Universal+salvation
51Richard John Neuhaus — (born May 21, 1936) is a prominent Catholic priest and writer born in Canada and living in the United States, where he is a naturalized citizen. He is the founder and editor of the monthly journal First Things and the author of several books,… …
52Hinayana — /hee neuh yah neuh/, n. earlier of the two great schools of Buddhism, still prevalent in Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, and Cambodia, emphasizing personal salvation through one s own efforts. Also called Theravada. Cf. Mahayana. [1865 70; < Skt,… …
53Ballou, Hosea — ▪ American theologian born April 30, 1771, Richmond, N.H. [now U.S.] died June 7, 1852, Boston, Mass. American theologian who for more than 50 years was an influential leader in the Universalist church. Converted in 1789 to a belief… …
54Apocatastasis — • A name given in the history of theology to the doctrine which teaches that a time will come when all free creatures will share in the grace of salvation; in a special way, the devils and lost souls Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …
55universalism — noun Date: 1805 1. often capitalized a. a theological doctrine that all human beings will eventually be saved b. the principles and practices of a liberal Christian denomination founded in the 18th century originally to uphold belief in universal …
56Religious humanism — is an integration of religious rituals and/or beliefs with humanistic philosophy that centers on human needs, interests, and abilities.OriginsHumanism as it was conceived in the early 20th century rejected revealed knowledge, theism based… …
57Evangelical Reformed Presbyterian Church — The Evangelical Reformed Presbyterian Church is a Christian denomination of the Reformed tradition founded in late 2004. The first member churches were received in 2005. According to information on its webite, the ERPC s formation was in response …
58Fritz Guy — (born 1930) is a Seventh day Adventist theologian and Research Professor of Philosophical Theology at La Sierra University in Riverside, California. He has worked as a a college and university professor, an academic administrator, and a church… …
59Gongde — (merit offering) Buddhist and Daoist ritual Gongde (merit) is a structured set of rites performed by Buddhist or Daoist ritual specialists to deliver a soul from potential sufferings in purgatory or hell and transfer it either to Amitabha… …
60Charles Chauncy (1705–1787) — Charles Chauncy Charles Chauncy (1705–1787) was an American Congregational clergyman in Boston. He was ordained as a minister of the First Church, Boston, in 1727 and remained in that pulpit for 60 years. Next to Jonathan Edwards, his great… …
