concomitance

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Thus, in hunting for some cause and effect in the activity of the will, we bring to light, in the end, only a certain concomitance and sequence.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.

And therefore had this sacrament been celebrated during those three days when He was dead, the soul of Christ would not have been there, neither by the power of the sacrament, nor from real concomitance.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

God gives reason to the human race; misfortunes arise thence by concomitance.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Huggard, E.M.

But from natural concomitance there is also in this sacrament that which is really united with that thing wherein the aforesaid conversion is terminated.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

First, concomitance is an accomplished fact, and we may consider it as an organic manifestation parallel to that of the mind.

From Essay on the Creative Imagination by Baron, Albert Heyem Nachmen