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  • Thumbnail for Reader (liturgy)
    denominations, a reader or lector is the person responsible for reading aloud excerpts of scripture at a liturgy. In early Christian times the reader was of particular...
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  • Sola scriptura (Latin for 'by scripture alone') is a Christian theological doctrine held by most Protestant Christian denominations, in particular the...
    56 KB (6,561 words) - 08:22, 26 May 2024
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    (/miːˈkrɑː/; Hebrew: מִקְרָא‎ Mīqrāʾ‍), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim. Different branches...
    54 KB (5,605 words) - 16:10, 5 June 2024
  • journals A publisher's reader, also called a first reader Reader (liturgy), a person charged with reading scripture in church Reader (Christian Science Church)...
    3 KB (490 words) - 15:35, 28 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sikh scriptures
    principal Sikh scripture is the Adi Granth (First Scripture), more commonly called the Guru Granth Sahib. The second most important scripture of the Sikhs...
    39 KB (5,001 words) - 22:26, 5 May 2024
  • The doctrine of the clarity of Scripture (often called the perspicuity of Scripture) is a Protestant Christian position teaching that "...those things...
    11 KB (1,384 words) - 02:06, 8 April 2023
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    needed] Leaving Maujo at the age of twenty-one, Harchand Singh served as scripture-reader and custodian at the village gurdwara at Heron Kalan, moving the following...
    19 KB (2,256 words) - 08:01, 5 June 2024
  • "measuring stick". The use of the word "canon" to refer to a set of religious scriptures was first used by David Ruhnken, in the 18th century. Various biblical...
    130 KB (11,947 words) - 02:21, 31 May 2024
  • Hindu texts (redirect from Hindu scriptures)
    Hindu texts or Hindu scriptures are manuscripts and voluminous historical literature which are related to any of the diverse traditions within Hinduism...
    36 KB (4,076 words) - 21:06, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pratap Singh Giani
    England for six months. On return to India, he worked as a granthi (scripture-reader) at Gurdwara Kaulsar in Amritsar. When Maharaja Duleep Singh was due...
    6 KB (724 words) - 08:11, 19 April 2024
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    Bible (redirect from Holy Scripture)
    βιβλία, tà biblía, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity...
    197 KB (22,706 words) - 23:19, 16 May 2024
  • Granth Sahib Ji. The reading of this holy scripture is done on a day-to-day basis with a staff of readers at a major worship centre. The community generally...
    5 KB (770 words) - 20:57, 3 October 2023
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    Vedas (redirect from Vedic scripture)
    texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the Samaveda...
    113 KB (13,592 words) - 06:18, 5 June 2024
  • provision of Scripture Readers, missionary clergymen and the support of the Bishops and Clergy of the Church of Ireland. Scripture Readers were fluent...
    23 KB (2,622 words) - 04:35, 27 September 2023
  • contemporary reader of Scripture is in some way envisaged by the biblical text as standing in continuity with a developing theme therein. The reader, then,...
    29 KB (3,516 words) - 09:07, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures
    Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy is, along with the Bible, one of the two central texts of the Christian Science religion...
    15 KB (1,613 words) - 22:58, 29 March 2024
  • "is without error or fault in all its teaching"; or, at least, that "Scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary...
    82 KB (10,721 words) - 15:00, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Studies in the Scriptures
    Studies in the Scriptures is a series of publications, intended as a Bible study aid, containing seven volumes of great importance to the history of the...
    8 KB (923 words) - 15:52, 25 December 2023
  • Manichaean scripture includes nine main books: the Seven Treatises of Manichaeism, all personally written by Mani in Syriac, the Shabuhragan written by...
    12 KB (1,404 words) - 05:36, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    all the glory go to the Author of the Scriptures, God," adding that the translation, "should direct the reader, not to the translators, but to the Bible’s...
    80 KB (9,925 words) - 09:10, 5 June 2024
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