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One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption.

a Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism

A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries.

by virtue of analysis; "assuming that the distinction is maintained, one may ask which is to be analytically prior?"

A kind of helmet worn in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.

One of a denomination of Christians who deny the validity of infant baptism and of sprinkling, and maintain that baptism should be adm…

elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century

elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century

A weapon of infantry, in the 14th and 15th centuries. A common form of bill consisted of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped bla…

An historian who distinguishes time by centuries, esp. one of those who wrote the "Magdeburg Centuries." See under Century.

fanatical patriotism

right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed…

A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…

having a strong belief or conviction; "a convinced and fanatical pacifist"

A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence, a common appellation for a very…

Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, for the recovery of the Hol…

One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied…

Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…