New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge [Dictionary edition]

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• P (Priestly writer)
• Pacca, Bartolommeo
• Paccanari, Nicolo
• Paccanarists
• Pace, Richard
• Pacher, Michael
• Pachomius
• Pachomius Rhusanus
• Pacianus
• Pacific, Church Divinity School of the
• Pacification, Edicts of
• Pactum Ludovicianum
• Padan-Aram
• Paddock, Robert L.
• Paderborn, Bishopric of
• Padi of Ekron
• Padmapani
• Padmasambhava
• Pædobaptism
• Paganism
• Page, Harlan
• Paget, Francis
• Pagi, Antoine
• Pahlavi language
• Pain
• Paine, Levi L.
• Painting, Decorative
• Pajon, Claude
• Palæstina prima
• Palaiosphyra
• Palamas, Gregorius
• Palatinate, Reformation in
• Paleario, Aonio
• Paleography
• Palestine
• Palestine, cities in
• Palestinian monasticism
• Palestrina, Giovanni P. da
• Paley, William
• Palimpsest
• Palingenesia
• Palla calicis
• Pallacino, Uberto
• Palladius
• Palladius, Peter
• Pallavicino (Pallavicini), Sforza
• Pallium
• Pallotti, Vincenzo
• Pallottinians
• Palm, Johannes H. van der
• Palm Sunday
• Palma Vecchio
• Palma-Cayet
• Palmer, Benjamin M.
• Palmyra
• Paltz, Johann J. von
• Pamfili, G. B.
• Pamphilus
• Pamphylia
• Pan-Anglican synod
• Panagia
• Panama
• Panammu inscription
• Panegyricon
• Panentheism
• Panis Literæ
• Pank, O.
• Pannornia
• Panormitanus
• Pantænus
• Pantaleon, saint
• Pantaleon, Jacques
• Pantheism
• Papacy
• Papal archives
• Papareschi, Gregorio de'
• Papebroch (Papenbroek), Daniel
• Paphnutius
• Papias
• Pappus, Johann
• Papua, missions in
• Papyrus, Papyri
• Para
• Parables
• Parabolanoi
• Paraclete
• Paradise
• Paraguay
• Parakletike, Parakletikon
• Paralipomena Jeremiæ
• Parallelism, Hebrew
• Paramenta
• Paran
• Parashah (Parashiyyoth)
• Parchment
• Parentucelli, Tommaso
• Paret, William
• Pareus, David
• Parham, C. F.
• Paris polyglot
• Parish
• Parity
• Park, Edwards A.
• Parker, Edward M.
• Parkhurst, Charles H.
• Parks
• Parmenianus
• Parmenides
• Parochial schools, Roman Catholic
• Parousia
• Parris, Samuel
• Parsees
• Parsimonius, Georgius
• Parsons, James
• Parthenos
• Partial inspiration
• Particular (Calvinistic) Baptists
• Particulars
• Partridge
• Partridge, Sidney C.
• Parusia
• Parvaim
• Parvus, Johannes
• Pasagians (Pasagii)
• Pascal, Blaise
• Pascendi gregis
• Pascha
• Paschal I., Pope
• Paschal II.
• Paschal III.
• Paschal controversies
• Paschasius Radbertus. See
• Pasqualis, Martinez de
• Passageroi, Passagini
• Passau, Bishopric of
• Passavant, William A.
• Passerat, J. C.
• Passion of John
• Passionists
• Passover
• Passover, Christian. See
• Pastor
• Pastor, Adam
• Pastoral epistles
• Pastoreaux
• Pastorels
• Pastorius, Frank
• Patarenes
• Paten
• Pater Noster. See
• Paterini
• Paterson, James A.
• Pathrusim
• Patience
• Patin
• Paton, John B.
• Patriarch
• Patriarchate
• Patriarchatus Alexandrinus Coptorum
• Patriarchs, Hebrew
• Patriciani
• Patricius of Rome
• Patrick, Saint
• Patrick, John
• Patrimonium
• Patripassianism
• Patristic criticism
• Patristics, Patrology
• Patroclus of Arles
• Patrology
• Patron saint, church
• Patronage
• Patterson, Joseph
• Patteson, John C.
• Pattison, Dorothy W.
• Patton, Cornelius H.
• Paul I., Pope
• Paul II.
• Paul III.
• Paul IV.
• Paul V.
• Paul of Antioch
• Paula, Saint
• Pauli, Gregor
• Paulicians
• Paulinists
• Paulinus of Antioch
• Paulist Fathers
• Paulites
• Paulsen, Friedrich
• Paulus diaconus
• Paulus, Heinrich E. G.
