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The Geopolitical Nature of Islam Islam is frequently misunderstood in the West due to an educational approach that promotes it as a religion of peace, often omitting its geopolitical dimensions. Contrary to the portrayal of Islam as merely a spiritual faith, it is inherently political at its foundation. The concept
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The Second Vatican Council (Vatican II), affirmed with **full papal authority**, produced **dogmatic decrees**.
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The esoteric movement known as Frankism emerged in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as a radical deviation from traditional Judaism, eventually evolving into an ideology that permeated the European aristocracy. Its roots lie in the messianic fervor of the mid-seventeenth century, specifically centering on Sabbatai Zevi, a figure born in
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The Talmud is a foundational text in Rabbinic 02_ARCHIVE/08 heresies/Judaism, understood as the oral tradition written down and meticulously debated by rabbis over centuries.
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See Also: JEWS, Jewish, State of Israel
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Tensions began to mount as the first millennium was drawing to a close. While numerous doctrinal, political, economic, and cultural factors were working to separate the Church in an East-West division, two giant divisive issues ultimately emerged above others:
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Dataism represents an emergent philosophy and, by the accounts of its proponents, a new religion, positing a radical reorganisation of society and human understanding.
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The Philosopher’s Stone (_lapis philosophorum_) is a **legendary substance** in the history of alchemy. It was believed to possess the singular capacity to transmute base metals, such as lead, into **noble metals**, specifically gold or silver.
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_Sola Gratia_, the doctrine asserting that salvation is achieved by grace alone, represents a principal theological tenet of the Protestant Reformation.
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**Montanism** was a heretical movement that originated about 156 and was named after its founder Montanus. It flourished mostly in and around the region of Phrygia in Asia Minor, where early on its followers were called Cataphrygians.