- A
penitential is a book or set of
church rules concerning the
Christian sacrament of penance, used for
regular private confession with a confessor-priest...
- The
Penitential Psalms or
Psalms of Confession, so
named in C****iodorus's
commentary of the 6th
century AD, are the
Psalms 6, 31, 37, 50, 101, 129, and...
- contrition, or
spiritual communion spending some time in
mental prayer penitentially praying such
prayers as the…
Hidden God (Adoro te devote) To You O Blessed...
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Christian religious congregations, with
statutes prescribing various penitential works; they are
especially po****r in the
Catholic Church.
Members of...
- or
gender categories. They
occur in only five
medieval glossaries and
penitentials (guides for
religious penance).
Scholars debate their exact meanings...
- that a
believer imposes on themselves, acts that are
called penances.
Penitential activity is
particularly common during the
season of Lent and Holy W****...
- The
Penitential of ****mean is an
Irish penitential,
presumably composed c. 650 by an
Irish monk
named ****mean (or Comini****). It
served as a type of handbook...
- The
Ermenfrid Penitential is an
ordinance composed by the
Bishops of
Normandy following the
Battle of
Hastings (1066)
calling for
atonement to be completed...
- w****
before Easter. For six w****s
preceding Easter, it is a time of
penitential prayer, fasting, and
almsgiving to
prepare for the
celebration of the...
-
known as the
Iudicia Theodori or
Canones Theodori) is an
early medieval penitential handbook based on the
judgements of
Archbishop Theodore of Canterbury...
