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Serving the food of full-grown adults
Magazine article from: Interpretation; 10/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...by Islam.2 The factors that animated Donatism are extremely complex and controverted...view, shared by some historians,3 Donatism was motivated at root by sectarian arrogance...unblemished Christian tradition. As such, Donatism shook preAugustinian ecclesiology at...
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Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 16) July 20, 2008.(Preaching Helps)
Magazine article from: Currents in Theology and Mission; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...conflict over the weeds and wheat was Donatism. Heir to the rigorist tradition of Tertullian...church's scriptural defense against Donatism. While it would be nice to say that...amicably, the truth is that the end of Donatism came through the application of force...
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Scandal time. (The public square: a continuing survey of religion and public life).(child sexual abuse and priests)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life; 4/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...and Catholics have been exuberant in their condemnation of Donatism. We all have a steep stake in the rightness of that condemnation. At the same time, the orthodoxy of anti-Donatism is not to be confused with moral indifference. All three...
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Friends, Romans, Countrymen.(Brief Article)(Column)
Magazine article from: The Nation; 2/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...spectacle is less an example of American Puritanism than of Donatism. The Donatists, a fourth-century Christian sect arising...communication of grace through the priesthood. The reason Donatism didn't survive is that it made the personal purity of its...
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Liberty, Dominion and the Two Swords: On the Origins of Western Political Theology (180-398)
Magazine article from: Anglican Theological Review; 4/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...under Constantine and his successors to focused explorations of Donatism and the figures of Lucifer of Cagliari and Hilary of Poitiers...African Christian understandings (especially in Tertullian, but Donatism also makes an interesting case study), then in western Nicene...
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The Archaeology of Early Christianity
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 9/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...include discoveries bearing on such issues as the importance of Donatism, the character and importance of Gnosticism and other dissenting...speak for themselves, e.g. movements such as Gnosticism, Donatism and Manichaeism. While appreciating the genuine accomplishments...
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Possidius of Calama: A Study of the North African Episcopate at the Time of Augustine.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 9/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...a domesticated heir of Cyprian and the milieu that produced Donatism. The second half of the book moves from a literary to a historical...life of a man schooled in the episcopal culture in the age of Donatism (83-84). She reveals the deliberate way in which the Donatists...
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Episcopal traditionalists convene; Conferees seek rebirth of 'united Anglicanism in North America'.(NATION)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 11/10/2005; 700+ words
; ...said Episcopal conservatives may be unwittingly agreeing with Donatism, a fourth-century heresy. "It determined that the validity...who administers it," she said. The early church refuted Donatism, she said, and St. Augustine, she added, "would have...
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The Rise of the Imperial Self: America's Culture Wars in Augustinian Perspective.(Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Church and State; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...actual principles of Manicheism, Platonism, Pelagianism, Donatism, and pagan aristocracy can be detected in the worldview of...contemporary Americans committed to the heresies of Manicheism, Donatism, Platonism, Pelagianism, and paganism. Consider as an example...
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Saint and heretic: Wilhelm Loehe in German historiography since 1872.
Magazine article from: Currents in Theology and Mission; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Not even ten years after Loehe's death, one already had the fitting heresy labels at hand: his views are permeated by Donatism, they show an individualistic disease, and are not without "romanticizing" traits (578.42-43). Is this the picture...
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Donatism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Donatism , schismatic movement among Christians of N Africa (fl. 4th cent...and Donatist bishops at Carthage (411), that turned the tide against Donatism. Strong state suppression and ascetic excesses among some of their own...
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Heresy and Apostasy
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
...325). Among other early Christian heresies were Manichaeism and Donatism. Manichaeism was a Gnostic dualistic doctrine influenced by St. Paul's teaching, whilst Donatism was a schismatic group in the African church dissenting from the appointment...
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Donatus
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...first year of his reign the Roman Church formally condemned Donatism at the Council of Arles in 314. But the Donatists became increasingly...Primary sources for the life of Donatus and the history of Donatism are found chiefly in the works of Optatus, Bishop of Milevis...
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Berbers
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Christian (also, a sizable minority had accepted Judaism), and many heresies of the early African church, particularly Donatism, were essentially Berber protests against the rule of Rome. Under the Arabs, the Berbers became Islamized and soon formed...
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Saint Augustine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...especially Against Faustus (his Manichaean teacher), are important for the light they throw on this religion. Against Donatism St. Augustine directed two works, On Baptism and On the Correction of the Donatists, in which he formulated the idea, since...
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