Religious text (redirect from Scriptures)
Religious texts, including scripture, are texts which various religions consider to be of central importance to their religious tradition. They often...
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Sola scriptura (redirect from Scripture Alone)
Sola scriptura (Latin for 'by scripture alone') is a Christian theological doctrine held by most Protestant Christian denominations, in particular the...
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Hebrew Bible (redirect from Jewish Scriptures)
(/miːˈkrɑː/; Hebrew: מִקְרָא Mīqrāʾ), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim. Different branches...
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Scripture Union (SU) is an international, interdenominational, evangelical Christian organisation. It was founded in 1867, and works in partnership with...
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Look up scripture or Scripture in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scripture is that portion of literature deemed authoritative for establishing instructions...
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Bible (redirect from Holy Scripture)
βιβλία, tà biblía, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity...
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Vedas (redirect from Vedic scriptures)
texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the Samaveda...
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Islamic holy books (redirect from Muslim scripture)
Islamic holy books are certain religious scriptures that are viewed by Muslims as having valid divine significance, in that they were authored by God (Allah)...
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Biblical canon (redirect from Table of books of Judeo-Christian Scripture)
"measuring stick". The use of the word "canon" to refer to a set of religious scriptures was first used by David Ruhnken, in the 18th century. Various biblical...
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Greek Scriptures may refer to: The New Testament A translation of any Scripture into the Greek language, but especially the Septuagint translation of...
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Hindu texts (redirect from Hindu scriptures)
Hindu texts or Hindu scriptures are manuscripts and voluminous historical literature which are related to any of the diverse traditions within Hinduism...
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The doctrine of the clarity of Scripture (often called the perspicuity of Scripture) is a Protestant Christian position teaching that "...those things...
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The Secret Scripture is a 2008 novel written by Irish writer Sebastian Barry. The main character is an old woman, Roseanne McNulty, who now resides in...
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The Satanic Scriptures is a book by the current High Priest of the Church of Satan, Peter H. Gilmore, published April 30, 2007, by Scapegoat Publishing...
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Biblical inerrancy (redirect from Inerrancy of Scripture)
"is without error or fault in all its teaching"; or, at least, that "Scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary...
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principal Sikh scripture is the Adi Granth (First Scripture), more commonly called the Guru Granth Sahib. The second most important scripture of the Sikhs...
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New Testament (redirect from Christian Greek Scriptures)
primarily upon the Hebrew Bible; together they are regarded as Sacred Scripture by Christians. The New Testament is a collection of Christian texts originally...
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experience and communication over scriptures. (Some teachers go so far as to instruct their pupils to tear up their scriptures.) However, sometimes the mondō...
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The Secret Scripture is an Irish film, directed by Jim Sheridan from a screenplay by Sheridan and Johnny Ferguson, which is based on the 2008 novel of...
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Manichaean scripture includes nine main books: the Seven Treatises of Manichaeism, all personally written by Mani in Syriac, the Shabuhragan written by...
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Earl Wayne Scripture (November 20, 1941 – November 11, 2018), known as Bill or Billy Scripture, was an American outfielder, third baseman, manager and...
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Buddhist texts (redirect from Buddhist scriptures)
terms "scripture" and "canonical" are applied to Buddhism in inconsistent ways by Western scholars: for example, one authority refers to "scriptures and...
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Scripture in Song is a Christian music recording and publishing brand that was created in 1968 by married couple Dale and David Garratt of Auckland, New...
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Śruti (redirect from Śruti (scripture))
religious traditions that we have come to call Hindu. Upanishads are the scriptures par excellence of Hinduism. — Patrick Olivelle Shrutis have been considered...
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Bibliology (redirect from Doctrine of Scripture)
Doctrine of Scripture, is a branch of systematic theology that deals with the nature, character, and authority of the Bible. The Doctrine of Scripture includes...
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Christianity (section Scriptures)
senses of scripture: the literal and the spiritual. The literal sense of understanding scripture is the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture. The spiritual...
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The Secular Scripture: A Study of the Structure of Romance is a collection of essays by the Canadian literary critic Northrop Frye. The collection was...
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Studies in the Scriptures is a series of publications, intended as a Bible study aid, containing seven volumes of great importance to the history of the...
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"by Grace alone through faith alone on the basis of Scripture alone", the doctrine that scripture is the final authority on all matters of faith. This...
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