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compend

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As the revelation did not consist in doctrines, so the doctrine we require is not a creed or compend of doctrines.

And Alcuin proceeded to furnish him with a compend of the scientia bene dicendi, which is Rhetoric.

This book was the most popular compend of saints lives in use in the later Middle Ages.

Peter Lombard, somewhat their junior, presents its compend of accepted and partly digested theology.

He also made a brief and salutary theological compend, which he called the Breviloquium.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to compend, such as: breviary, compendium, curtailment, decrease, digest, and diminution.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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