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==== Cr ====
==== Cr ====
* creation
* '''creation'''
** what God makes
** what God makes
** from ''creare'' "to make, bring forth, produce, beget"
*** from ''creare'' "to make, bring forth, produce, beget"
** from PIE *ker- "to grow"
*** from PIE *ker- "to grow"
* creatures
** "creation" = people, the world, etc., as opposed to ever-existing God / Godhead
* '''creatures'''
** all things created by God
** all things created by God
*'''creed'''  
*'''creed'''  
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** God creates the world; mankind "invents" or "discovers" it
** God creates the world; mankind "invents" or "discovers" it
** used for the original "Invention of the Cross", which was the discovery of the three crosses from the biblical crucifixion (see [[wikipedia:Helena_of_Constantinople|Saint Helena]], mother of Satin Constantine ("Constantine the Great")
** used for the original "Invention of the Cross", which was the discovery of the three crosses from the biblical crucifixion (see [[wikipedia:Helena_of_Constantinople|Saint Helena]], mother of Satin Constantine ("Constantine the Great")
** see "Creation"
* '''invoke/ invocation'''
* '''invoke/ invocation'''
** to call upon God  
** to call upon God