Passage

Romans 4

• Doctrine

  Faith

  Personal trust in Christ, not inherited cultural religiosity ('nací católico/cristiano') or devotional loyalty to a saint or the Virgin.

  ROM.4.1-25

• Glossary Term

  Faith

  Personal trust in Christ specifically, not the inherited cultural religiosity ('soy católico/cristiano de nacimiento') common in nominally Christian Spanish-speaking contexts, and not devotional loyalty to a saint or the Virgin.

  ROM.4.1-25

• Glossary Term

  Resurrection

  No confusion in mainstream Hispanic Catholic usage, but Caribbean and Afro-Caribbean contexts with active Espiritismo (Kardecist spiritism) and Santería, which teach the return or reincarnation of spirits, create a live syncretism risk.

  ROM.4.25

• Doctrine

  Resurrection of Christ

  CRITICAL: bodily, historical, once-for-all resurrection.

  ROM.4.25