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Christianity: the first five centuries
DwainDStewart
Part 3 of 3 In the previous two articles we looked at: 1. Some key characteristics that made up the secular world of the first five centuries AD. 2. The Ante-Nicene period (before 325 AD). In our final instalment, we will look at what is termed the Post-Nicene period (after 325 AD). Post-Nicene period (after 325 AD) During the Post-Nicene period for the first time, the church no ... ...more
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Christianity: the first five centuries
DwainDStewart
Part 2 of 3 In the previous article, we looked at some key characteristics that made up the secular world of the first five centuries AD. In this next instalment of our 3 part article about Christianity in the first five centuries, we look at what is termed the Ante-Nicene period (before 325 AD). Ante-Nicene period (before 325 AD) The Apostolic Age ended with the death of John at Ephesus ... ...more
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Fragments of Lore
Saara
When you look up what do you see? You see the sky and sun, stars and moon. Look more closely you will see the shark. Māngōroa looms over you by night. The great Māui who caught the Fish, sent the shark to protect us on Earth- Māngōroa, the protector in the sea of the sky. The patches of black a gentle reminder of the shark that protects, swimming through the white waves. Māngōroa ... ...more
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African American heritage history
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The National Park System preserves the history and contributions of African Americans as part of the nation's history. Over the years, the staff of the National Park Service has reflected the nation's social history. Among the first African Americans who influenced the course of the National Parks were: Early Superintendents (not fully inclusive) Charles Young: He served as an early ... ...more