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The risen Christ shares supper with two men at Emmaus. Engraving.

The seven-headed beast is worshipped by men of all nations, as told in the Book of Revelations. Engraving.

While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, an angel bends a palm tree to provide them with dates. Etching.

The Visitation of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth (?) Engraving by S. Mulinari, 1778.

AIDS and God and you / Catholic AIDS Link.

Jesus calls the fishermen from the sea to be his apostles. Etching by J. Wachsmuth after J.C. Tardieu and C.J. Vernet.

Christ and the woman taken in adultery. Etching by W. Unger after Titian.

John baptises Christ; the holy spirit descends. Etching by J. Mynde, c. 1737.

Christ is laid into a tomb. Lithograph by M. Fanoli after E.R. Wehnert, 1849.

AIDS : is it God's judgement? : A Christian view of faith, hope and love from the Metropolitan Community Church / United Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches.

Christ stands among sick people ('The hundred guilder print'). Etching after Rembrandt, 1649.

The presentation of the infant Jesus at the temple. Etching by A. Campanella, 1771, after Fra Bartolommeo.

The color of angels : cosmology, gender, and the aesthetic imagination / Constance Classen.

The Dormition of the Virgin Mary, surrounded by the apostles. Engraving by B. Eredi after C. Maratta.

The scrolls from the Dead Sea / Edmund Wilson.

Lamentation over the dead Christ on the mount of Golgotha. Woodcut by J.B. Jackson, 1738, after Rembrandt.

The good Samaritan seeing to a man's wounds while a priest and Levite walk into the distance. Etching by W. Unger after F.G. Bassano the younger.

A dissuasive from party and religious animosities. Containing, I. An Account of the Progress and Effects of our Religious Differences from the Reign of James I. to the Revolution; with Reflections on Them. II. Reasons against the Repeal of the Corporation

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A dissuasive from party and religious animosities. Containing, I. An Account of the Progress and Effects of our Religious Differences from the Reign of James I. to the Revolution; with Reflections on Them. II. Reasons against the Repeal of the Corporation

Christianity

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A dissuasive from party and religious animosities. Containing, I. An Account of the Progress and Effects of our Religious Differences from the Reign of James I. to the Revolution; with Reflections on Them. II. Reasons against the Repeal of the Corporation

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