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The first consequence is a fundamental change in the present legal status, canonical and secular, of the university.
However he proved important results on canonical matrices as representatives of equivalence classes of matrices.
Ignorant and wicked are the doings of those priests who, in the case of the dying, reserve canonical penances for purgatory.
Chancellor, in name only, from 1501, he died shortly before reaching the canonical age for consecration.
Arthur Miller's drama has so long been accorded canonical status that it can easily be taken for granted.
Cultures which chant their canonical texts have a natural tendency to develop at least two kinds of chanting.
Associates are affiliated with the community, but do not take canonical vows.
The disparity between theory and praxis is particularly glaring in the redaction of canonical works.
Tests have shown that the canonical code is better than almost all randomly reshuffled codes in this respect.
Basic assumptions are having to be revisited, old arguments dredged up, canonical material critically scoured.
At first the bells marked the six canonical hours and the eight hours of the Virgin.
As I have noted elsewhere, as a literature specialist, I find a distinct difference in quality between the canonical and apocryphal books.
My exegetical method combines elements of postmodernist literary criticism and canonical criticism.
It applies in all nonecclesiastical universities, whereas the canonical mission applies only in ecclesiastical faculties.
The second canonical axis discriminates among all three dialects using a combination of the features of the W element.
Her Indianness does not relate through traditional, canonical or local folk and tribal art forms or imagery.
The bat-eared fox also scores relatively high on the second canonical variate, closely followed by the arctic fox and the remaining foxes.
During the open and trustful dialogue the parties reviewed the theological, canonical and vicarial aspects of the above-mentioned problem.
The canonical discriminant function procedure was used for evaluating the overall discriminant regression equation.
The norms are an amplification of the canons of the Code which are to be applied in cases of alleged commission of canonical crimes.
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The antiphonary contained the antiphons or anthems, sung at the canonical hours, and certain other minor parts of the service.
It will be a canonical marriage, but it will take some little time to arrange.
Here it means the canonical hour for prayer so called, to announce which bells were rung.
The Abbey court sat in the chapter-house at the canonical hour of tierce, which was nine in the forenoon.
We spoke above of the new conception of the relation of the canonical literature of the New Testament to the extracanonical.
Thus they gave simony a new meaning by declaring that every election which was not canonical was simoniacal.
The horologe signifies the diligence with which the priests should say the canonical hours.
Fifthly, there are positive canonical and civil penalties against abortion as it affects the inviable infant.
These canonical books are divided into three classes, forming the Tripitaka, or three-fold basket.
The genuineness, uncorrupt preservation, and authenticity of the four canonical gospels have already been shown at some length.
Except in inserting the prayer and the Benedicite, the paraphrast draws only from the canonical part of the book of Daniel.
The Gothic and Ethiopic versions exclude a part of the canonical books.
In 1818 he received the doctorate of theology and of canonical law.
The Ethiopic omits a canonical book and includes an apocryphal book.
For example, Samten Karmay introduces a Bon canonical source for propitiating gnyan spirits via the myth-and-ritual nexus.
He is a professor of canonical law and slated for a German bishopric.
All day long, within the canonical hours, the door of Holchester House is perpetually opening to receive visitors.
The first thing to be done was to translate the canonical books.
The ideal parson, that is, should be a squire in canonical dress.
Is any light thrown by it on the authenticity of our canonical books?
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