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oblate. In the early Middle Ages the term was applied especially to children dedicated to a monastery by their parents and placed there to be brought up. Later it was widely used of laity who lived at a monastery or in close connection with it, but who did not take full religious vows. It has been adopted in the title of some religious communities in the RC Church.
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Novatian.
Magazine article from: Healthcare Purchasing News; 3/1/2000; 430 words
; Novatian, Irving, TX, announced a three-year single-source distribution agreement with Allegiance Healthcare Corp., McGaw Park...
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Pope Cornelius, a reconciler, had a hard road.(Opinion)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 9/24/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...insisted on rebaptism. They included Novatian, the priest who governed the diocese...of its existence, with the presbyter Novatian acting as its leader and spokesman...Moses, had already died in prison. Novatian fully expected that he would be elected...
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Writing the Wrongs: Women of the Old Testament among Biblical Commentators from Philo through the Reformation
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...John Chrysostom, Theodoret of Cyrus, Procopius of Gaza, Novatian, Hilary of Potiers, Gregory of Elvira, Ephraem the Syrian...interpretation of her story gets off to a negative start. However, Novatian and Hilary appeal to her theophany as evidence of a trinitarian...
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Cyprian the Bishop
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...not one but two rival bishops, the breakaway and rigorist Novatian, as well as Pope Stephen, who relied, it would appear...able to delineate the social structures of the community of Novatian-though we might extrapolate with a little more confidence...
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Saint Cyril of Alexandria.(Fathers Of The Church XI)(Biography)
Magazine article from: Catholic Insight; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...the Synod of the Oak (403), to the Alexandrian Patriachy on October 18, 413. Up to 428, he preached and wrote against Novatian heretics, Jews, and pagans. Gibbon, likewise the novelist Charles Kingsley, seized on the insinuations of Socrates (Church...
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Angelomorphic Christology: Antecedents and Early Evidence
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...evidence from 150-325 CE (Justin Martyr, Theophilus, Irenaeus, Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria, Hippolytus, Origen, Novatian, Lactantius, Eusebius, Apostolic Constitutions). Then come chapters on the PseudoClementines, Shepherd of Hermas, and...
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Cyprian and the Bishops of Rome: Questions of Papal Primacy in the Early Church.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Following the death of Pope Fabian, and during the Decian persecution, there was a 14-month gap (as well as an antipope named Novatian) before Cornelius was elected. D. is eminently familiar with the topic as witnessed by some 17 scholarly articles about...
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Validity of baptism and ordination in the African response to the "rebaptism" crisis: Cyprian of Carthage's synod of spring 256.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...African bishops in recognizing Cornelius as having been validly elected bishop, a situation that was due to the election of Novatian as a rival bishop (Epistulae 44, 45, 48). (10) There is no mention in these letters of the question of the readmission...
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THE "RULE OF FAITH" AND PATRISTIC BIBLICAL EXEGESIS
Magazine article from: Trinity Journal; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...century writers who appealed to a "Rule of Faith" or a "Rule of Truth" included Clement of Alexandria, Hippolytus, Origen, Novatian, Dionysius of Alexandria, and the Didascalia apostolorum.24 Later authors still referred to the Rule in an analogous fashion...
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Hypatia of Alexandria.
Magazine article from: The Nation; 7/3/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...the Bryaxis statue with an ax. That her quarrel with Cyril, the newly invested bishop of St. Mark's so busy expelling Novatians and Jews from the city, was party-political, rather than religious. Hypatia backed the prefect Orestes (also a Christian...
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Novatian
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Novatian , fl. 250, Roman priest, antipope...church recognized Cornelius and repudiated Novatian and his followers, who maintained their...sect was merged with that of Donatism . Novatian's chief work, On the Trinity, which...
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Saint Cyprian
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...championing of Pope St. Cornelius against the attacks of Novatian averted a dangerous schism. Many Christians had apostasized under the persecution of the Roman emperor Decius. Novatian and his sect maintained these could not be received back...
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Popes of the Roman Catholic Church
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Urban I, 222-30 St. Pontian, 230-35 St. Anterus, 235-36 St. Fabian , 236-50 St. Cornelius , 251-53 antipope: Novatian, 251 St. Lucius I, 253-54 St. Stephen I, 254-57 St. Sixtus II, 257-58 St. Dionysius, 259-68 St. Felix I...
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Donatism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Condemnation was extended to all in communion with Felix. Behind their objection lay the heresy, familiar to Montanism and Novatian , that only those living a blameless life belonged in the church, and, further, that the validity of any sacrament depended...
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Saint Cornelius
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...253); successor of St. Fabian. His rule was marked by the support of St. Cyprian and the opposition of the antipope Novatian , and by the problem of readmitting to the church Christians who apostatized during persecution. Cornelius was martyred under...
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