• Pauperes Catholici
• Pauperism
• Pavels, Claus
• Pavia, Synod of
• Pavillon, Nicolas
• Pax vobiscum
• Paxillonasones
• Payne, Charles H.
• Payne Smith, Robert
• Payson, Edward
• Pázmány, Peter
• Peabody, Andrew P.
• Peace congresses
• Peacock in art
• Peacocke, Joseph F.
• Peada
• Peake, Arthur S.
• Pearse, M. G.
• Pearson, Eliphalet
• Peasants, condition of, in Germany
• Peasants' War
• Pecci, J. V.
• Pecha, P. F.
• Péchenard, Pierre L.
• Peckham, John
• Pecock, Reginald
• Pectoral cross
• Peculiar
• Pedagogics, religious
• Pedagogy
• Pedersen, Christen
• Pederson, Geble
• Pedobaptism
• Pedro II. of Spain
• Pedro de Luna
• Pehah
• Pekah
• Pekahiah
• Pelagian Controversies
• Pelagianism
• Pelagius I., Pope
• Pelagius II.
• Pelagius (heresiarch)
• Pelagius, Alvarus
• Pelargus, Christoph
• Pelayo, Alvar
• Pelbart of Temesvar
• Peleg
• Pelethites
• Pella
• Pellegrini, Fulvio
• Pellikan, Konrad
• Peloubet, Francis N.
• Pelt, Anton F. L.
• Pen
• Penal satisfaction
• Penalties, ecclesiastical. See
• Penance
• Pencz, Georg
• Penda of Mercia
• Pendleton, William F.
• Penick, Charles C.
• Peniel (Penuel)
• Penitential Books
• Penitentiaria, sacra
• Penitentiary
• Penitents
• Penn, William
• Pennefather, William
• Penology
• Penry, John
• Pentateuch
• Pentateuch, Astruc on
• Pentateuchal and Babylonian law
• Pentecost
• Pentecost, George F.
• Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
• Pentin, Herbert
• Peor
• Pepin (Pippin)
• Pépin of Aquitaine
• Pepper, George D. B.
• Pepuza in Phrygia
• Pepys, Samuel
• Peræa
• Peratæ
• Peraudi, Raymond
• Percival, John
• Percy, Thomas
• Perdiccas
• Peregrinatio Silviæ
• Peregrinus
• Pereira de Figueiredo, Antonio
• Pères. See
• Pères du Saint Esprit
• Peretti, Felice
• Perez de Pineda, Juan
• Perfection
• Perfectionism
• Perfectionists
• Perfume
• Pergamos
• Pericope
• Periodeutæ
• Peritrachelion
• Peritz, Ismar J.
• Perizzites
• Perkins, Justin
• Permin, saint
• Perowne, John J. S.
• Perpetua, Saint
• Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
• Perquisites, priestly
• Perrin, William W.
• Perrinists
• Perrone, Giovanni
• Perry, George G.
• Persecutions
• Persecutions of Waldenses
• Persephone
• Persepolis
• Perseverance of the Saints
• Persia
• Persian Bible versions
• Persona
• Persona, Gobelinus
• Personality
• Personne, John W.
• Persons, Robert
• Perth, Five Articles of
• Peru
• Perugino, Pietro
• Pesah
• Peshito
• Pesikta
• Pessimism
• Pestalozzi, Johann H.
• Pestilence
• Petahil
• Pétau, Denis
• Petavius, Dionysius
• Peter of Alcantara
• Peter, Hugh
• Peterborough
• Peterkin, George W.
• Peters, George N. H.
• Peter's Pence
• Petersen, Fredrik
• Petit, Jean
• Petra
• Petrarch
• Petrasancta, Antonio
• Petri, Lars
• Petrie, William M. F.
• Petrikau, synods of
• Petrine literature, apocryphal
• Petrobrusians
• Petronax of Brescia
• Petronius
• Petrus de Dacia
• Peucer, Caspar
• Pew
• Pezel, Christoph
• Pfaff, Christoph M.
• Pfaffenbrief
• Pfalz-Zweibruecken, Reformation in
• Pfander, Karl G.
• Pfannschmidt, K. G.
• Pfefferkorn, Johann
• Pfeffinger, Johann
• Pfeiffer, Heinrich
• Pfeilschifter, Georg
• Pfender, Charles L.
