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单词 sacerdotal
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That sacerdotal view has altered in recent years. Joyce, ‘Ulysses’ and obscenity viewed in page-turner style
Or alternatively, as in "Josephine the Singer", music is cited as the essence of a particular kind of religious impulse: one that links the congregation with the sacerdotal through the agency of song. Will Self: The musical world of Franz Kafka 2012-10-05T21:55:12Z
Actually, the sole benefit of Trump’s election would be in making the presidency’s sacerdotal role — the nation’s moral tutor — terminally ludicrous. Pence the pliable 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
In December 1984, Rev. Cardenal was expelled from the Jesuit order and was suspended from conducting sacerdotal duties until further notice. Fernando Cardenal, Catholic priest who defied church to serve in Sandinista government, dies at 82 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
Dear friends – and mark well that I speak to you now from the prophetic heart of my sacerdotal paternity – Dom Prosper Gueranger has something important to say also about threes. Defending Devotees of the Latin Mass in New York 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
It is, I think, a very remarkable fact, that at the head of the religious system of Rome we find two sacerdotal bodies which appear respectively to typify these ideas. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z
But a consecrated falsehood—whether sacerdotal, political, or social—is some day smitten, as the giant of old, in the forehead, and falls headlong. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
All this was possible for the layman without sacerdotal observance. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
What I have given will probably suffice to illustrate the degeneracy of the Christianity superimposed upon paganism and wielded by a sacerdotal body so worldly in its aspirations as that of the Middle Ages. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
All speculations on the subject are of course entitled to little regard, but perhaps it would not be wrong to ascribe to those personages a sacerdotal character. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z
Lady Grant could never miss an opportunity to emphasize the mysterious and sacerdotal omniscience that belonged to the profession of medicine. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
Most of them are certainly honorable men, estimable husbands and good fathers; but we cannot help observing that they lack the sacerdotal character so conspicuous in the Catholic priest. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The Wickliffite doctrines adopted by Huss were triumphant, and the pressure of central authority being removed, men were naturally using the unaccustomed liberty to develop further and further the ruling hostility to the sacerdotal system. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The third picture is the martyrdom of the saint, who, in the sacerdotal habit, lies extended on a block; while a half-naked executioner raises the sword, and several spectators shrink back with horror. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
In towns, parochial limits are practically unknown or ignored, and families, or individuals, attend whatever church or chapel they please, no one preventing them, thus making all exercise of sacerdotal authority impracticable. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z
The fact is, the old delusion that men must look to the sacerdotal class exclusively, or even mainly, for religious truth, has been for ever banished from the minds of intelligent men. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
The people that submit to it will labor only to maintain the ease and luxury of the priesthood; each of its inhabitants will be nothing more than a slave to the sacerdotal power. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z
Thus at one blow was destroyed the efficacy of all sacerdotal observances and of the sacraments. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The popes of the first seven centuries generally set an example of the Christian and sacerdotal virtues: the generality of their successors have proved bad princes without being good bishops. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z
A person of the highest or sacerdotal caste among the Hindoos. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
The Church is no democracy, any more than it is an aristocracy or a sacerdotal absolutism: it is a Christocracy. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
His sacerdotal locks, meant to be long and silken, hung in stiff, wretched little clumps. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
The ceremonies used on these occasions were curious; and we find the following description of them in the History of Bretagne: A priest in his sacerdotal robes went to the leper’s dwelling, bearing a crucifix. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
In the family the father had certain sacerdotal duties. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z
Deaconesses, upon entering their office, were ordained much in the same way as deacons, but the ordination conveyed no sacerdotal powers or authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
With a sacerdotal example loose and irresponsible, it would be strange indeed if the men of South America showed a higher personal chastity than their spiritual leaders and moral guides. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z
Add to this, that in 1869, in the sacerdotal jubilee of Pius IX., The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
He may therefore have conceived the idea of uniting this sacerdotal system with the rigid morals and aristocratic constitution of the Dorian states of Greece. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
Even so the woman may be regarded as representing the apostate sacerdotal systems which have sprung from the Papacy as well as that system itself. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z
And Christendom, yielding to sacerdotal dictation, has to this day accepted a doctrine which at once dishonours God and robs men of their equal divine potentialities with Jesus, thus preferring Barabbas. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z
It has hitherto been almost ignored by sacerdotal historians; and thus a rich mine of knowledge on the most interesting of all subjects—the history of the Religious Idea in man—remains comparatively unexplored. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z
Yet hear a part:—By persecution wronged And sacerdotal rage, our fathers came From Europe's hostile shores to these abodes, Here to enjoy a liberty in faith,155 Secure from tyranny and base controul. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
Ordinarily he beheld first an angel or a priest—probably the image of Cagliostro himself in his sacerdotal robes—but frequently also monkeys, the offspring of a skeptical imagination. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
Without the triumph of the sacerdotal spirit it would have been unnecessary. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
That St Paul employed sacerdotal modes of expression was in order to spiritualise them. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z
The sacerdotal clan immediately fell into their proper rank in society—a very humble one—but the arrival of the missionaries deprived the new state-made priesthood of a fair trial. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
Philo Jud�us was an Alexandrian Jew, descended from a noble and sacerdotal family, and was distinguished in his day for his wisdom and eloquence. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z
Moreover, men dedicated to sacerdotal delusion, are bound by strong necessity to maintain their deceptions, or else give up not only their ease and luxury, but their very means of subsistence. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
The transformation of Christianity into a sacerdotal theocracy was achieved. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
He detested, and even persecuted the Egyptian idolatry, and the Jewish worship, and ordered that the sacerdotal robes and sacred vessels of their priests should be burned. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
It was Pinelli who said: "We must crush the sacerdotal Vampire, the vicar, not of Christ, but of Satan." The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z
Of sacerdotal extraction, and of royal descent, Flavius Josephus was born A.D. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z
In regard to priests you should always testify your respect for the sacerdotal dignity quite independently of the individual. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z
Was the priest or bishop, whose ordination was due to simony, actually in the possession of the sacerdotal or episcopal power or not? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
I added, that the existence of an hereditary caste of warriors among the Cainites was possible, and even probable; though not so, in my opinion, the existence of an hereditary sacerdotal caste. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
From this sanctuary a venerable old man, wearing sacerdotal vestments, as if about to say Mass, advanced towards him. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z
Exorcisms, benedictions, prayers recited over graves, or secured as a cure for sick cattle,—these are some of the sacerdotal acts by which the lesser clergy live. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
It is evident that he who regulates his conduct upon sacerdotal molality will only follow the caprice and passions of the priests, and will be a very dangerous man, while believing himself very virtuous. Letters To Eugenia Or, A Preservative Against Religious Prejudices 2011-11-24T03:00:47.570Z
The bent of the Greeks was to claim poetry and music as public joys; they would not long have suffered them to remain sacerdotal mysteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
But in the now ordinary acceptation of the term, which implies a sacerdotal empire or dominion, the Jewish state was at no time and by no means a theocracy. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
The sacerdotal order amongst the Mexicans was a numerous one, well arranged and powerful. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
Crosses, plate and sacerdotal vestments are among the treasures. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z
A priest for murdering a shoemaker was condemned by the ecclesiastical tribune to be suspended from his sacerdotal functions for the space of twelve months. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
This led the clergy to look out for another basis, which they found in the reassertion of High Church and sacerdotal doctrines, such as apostolical succession, eucharistical real presence, and baptismal regeneration. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z
But this does not constitute a really sacerdotal dominion, and the term theocracy is as little applicable to such an order of things, as to the Greek Patriarchate in the Turkish empire. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
As a rule, admitting of no exceptions, civil government has preceded sacerdotal rule, and a nation is generally in a weakly and fallen condition as soon as its affairs are directed by the priestly class. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
He talks of the fact without unction—his images of the gadfly and the horse are simple and not sacerdotal. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
