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Christian polemics and apologetics in Europe during the Middle Ages were primarily directed inwards, either against "heretics," such as the Cathars, or between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox. A subset of polemic and apologetic activity continued against Judaism and Islam, both openly in Christian Europe and more circumspectly in the pre-Ottoman and Ottoman lands.

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Christian polemics and apologetics in the Middle Ages

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Christian polemics and apologetics in Europe during the Middle Ages were primarily directed inwards, either against "heretics," such as the Cathars, or...

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Jewish polemics and apologetics in the Middle Ages

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Jewish polemics and apologetics in the Middle Ages were texts written to protect and dissuade Jewish communities from conversion to Christianity, or more...

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Christianity

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comes from the Greek verb ἀπολογέομαι apologeomai, meaning "(I) speak in defense of". Christian apologetics has taken many forms over the centuries, starting...

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Polemic

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forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position. The practice of such argumentation is called polemics, which are seen in arguments on controversial...

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Trinity

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and fifth centuries, especially by Hilary of Poitiers, Augustine, and Leo the Great. In the Middle Ages, the theory was systematically taught by the Schoolmen...

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Christian theology

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conclusions, such as the existence of God and some of God's attributes. General revelation is also an element of Christian apologetics.[citation needed]...

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Outline of Christian theology

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are often included in certain job titles such as 'Professor of x', 'Senior Lecturer in y': Apologetics/polemics – studying Christian theology as it compares...

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History of Christian thought on persecution and tolerance

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alone. In the Early Middle Ages, Christian thought on the military and involvement in war shifted to accommodate the crusades by inventing chivalry and new...

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Historiography of the Christianization of the Roman Empire

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between the imperial age and the Middle ages, require the concept of crisis to be understood. Religion in Graeco-Roman times differed from religion in modern...

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Biblical cosmology

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the created world, or for the Greeks, the cosmos. This myth was taken up in later Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature and projected into the future...

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Anglicanism

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Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context...

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God the Son

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the Son (Greek: Θεὸς ὁ υἱός, Latin: Deus Filius) is the second Person of the Trinity in Christian theology. According to Christian doctrine, God the Son...

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God the Father

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Christian iconography: or The history of Christian art in the middle ages ISBN 076614075X p. 169 George Ferguson, 1996 Signs & symbols in Christian art...

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Ahmed Deedat

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of "Apologetics through Polemics" by David Westerlund, an associate professor at the department of comparative religion, Stockholm University and an expert...

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Sefer Nizzahon Yashan

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Stephen Burnett, "Calvin’s Jewish Interlocutor: Christian Hebraism and Anti-Jewish Polemics during the Reformation," Bibliothèque d’Humanisme et Renaissance...

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Christianization

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479, Christianization spread through missions north into western Europe. In the High and Late Middle Ages, Christianization was instrumental in the creation...

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Shield of the Trinity

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diagram which was in any regular use during the Middle Ages was "Scutum Fidei" (a Latin phrase meaning "Shield of the Faith", taken from the Vulgate of Ephesians...

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Josephus on Jesus

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James the Just and Christian origins. BRILL. pp. 199–232. ISBN 978-90-04-11550-7. Bowman, Steven B. (2011). "Jewish Responses to Byzantine Polemics from...

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Resurrection of Jesus

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Resurrection of Jesus: Apologetics, Polemics, History. New York: Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-0-5676-9757-8. Barton, John; Muddiman, John (2010), The Pauline Epistles...

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Hypostatic union

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the Greek: ὑπόστασις hypóstasis, "person, subsistence") is a technical term in Christian theology employed in mainstream Christology to describe the union...

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Anis Shorrosh

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(August 2003). "Ahmed Deedat's Theology of Religion: Apologetics through Polemics". Journal of Religion in Africa. 33 (3): 263–278. doi:10.1163/157006603322663505...

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Ascension of Jesus

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Daniel (2007). "Parody and Polemics on Pentecost". In Gerhards, Albert; Leonhard, Clemens (eds.). Jewish and Christian Liturgy and Worship. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-474-2241-9...

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Modernism in the Catholic Church

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Julius Holtzmann. On the other hand, modernist theologians were critical of Protestant theology and engaged in apologetics of the Catholic Church against...

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Erasmus

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203 István Pieter Bejczy (2001). Erasmus and the Middle Ages: The Historical Consciousness of a Christian Humanist. Brill. p. 172. ISBN 90-04-12218-4...

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