• Pfleiderer, Otto
• Pflug, Julius von
• Pfyffer, Ludwig
• Phagius, Paulus
• Phallicism
• Pharan
• Pharaoh
• Pharisaic casuistry
• Pharisees
• Pharmakides, Theoklitos
• Pharos
• Pharpar
• Phasaelis
• Phelonion
• Phelps, Austin
• Phenicia
• Phenicians
• Phenomena, ecclesiological
• Phibionites
• Philadelphia
• Philadelphian society
• Philanthropy
• Philaret
• Philargi, Peter
• Philaster (Philastrius)
• Phileas
• Philemon
• Philetærus
• Philip I. of France
• Philip IV. of France, the Fair
• Philip II, of Spain
• Philip IV., of Spain
• Philip V., of Spain
• Philip Augustus, of France
• Philip the Apostle
• Philip, John
• Philipicus
• Philippi
• Philippi, Friedrich A.
• Philippians
• Philippine Islands
• Philippists
• Philippov, Daniel
• Philipps, Ubbo
• Philippus Solitarius
• Philips, Dirk
• Philipzoon, Ubbe (Obbe)
• Philistines
• Phillips, Philip
• Phillpotts, Henry
• Philo of Alexandria
• Philology
• Philopatris
• Philoponus, Johannes
• Philosophy
• Philostorgius
• Philoxenus
• Phocas, Saint
• Phœbadius
• Phœbe
• Photinians
• Photinus
• Photius
• Phraortes
• Phrygia
• Phut
• Phylacteries
• Physicians
• Physis
• Pi-beseth
• Piacenza, synod of
• Piacular sacrifice
• Piarists
• Picards
• Piccolomini, Enea Silvio de'
• Pick, Bernard
• Pickett, James
• Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni
• Picpus, Congregation of
• Pictet, Benedict
• Pictures, Miraculous
• Pie
• Piedmont, Waldensians of
• Pieper, Anton
• Pier Luigi
• Pierce, C. S.
• Pierius
• Pierleoni, Pietro
• Pierozzi, Antonio
• Pierson, Arthur T.
• Pietism
• Pietistic catechisms
• Pietro della Valle
• Pietro Martire Vermigli
• Pighius (Pigghe), Albertus
• Pignatelli, Antonio
• Pigou, Francis
• Pike, J. G.
• Pilate, Pontius
• Pilgrim Church in Holland

• Pilgrimages
• Pilgrim psalms
• Pilgrims
• Pilgrim's Progress
• Piligrim
• Pillar of Fire and Cloud
• Pillars, sacred
• Pilot, William
• Pineda, J. P. de
• Pinytus
• Pionius
• Pipe
• Piper, Karl W. F.
• Piperis Granum
• Pippin. See
• Pira Ayar
• Pirke Aboth
• Pirkheimer, Charitas
• Pirmin, Saint
• Pirstinger, Berthold
• Pisa, Councils of
• Piscator, Johannes
• Piscina
• Pisgah
• Pisidia.
• Pisiris
• Pistis Sophia
• Pistoja, synod of
• Pistorius, Johannes
• Pitcairn, John
• Pithion
• Pithom
• Pithou, Pierre
• Pitra, Jean B.
• Pittsburg Theological Seminary
• Pitzer, Alexander W.
• Pius I., Pope
• Pius II.
• Pius III.
• Pius IV.
• Pius V.
• Pius VI.
• Pius VII.
• Pius VIII.
• Pius IX.
• Pius X.
• Pius Societies
• Place, Josué de la
• Place of baptism
• Placemakers' Bible
• Placet
• Placette, Jean la
• Placetum regium
• Placeus, Josua
• Plague
• Plagues of Egypt
• Plain of Acre
• Plain-song
• Plan of union
• Planck, Gottlieb J.
• Planets, and the week
• Plant-worship
• Plantin, Christoph
• Plastic art, Christian
• Plath, Karl H. C.
• Platina, Bartholomeo
• Platner, John W.
• Plato
• Plato, Porphory R.
• Platon
• Platonism
• Pleasure
• Pleiades
• Plenary
• Plenary indulgence
• Pleroma
• Pliny the Younger
• Plitt, Gustav L.
• Plockhorst, Bernhard
• Plockhoy, Pieter C.
• Plotinus
• Plowing in Palestine
• Pluetschau (Plutschau), Heinrich
• Plume
• Plumer, William S.
• Plummer, Alfred
• Plumptre, Edward H.
• Plunket, William C.
• Pluralism
• Pluralities
• Plurality of benefices
• Plutarch of Athens
• Pluto
• Pluvial
• Plymouth Brethren
• Pneuma (Spirit)
• Pneumatics
• Pneumatikoi
• Pneumatology
• Pneumatomachi
• Poach, Andreas
• Po'ale-Zion
• Pobiedonostsev, Konstantin P.