And, conferring sacerdotal functions upon the apostolic ministry, he conferred them upon that ministry alone. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
It is very creditable to the women of the sacerdotal class that three or four of them undertake the duty of the cuisine, and feed from six to eight hundred persons for three days successively. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
Such a plan of superstition, as far as it obtains credit in the world, subjects mankind to sacerdotal empire; which is erected on the imbecility of human nature. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z
In Prussia the same momentous point is being tried with every chance of the sacerdotal party being worsted. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
And though I could weep, I could not prevent it, such was the nature of my sacerdotal oath of secresy; such were my obligations to support the Pope and the honor of his infallible church. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
But even in this sense—the only one admissible to a true faith—the holy eucharist could not be sacrificial, were not its ministers in a corresponding sense sacerdotal. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
The gains of the sacerdotal class of the present day have been reduced to the lowest scale imaginable. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
These are the footsteps, by which we may trace sacerdotal dominion to its source, and explore its progress in the world. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z
The government of these nations appears to have been theocratic or sacerdotal, like that of the Jews, and the religious administrative and military power was, probably, vested in one and the same person. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
These sacerdotal corporations," continues Brownson, "are variously organized, but everywhere organized for the purpose of monopolizing power and profit. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
As the sacrament becomes relatively sacrificial by representing the Saviour's sacrifice, so its ministers become relatively sacerdotal by representing his person and functions. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
The prince and the peasant alike paid their homage to the sacerdotal class, whose doctrines had, in the primitive state of society, the authority of religion and law. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
This act, by which he placed his wife at the mercy of licentious priests, conciliated the vengeance of the sacerdotal monster. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
It was also held that sacerdotal absolution was equivalent to magisterial punishment. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
The first and oldest, used exclusively in the Bible and liturgical works, is the square or monumental Khutsuri, i.e. “sacerdotal,” consisting of 38 letters, and approaching the Armenian in appearance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
The sacerdotal oblation being essential, the sacerdotal celebration is equally essential. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
Almost every commonplace occurrence had its peculiar rites which required the interposition of the sacerdotal class. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
This opposition, apparently justified by self-preservation, and the necessity of inaugurating a more liberal and enlightened commercial policy, impaired to a considerable extent the interest and popularity of the sacerdotal establishments. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
The papal priests encouraged the idea, for by frightening the ignorant, they induced them to purchase sacerdotal insurance by paying for masses to protect themselves from the snares of Satan. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
With a like imperturbable sacerdotal gravity—for I can be very serious if it be absolutely necessary—from the lofty Lateran I would have pronounced the annual benediction over all Christendom. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
If Christ were not with him, all his sublime sacerdotal functions, though instituted and ordained by Christ himself, were as powerless upon the spirits of men as the moonbeams upon the frozen sea. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
If Manu were to visit Bengal now, his indignation and amazement would know no bounds in witnessing the sacerdotal class reduced to the humiliating position of a servile, cringing and mercenary crowd of men. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
From the conduct of this crafty and talented sacerdotal despot, let us turn a glance at pope Innocent II., elected in 1130. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
That demands unlimited belief in everything ecclesiastically promulgated, hatred of everything dogmatically condemned, and acquiescence in every sacerdotal command. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
He set about his task of making up the berths in the stateroom with the air of a high priest performing a sacerdotal ritual. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z
The Bishop is clad in his sacerdotal robes, his accomplices wear their priestly or their monastic gowns. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
As the temptations to vicious indulgences are so very powerful and numerous in this wicked world of ours, the unscrupulous Koolin females of the sacerdotal class often sacrifice chastity at the altar of sensuality. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
The civil offices of the papal monarchy have always been filled by members of the sacerdotal orders, and disposed of by the holy father for money. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
Were women permitted to exercise any sacerdotal functions? The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
By western writers it has been common to call it the ‘sacerdotal thread,’ or the ‘Brahminical thread,’ meaning thereby, probably, to confine it to priests. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z
They were a sacerdotal oligarchy trembling for their existence. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
The English rule, though most fiercely denounced by selfish, narrow-minded men, has nevertheless been productive of the most beneficial results even as far as the sacerdotal class is concerned. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
Pope Julius II. before his election, had professed the warmest friendship for Louis, and secured his influence in gaining the sacerdotal crown. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
It is difficult or impossible quite to unravel the tangled threads of mythical legend, of sacerdotal ritual, of local religion, and of refined religious sentiment in Greece. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
Hence a special encouragement of the sacerdotal spirit, an exaggerated sense of the efficacy of blood, a theory of atonement more searching and absolute than had prevailed in the ancient church. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z
To the sacerdotal mind not only were princes laymen, but of all laymen they were the class most prone to sin and consequently were most in need of clerical censure. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z
The artist has not now to be troubled with pangs of dread, nor will his imagination be limited by sacerdotal scruples. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z
This conspiracy was detected, and defeated in its bud; and, the emperor regarding his son more as the victim of sacerdotal craft than as a real foe to his authority, pardoned his disloyalty. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
There was also an order of females who were admitted to the practice of all the sacerdotal functions, omitting only that of human sacrifice. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z
But Mrs. Besant has evidently long since abandoned this, and prefers the sacerdotal plan of accepting everything on "authority," which in her present phase means Leadbeater or her own psychic delusions. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z
Let us, however, observe that this advocate of the people’s supremacy over their sovereign’s was himself the vowed slave to passive obedience, and the indefeasible and absolute rule of the sacerdotal suzerain. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
According to the moral and poetical sense, it is a sacerdotal emblem in the hand of the priests or priestesses celebrating the divinity of whom they are the interpreters and servants. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z
By the influence of these secular princes he was enabled to ascend the sacerdotal throne, and to exercise his spiritual authority in banishing his competitors and their adherents. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
The people that submit to it will labour only to maintain the ease and luxury of the priesthood; each of its inhabitants will be nothing more than a slave to the sacerdotal power. Heresy: Its Utility And Morality A Plea And A Justification 2011-05-31T02:00:37.797Z
This it was which gave birth to the sacerdotal phantasmagoria. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
The same 753 occurred when the Star-chamber was guided by the genius of Laud; the altar was raised, and the sacerdotal knife struck! but the groans of the immolated victims were a shout of triumph. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
The early Keltic poets were forbidden to bear arms: a reminiscence of their sacerdotal status, but they, too, looked on while others fought, and encouraged the combatants with their songs. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z
The competition between monks and monarchs was as great as it was amusing; but sacerdotal craft was the more successful negotiator. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
As to the doctrines of sacramental grace and sacerdotal absolution, implied in the offices of the Anglican Church. Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century 2011-05-17T02:00:19.317Z
The sacerdotal institution had the income, the nation had the ceremonies, the prayers, and everybody was content. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
Then the mission or office of the sacerdotal gentlemen will be closed, and they can seek employment in the many more honorable occupations. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z
The first six years of his pontificate were chiefly spent in work which concerned the priesthood and sacerdotal institutions. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z
The success of the sacerdotal financiers becoming notorious, land speculation grew into a contagious mania. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
Still more terrible were the penalties inflicted by the sacerdotal orders on any of their number who, abandoning idolatry, embraced the truth. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z
Why was this? because there were some incredulous; because there had happened bad examples, false oracles, divulging of sacerdotal knavery, which had awakened the good sense of the higher class among the people. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
It speaks well for the sacerdotal spirit of the American clergy, that we can find flourishing among them this and similar associations, created by themselves and conducted with so much vigour and judgment. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, January 1865 2011-04-19T02:00:18.103Z
"The renewal of the priesthood," wrote the pope a little before the celebration of his sacerdotal jubilee in 1908, "will be the finest and most acceptable gift that the clergy can offer to us." Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z
