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Nature of Obedience. Obedience, from the Latin obêdire, ("to hearken to"), [3] is "the moral virtue that inclines the will to comply with the will of another who has the right to command." [4] Christ is the exemplar of holy obedience "becoming obedient to death, even death on a cross." [5] ". Son though he was, he learned obedience from what ...
The Nativity of Jesus has been a major subject of Christian art since the 4th century. The artistic depictions of the Nativity or birth of Jesus, celebrated at Christmas, are based on the narratives in the Bible, in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and further elaborated by written, oral and artistic tradition.
Christian art is sacred art which uses subjects, themes, and imagery from Christianity. Most Christian groups use or have used art to some extent, including early Christian art and architecture and Christian media . Images of Jesus and narrative scenes from the Life of Christ are the most common subjects, and scenes from the Old Testament play ...
Evangelical counsels. In Christianity, the three evangelical counsels, or counsels of perfection, are chastity, poverty (or perfect charity ), and obedience. [ 1] As stated by Jesus in the canonical gospels, [ 2] they are counsels for those who desire to become "perfect" ( τελειος, teleios ). [ 3][ 4] The Catholic Church interprets this ...
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Openclipart, also called Open Clip Art Library, is an online media repository of free-content vector clip art. The project hosts over 160,000 free graphics and has billed itself as "the largest community of artists making the best free original clipart for you to use for absolutely any reason". The website was brought down for several months by ...
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v. t. e. Christian symbolism is the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork or events, by Christianity. It invests objects or actions with an inner meaning expressing Christian ideas. The symbolism of the early Church was characterized by being understood by initiates only, while after the legalization of Christianity in the Roman ...