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The second edition of this theologian’s companion seeks to bring the original dictionary up to date by supplementing it with pertinent ideas and persons from the past 15 years. The emphasis remains, though, upon the historical figures and movements of the first 19 centuries of the Christian era. The clear, succinct definitions of this must-have resource provide every student of theology—whether a...

Prayer Addressing God, whether in praise, petition, or confession. Prayer of faith Generally, prayer that is uttered in and based on faith; in James 5:15, a prayer that will bring healing. Prayers for the dead The practice of praying for those who are deceased. It is found in Roman Catholicism and some other varieties of Christianity. Preaching Declaration of the truth of Scripture to an audience. Preceptive will of God That which God commands to be done. Precritical Pertaining to an approach
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