• Pocock (Pococke), Edward
• Pocquet, Antoine
• Podebrad and Kunstatt, George of. See
• Podiebrad (Podebrad), George
• Poems, Anonymous, in the Early Church
• Pœnitentiæ Adæ
• Poeschl, Thomas
• Poetic books, three Hebrew
• Poetry, early Christian
• Poggio
• Pohle, Joseph
• Points of agreement, Hessian. See
• Poiret, Pierre
• Poison, ordeal by
• Poissy, colloquy of
• Poland
• Polanus, Velerandus
• Pole, Reginald
• Polemics
• Polenz, George of
• Poles in U. S.
• Poliander, Johannes
• Polish Bibles
• Politi, Lancelotto
• Political divisions of Palestine
• Polity, Congregational
• Polk, Leonidas
• Pollock, Bertram
• Pollok, Allan
• Polyander, Joannes
• Polycarp
• Polycarpus (canones)
• Polychrome Bible
• Polychronius
• Polycrates
• Polydemonism
• Polygamy
• Polyglot Bibles
• Polyphonic song
• Polytheism
• Pomegranate trees
• Pomerania, conversion of
• Pomerius, Julianus
• Pomoryane
• Pompey
• Ponce de la Fuente, C.
• Pond, Enoch
• Pontanus
• Pontianus, Pope
• Pontifex maximus
• Pontifical
• Pontificale Romanum
• Pontius Pilate
• Pontoppidan, Erik
• Pontus-Bithynia
• Poole, Matthew
• Pools
• Poor, care of
• Poor Men of Christ
• Poorhouse
• Pope
• Pope, Alexander
• Popish plot
• Popovshchina
• Poppæa
• Porcarius
• Pordage, John
• Porete, Margareta
• Porphyry, anti-Christian polemist
• Porrée, Gilbert de la
• Porst, Johann
• Port of London Society
• Port Royal
• Portanova, Gennaro
• Portarius
• Porter, Ebenezer
• Porteus, Beilby
• Portiforium
• Portiuncula Indulgence
• Porto Rico
• Portraits of Jesus
• Portugal
• Portuguese Bible versions
• Positive theology
• Positivism
• Possession, demoniacal
• Possessor, bishop
• Possevino, Antonio
• Possidius, Saint
• Post, George E.
• Post-Chalcedonian Christology
• Postil
• Postma, D.
• Postmasoretic period
• Postmillenarianism
• Postredemptionism
• Postulation
• Potamiæna
• Potamius
• Potestas ecclesiastica
• Pothinus
• Potter, Alonzo
• Pottery, Hebrew
• Potts, George
• Poulsen, Alfred S.
• Pouring
• Poussin, Nicholas
• Poverty
• Powell, Baden
• Power of the keys
• Power, Frederick D.
• Powers, episcopal
• Practical Theological Seminary
• Practical Theology
• Præcentor
• Prædestinatus, Liber
• Prædinius, Regnerus
• Præmunire
• Præpositus
• Præpositus, Jakob
• Præstimonium
• Prætorianism
• Prætorius, Abdias
• Pragmatic Sanction
• Pragmatism
• Prague, Archbishopric of
• Prarthana Somaj of Bombay
• Pratt, Hodgson
• Praxeas
• Prayer
• Prayer meetings
• Prayer-Gage Debate, The
• Pre-masoretic period
• Pre-Reformation catechisms
• Pre-Sargonic age
• Preaching
• Prebend
• Precious Stones
• Precist
• Preconization
• Predestinarian Baptists, Old Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit
• Predestination
• Prediction
• Preexistence of Christ
• Preger, Johann W.
• Pregizer, Christian G.
• Pregizerians
• Prejudice
• Prelate
• Prelature
• Preller, Friedrich
• Premillenarianism
• Premonstrants
• Premonstratensians
• Prentiss, Elizabeth P.
• Presbyter
• Presbyterate
• Presbyterian Alliance
• Presbyterianism
• Presbyterians
• Presbyterion
• Presbyterium
• Presbytery
• Presence and Presence Fees
• Presentation nuns
• Preservation of the world
• Presiding elders
• Pressensé, Edmond de
• Pressly, John T.
• Prester, John
• Preston, John
• Preuschen, Erwin F. W. F.
• Pribislaw, prince
• Price, Horace M. E.
• Pride
• Prideaux, Humphrey
• Prierias, Silvester
• Priest
• Priesthood
• Priestley, Joseph
• Priestly authority
• Priests of Babylonia
• Prignano, Bartolomeo
• Primacy
• Primas
• Primasius
• Primate
• Prime
• Prime, Samuel I.
