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Apostolic canonsApostolic Ap`os*tol"ic, Apostolical Ap`os*tol"ic*al, a. [L.
apostolicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. apostolique.]
1. Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times,
or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the
apostolic age.
2. According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or
taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice.
3. Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.
Apostolical brief. See under Brief.
Apostolic canons, a collection of rules and precepts
relating to the duty of Christians, and particularly to
the ceremonies and discipline of the church in the second
and third centuries.
Apostolic church, the Christian church; -- so called on
account of its apostolic foundation, doctrine, and order.
The churches of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem
were called apostolic churches.
Apostolic constitutions, directions of a nature similar to
the apostolic canons, and perhaps compiled by the same
authors or author.
Apostolic fathers, early Christian writers, who were born
in the first century, and thus touched on the age of the
apostles. They were Polycarp, Clement, Ignatius, and
Hermas; to these Barnabas has sometimes been added.
Apostolic king (or majesty), a title granted by the pope
to the kings of Hungary on account of the extensive
propagation of Christianity by St. Stephen, the founder of
the royal line. It is now a title of the emperor of
Austria in right of the throne of Hungary.
Apostolic see, a see founded and governed by an apostle;
specifically, the Church of Rome; -- so called because, in
the Roman Catholic belief, the pope is the successor of
St. Peter, the prince of the apostles, and the only
apostle who has successors in the apostolic office.
Apostolical succession, the regular and uninterrupted
transmission of ministerial authority by a succession of
bishops from the apostles to any subsequent period.
--Hook. Augustinian canonsAugustinian Au`gus*tin"i*an, a.
Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in
Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines.
Augustinian canons, an order of monks once popular in
England and Ireland; -- called also regular canons of St.
Austin, and black canons.
Augustinian hermits or Austin friars, an order of friars
established in 1265 by Pope Alexander IV. It was
introduced into the United States from Ireland in 1790.
Augustinian nuns, an order of nuns following the rule of
St. Augustine.
Augustinian rule, a rule for religious communities based
upon the 109th letter of St. Augustine, and adopted by the
Augustinian orders. black canonsAugustinian Au`gus*tin"i*an, a.
Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in
Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines.
Augustinian canons, an order of monks once popular in
England and Ireland; -- called also regular canons of St.
Austin, and black canons.
Augustinian hermits or Austin friars, an order of friars
established in 1265 by Pope Alexander IV. It was
introduced into the United States from Ireland in 1790.
Augustinian nuns, an order of nuns following the rule of
St. Augustine.
Augustinian rule, a rule for religious communities based
upon the 109th letter of St. Augustine, and adopted by the
Augustinian orders. Canonship
Canonship Can"on*ship, a.
Of or pertaining to Canopus in Egypt; as, the Canopic vases,
used in embalming.
regular canons of St AustinAugustinian Au`gus*tin"i*an, a.
Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in
Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines.
Augustinian canons, an order of monks once popular in
England and Ireland; -- called also regular canons of St.
Austin, and black canons.
Augustinian hermits or Austin friars, an order of friars
established in 1265 by Pope Alexander IV. It was
introduced into the United States from Ireland in 1790.
Augustinian nuns, an order of nuns following the rule of
St. Augustine.
Augustinian rule, a rule for religious communities based
upon the 109th letter of St. Augustine, and adopted by the
Augustinian orders.
Meaning of CANONS from wikipedia
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canon or
Canon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Canon or
Canons may
refer to:
Canon (fiction), the
material accepted as
officially written by...
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known as
Augustinians or
Canons Regular,
whilst those who did not were
known as
secular canons. In the
Latin Church,
canons are the
members of a chapter...
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biblical canons,
although the
majority of m****cripts are
shared in common.
Different religious groups include different books in
their biblical canons, in...
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houses of
canons (often
referred to as an
abbey or canonry) than
monasteries of monks. All
canons regular are to be
distinguished from
secular canons who belong...
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taken by the
state called leges,
Latin for laws. The
Apostolic Canons or
Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy
Apostles is a
collection of
ancient ecclesiastical...
- The
Apostolic Canons, also
called Apostolic canons (Latin:
Canones apostolorum, "
Canons of the Apostles"),
Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy Apostles...
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Wikisource has an
English translation of the
Canons of Dort. The
Canons of Dort, or
Canons of Dordrecht,
formally titled The
Decision of the
Synod of...
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Stravinsky composed canons,
including a
Canon on a
Russian Po****r Tune and the
Double Canon.
Conlon Nancarrow composed a
number of
canons for
player piano...
- most
notable building is
Canons Ashby House, a
National Trust property. The
parish church is a
surviving fragment of
Canons Ashby Priory. It is situated...
- in
Britain and Ireland, as the
White Canons (from the
colour of
their habit), is a
religious order of
canons regular of the
Catholic Church founded...
