Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Book, Volume 5

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Charles Morris
John C. Winston Company, 1921 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries
 

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Page xxii - We teach and define that it is a dogma divinely revealed: That the Roman Pontiff, when he speaks ex cathedra, that is, when in discharge of the office of Pastor and Teacher of all Christians, by virtue of his supreme apostolic authority he defines a doctrine regarding faith or morals to be held by the universal Church...
Page xxii - ... supreme Apostolic authority he defines a doctrine regarding faith or morals to be held by the Universal Church, by the divine assistance promised to him in blessed Peter, is possessed of that infallibility with which the divine Redeemer willed that His Church should be endowed for defining doctrine regarding faith or morals : and that therefore such definitions of the Roman Pontiff are irreformable * of themselves, and not from the consent of the Church.
Page 47 - The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table," " The Professor at the Breakfast Table...
Page xxii - The Council shall formulate and submit to the Members of the League for adoption plans for the establishment of a Permanent Court of International Justice. The Court shall be competent to hear and determine any dispute of an international character which the parties thereto submit to it. The Court may also give an advisory opinion upon any dispute or question referred to it by the Council or by the Assembly.
Page xxii - Judgment for or against a married woman, may be rendered, and enforced, in a court of record, or not of record, as if she was single.
Page 47 - It consisted of a declaration, that, in accordance with the precepts of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the principles of justice, charity and peace should be the basis of their internal administration, and of their international relations, and that the happiness and religious welfare of their subjects should be their great object.
Page 47 - That the quantity of heat produced by the friction of bodies, whether solid or liquid, is always proportional to the quantity of force expended.
Page 47 - The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same, as the laws of the communication of motion.
Page 47 - That the writ shall be returned, and the prisoner brought up within a limited time according to the distance, not exceeding in any case twenty days.
Page 47 - While very young, he •was appointed to the command of the Carthaginian forces in Sicily, in 247 Bc, at which time the Romans had possession of almost all the island.

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