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• Prayers for the Dead — • Catholic teaching regarding prayers for the dead is bound up inseparably with the doctrine of purgatory and the more general doctrine of the communion of the saints, which is an article of the Apostle s Creed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …   Catholic encyclopedia

• dead, prayers for the —  Умерших, Молитва за …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

• Prayers for the Dead —    Prayers for the departed are in accordance with the devout instinct and loving heart of man, and are sanctioned by all the Liturgies of the Primitive Church. In these we find that the commemorations of the departed were not only general… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

• PRAYERS FOR THE DEAD —    the practice of praying for deceased people in the BELIEF that such prayers will improve their lot in the afterlife …   Concise dictionary of Religion

• prayers for the dead —  Молитвы за усопших …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

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• Prayer for the dead — Wherever there is a belief in the continued existence of man s personality through and after death, religion naturally concerns itself with the relations between the living and the dead. And where the idea of a future judgment or of purgatory… …   Wikipedia

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