Doctrine of the Atonement — Doctrine of the Atonement † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Doctrine of the Atonement The word atonement, which is almost the only theological term of English origin, has a curious history. The verb atone , from the adverbial phrase at one (M … Catholic encyclopedia
Theological Definition — Theological Definition † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Theological Definition The Vatican Council (Sess. iv, cap. iv) solemnly taught the doctrine of papal infallibility in the following terms: The Roman Pontiff, when he speaks ex… … Catholic encyclopedia
Theological Censures — Theological Censures † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Theological Censures Doctrinal judgments by which the Church stigmatizes certain teachings detrimental to faith or morals. They should not be confounded with canonical censures, such as… … Catholic encyclopedia
Theological Aspects of the Avesta — The Theological Aspects of the Avesta † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Theological Aspects of the Avesta I. GOD The name of the Supreme God of the Avestic system is Ahura Mazda (in the Achaemenid royal inscriptions, Auramazda), which … Catholic encyclopedia
Theological definition (Catholicism) — The precise scope of theological definition, in the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church, is an aspect of the papal magisterium, and was clarified by the First Vatican Council. Dogmatic definition in its Catholic theological sense is an… … Wikipedia
Doctrine and Covenants — The Doctrine and Covenants (sometimes abbreviated and cited as D C or D. and C.) is a part of the open scriptural canon of several denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement. Originally published in 1835 as Doctrine and Covenants of the… … Wikipedia
doctrine and dogma — ▪ religion Introduction the explication and officially acceptable version of a religious teaching. The development of doctrines and dogmas has significantly affected the traditions, institutions, and practices of the religions of the world … Universalium
Doctrine of signatures — The doctrine of signatures is a philosophy shared by herbalists from the time of Dioscurides and Galen. This doctrine states that herbs that resemble various parts of the body can be used to treat ailments of that part of the body. Examples… … Wikipedia
Doctrine of the Mean — The Doctrine of the Mean (Chinese: 中庸; pinyin: zhōng yōng), is both a concept and one of the books of Confucian teachings. The composition of the text is attributed to Zisi (or Kong Ji) the only grandson of Confucius, and it came from a chapter… … Wikipedia
Doctrine of mental reservation — Contents 1 Secular use 2 Mentalis restrictio in moral theology 3 Legacy … Wikipedia
