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  2. Category:Christian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Christian monarchs" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abraham (Avar khagan)

  3. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity.Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.

  4. List of rulers who converted to Christianity - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of rulers who converted to Christianity. The conversion of monarchs was often an important step in the process of Christianization . 1st century

  5. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    "K'vod K'dushat," meaning "The honor of [his] holiness". This title is usually placed before the name. It is found as early as in the 1531 edition of the Arukh. [9] Shy' "Shy'" is an acronym for "Sheyikhye," meaning "May he live". This title is usually placed after the name.

  6. Divine right of kings - Wikipedia

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    In the Scriptures, kings are called gods, and so their power after a certain relation compared to the Divine power. Kings are also compared to fathers of families; for a king is true parens patriae [parent of the country], the politic father of his people. And lastly, kings are compared to the head of this microcosm of the body of man. [22]

  7. Kings of Israel and Judah - Wikipedia

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    The article deals with the biblical and historical kings of the Land of Israel—Abimelech of Sichem, the three kings of the United Kingdom of Israel and those of its successor states, Israel and Judah, followed in the Second Temple period, part of classical antiquity, by the kingdoms ruled by the Hasmonean and Herodian dynasties.

  8. List of royal saints and martyrs - Wikipedia

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    This list of royal saints and martyrs enumerates Christian monarchs, other royalty, and nobility who have been beatified or canonized, or who are otherwise venerated as or conventionally given the appellation of "saint" or "martyr". Their names are in English and, where known, in their own language.

  9. Biblical canon - Wikipedia

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    A biblical canon is a set of texts (also called "books") which a particular Jewish or Christian religious community regards as part of the Bible.. The English word canon comes from the Greek κανών kanōn, meaning 'rule' or 'measuring stick'.