In the pious system of sacerdotal intrigue the amiable qualities of human nature are the most available, as they are the most insidious, and least liable to be suspected. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
He is, however, rather less fastidious about ceremonial cooking than either the sacerdotal Brahman or his distant Rajput cousin of the plains. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
In the breadth and smoothness of the head—Henry James became almost wholly bald early in life—there was at length something sacerdotal. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
And but for his habiliments he might well pass for such; though even the sacerdotal garb, and assumed air of sanctity, do not hinder the suspicion of a wolf in sheep's clothing—rather suggesting it. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
We have already seen how as parish priest, bishop and patriarch they had been ever in his thoughts as the ideal and the aim of the sacerdotal life. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z
Maria Theresa was a very devout and superstitious princess, a circumstance which enabled the sacerdotal fraternity to gain and betray her confidence. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
They don the sacerdotal garments, reverse side out. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
Hitherto the superstitious feelings of the northern hordes had inspired them with some degree of respect for the sacerdotal order which they found established in Italy. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
If not, there are two of the sacerdotal tribe so like, it would be a toss up which is one and which t'other. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
All enter the monasteries—which are the national schools—not only for general instruction, but actually as members of the sacerdotal order. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
Then the papal allies will awake, but it will be to find their limbs fettered, and the foot of the sacerdotal monarch placed in malignant triumph upon their necks. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
I found him in a vaulted room, seated on a lofty chair, with two sinister-looking secretaries, also in sacerdotal habits, employed in writing at a table before him.  The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
His treatise, Capital, is the sacerdotal book of Socialists. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z
Yet his sentences move to sonorous, half-submerged rhythms, swooning with pagan color and redolent of sacerdotal incense. Arthur Machen A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin 2011-03-09T03:00:47.587Z
The shamans do not appear to constitute a special caste or sacerdotal order, like the hierarchies of the Christian Churches. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
He thought he was at the foot of a hill on the top of which was a man dressed in sacerdotal garments and appearing to be engaged in some religious ceremony. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z
In a short time Antonio was summoned before the conclave and its blind sacerdotal president.  The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
Eighty turbaned priests, in solemn procession, next entered the court, clad in their sacerdotal vestments. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
Theatre of Dionysus, Athens But unfortunately all this sacerdotal prominence is probably the work of the later restorers of the theatre. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
The tympanum of the doorway contains the figure of a bishop in sacerdotal costume, doubtless St. Trophime, flanked by winged angels and lions. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
And but for his habiliments he might well pass for such; though even the sacerdotal garb, and assumed air of sanctity, do not hinder the suspicion of a wolf in sheep’s clothing—rather suggesting it. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
And Sozomen: "It was a sacerdotal law, to declare invalid whatever was transacted beside the will of the Bishop of the Romans." An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
Whether after this he becomes a torch-bearer, or an interpreter of the Mysteries, or sustains some other part of the sacerdotal office. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z
He doffed his sacerdotal vestments, and approached the improvised altar to gather the sacred vessels. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
Immediately after this kind of sacerdotal verdict rendered against Jesus, the acts of violence and insults recommenced with increased strength; the fury of the judge must have communicated itself to the bystanders. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z
If not, there are two of the sacerdotal tribe so like it would be a toss up which is one and which t’other. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
The priests shaved their heads and wore linen, and when they were dead were buried in a sacerdotal garment. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
The priests, vested in their sacerdotal garments, then came forward to receive the candidates. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z
After these, the doctors of theology and medicine in large numbers dressed in their sacerdotal and other garbs, each holding a lighted wax candle. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
There was thus a sacerdotal burgh in process of formation on the summit of the hill beside the Cathedral, while a secular burgh was gradually developing on the bank of the river. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
And there he sat In undisturbed and cynical silence, While all the court Of high crimes and misdemeanors Praised his sacerdotal coat and shining mitre. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z
Most of those who suffered thus were priests—Mass-priests as they were called in derision of their sacerdotal character. Breaking with the Past Catholic Principles Abandoned at the Reformation 2011-01-13T03:01:01.257Z
They were selected from one or other of the two sacerdotal families. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z
There was no sacerdotal caste in Peru, or, to speak more correctly, the Inca family constituted the only sacerdotal caste in the strict sense of the word. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z
In the absence of any local person to receive the attestations to the contract, the postillions themselves have been known to assume the sacerdotal functions. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
This perfect model, by an imitation of which he was to represent the incarnate person and sacerdotal work of Christ, was shown to him in the mount. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
They were absolute monarchies, but the power of the king was tempered by the extraordinary influence possessed by the hereditary sacerdotal class or Brahmans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
Mohammed claimed to exercise the prophetical and in it the regal power; but not the sacerdotal. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII
There was likewise a sacerdotal confession, but it was an institution of state and of police rather than a sacrament with a moral purpose. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z
They were worshipped with great great solemnity, particularly by the Romans, and were always invoked by the Augurs before proceeding about their sacerdotal offices. Heathen Mythology
Their notions of the person, offices, prerogatives, incarnation and sacerdotal work of the Anointed One, were as unscriptural and baseless as those of more modern times. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
And there all interest centred in the future life, and in preparation for it by sacerdotal ritual and moral discipline. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
The abbots and superiors set the example, and stripping off their sacerdotal robes, toiled as common laborers. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
There are myths and curious resemblances of words which wake thoughts of Hellenic civilization; and sacerdotal castes and sacrificial rites which bring us round to the Celts! Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z
Nearly all the towns of Arcadia possessed citadels of extreme antiquity, in and near which many princely, sacerdotal, and military families had dwelt from an early period. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
It allows the Divinity of Jesus Christ, but supersedes him in respect to his sacerdotal and regal offices, and in effect denies his personality. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
There he encountered a sacerdotal system which had its roots in an immemorial civilisation. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
He was a lawyer,—but a lawyer of that sort that is so nearly akin to the sacerdotal profession, as to make him quite clerical and almost a clergyman. Rachel Ray
To cure the evil by means established by God Himself was not to be thought of, marriage having been declared incompatible with the sacerdotal office. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
"Good heavens, Michael, what Piccadilly breezes are you wafting into my respectable and sacerdotal apartment?" Sinister Street, vol. 1
The Clerk of the Closet spoke to Sydney, who had to gather his sacerdotal petticoats about him “like a lady conscious of thick ankles.” Springtime and Other Essays
Through this sacerdotal meditation the hissing whisper lifted itself again. The Firebrand
They exchanged the pastoral crook for the sword, the episcopal mitre for a casque, and their sacerdotal robes for the corselet of the soldier. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
But, although sacerdotal marriage became really the exception rather than the rule, in consequence of these enactments, it is doubtful whether morality was improved. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
The Kalons are chosen by the Talé-Lama, from a list of candidates made out by the Nomekhan; they do not belong to the sacerdotal tribe, and may marry; the duration of their power is unlimited.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
The council, after some hesitation, took the contrary course, and in the 9th canon of its 24th session it erected sacerdotal celibacy practically, if not formally, into an article of faith. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
There was an important sacerdotal organization as well. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.
He regards the hereditary transmission of functions under the rule of a sacerdotal class as a necessary and universal stage of social progress, greatly modified by war and colonization. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
By the time the Middle Ages had passed away, and the masses had emerged into the comparatively brilliant light of the Renaissance, sacerdotal unchastity had grown into an enormous evil. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
This election is made by the grand assembly of the Houtouktou Lamas, whose sacerdotal dignity is only inferior to that of the Talé-Lama.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
In early Judaism, chastity was indeed enjoined upon the priests at certain solemn seasons; but there was no attempt to enforce celibacy upon the sacerdotal caste. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
In addition the sacerdotal body was strongly intrenched in the social system. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.
