Thesaurus / canonize
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According to this text, Petros, a noblewoman later canonized as a saint, married a general and became pregnant three times.
AS TEXAS BAN ON ABORTION GOES INTO EFFECT, A RELIGION SCHOLAR EXPLAINS THAT PRE-MODERN CHRISTIAN ATTITUDES ON MARRIAGE AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS WERE QUITE DIFFERENTLGBTQ-EDITORSEPTEMBER 13, 2021NO STRAIGHT NEWSIt was he who prevailed upon the Pope to canonize Archbishop Anselm.
THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CANTERBURY [2ND ED.].HARTLEY WITHERSNot satisfied with three Gods, they must canonize and deify men and make saints and demi-gods.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN: WAS HE A CHRISTIAN?JOHN B. REMSBURGAnnyway, I'll give um full absolution, so that death can't hurt um sariously, an' I'll canonize him as a martyr.
HUMOROUS MASTERPIECES FROM AMERICAN LITERATUREVARIOUSWe were almost ready, in our thankfulness and joy, to canonize the ship and crew, and cut her up into snuffboxes and toothpicks.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 18, NO. 110, DECEMBER, 1866VARIOUSBut this could hardly be, for the king would not canonize himself, and it is he who will name them when founding them.
THE CORRESPONDENCE OF MADAME, PRINCESS PALATINE, MOTHER OF THE REGENT; OF MARIE-ADLADE DE SAVOIE, DUCHESSE DE BOURGOGNE; AND OF MADAME DE MAINTENON, IN RELATION TO SAINT-CYRCHARLOTTE-ELISABETH, DUCHESSE D ORLANS; MARIE ADELAIDE, OF SAVOY, DUCHESS OF BURGUNDY; AND MADAME DE MAINTENONSix several attempts were made, at various times, to canonize Capistrano, but the fates were against it.
A HISTORY OF THE INQUISITION OF THE MIDDLE AGES; VOLUME IIHENRY CHARLES LEAThe general council of Christians alone has the authority to canonize anyone or to order anyone to be adored as a saint.
A SOURCE BOOK FOR MEDIAEVAL HISTORYOLIVER J. THATCHERThere is no doubt that Shelley enthusiasts decried the father too much in their efforts to canonize the son.
THE RADICALISM OF SHELLEY AND ITS SOURCESDANIEL J. MACDONALDHow are we to reconcile this sacrilegious classification with the dogmas of the church, which canonize two blacks, viz.
A WORLD OF WONDERSVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO CANONIZE
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