Glossary of theological terms. John T. Ford. 2014.
Latin American culture — is the formal or informal expression of the peoples of Latin America, and includes both high culture (literature, high art) and popular culture (music, folk art and dance) as well as religion and other customary practices. Definitions of Latin… … Wikipedia
Latin American Episcopal Conference — The Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (English: Latin American Episcopal Conference ), also known as CELAM, is a conference of the Roman Catholic bishops of Latin America, created in 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Based in Bogotá (Colombia),… … Wikipedia
Latin American Miracles — Miracles are events which seem to defy standard, rational or normal explanations, and tend to be explained by divine intervention. Most of Latin America is predominantly Catholic and miracles have a deep historical tradition in Catholic theology … Wikipedia
Conference of Latin American Bishops — The Conference of Latin American Bishops was a bishops conference held in 1968 in Medellín, Colombia. In this conference the bishops agreed that the church should take a preferential option for the poor. The bishops decided to form Christian base … Wikipedia
Latin America, history of — Introduction history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… … Universalium
theology — Since the Second Vatican Council (1962–5), theology in Spain has evolved from the highly traditional and conservative to the pluralistic. The majority of interventions by the Spanish bishops in the Council debates showed up the poverty of… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
American literature — For the journal of the same name, see American Literature (journal). American literature is the written or literary work produced in the area of the United States and its preceding colonies. For more specific discussions of poetry and theater,… … Wikipedia
theology — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dogmatic, liberal, traditional ▪ moral, natural, practical, systematic ▪ biblical … Collocations dictionary
Theology — Theological studies redirects here. For the academic journal, see Theological Studies. Albert the Great (1193/1206–1280), patron saint of Roman Catholic theologians … Wikipedia
theology — /thee ol euh jee/, n., pl. theologies. 1. the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God s attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity. 2. a particular form, system, branch, or… … Universalium