The family of the wife is exclusively sacerdotal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
The basileus had also sacerdotal and judiciary functions beside those of a military leader. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The tone of this document, which is not merely Christian but sacerdotal, shows that he had wisely resolved, in the interests of law and order, to form a close alliance with the native clergy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
The Old Catholics adopted the principle of sacerdotal marriage in 1875. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The practical equality of woman to man was recognized in the fact, among others, that women had a distinct and honorable part in the sacerdotal functions and rites, though they could not participate in sacrifice. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)
The kings were generally warriors, and latterly adopted into the sacerdotal caste. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
The theory of the Church has been up to our own day almost exclusively sacerdotal The Religious Life of London
In the assembly were all the notables of the kingdom, poets, artists, musicians, inventors, sculptors, etc., as well as royal and sacerdotal officers. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
Yet the sacerdotal institutions were indispensable so long as the people required a sanctuary where the Deity should dwell, and where the sacrificial cult should be administered. Jewish Theology
Poor constitutional abb�, people are scoffing already at your sacerdotal unction, your soothing homily! Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty
The sacerdotal function was to him in the nature of a distinct sex. Toilers of the Sea
The substance has been used for centuries in sacerdotal rites of the church, and with fragrant gums was formerly burned in the apartments of royalty. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906
If it was worn by priests, it could also be worn by laymen, and it was never worn by priests in their sacerdotal, i.e. their sacrificial, capacity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
A smile suffused the man's features before he opened his eyes and turned them upon her with sacerdotal graciousness. Captain Macedoine's Daughter
But the ethical meaning of the claim has been strangely subordinated to its theological and sacerdotal aspects. St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition
Their correspondence, which was full and copious, turned principally upon the two great questions of the equality between men and women, and of the expediency and constitution of a sacerdotal or spiritual order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
Three weeks later he united pretty Michal and Henry Catsrider in holy wedlock, and gave them both his parental as well as his sacerdotal blessing. Pretty Michal
It is clear from this that the cope, though a liturgical, was never a sacerdotal vestment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
On his way he met the priests of Jupiter, walking with sacerdotal rigidity as if ever offering sacrifices to their god. Sónnica
There he sits in full gala on the episcopal bench, decked in sacerdotal garb, and coiffed in the fur cap which count Neroweg left behind when he fled demented out of the banquet hall. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres
They had made also sacerdotal vestments, the “coats of fine linen” worn by all the priests, which, when old, were unravelled, and made into wicks burnt in the feast of tabernacles. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries
This was because he spoke, I will not say as a layman, but simply as a Christian, never claiming for himself any special authority in respect either of his sacerdotal character or his official position. Studies in Contemporary Biography
The reason was not sacerdotal, it was political. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal
We are told that the most excellent and illustrious Bishop of Urgel, accompanied by several sacerdotal and other dignitaries, arrived in the town of Urdaniz, at half-past seven on the previous Wednesday evening. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II)
But they assumed a somewhat sacerdotal character in passing through the filter of Polish society, and took on, so to speak, a dogmatic air. Contemporary Russian Novelists
Another such survival is the High Priestess of Nongkrem, in the Synteng district, who “combines in her person sacerdotal and regal functions.” The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy
But in her dearth she wanted no sacerdotal bargaining. Old Crow
To declare the sacerdotal duties, and those of the other classes in due order, the sage Menu, sprung from the self-existing, promulged this code of laws. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies
In the midst of an invincible despotism, among paternal, military, and sacerdotal monarchies, the dawn rises with the deliverance of Israel out of bondage, and with the covenant which began their political life. The History of Freedom
We know that they were not intended for the burial-places of kings, or for temples to conceal sacerdotal rights, or for observatories, or even for granaries. The Recipe for Diamonds
An illegally married cleric could not perform sacerdotal functions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention"
You see, Nan, the Presence he's in the habit of invoking is something he conceives of as belonging to strictly sacerdotal occasions. Old Crow
B. J. M., perfect model of sacerdotal virtue, pray for us. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord
Just as some mythology is not in itself religious, but very often mere fiction fortuitously connected with the names of the gods, so hagiology is not of sacerdotal but popular origin. Legends & Romances of Brittany
Warburton’s “Alliance between Church and State,” which was in his time considered as a hardy paradox, is mawkish in its pretensions, compared with this sacerdotal republic. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
Hearn lost his faith then or shortly afterwards: Thompson's irregular habits of dreamy abstraction rendered him unfit for a sacerdotal career. The Hound of Heaven
Raven believed that he meant it was one thing to invoke the Founder of his religion in a sacerdotal sense, but not for the comforting certainty of a real Presence. Old Crow
Numerous little incidents are associated with the life of Blessed Jean Baptist Vianney, which will help to develop the germ of sacerdotal vocation. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord
The curate put on his sacerdotal vestments and began the ceremony. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.'
This book represents Samuel as an impostor, Saul as the blind instrument of sacerdotal cunning, and David as an ambitious youth. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
The sacerdotal money-changers and sellers of doves in the Temple were not the "oppressors of Israel." Landmarks in the History of Early Christianity
Raphael made designs for Francis i., and Boucher for Louis xv.; and in the Ambras collection at Vienna is a superb set of sacerdotal robes from designs by the brothers Van Eyck and their pupils.  A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies
Power is in the hands of the sacerdotal aristocracy. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty
It may suit the sacerdotal Ritualists, who would fain establish a connection of High Church Anglicanism with the official orthodoxy of the East, to promote the aggressive policy of the Czar. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879
Among the Hovas not only wealth, but political dignities, and even sacerdotal functions, were transmitted to the nephew, in preference to the son. The Truth About Woman
The oak drawers of the robing room contain sacerdotal raiment to the tune of two thousand pounds, and the banners, many in number, and of richest work, must also represent a small fortune. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Cannons were fired, bells rung, and an immense procession, with all the trappings of sacerdotal rejoicing, paraded the streets. Henry IV, Makers of History
The dress of the priests seems to us strikingly inappropriate, or at least far removed from our notions of sacerdotal vestments. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877
The transient act introduces a permanent state, just as the Sacrament of Holy Orders constitutes a man in the sacerdotal state or priesthood. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise
Freedom from sacerdotal dogma, from secular law, she has always had. The Soul of a People
The great difficulty is to get the English people to understand the duplicity of this sacerdotal movement. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Priests were seen in their sacerdotal robes, with elevated crucifixes, and with fanatical exclamations encouraging the murderers not to grow weary in their holy work of exterminating God's enemies. Henry IV, Makers of History
Your Majesty, who is appointed by God, watches, among the other cares of your empire, with the uprightness of a spiritual zeal over the preservation of sacerdotal charity. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
Observe yonder alabaster gallery where the organ swells its harmonious tones; observe the vestry, where the preacher dons his sacerdotal garb—they are perfect. The Tale of Timber Town
The sacerdotal class have always abounded; they are allied with the temporal civil power, who need their aid to keep the people quiet. General Gordon A Christian Hero
In consideration of this apotheosis, she allotted a portion of land to each sacerdotal body. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton
The Senate could decree the restitution of property generally, but it was necessary that that spot of ground should be liberated from the thraldom of sacerdotal tenure by sacerdotal interference. The Life of Cicero Volume II.
In proportion as Rome became in the temporal order a mere municipal city, the sacerdotal authority of its bishop came out into clearer light. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
But it is possible that the administration of the oath was a judicial, or perhaps a sacerdotal function. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
He came dressed in his sacerdotal robes, and bearing the sacred emblems in his hands. Richard III Makers of History
After the sacerdotal families, the most illustrious, as with us, were those devoted to a military life. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
For it was against England that the sacerdotal reaction directed its main attack. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
Know that the name and office of the sacerdotal ministry is taken from you. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
There are even certain castes, the military and sacerdotal, for example, in which the members at last so resemble one another in appearance and bearing that no disguise can conceal the nature of their profession. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
This phase of human evolution, as may be seen, was radically different from that already considered, arising from the development of sacerdotal influence and priestly power. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution
Wickliffe was called upon to answer to the charges made against him before a very imposing court of ecclesiastics, all dressed magnificently in their sacerdotal robes. Richard II Makers of History
Such insane legislation on the part of the sacerdotal Government could not be committed through ignorance or stupidity. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
He has ascertained that the paternal emotions of prebendaries have a sacerdotal p. 208quality, and that the very chyme and chyle of a rector are conscious of the gown and band. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete
The clergy, no longer hedged by the reverence exacted by sacerdotal caste, were more than repaid by the consideration willingly paid to superior culture. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
There was no room by the side of this armed high priest for a sacerdotal caste at all equal to him in prestige. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1
There were bishops and priests in their sacerdotal robes of crimson and gold, and knights and nobles brilliant with nodding plumes and glittering armor of steel. Richard II Makers of History
As to imports, both raw and manufactured, which the Romans need so much, we have seen how the sacerdotal Government takes effectual means to prevent these reaching the population. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
"But, dear Frank among us Protestants, you know, there is no sacerdotal caste," said Miss Dora, opportunely recollecting some scrap of an Exeter Hall speech. The Perpetual Curate
Warriors are found with their armor, women with ornaments for the toilet, priests with their sacerdotal ornaments, as in the tomb at Cervetri. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
They seem to have been chiefly struck with the sort of sacerdotal caste to which they gave the name of Χαλδαιοι. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1
The mutual independence of the Greek States made the creation of a Hellenic sacerdotal head impossible. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The Government of the Papal States, both in its law and in its administration, being strictly sacerdotal, the great fairness of the test we are now applying to the Papacy is undeniable. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
He would have made a very ordinary, painstaking bishop, and his successor at Durdlebury might possibly have regarded that time-worn wonder of spiritual beauty merely as a stepping-stone to higher sacerdotal things. The Rough Road
According to Herodotus, the whole Egyptian community was divided into seven tribes, one of which was the sacerdotal, another of the soldiers, and the remaining five of the herdsmen, swineherds, merchants, interpreters, and boatmen. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Some administrative officials became monks; some daimyo fought wearing sacerdotal vestments over their armour, and some priests led troops into battle. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
It does not appear that the early sacerdotal organization was elaborate or strict. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
But this is but a part of the great sacerdotal army encamped in Piedmont. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
The purely sacerdotal qualities, good or bad, were at a minimum. The English Utilitarians, Volume I.
