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• Resurrection
  ...tion''' is the concept of coming back to life after [[death]]. In a number of ancient religions, a [[dying-and-rising god]] is a deity which dies and res ...this division again takes place in the same way, for that fresh formation of the dissolved body which will properly be, and be called, resurrection |url
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• John the Baptist
  ...beginning of the ministry of Jesus in a sabbatical year); 35 CE – death of John the Baptist"</ref><ref>"born 1st decade BCE, Judaea, Palestine, near J |feast_day = 24 June ([[Nativity of St. John the Baptist|Nativity]]),<br> 29 August (Beheading),<br> 7 January
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• Islam
  {{about|the religion|the history of Islamic civilization|History of Islam|other uses}} ...le (called the ''[[sunnah]]'', composed of accounts called ''[[hadith]]'') of Muhammad ([[Circa|{{circa}}]] 570–8 June 632 CE).
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• Hinduism
  ...n Indonesia|parts of Southeast Asia]]. Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world,{{refn|group=note|See: * Fowler: "probably the oldest religion in the world" ({{harvnb|Fowler|1997|p=1}})
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• Buddhism
  ...t the [[Tokyo National Museum]]. One of the earliest known representations of the [[Gautama Buddha|Buddha]], 1st–2nd century CE.]] ...</ref>{{sfn|Lopez|2001|p=239}} with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as ''Buddhists''.<ref group="web" name="auto">
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• Baptism
  ...[affusion]]. The artist may have chosen an archaic form for this depiction of baptism by [[St. Peter]].]] ...hough some reserve the word "christening" for the [[Infant baptism|baptism of infants]].<ref>{{Citation | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=aJ2JGNB
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• Confirmation
  [[Image:LutheranClergy.JPG|thumb|right|A woodcut depicting the confirmation of [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] youth]] ...mal grace".<ref>[http://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P3P.HTM Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1285] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20
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• Marriage
  [[File:Wedding rings.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.25|A pair of [[wedding ring]]s]] {{Anthropology of kinship|expanded=concepts}}
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• Lakewood Church
  ...omination = [[Non-denominational Christianity|Non-denominational]], [[Word of Faith]], [[Charismatic movement|Charismatic]] ...not affiliated), while the leadership may be considered part of the [[Word of Faith]] movement.<ref name=southerncrossroads67 />
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• Rick Warren
  ...evangelism, ''[[The Purpose Driven Church]]'', which has spawned a series of conferences on Christian ministry and evangelism. He is perhaps best known ...uch as abortion, same-sex marriage, abstinence-only education over the use of condoms to prevent HIV/AIDS, and [[embryonic stem-cell research]].
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• Billy Graham
  | religion = [[Christianity]] ([[Evangelicalism|evangelical]] [[Protestantism]]) ...web|quote=Billy Graham stands among the most influential Christian leaders of the twentieth century.|publisher=Oxford University Press|url=https://global
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• Jerry Falwell
  |office = 1st President of [[Liberty University]] ...s|conservative]] activist.<ref name=soulforce/> He was the founding pastor of the [[Thomas Road Baptist Church]], a [[megachurch]] in [[Lynchburg, Virgin
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• Nondenominational Christianity
  [[File:Church of Broken Pieces, Minersville PA 01.JPG|thumb|Church of Broken Pieces (est. 1982) in [[Minersville, Pennsylvania]], is a nondenomin ...om.html Nondenominational Congregations Research at Hartford Institute for Religion Research website]. Hirr.hartsem.edu. Retrieved on 2010-11-03.</ref>
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• Christianity
  ...s "Christian" or "Judaeo- Christian" civilization.</ref> Early statements of essential beliefs were the [[Apostles Creed]] and [[Nicene Creed]]. ...Pope]]. Similarly, [[Protestantism]] [[Anti-Catholicism|split]] in [[List of the largest Protestant denominations|numerous denominations]] from the Cath
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• Bible
  | religion = [[Christianity]] | chapters = varies; see ''[[Books of the Bible]]''
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• New Testament
  ...ESENTATION WAS PERFORMED, THE WHOLE OF THE ARTICLE REMAINS IN SERIOUS NEED OF ATTENTION IN THIS REGARD. {{Books of the New Testament}}
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