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    "id": "dict_000067",
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    "id": "dict_000081",
    "term": "Adoption",
    "slug": "adoption",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "God brings believing sinners into His family through Christ."
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    "id": "dict_000084",
    "term": "Adoptionism",
    "slug": "adoptionism",
    "entry_type": "heresy",
    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Adoptionism is the error that Jesus was only a man who later became God's Son in a special sense. The term is best used when a position materially..."
  },
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    "term": "adultery",
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    "meta_description": "Adultery is sexual unfaithfulness that violates the marriage covenant and is condemned by God. In theological use, the topic should be defined from the..."
  },
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    "id": "dict_000098",
    "term": "affections",
    "slug": "affections",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "id": "dict_000100",
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    "slug": "affliction",
    "entry_type": "practice",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Affliction is distress or hardship that presses people to seek God’s mercy, strength, and sustaining grace. In theological use, the topic should be..."
  },
  {
    "id": "dict_000106",
    "term": "agency",
    "slug": "agency",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "id": "dict_000152",
    "term": "Alexandrian text",
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    "entry_family": "language_literary_method",
    "tier": 3,
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    "meta_description": "The Alexandrian text is a form of the Greek biblical text associated with early manuscripts from the Egyptian region."
  },
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    "id": "dict_000154",
    "term": "alienation",
    "slug": "alienation",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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  },
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    "id": "dict_000165",
    "term": "almsgiving",
    "slug": "almsgiving",
    "entry_type": "practice",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Almsgiving is giving material help to the needy as an act of mercy, justice, and love of neighbor. In theological use, the topic should be defined from..."
  },
  {
    "id": "dict_000190",
    "term": "amillennialism",
    "slug": "amillennialism",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Amillennialism is the view that the millennium of Revelation 20 is fulfilled spiritually rather than as a future earthly thousand-year reign."
  },
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    "term": "Amoraim",
    "slug": "amoraim",
    "entry_type": "people_group",
    "entry_family": "historical_person_place",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Amoraim are later rabbinic teachers in Palestine and Babylonia whose debates formed the Gemara. Theologically, the Amoraim are useful as historical…"
  },
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    "id": "dict_000197",
    "term": "Amos",
    "slug": "amos",
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    "entry_family": "book",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Amos is a Minor prophetic book that announces judgment on injustice, false security, and covenant unfaithfulness."
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    "id": "dict_000206",
    "term": "analogical God-talk",
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Analogical God-talk means we speak truly about God, but not as though God were just a larger creature."
  },
  {
    "id": "dict_006204",
    "term": "Angels & Demons",
    "slug": "angels-and-demons",
    "entry_type": "theological_term",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "meta_description": "Angels and demons are real spirit beings, some serving God and others opposing His purposes. In theological use, the topic should be defined from the..."
  },
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    "term": "Anglicanism",
    "slug": "anglicanism",
    "entry_type": "denomination",
    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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  },
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    "term": "Annihilationism",
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    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Annihilationism is the view that the wicked finally cease to exist instead of enduring eternal punishment. The term is best used when a position..."
  },
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    "term": "anointing",
    "slug": "anointing",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/anointing/index.html",
    "public_url_absolute": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/anointing/index.html",
    "public_json_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/anointing.json",
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    "meta_description": "Anointing refers to God's consecrating and empowering work, especially by the Holy Spirit."
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    "id": "dict_000255",
    "term": "Anthropocentrism",
    "slug": "anthropocentrism",
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    "tier": 3,
    "letter": "A",
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    "public_url_absolute": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/anthropocentrism/index.html",
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    "slug": "anthropology",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/anthropology/index.html",
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    "public_json_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/anthropology.json",
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    "meta_description": "Anthropology is the theological study of human nature, purpose, fallenness, and calling before God."
  },
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    "id": "dict_000259",
    "term": "anthropomorphism",
    "slug": "anthropomorphism",
    "entry_type": "literary_device",
    "entry_family": "language_literary_method",
    "tier": 3,
    "letter": "A",
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    "term": "anthropopathism",
    "slug": "anthropopathism",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "id": "dict_000263",
    "term": "antichrist",
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
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    "slug": "anxiety",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "term": "apograph",
    "slug": "apograph",
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    "tier": 3,
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    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "A",
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    "term": "Apophatic Theology (Negative Theology)",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "slug": "apostasy",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "blood of Christ",
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    "id": "dict_000882",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Chastening is the loving discipline by which God corrects His children and trains them in holiness. In theological use, the topic should be defined..."
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    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "meta_description": "Chastity is sexual purity expressed in faithful self-control and covenant holiness. In theological use, the topic should be defined from the biblical..."
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    "id": "dict_000884",
    "term": "cheap grace",
    "slug": "cheap-grace",
    "entry_type": "heresy",
    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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  },
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    "id": "dict_000887",
    "term": "chesed",
    "slug": "chesed",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "meta_description": "Chesed is the Hebrew term often used for God's steadfast love, covenant loyalty, and faithful mercy."
