before the Christian Era

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• Before the Common Era — Before the Christian Era, before the birth of Christ, BCE …   English contemporary dictionary

• Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Christian Era — n. the era beginning with the year 1, formerly thought to be that of the birth of Jesus Christ (born probably c. 8 4 B.C. ): A.D. (or C.E. ) marks dates in this era, B.C. (or B.C.E. ) marks dates before it …   English World dictionary

• Christian Calendar —     Christian Calendar     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Calendar      GENERALITIES     All civilized peoples and even those which seem to be only just emerging from utter barbarism keep some kind of record of the flight of time and are… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Persecution of Pagans by the Christian Roman Empire — The persecution of pagans by the Christian Roman Empire began late in the reign of Constantine the Great, when he ordered the pillaging and the tearing down of some temples.[1][2][3] The first anti Pagan laws by the Christian state started with… …   Wikipedia

• before Christ — adverb before the Christian era; used following dates before the supposed year Christ was born in 200 BC • Syn: ↑BC, ↑B.C. * * * before Christ see ↑BC • • • Main Entry: ↑before * * * full form of …   Useful english dictionary

• Christian theology — The Prophetess Anna, Rembrandt, 1631 See also: History of Christian theology and Outline of Christian theology Christian doctrine redirects here. For the United States Court case known by that name, see G.L. Christian and associates v. US.… …   Wikipedia

• The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Music history of the United States during the colonial era — History of the United States Military Postal Diplomatic Expansionist Religious Industrial Feminist Music …   Wikipedia

• The first international Congress «Pre-Cyrillic Slavic Written Language and Pre-Christian Slavic Culture» — The Congress took place from 12 – 14 May 2008 in St Petersburg at the Leningrad State University named after Pushkin. Over one hundred people attended it. They represented ten countries and fourteen Russian towns. They have made a total of ninety …   Wikipedia

• Christian Conventions — is a name used for official purposes in various countries by a non denominational Christian Restorationist church.Fact|date=December 2007 Distinguishing features of the church are an itinerant ministry, and fellowship style worship gatherings in… …   Wikipedia