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Sentence Examples
In the first sense, the penitentials prescribed permanent or temporary peregrinatio as penance for certain infractions.
Examples from Classical Literature
She provides a brilliant instance of this elusiveness by interpreting their rigorous penitentials as hope-filled guides to spirituality.
On the present festive occasion he emerged from his room, when the blithe bells were going, the picture of misery, in a full suit of Sunday penitentials.
In contrast with the usual evaluations of Celtic penance, Connolly puts forward a theological study of the Irish penitentials that is almost totally positive.