The Way
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The way is the early name for christianity. Early christians in Rome who would join the way were mostly Jewish and wether or not Gentiles, or non-Jews could become part of the way without first converting to Judaism was a big issue. Another big issue was circummsision. In Rome members of the way were persecuted and it was very dangerous for them.
'''The Way''' may refer to a spiritual path:
* An early term for [[early Christianity]] (see also [[Didache#The Two Ways|The Two Ways]])
* The [[Way of the Cross]], a [[Catholic devotion]] to the [[Passion of Christ]].
* [[The Way (church)]] (Japanese: 道会, ''michikai''), a Japanese movement founded by Matsumura Kaiseki in 1907
* [[The Way International]], a religious organization founded by Victor Paul Wierwille.
* The Way of [[Madonna Della Strada]]
* The Way of [[Tao]] or [[Taoism]]
* The Way, or [[Dō (Way)|Dō]], of any number of spiritual and martial disciplines stemming from Japanese culture.
* The Way of the Buddha Dharma, or [[Buddhism]]
* The Way of [[Shinto]]
* [[Christian Conventions]], a Christian sect, also known by its membership as ''The Truth'' or ''The Way'', referred to by non-members, pejoratively in many cases, as ''Two by Two''s, as well as by other largely pejorative names.
'''The Way''' may also refer to:
* [[The Way (band)]], a Christian country-rock band of the early 1970s, part of the Jesus Movement
* [[The Way (Daniel Bedingfield song)]], a 2005 single from Daniel Bedingfield
* [[The Way/Solitaire]], a 2004 single by [[Clay Aiken]]
* [[The Way (Greg Bear)]] is a fictional universe concerning the novels [[Eon (novel)|Eon]], [[Eternity (novel)|Eternity]], [[Legacy (novel)|Legacy]], [[The Way of All Ghosts]]. It features the fictional cosmological construct (an artificial universe) called [[The Way (spacetime continuum)]].
*[[The Way (book)|''The Way'' (book)]], a 1939 book on Catholic spirituality, written by [[Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer]]
* [[The Way (song)]], a 1998 song released by [[Fastball (band) | Fastball]].
==See also==
* [[Way]]
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