• Primer
• Primers
• Primianus
• Primicerius
• Primin, Saint
• Primitive Baptists
• Prince, Thomas
• Princes' concordats
• Princeton College, revival in
• Princeton Theological Seminary
• Principe
• Principles of Protestantism
• Prins, Jan J.
• Prinsterer, Guillaume G. van
• Prior
• Prioress
• Priorissa
• Prisca
• Prisca (Priscilla)
• Priscillian
• Priscillianists
• Prison epistles of Paul
• Prisoner of Chillon
• Prisoners, treatment of
• Private communion
• Proba
• Probabiliorism
• Probabilism
• Probation, Future
• Probst, Jakob
• Probus
• Procession of Holy Spirit
• Processions
• Prochet, Matteo
• Procksch, Otto
• Proclus the Lycian
• Procopius of Cæsarea
• Procopius, Andreas, the Great
• Procter, John
• Proculus of Marseilles
• Procurator
• Procurators
• Prodicians
• Professed (Jesuits)
• Professio fidei Tridentinæ
• Progressive Dunkers
• Prohibition of blood
• Prokopovich, Theophanes
• Proles, Andreas
• Prologus Galeatus
• Propaganda, Congregation and College of the
• Property, Ecclesiastical
• Prophecy
• Prophesying
• Prophetic frenzy
• Prophetism of N. T.
• Propitiation
• Propitiatory worship
• Propst, Jakob
• Proselytes
• Proselyting
• Prosōpon
• Prosper of Aquitaine
• Prostitution, religious
• Protasius
• Proterius
• Protestant Bible Society of Paris
• Protestant, use of organ
• Protestantism
• Protestants in Abyssinia
• Protevangelium
• Prothonotary (Protonotarius), Apostolic
• Protoplasts, Testament of the
• Protopope
• Protopresbyter
• Proust, Angelus le
• Proverbs, Book of
• Providence
• Provinces, Ecclesiastical
• Provincial
• Provincialis superior
• Provisor
• Provost (Præpositus)
• Provost, Samuel
• Prudentius of Troyes
• Prudentius, Aurelius C.
• Prussia
• Prussian Bible Society
• Prussians, missions to
• Pruystinck, Eligius (Loy)
• Pryce, Robert V.
• Prynne, William
• Przypkowski, Samuel
• Psalm Melodies, French
• Psalmanazar, George
• Psalmody
• Psalms, Book of
• Psalter, Cathach
• Psalterium Egberti
• Psalters, metrical
• Psaltery
• Psammetichus II.
• Psellus, Constantinus M.
• Pseudepigrapha, Old Testament
• Pseudo-Isidorian Decretals
• Pseudo-Matthew, Gospel of
• Psoriasis
• Psychē
• Psychical Research, English Society for
• Psychology
• Psychotherapy
• Ptah
• Ptahil, demiurge
• Ptolemæus (Ptolemaios)
• Ptolemais
• Ptolemy
• Ptolemy I. Soter
• Ptolemy II. Philadelphus
• Ptolemy III. Euergetes
• Ptolemy IV. Philopater
• Ptolemy V. Epiphanes Eucharistus
• Ptolemy VI. Eupator
• Ptolemy VII. Philometor
• Ptolemy VIII. Eupator II.
• Ptolemy IX. Euergetes II. Physcon
• Ptolemy X. Soter II. Lathyrus
• Ptolemy XI. Alexander
• Ptolemy XII. Alexander II.
• Ptolemy XIII. Philopator
• Ptolemy, canon of
• Puberty rites
• Public administration of aid
• Publicani
• Publicans
• Puddefoot, William G.
• Puebla, Juan de
• Puenjer, Georg C. B.
• Puerstinger, Berthold
• Pufendorf, Samuel, Baron
• Pugh, John
• Pul
• Pulcheria
• Pulleyn (Pullein), Robert
• Pullman, James M.
• Pulpit
• Punic religion
• Punishment, capital
• Punshon, William M.
• Pupper, Johann
• Puranas
• Purasati
• Purcell, Henry
• Purchas, John
• Purgatory
• Purification of the Virgin Mary, feast of the
• Purifications, ceremonial
• Purim
• Puritan Sunday
• Puritans, Puritanism
• Purple
• Purvamimamsa
• Purvas
• Purver, Anthony
• Purves, George T.
• Purvey, John
• Pusey, Edward B.
• Puseyism
• Pushan
• Pye
• Pynchon, William
• Pyrrhus of Constantinople
• Pythagoreanism
• Pyx