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    "id": "dict_000898",
    "term": "children",
    "slug": "children",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "meta_description": "Children are gifts from God who are to be nurtured, protected, and taught in the fear of the Lord. In theological use, the topic should be defined from..."
  },
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    "id": "dict_000930",
    "term": "Christology",
    "slug": "christology",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "term": "Christology is the study of the person and work of Jesus Christ",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "meta_description": "The church is the redeemed people of God gathered under Christ as His body, temple, and witness in the world. In theological use, the topic should be..."
  },
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    "term": "Church Discipline",
    "slug": "church-discipline",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "meta_description": "Church discipline is the corrective care by which a congregation seeks repentance, holiness, and restored fellowship. In theological use, the topic..."
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    "id": "dict_000952",
    "term": "Church Fathers Writings",
    "slug": "church-fathers-writings",
    "entry_type": "ancient_text",
    "entry_family": "ancient_background",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "The writings of the Church Fathers are early Christian sermons, letters, commentaries, and doctrinal works from the first centuries of the church."
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    "term": "civil government",
    "slug": "civil-government",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "slug": "codex",
    "entry_type": "original_language_term",
    "entry_family": "language_literary_method",
    "tier": 3,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "C",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 3,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "diaspora",
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    "term": "dignity",
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    "meta_description": "Diligence is faithful, steady effort offered to God in ordinary work and spiritual responsibility. In theological use, the topic should be defined from..."
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    "id": "dict_001444",
    "term": "discernment",
    "slug": "discernment",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Discernment is the ability to judge carefully between truth and error, wisdom and folly, or genuine and false spiritual claims."
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    "term": "Discipleship",
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    "entry_type": "practice",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Discipleship is the lifelong pattern of following Christ in faith, obedience, learning, and imitation. In theological use, the topic should be defined..."
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    "slug": "discipline",
    "entry_type": "practice",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Discipline is ordered training that forms character, obedience, and wise self-control. In theological use, the topic should be defined from the..."
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    "id": "dict_001459",
    "term": "disobedience",
    "slug": "disobedience",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "term": "Dispensational",
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    "entry_type": "denomination",
    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Dispensational is the adjective for theology that distinguishes stages of God's administration and keeps Israel and the church distinct. As a..."
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    "entry_type": "denomination",
    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Dispensationalism is a theological framework that reads the Bible through distinct administrations in God's plan and keeps Israel and the church..."
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    "term": "divine accommodation",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "term": "Divine Affections",
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Divine affections refers to God's real, holy relations toward creatures without making Him unstable like fallen humans."
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    "entry_type": "practice",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Divine comfort is the consolation God gives to His people in sorrow, weakness, and distress. In theological use, the topic should be defined from the..."
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    "term": "divine essence",
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Divine essence refers to what God is in His own being."
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    "term": "divine simplicity",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "term": "divine will",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "divorce",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "term": "Docetism",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Docetism is the error that Christ only seemed to be human and did not truly take on flesh. The term is best used when a position materially departs from..."
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    "term": "dominion",
    "slug": "dominion",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "meta_description": "Dominion refers to the rule or stewardship God gives, especially in creation and kingdom contexts."
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    "term": "doubt",
    "slug": "doubt",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "D",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "DSS",
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    "term": "Eastern Orthodoxy",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Eastern Orthodoxy is the historic eastern Christian tradition marked by liturgy, bishops, icons, and strong emphasis on the church's inherited life. As..."
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    "term": "Ecclesiastes",
    "slug": "ecclesiastes",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "E",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "Edict of Milan",
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    "entry_family": "historical_person_place",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Genesis is the first book of the Bible, telling of creation, fall, flood, nations, and the patriarchs."
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    "meta_description": "Gezerah shavah is a rabbinic interpretive rule that links passages by a shared word or expression in order to draw an analogy between them. This entry explains the term's interpretive value and limits for careful Bible study."
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "slug": "grace",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "G",
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    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "G",
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    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 1,
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    "term": "homoousios",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "Hope",
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    "entry_type": "practice",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "hope in suffering",
    "slug": "hope-in-suffering",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Hope in suffering is confident expectation of God’s faithfulness and future vindication in the midst of pain. In theological use, the topic should be..."
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    "id": "dict_002578",
    "term": "Hosea",
    "slug": "hosea",
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    "entry_family": "book",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Hosea is a minor prophetic book that uses marriage imagery to reveal Israel's unfaithfulness and God's steadfast covenant love."
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    "term": "hospitality",
    "slug": "hospitality",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Hospitality is the welcoming care of others expressed in generosity, service, and neighbor love. In theological use, the topic should be defined from..."
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    "id": "dict_002589",
    "term": "household",
    "slug": "household",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/household/index.html",
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    "meta_description": "Household refers to the family and domestic sphere as a setting of stewardship, nurture, and ordered responsibility before God. In theological use, the..."
