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Complementarianism is a theological position that argues for a "separate but equal" division of duty and authority between men and women.
In German, the Bekennende Kirche. The Confessing Church was a Christian resistance movement that opposed the state-sponsored church imposed by the Nazis.
Convivencia means "coexistence" in Spanish, and refers to the medieval period in Spain, from the 8th through the 15th centuries, during which Jews, Christians, and Muslims lived together peacefully.
Cosmology means, literally, study of the world...
Creationism is the belief that the creation accounts found in Genesis are historically and scientifically accurate.
The belief that a creator God, having done her work, does not interfere with Creation.
Deprogramming is a term that was much in the news in the US in the 1970s; it referred to a strategy for wresting people from the grasp of religious groups...
In Hinduism and Buddhism, the Sanskrit term dhyana refers to the practice of meditation...
The word "diaspora," deriving from the Greek for "disperse" or "scatter across" is first found in the Septuagint...
Dionysus is a Greek god (also known by his Roman name, Bacchus), patron of the theater, of wine, and of agriculture...
A Christian theological belief in a series of epochs, during which God reveals truth in a progressive way to humankind...
In Buddhism, the Pali word dukkha refers to the suffering that is thought to be a basic condition of worldly existence...
The Easter bunny is a make-believe rabbit who is generous with sweets.
Ecstasy, in religion, is a state of bliss or trance.
The doctrine of election, in Protestant Christian theology, is the belief that some people are chosen by God for salvation, or to perform a particular service.
In certain denominations of The Church of Latter Day Saints, the endowment (or temple endowment) is a requirement of the faith.
Engram is a term, used in neuropsychology, to explain some of the ways long-term memory works; it is also a key concept in Scientology.
Eschatology is the branch of theology that deals with "last things"...
Exegesis is the critical interpretation of a text.
According to Sunni Islamic tradition, the prophet Muhammad dictated...