Their priestly claims and sacerdotal rites, their obvious sympathies and avowed convictions, separated them sharply from ordinary clergymen, and were difficult to reconcile with adherence to the principles of Protestantism. Lord John Russell
The Orsini were in some sort a sacerdotal family, at the same time that they stood at the head of the Roman aristocracy: it had always furnished Pontiffs and Cardinals to the Church. Political Women, Vol. 2
But the organization of Roman society was not favorable to the development of specifically sacerdotal influence. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Those who spend their time in protesting against sacerdotal pretensions are only beating the air—"We shall never go to Canossa," as Bismarck said. The New Theology
He preached, however, a sound common sense morality, and was not divided from his neighbours by setting up the claims characteristic of a sacerdotal caste. The English Utilitarians, Volume I.
God grant that, as our misguided brothers have assumed our sacerdotal garments, they may adopt our faith, that their speech may conform to their dress. The Faith of Our Fathers
At the close of the sacerdotal is sacreligious performance, we mount the shaking ladder to a thatched shed on the rim of the crater. Through the Malay Archipelago
"Ah! tell me," said Dubois, beginning to pull off his sacerdotal ornaments, "do you count on continuing to call me your gossip now that I am an archbishop?" The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental
His execution was a judicial murder done to gratify sacerdotal spite and popular passion, and the men who took part in it were guilty of what has proved to be the blackest deed in history. The New Theology
The service was performed by the augur, a sort of sacerdotal officer, on whom the duty of conducting such solemnities properly devolved. Nero Makers of History Series
There was nothing priestly in his mood; nothing scholastic in his reasoning; nothing sacerdotal in his conclusions. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations
“They were thus, not merely a sacerdotal body, appointed to the service of the altar, but also a temporal magistracy having important civil and political functions, especially to teach the people the laws.” Ancient States and Empires
The sacerdotal caste in Egypt followed the inspiration of the Brahmans, and took care to make no change in that situation. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology
It is still used by sacerdotal controversialists, and looks very plausible on the face of it. The New Theology
The sacerdotal quality of old age comes from this same sympathy in disinterestedness. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
Calling the communion table an altar, and the officiating minister a priest, and clothing him in a sacerdotal garb, countenanced the idea of a renewal of the sacrifice of Christ. Charles I Makers of History
The flesh and hair still adhered to the upper part of the head; the hands, shrivelled, preserved their full form—the sacerdotal vestments had undergone no alteration. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886
Now sacerdotal Love shall shape and dye      His forms within the house of joy and tears, And Birth shall bless and Death shall sanctify      Earth's passion and her pageant through the years. The Masque of the Elements
One is the sacerdotal, and the other is what, for want of a better name, I may term the evangelical. The New Theology
He was the last man in the world to adopt a system of sacerdotal interference. The Vicar of Bullhampton
It was the vindication of human freedom against royal and sacerdotal despotism. The Huguenots in France
Mr. Gladstone, however, left the sacerdotal power no choice but to make the best terms they could with the Irish leader, who was only too glad to secure their co-operation. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
In the Aryan race, the Vedic epoch, despite its sacerdotal ritualism, is considered as the period par excellence of mythic efflorescence. Essay on the Creative Imagination
The sacerdotal theory.—Broadly speaking, however, there are two outstanding views as to the scope and function of the ecclesia, or church of Jesus. The New Theology
It is a question of a different kind whether the sacerdotal spirit which has of late years so largely spread in the English Church can extend without producing a violent disruption. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
The Lord's Supper which the Apostles ate so often was something altogether different from the Roman Mass. They knew nothing of sacerdotal vestments, stone altars with shining candelabra, incense, hymns, and chantings. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Inclusive of the President, the Log-men, and its numerous sacerdotal representatives, the members of the Althing are said to have numbered 145 persons. A Girl's Ride in Iceland
And very recently there has been a determined revolt of the Lamas in Eastern Tibet, where the provincial administration is, as we know, sacerdotal. Studies in Literature and History
I do not say that the sacerdotal mode of organisation which gradually grew up was wholly mischievous, nor do I say that the primitive Christian organisation would be the best under all circumstances. The New Theology
As a consequence of these conditions, although the sacerdotal element has greatly increased, the latitude of opinion within the Church has steadily grown. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
It required a desperate struggle for those who would be faithful to stand firm against the deceptions and abominations which were disguised in sacerdotal garments and introduced into the church. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
The second column was commanded by a majestic matron, whose noble figure was clothed in a sacerdotal robe.  Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom
Mr. Swinburne has borrowed the style of sacerdotal anathema from his mortal enemies, and pronounces it no less inexorably. Studies in Literature and History
Primitive Christian organisation was anything but rigid and formal, and was as far as possible from the sacerdotal model. The New Theology
In other respects, indeed, the sacerdotal spirit is never likely to be quite the same as in the Roman Church. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
By this means, a timid, compromising spirit, or else a sacerdotal belief in mysteries not intelligible to the profane, has been bred where reason alone should have ruled. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays
Foul Superstition! howsoe'er disguised, Idol—Saint—Virgin—Prophet—Crescent—Cross— For whatsoever symbol thou art prized, Thou sacerdotal gain, but general loss! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2
The doctrine of sacrificial atonement seems almost universally prevalent, and forms the basis of the various sacerdotal institutions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844
Such was, for instance, the Church of France, inaugurated by the Abbé Chatel, whose idea was to entrust sacerdotal functions to the most worthy among his followers, by means of a public vote. Modern Saints and Seers
They have put forward sacerdotal pretensions little, if at all, inferior to those of Rome. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
The King himself, mindful of his sacerdotal origin, still claimed semi-priestly powers. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs
The great seat of the religion of the druids was Armorika, and, above all, Britain; there existed the most powerful of their sacerdotal colleges—there were celebrated the most secret of their mysteries. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348
The organ pealed through the church; and the priests, in their sacerdotal robes, were seen advancing along the middle aisle towards the entrance, to meet the expected dignitary. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844
At the time when your fraternity was advanced in sacerdotal dignity, you recall what peace and concord of the churches you found. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
The Emperor Montezuma belonged to the sacerdotal caste, and in consequence his power received some unwonted development. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
The priests chosen for this function, were always persons of the noblest aspect, suitable to the dignity 44 of the sacerdotal ministry. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing
"Don't you suppose," said Carlton, "that those good fellows who now are so full of 'sacerdotal purity,' 'angelical blessedness,' and so on, will one and all be married by this time ten years?" Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert
The nave is empty, except for an occasional figure moving at the far end of the long central aisle, and an occasional attendant in sacerdotal robes making ready the Altar. Mr. Faust
Clad in his sacerdotal vestments, he sinks what is individual in himself altogether, and is but the representative of Him from whom he derives his commission. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin
If it had not been for sacerdotal celibacy, there would have been ecclesiastical feudalization and the ecclesiastical benefices would have become hereditary. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The different portions of it were performed by different clergymen, who were dressed in white robes, and adorned with the various other insignia of sacerdotal rank. Rollo in London
To them, even the ordinary things of life have a certain sacerdotal quality; but Mark Twain abhorred the sacerdotal quality as nature abhors a vacuum. Confessions of a Book-Lover
It was said that she had complained to Stumfold; but Mr Stumfold's sacerdotal clothing, whether ragged or whole, prevented him also from interfering, and nothing further of a personal nature had occurred between the opponents. Miss Mackenzie
Wrapped in his sacerdotal cloak, he stands above any effective criticism. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind
This was the best argument for sacerdotal celibacy. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The sacerdotal pride, the subjective joys of self-consecration, the mental luxury of feeling himself different from others, singled out, set apart,—all the Pharisee, in short, in Julius March,—was sick to death. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
But they had none of the sacerdotal independence which Rome had at any rate preserved. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660
His indignation on this occasion burst all bounds and, from his own description, it may be inferred that his language towards his countrymen was not in strict conformity with sacerdotal usage. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings
This man’s sacerdotal pretensions ran very high, and accordingly his black cassock fell about his feet like a woman’s dress, and his face was guiltless of beard or whisker. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time
"Scarcely had the efforts of Nicholas and Gregory put an end to sacerdotal marriage at Rome when the morals of the Roman clergy became a disgrace to Christendom." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
There must be, say these people, contrition, confession, and satisfaction united with the sacerdotal function, a succession of acts, the priest being the organ of God’s sanctifying grace.” Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times
The first was the natural reaction from the overweening reverence anciently felt for the sacerdotal order: when the sacerdos was found to be but a presbyter, his charm was gone. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada
One of the new Bishop's first disciplinary acts was to summon the three vagrant priests to Ciudad Real, where he might constrain them to a more sacerdotal life under his immediate authority. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings
The law, thus known exclusively to a privileged minority, whether a caste, an aristocracy, a priestly tribe, or a sacerdotal college is true unwritten law. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
All protest and resistance seems to have passed away and, since the sixteenth century, sacerdotal celibacy has been accepted as a feature of the Romish Church, which all its members are expected to accept. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
Hence it was really here that his mental capacity was developed, his manners improved, and that the raw sacerdotal peasant was converted into the man of thought, study, and talent—occasionally into a gentleman. The Philippine Islands
It was to be feared that, if Christian kings continued to lay sacerdotal possessions under contribution, the Queen of the South would rise up in judgment with this generation, and would condemn it. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
We have, for example, a high ecclesiastic in one of the sacerdotal communions, and by his side there is some order of Nonconformist minister. Men in the Making
Zisca now began again to pay attention to the reformation; he forbid all the prayers for the dead, images, sacerdotal vestments, fasts, and festivals. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
In ancient times the priests were recognized as a special social caste, and were distinguished not only by their sacerdotal vestments, but also by their piety, wisdom, and blameless life. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
After his departure the natives again revolted against servile subjection, and many priests were slain from time to time—some in the exercise of their sacerdotal functions, others in open warfare. The Philippine Islands
The friends of public decency and good order accused the government of encouraging the alarming progress of sacerdotal despotism. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I
All these ministers are subject to the civil magistrate, who is looked upon as a sort of diocesan, and who may perform at any time all the sacerdotal functions. History of the Moors of Spain
It is precisely as such that "we have Him," in a way to distinguish our position and privilege in a magnificent sense from that of those who needed the sacerdotal aid of their mortal brethren. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews
At Delos, where the inscriptions enable us to study this worship somewhat in detail, it was not merely practised by strangers, but the very sacerdotal functions were performed by members of the Athenian aristocracy. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Dasmariñas compelled him to keep within the sphere of his sacerdotal functions, and tolerated no rival in State concerns. The Philippine Islands
This influence ought to be gained by wise and prudent conduct, by active and impartial benevolence, by the practice of sacerdotal virtues. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I
Of course, they are held in high repute; and our travellers having, like Joseph Wolff, adopted sacerdotal costume, they were everywhere received with the honours and respect awarded to the indigenous clergy. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852
"He hath somewhat to offer," in the sense that He has for ever the grand sacerdotal qualification of being an Offerer who, having executed that function, now bears to all eternity its character. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews
Moreover, he could not have suffered the intrusion of the Egyptian clergy into the Roman sacerdotal class, whose guardian, restorer and chief he was. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
He who should be the parishioner was treated despotically as the subject whose life, liberty, property, and civil rights were in his sacerdotal lordʼs power. The Philippine Islands
The only invective that broke the calm of his peaceful speech was directed against the ruling sacerdotal influence; he was emphatically a "Prophet of the Most High". Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles
The hierarchy which governed the Church, and all but constituted it, was sacerdotal; that is, it interposed its own mediation at the point where the individual meets and deals with God. John Knox
To a sacerdotal aspect of its special functions no reference appears. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews
A number of legends representing Pythagoras, Democritus and other philosophers as disciples of the magi prove the prestige of that powerful sacerdotal class. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
At the appointed hour about 5000 persons met in front of his residence, when the Archbishop, clad in his purple robes and other insignia of his high sacerdotal function, spoke to them from his balcony. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
We may now enter on the further inquiry whether Christianity, meaning thereby the religion personally professed and practised by Jesus of Nazara, was a sacerdotal or sacrificial system in the sense already explained. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles
He delighted in the notion of an hierarchical system, of sacerdotal power, and of full ecclesiastical liberty. Apologia Pro Vita Sua
Such an ideal of the Christian Ministry is as remote as possible from that of a sacerdotal caste, or indeed of anything that has to do with a harsh and perfunctory officialism. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews
But neither in Greece nor in Italy is there any trace of a coherent system of doctrines, of an occult and learned discipline, nor of any sacerdotal instruction. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
The Brāhman obtained a monopoly of priestly functions, and a race of sacerdotal specialists arose which tended continually to close its ranks against the intrusion of outsiders.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
And yet, these lay folk would be the true Christians, not their sacerdotal denunciators. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles
After the patriarch, there followed, on these occasions, an immensely long train of priests, all clothed in costly and gorgeous sacerdotal robes, and bearing a great number and variety of religious emblems. Peter the Great
For He is, what every sacerdotal minister must be, an Offerer. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews
Twin sisters, born of the superstitions of the learned Orient, magic and astrology always remained the hybrid daughters of sacerdotal culture. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Considered, then, as a living body, the primitive Christian community was distinguished by its high sacerdotal, ceremonial, mystical character. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity
At the foot of the altar stood an old white-haired priest, arrayed in sacerdotal robes, and assisted by two young men who acted as a choir. Which? or, Between Two Women
Flavius Josephus, as the Romans afterwards called him, came of a noble Jewish family--his father, Matthias, belonging to the highest of the twenty-four classes into which the sacerdotal families were divided. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
No, His sacerdotal qualification is of another sort and a greater. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews
The sacerdotal hierarchy and the rights granted to the priesthood and believers were minutely defined in a series of senate decrees. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
The tendency has its roots deep in human nature, and may be found flourishing quite as rankly in the least sacerdotal of the 'sects' as in the Vatican itself. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
In another it led to the sacramental and sacerdotal developments of Anglicanism. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle
He paid formal respect, at long range, to all sacerdotal ceremonies, not bothering himself about dogmas, creeds and bulls, put forth by little, cunning man for earthly power and financial benefit. Shakspere, Personal Recollections
I feel that I have done you a service by thus casting on the cold sacerdotal abstraction which formerly represented you in Kate's imagination a ray of vivifying passion. The Miraculous Revenge Little Blue Book #215
In order to spare the sacerdotal susceptibilities, he founded it outside of the sacred enclosure of the city of Servius. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
In Little Dean Church, Gloucestershire, the covering for the reading desk is formed out of an ancient sacerdotal vestment, probably a cope, of velvet, embroidered with portraits of saints. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
Verena's initial appearance in Boston, as he called her performance at Miss Birdseye's, had been a great success; and this reflexion added, as I say, to his habitually sacerdotal expression. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II)
The sacerdotal service began at noon, and Queen Elizabeth rode in a golden car on a dark purple throne to witness the last rites in honor of her court favorite. Shakspere, Personal Recollections
He delighted in the notion of an hierarchical system, or sacerdotal power and of full ecclesiastical liberty. Apologia pro Vita Sua
It is difficult to believe that the sacerdotal corps of the goddess of Hierapolis should have consisted only of charlatans and thieves. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
He was invested with the insignia of his academical honours, and attired in his sacerdotal habit, which, in its decay, seemed emblematical of the ruined Church for whom he was a confessor. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
A similar convulsion shook the foundations of the entire sacerdotal order in Persia, though its formal divorce from the Persian state is as yet unproclaimed. God Passes By
Sometimes he appears in a red cloak, which, I presume, is a part of his sacerdotal gear. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
No priests were admitted in their sect: every one had received from immediate illumination a character much superior to the sacerdotal. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell
As in the case of Egypt we must distinguish between the sacerdotal religion and the infinitely varied popular religion that was embodied in local customs. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Even the usual reverence paid to the sacerdotal character gave way, with every other consideration, to the present rage of the people. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
Members of various sacerdotal orders, Shí’ah, Sunní, Zoroastrian and Christian, had fiercely assailed the Faith, branded as heretic its supporters, and labored unremittingly to disrupt its fabric and subvert its foundations. God Passes By
He had no sacerdotal air or jargon—that negative virtue was his earliest passport; and he was from crown to sole a robust manly man. The Henchman
For reasons previously given, we believe that Jesus himself taught a purely moral doctrine concerning the future life, a doctrine free from arbitrary, mechanical, or sacerdotal peculiarities. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
The Oriental civilizations on the contrary were sacerdotal in character. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
But unfortunately all this sacerdotal prominence is probably the work of the later restorers of the theater. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two