  },
  {
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    "term": "household codes",
    "slug": "household-codes",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/household-codes/index.html",
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    "public_json_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/household-codes.json",
    "public_json_url_absolute": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/household-codes.json",
    "meta_description": "Household codes are biblical instructions addressing conduct within family and household relationships. In theological use, the topic should be defined..."
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    "id": "dict_002599",
    "term": "Human Dignity",
    "slug": "human-dignity",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/human-dignity/index.html",
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    "public_json_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/human-dignity.json",
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    "id": "dict_002602",
    "term": "Human Guilt",
    "slug": "human-guilt",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/human-guilt/index.html",
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    "public_json_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/human-guilt.json",
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    "meta_description": "Human guilt is humanity's actual moral liability before God because of sin."
  },
  {
    "id": "dict_002603",
    "term": "Human Mortality",
    "slug": "human-mortality",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
    "public_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/bible-dictionary/human-mortality/index.html",
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  },
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    "id": "dict_002604",
    "term": "human nature",
    "slug": "human-nature",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "id": "dict_002605",
    "term": "Human Purpose",
    "slug": "human-purpose",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "id": "dict_006201",
    "term": "Human Will / Free Agency",
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    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Human will and free agency mean people make real moral choices as responsible creatures before God. In theological use, the topic should be defined..."
  },
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    "term": "humanity of Christ",
    "slug": "humanity-of-christ",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "term": "humiliation of Christ",
    "slug": "humiliation-of-christ",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Humiliation of Christ is a Christological term used to explain who Jesus is or what He did."
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    "slug": "humility",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Humility is lowliness of heart that submits to God and serves others without self-exaltation. In theological use, the topic should be defined from the..."
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    "term": "hyperbole",
    "slug": "hyperbole",
    "entry_type": "literary_device",
    "entry_family": "language_literary_method",
    "tier": 3,
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "slug": "hypostasis",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "meta_description": "Hypostasis is the classical term for a distinct person, especially in Trinitarian and Christological doctrine."
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  {
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    "term": "Hypostatic Union",
    "slug": "hypostatic-union",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "H",
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    "public_json_url": "/companion-bible-dictionary/data/dictionary/hypostatic-union.json",
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    "term": "I AM",
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    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 1,
    "letter": "I",
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  },
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    "slug": "identity",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "term": "idiom",
    "slug": "idiom",
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    "entry_family": "language_literary_method",
    "tier": 3,
    "letter": "I",
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    "slug": "idolatry",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "id": "dict_002641",
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    "slug": "idolatry-audit",
    "entry_type": "practice",
    "entry_family": "theological_term",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "id": "dict_002649",
    "term": "image of God",
    "slug": "image-of-god",
    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "imagery",
    "slug": "imagery",
    "entry_type": "literary_device",
    "entry_family": "language_literary_method",
    "tier": 3,
    "letter": "I",
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    "term": "Imago Dei",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "Inaugurated Eschatology",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_002680",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_002689",
    "term": "incommunicable attributes",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_002704",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "term": "infinity",
    "slug": "infinity",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "slug": "iniquity",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_002726",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_002729",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "I",
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    "meta_description": "Scripture as God-breathed through human authors. This entry traces its biblical basis and doctrinal use within the whole counsel of Scripture."
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    "id": "dict_002737",
    "term": "integrity",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "Koine Greek",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Legacy doctrinal row preserving generic sin-language content; for the end-time figure in 2 Thessalonians 2, see Man of Lawlessness."
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    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_family": "ancient_background",
    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "A rabbinic midrashic collection, commonly associated with Exodus."
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_004072",
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "O",
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    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "omnipotence",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "Paul is the apostle whose conversion and teaching helped carry the gospel across the Gentile world and shape much of the New Testament’s doctrinal witness."
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    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "P",
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    "term": "remnant",
    "slug": "remnant",
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    "term": "Resurrection",
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    "term": "Resurrection appearances",
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    "term": "Return",
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    "entry_type": "event",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "revelation",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "meta_description": "What is right and morally straight in God's sight. This entry traces its biblical basis and doctrinal use within the whole counsel of Scripture."
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    "term": "Rishonim and Acharonim",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_type": "denomination",
    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
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    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "R",
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    "entry_family": "book",
    "tier": 2,
    "letter": "R",
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    "term": "Sabellianism",
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    "entry_family": "tradition_controversy",
    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "Samaritan Pentateuch",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_family": "historical_person_place",
    "tier": 2,
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
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    "tier": 2,
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    "term": "Sanhedrin",
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    "entry_type": "people_group",
    "entry_family": "historical_person_place",
    "tier": 2,
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    "id": "dict_005092",
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    "entry_type": "doctrine",
    "entry_family": "doctrine",
    "tier": 2,
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