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  • 51Gospel of St. Matthew —     Gospel of St. Matthew     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gospel of St. Matthew     I. CANONICITY     The earliest Christian communities looked upon the books of the Old Testament as Sacred Scripture, and read them at their religious assemblies.… …

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  • 52Christianity in the 2nd century — Ignatius of Antioch, one of the Apostolic Fathers and the third Bishop of Antioch, was considered a student of John the Apostle. En route to his martyrdom in Rome (c. 108), Ignatius wrote a series of preserved letters which are examples of late… …

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  • 53Parshvanath — (c. 900 B.C.E.)    Tirthankara in the Jain tradition    Parshvanath was the 23rd TIRTHANKARA (saint) of our cosmic half era, in the Jain tradition (see JAIN ISM). MAHAVIRA, the partly historical promulgator of Jain tradition, was the 24th and… …

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  • 54Shvetambara —    Shvetambara is one of the two branches of JAINISM. The name, which means “one who wears white gar ments,” refers to the fact that its monks may wear clothing, as opposed to the DIGAMBARA monks, who are required to be nude. The Shvetambaras… …

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  • 55promulguer — [ prɔmylge ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • promulger v. 1355; lat. promulgare 1 ♦ Rendre (une loi) exécutoire en attestant officiellement et formellement son existence. Promulguer des édits, des textes de loi, des décrets, des ordonnances. ⇒… …

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  • 56promulgador — ► adjetivo/ sustantivo Que promulga: ■ el presidente es el promulgador de las nuevas disposiciones. * * * promulgador, a adj. y n. Que promulga. * * * promulgador, ra. (Del lat. promulgātor, ōris). adj. Que promulga. U. t. c. s …

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  • 57MINISTER — I. MINISTER Superioris in Ordine Maturinorum nomen est, in Ecclesia Roman. Richelietus. Vide quoque infra in voce Ministri. II. MINISTER in Ecclesia dicitur, homo selectus iure speciali sacra mysteria dispensans. 1. Cor. c. 4. v. 1. Sic de nobis… …

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  • 58father — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sire, forefather; founder, patriarch; priest, pastor; the Father, God. See ancestry, clergy, deity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A male parent] Syn. Sire, paterfamilias, progenitor, procreator, forebear,… …

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  • 59promulgatore — /promulga tore/ s.m. [dal lat. tardo promulgator oris ] (f. trice ). [chi diffonde qualcosa: p. di un sistema filosofico ] ▶◀ diffusore, divulgatore …

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  • 60promulgate — prom|ul|gate [ˈprɔməlgeıt US ˈpra: ] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of promulgare, from mulgere to milk, cause to come out ] 1.) to spread an idea or belief to as many people as possible 2.) to make a new law… …

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