Zulma could not restrain her tears as she heard the simple pathos of these childish words, and suddenly a confidence sprung up in her heart, which sacerdotal speech had been unable to infuse. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76
The Ministry is an office within the Church—not a sacerdotal order—instituted for the preaching of the Word, the ministration of the Sacraments and the care of souls. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918
Aegidius Albertinus, writing in 1602, attributed the growth in population of Protestant countries since the Reformation to the abolition of sacerdotal celibacy, and this has also been mentioned as a cause by a recent writer. The Age of the Reformation
The powerful sacerdotal caste ruling it did not fall with the independence of the country, and it survived the conquests of Alexander as it had previously lived through the Persian domination. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
In the works of Rousseau this was only a beneficent, though exaggerated re-action against the political and sacerdotal tyranny of the Middle Ages. Socialism and Modern Science (Darwin, Spencer, Marx)
The sacerdotal, the ecclesiastical, were qualities which he had assumed with full consciousness of their sanctity, yet they united with his other characteristics in a way to leave traces of the point of contact. Life of Father Hecker
St. Dunstan is reported to have once "tinted" a sacerdotal vestment to oblige a lady, thus departing from his regular occupation as goldsmith to perform the office of a dyer of stuff. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
The conflict of opinions and parties, of privilege and freedom, of science and obscurantism, was transferred from the secret chamber of a small, privileged, professional, and sacerdotal coterie to the arena of the reading public. The Age of the Reformation
Thus a fundamental antinomy manifested itself all through the development of astrology, which pretended to be an exact science, but always remained a sacerdotal theology. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Never had the sacerdotal system more completely swayed a nation, and never had a nation been reduced to a more abject state of degradation. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
He was a candidate for orders, and wore a sacerdotal dress when he wrote the tragedy of 'Theagenes,' and that of the 'Frères Ennemis,' the subject of which was given him by Molière. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
He neither drinks nor smokes, and he will never marry, for his work demands an almost sacerdotal abnegation. Leaves from a Field Note-Book
Discussion of the nature of the church, the power of the pope, the invocation of saints, the mass, and sacerdotal celibacy seemed likely to result in some modus vivendi. The Age of the Reformation
And the thaumaturgus, who was supposed to be the heir of the archaic priests, assumed a wholly sacerdotal appearance at Rome. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Bossuet, that sacerdotal genius of the ancient synagogue, had mingled his proud adulations to Louis XIV. with some of those austere warnings which console persons for their abasement. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
"I knows what I knows," answered Albert, in true sacerdotal style. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs
This is the reason that the Roman priests, potent as they were, did not constitute, as in Egypt, a sacerdotal caste. History Of Ancient Civilization
The next three articles deal with sacerdotal celibacy, recommending that priests be allowed to marry, and calling for the suppression of many of the cloisters. The Age of the Reformation
Even in the Occident it never forgot its sacerdotal origin and never more than half freed itself from religion, whose offspring it was. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
The sacerdotal and aristocratic party demanded an oligarchical constitution, whilst the popular party demanded a democracy, modelled on the French revolution. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
Civilization is a gibing impostor, and religion is laughing in its sacerdotal sleeves at its own unblushing——" "Hush, Olga! Infelice
This prince, uniting the sacerdotal with the civil power, reigned absolute in Milan. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
If the sacerdotal flatteries succeed in perverting princes and changing them into tyrants, the latter on their side necessarily corrupt the great men and the people. Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense
I need not say that I was met with sacerdotal indifference on the one hand and with callous officialism on the other.  Masques & Phases
Joseph II., a premature but an armed philosopher, sought to emancipate the people from sacerdotal despotism. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
Then, regaining his loud hoarse speech, with a choking noise he lifted his hand in a gesture of sacerdotal menace. The Mormon Prophet
First Matthew in his gospel, gave a blast with his sacerdotal trumpet. Companion to the Bible
An acute critic has affirmed Pre-eminently sacerdotal.that the Vedic poems are "pre-eminently sacerdotal, and in no sense popular." Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans
Mr. Benson has approached Walter Pater, the man, with almost sacerdotal deference.  Masques & Phases
Gabet and his constitutional clergy renounce in the convention the sacerdotal character. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death
One of the precious stones attached to the high priest’s sacerdotal garments was once, by some means or other, lost. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
Mark also, Luke, and John, sounded with their single sacerdotal trumpets. Companion to the Bible
Never was sacerdotal tyranny more absolute; the proudest pope in mediæval times never lorded it over Western Christendom with such unrelenting rigor as the Brahmans exercised over both princes and people. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans
For two of the Clergy accused him of crimes, and the Romans with an armed force, seized him, stript him of his sacerdotal habit, and imprisoned him in a monastery. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John
Thus taking the common Asiatic idea that great and holy men are somehow divine, they made it the principle of civil and sacerdotal government by declaring the prelates of the church to be deities incarnate. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
The selection of this problem of course rests with the sacerdotal order, or in other words, with the High Priest. Auguste Comte and Positivism
Happily, the sacerdotal caste had ceased to exist, and the education of a clergyman meant not that of a priest, but that of a scholar. Life of John Milton
"I have burnt my poems," he answered, with something more of sacerdotal tone and gesture than usual. Mike Fletcher A Novel
"Nothing in ultramontane Catholicism" can, in my judgment, be more completely sacerdotal, more entirely anti-scientific, than this dictum. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews
He made the priesthood of the Royal God hereditary in the family of Śivakaivalya and the sacerdotal dynasty thus founded enjoyed during some centuries a power inferior only to that of the kings. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
There is no case known to authentic history in which either of these belonged to the sacerdotal caste. Auguste Comte and Positivism
The ancient prelate had just returned from installing the god in his shrine and was yet invested in his sacerdotal robes. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
But such an expression, whoever he might be that pronounced it, was the feeling of the whole sacerdotal party. The Life of Jesus
To begin with, I am a Protestant, and secondly, in relation to one of these ladies' clubs under sacerdotal patronage I feel like Paul Pry, always apologetic when putting in an appearance. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
The Brahmans are the sacerdotal caste of India. Indian Unrest
If he indulges himself lavishly, without reserving an ample remuneration for all who are employed under him, he is morally culpable, and will incur sacerdotal admonition. Auguste Comte and Positivism
Then he broke the seal, and related to me confidentially the story of his penitent, showing that he was quite as unfit for the sacerdotal office as myself. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
There was nothing, however, which presented the appearance of a regularly organized sacerdotal school. The Life of Jesus
A sacerdotal ornament for the head, worn by Roman Catholic archbishops and bishops on solemn occasions. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science
It was at once a sacerdotal and a learned body. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
He therefore sent for Wenamon, who held the sacerdotal title of "Eldest of the Hall of the Temple of Amon," and instructed him to proceed to the Lebanon to procure the timber. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
Three priests in their sacerdotal robes, and a dozen boys in white surplices, were expected to serve at the altar. The Lost Lady of Lone
History bears witness to the truth of it, by the incessant wars, the migrations of races, sacerdotal oppressions, the universality of slavery, the frauds in trade, and the monopolies with which its annals abound. Essays on Political Economy
It is, in fact, by public worship alone that human society is organized and vivified; and it is impossible to maintain such worship without a sacerdotal order, however it be constituted. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific
O priestess, why neglect to shroud thyself Within the veil of sacerdotal rites? Iphigenia in Tauris
His dirty dress is the familiar symbol of sin; and he wears it, just as he wore his sacerdotal dress, in his official capacity, as the embodied nation. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
The solemn procession of the service entered the chancel—the priests in their sacerdotal vestments, the boys in their white robes. The Lost Lady of Lone
The Druids," says the late Rev. James Rust, "formed an ecclesiastico-political association, and professed to explain the deep mysteries respecting God and man, and were the sacerdotal rulers, and called in consequence Druids or mystery-keepers. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century
And the bridal procession formed and went up the middle aisle to the altar, where the bishop in his sacerdotal robes stood ready to perform the ceremony. Ishmael Or, In the Depths
Perhaps he wished to change the subject; perhaps he felt that by talking about cathedrals to Mrs. Nevill Tyson he was giving a serious, not to say sacerdotal, character to a frivolous occupation. The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
We are told that all these sacerdotal allusions in it are only putting pure spiritual truth in the guise of the existing stage of religious development—the husk, not the kernel. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
They were probably already connected by marriage with some of the leading chiefs of Napata, and their sacerdotal character gave them a great hold on a peculiarly superstitious people. Ancient Egypt
With that he placed in the sacerdotal hands the order of the Council of Aldermen decreeing the removal. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
To him a clergyman was a priest who belonged to a sacerdotal caste, and who ought not "to merge himself in the body of the nation." The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)
It is certainly sacerdotal and aristocratic in organization. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
