICShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ARCHONTICS
Archontici, in Church History, asect of heretics who arose towards the close of the secondcentury. See HERETIC. They were thus called from the Greek word ἀρχήPrincipalities, or Hierarchies of Angels; because theyheld the world to have been created by...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Theology
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ASCODROUTEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASCODROUTES
Antiquity, a Sect of Heretics, in the second Century, who rejected all Use of Sacraments, on this Principle, that incorporeal Things cannot be communicated by Things visible and corporeal. See SACRAMENT. They made perfect Redemption consist in the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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