Mosaic law in Christian theology

biblical principles relating to ethics and worship

collection of sayings and teachings of Jesus

Marcionism was an early Christian dualistic belief system originating with the teachings of Marcion of Sinope in Rome around 144. Marcion was an early Christian theologian, evangelist, and an important figure in early Christianity. He was the son of a bishop of Sinope in Pontus. About the middle of the 2nd century (140–155) he traveled to Rome, where he joined the Syrian gnostic Cerdo.

first Christian synod (c. 48–50 AD)

members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity

Antinomianism ( [] 'against' and [] 'law') is a term used to describe any view which rejects laws or legalism and argues against moral, religious or social norms (), or is at least considered to do so. The term has both religious and secular meanings.

thumb|Paul the Apostle is often cited by those who believe that Israelite religious law is no longer needed in observance. Supersessionism, also called fulfillment theology by its proponents and replacement theology by its detractors, is the Christian doctrine that the Christian Church has superseded the Jewish people, assuming their role as God's covenanted people, thus asserting that the New Covenant through Jesus has superseded or replaced the Mosaic covenant. Supersessionists hold that the universal Church has become God's "New Israel" and thus Christians are the people of God, not Jews.

influence of Hebrew Bible law of Moses in doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church

biblical interpretation

branch of Christian theology that defines virtuous behavior and wrong behavior from a Christian perspective

Quartodecimanism (from the Vulgate Latin quarta decima in Leviticus 23:5, meaning fourteenth) is the name given to the practice of commemorating the death of Christ on the day of Passover, the 14th of Nisan according to biblical dating, on whatever day of the week it occurs. The Quartodeciman controversy in the Church was the question of whether to celebrate Easter on Sunday (the first day of the week), or at the time of sacrifice of the Passover lamb.

inclusion or adoption in Christianity of a Sabbath day

thumb|300px|Sabbath Eve, painting by Alexander Johnston (artist)|Alexander Johnston thumb|300px|Christian denominations teaching first-day Sabbatarianism, such as the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster, observe the Lord's Day as a day of worship and rest. Sabbatarianism advocates the observation of the Sabbath in Christianity, in keeping with the Ten Commandments.

The Judaizers were a faction of the Jewish Christians, both of Jewish and non-Jewish origins, who regarded the Levitical laws of the Old Testament as still binding on all Christians. They tried to enforce Jewish circumcision upon the Gentile converts to early Christianity and were strenuously opposed and criticized for their behavior by the Apostle Paul, who employed many of his epistles to refute their doctrinal positions.

thumb|right|250px|Sardis Synagogue (3rd century, [[Turkey) had a large community of God-fearers and Jews integrated into the Roman civic life.]]

Theonomy (from Greek 'god' and 'law') is a hypothetical Christian form of government in which divine law governs societies. Theonomists hold that societies should observe divine law, particularly the Old Testament’s judicial laws. The movement’s chief architects were Gary North, Greg Bahnsen, and R.J. Rushdoony.

Protestant school of interpretation of Pauline literature, founded in the 1960s, seeking to lift Pauline literature out of the Lutheran-Reformed framework and interpret them based on what is said to be an understanding of 1st-century Judaism

topic in Lutheran and Reformed theology concerning the relationship between God's Law and the Gospel of Jesus

part of the beliefs and practices of seventh-day churches

covenant between God and the biblical Israelites

school of thought in Christianity

dispute and controversy in Christianity

dispute between Paul and Peter said to haven taken place during the Apostolic Age

Paul the Apostle and Jewish Christianity