His filthy garments were stripped off him, and the pure white robes worn on the great Day of Atonement, the sacerdotal dress, were put upon him. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
A famous "thieves' society," formed for the purpose of opening and plundering the royal tombs, contained among its members persons of the sacerdotal order. Ancient Egypt
The magnanimous monarch pursued his journey, and at different spots on the shore of the sea visited the various bathing places, all sacred and pleasant and frequented by men of the sacerdotal caste. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
It is believed that there is no earlier authority for the sacerdotal privilege in question than a rule contained in the Rituale Romanum sanctioned by Pope Paul V. in June, 1614; viz.: Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850
In one sense, Buddhism was a revolt against hereditary and sacerdotal privilege—an attack of the people against priestcraft. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
Therefore sacerdotal claims, special functions, privileged classes, are alien to the spirit of Christianity, and blasphemies against the inspiring God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
This would not, however, have brought his name into bad odor in Rome, where the Holy Father was already regarded as an Italian despot with certain sacerdotal additions. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
On the floor of the aisle the tombstone of Bishop Gudmund Arason, surmounted by a statue of the bishop in his sacerdotal vestments, recumbent. Sword and crozier, drama in five acts
He receives no verbal or written appointment or power for the execution of the sacerdotal office. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2
The accounts are no doubt exaggerated and must often be treated as specimens of sacerdotal imagination, like the Biblical descriptions of the rites performed in the Tabernacle during the wanderings of the Israelites. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
The dancing and chanting exorcists called wu were the first Chinese priests, with temples containing gods worshipped and sacrificed to, but there was no special sacerdotal class. Myths and Legends of China
The contrast372 between the sacerdotal pretensions and the personal immorality of the Popes was glaring; nor had the chiefs of the Church yet learned to regard the liberalism of the Renaissance with suspicion. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
The pretensions of psychology rehabilitated subjectivism and founded pragmatism, till reactionary theology took heart of grace and defended crude supernaturalism, with the whole apparatus of sacerdotal magic, as the 'Gospel for human needs.' Outspoken Essays
According to Hugh of Saint Victor, the tongue of the bell is the sacerdotal tongue, which, striking on both sides of the body, declares the truth of both Testaments. The Cathedral
All these deities are enumerated together with little regard to the positions they occupy in the sacerdotal pantheon. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
In the year 1888, in the course of the solemnities of the sacerdotal jubilee of the Sovereign Pontifex Leo XIII., Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891
They flee from the intolerant zealotry of the sacerdotal south to the genial modernism of the latitudinarian north. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality
Froude preached the subordination of the Church to the State; and while supporters of the voluntary principle regarded him with suspicion, adherents to the sacerdotal principle shrank from him with horror. The Life of Froude
Here in America we meet our troubles with serener front, unawed by State-fed sacerdotal superstitions; but in England how the scourge has wrung from dire depression its full toll of death. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
Neither the Buddha nor Christ thought it worth while to write anything and both of them ignored ceremonial and sacerdotal codes in a way which must have astounded their contemporaries. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
The sacerdotal habits, with which he had' been vested after his disease, were nowise damaged by the lime. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16
First, that simple kind which was designed for priests and the common masses, for all those who regarded only effects and were satisfied with sacerdotal assumption and merit-making. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891
He had administered a large parish with distinction; he had written a treatise of profound patristic learning and uncompromising sacerdotal pretensions. Father Stafford
Therefore Frederick Schlegel, spurning all half measures, inglorious compromises, and vain attempts to reconcile the irreconcilable, vaulted himself at once, with a bold leap, into the central point of sacerdotal Christianity. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843
Dr. Oliphant's learning was indisputable; his liturgical knowledge was profound; his eloquence in the pulpit was not to be gainsaid; his life, granted his sacerdotal eccentricities, was a noble example to his fellow clergy. The Altar Steps
The Eastern churches were sacerdotal and religious; the Church of Rome added to these elements that of an organized political authority. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
She listened rather contemptuously, for she recognized that Mr. Glynn was saying the stereotyped thing in the stereotyped way, without realizing that it was nothing but sacerdotal pap, little adapted to an intelligent soul. Unleavened Bread
Underneath the Confessions there are distinctive principles differentiating us from the sacerdotal churches on the one hand and from the Reformed churches on the other hand. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems
Such is a general outline of the philosophy of Frederick Schlegel—a philosophy belonging to the class theological and supernatural, to the genus Christian, to the species sacerdotal and Popish. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843
Between the first admonition given to the sacerdotal ally of Mr. George in 1882 and this event much had come to pass in Ireland. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888)
If one study Brihaspati in the hymns, it will be difficult not to see in him simply a sacerdotal Indra. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
"In the midst of the candlesticks appeared one like unto the Son of man," the Mediator, clothed in sacerdotal garments, supplying oil for the light, after the example of Aaron and his sons. Notes on the Apocalypse
The prohibition was attributed to an insulting assumption that the Catholic clergymen abused their influence over dying penitents, for sacerdotal or religious, if not for personal aggrandisement, and the impeachment was repelled with bitter execrations. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848
Cou'd you then, Madam, condescend to love, and cou'd a Lover manifest his Passion, by constant waiting, vigilant Observance, by sacerdotal Plights, and Faith inviolate, wou'd you prove kind, and take him to your Arms. The Fine Lady's Airs (1709)
Rest thy hope on no excuse thy love would make for him, neither upon any quibble theological or sacerdotal; hope on in him who created him, and who loves him more than thou. Hope of the Gospel
The poems always are spoken of as 'sacerdotal', ritualistic, without the slightest attempt to see whether this be true of all or of some alone. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
The father of Eric is one of those farmer priests; for more than twenty years without neglecting any of his sacerdotal duties, he has cultivated a large farm attached to the presbytery. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850
The guillotine would deprive a good old man of his life, but it would not put an end to the bad principle of sacerdotal monarchy. The Roman Question
He donned his sacerdotal habits, put on his finger the ring which has received the supreme benedictions, then he began to read from a special missal the prayers of the sacrifice. Là-bas
The sacerdotal caste, new style, had appreciated the chances of big profits and shut their eyes to the regulations of caste, which have relegated drink-sellers to a very low place in the scale. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
Is this poem of a "singularly refined character," or "preëminently sacerdotal" in appearance? The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
In addition there is another monastery in the city of Manila, with twenty-five ministers—ten of them priests, and the others without sacerdotal orders. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Raphael made designs for Francis I., and Boucher for Louis XV.; and in the Ambras collection at Vienna is a superb set of sacerdotal robes from designs by the brothers Van Eyck and their pupils.  Reviews
She spent a half hour in privacy with the baby, who re-appeared fresh and beaming in a sort of sacerdotal Norse night-habit which was a miracle of neatness. Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories
Or, have they come to celebrate Some sacred sacerdotal rite; By civic feast, to emulate Some deed, on history's pages bright? Mountain idylls, and Other Poems
Added to the hereditary appellation, Hivohitee, which simply denoted the sacerdotal station of the Pontiffs, and was but seldom employed in current discourse, they were individualized by a distinctive name, bestowed upon them at birth. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
The word rendered ‘present’ is a technical expression for the sacerdotal action of offering. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)
Acting upon this belief with their characteristically logical and conscientious directness, the sacerdotal rulers of the country mercilessly afflict the sect to which themselves belong. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
This holy water consisted of water into which, after exorcism, blest salt had been placed, and then duly sanctified with the sign of the cross and sacerdotal benediction. The Parish Clerk
There, on that little hill, lay bishops and abbots in their sacerdotal apparel. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune
Some Hawaiians pretend that there exists another sacerdotal race besides that of Paao, more ancient even than that, and whose priests belonged at the same time to a race of chiefs. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
And the last word of my text, ‘service,’ retains the sacerdotal allusion, because it does not mean the service of a slave or domestic, but that of a priest. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)
Dunstan had removed his sacerdotal garments, and had returned to his own cell, which only differed in size from the cells of his brethren. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune
The principle of sacerdotal celibacy appeared early in the history of Christianity, and for many centuries it was the subject of sharp contention. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
Antonyms: humility, shame, self-abasement, modesty, lowliness. priestly, a. sacerdotal. priestly garments. vestments, canonicals. Putnam's Word Book
The sun shone brightly, and with the grandeur of the banners and the pomp of the prelates in their rich sacerdotal robes formed a scene of indescribable splendor. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
But this was not the only invitation I then received to enter upon a sacerdotal career. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3
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