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casuistical





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So they developed a joyful lot of casuistical distinctions as to which kind of oaths were binding and which didn't count.

From The Social Principles of Jesus by Walter Rauschenbusch

But certain casuistical questions arise in connection with this command.

From The Moral Instruction of Children by Felix Adler

Bishop Blougram's Apology introduces a new element, the casuistical.

From An Introduction to the Study of Browning by Arthur Symons

It is a theory and practice of purity, on a level with the analogous rules in the laws of Manu, and in some points even more subtle and casuistical.

From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Max Duncker

A Jesuit, of whom she sought counsel in her dilemma, suggested a casuistical compromise.

From Old Quebec The Fortress of New France by Claude Glennon Bryan




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