The more accurately we determine the relation of the Reformers to Catholicism, the more intelligible will be the developments which Protestantism has passed through in the course of its history.
It proved itself insufficient when confronted by any reflection on the relation of religion to the cosmos, to humanity, and to its history.
Having no fixed and orderly shape assigned it originally by some supreme authority, the constitution of the United Kingdom has retained throughout its history a notably large measure of flexibility.
Parliament Act and ofits history are: Dennis, The Parliament Act of 1911, ibid.
In earlier periods of its historyit was a very much smaller body, and, indeed, its most notable growth has taken place within the past one hundred and fifty years.
That to which the great sacred books of the world conform, and our own most of all, is the evolution of the highest conceptions, beliefs, and aspirations of our race from its childhood through the great turning-points in its history.
Sundry translations of this little book were published, but the most curious thing in its history is the fact that a very friendly introduction to the Swedish translation was written by a Lutheran bishop.
There is another movement that began in this decade now closed upon us, which properly belongs to its history, viz: that of the Working Women.
The abolition of slavery in 1873, and the growth of population, marked the remainder of its history as a Spanish colony.
That had always been its fate in all the long centuries of its history; and in the first period of British rule the trading company which had acquired this amazing empire had naturally regarded it as primarily a source of profit.
But it was not the territorial expansion of the British Empire which gave significance to this period in its history, but, in a far higher degree, the new principles of government which were developed during its course.
We have dwelt so long on the position and the architecture of Fécamp that we have no space left to add anything on its history.
Under the inspiration of Pericles, the Athenian state now entered upon the most brilliant period of its history.
During the fifteenth century, the morality of the Church was probably lower than at any other period in its history.
It will thus be seen that the greater part of its history belongs to the mediæval period.
The Christian Church very early in its history became an organized body, with a regular gradation of officers, such as presbyters, bishops, metropolitans or archbishops, and patriarchs.
The British navy is a body enormously strong in its corporate feeling, conscious of its responsibilities, proud of its history, and wedded to its own ways.
It had been founded, under army auspices, at an important inland military centre, and it was not so well adapted, by its history or situation, to serve the navy.
The eagerness of the rivalry in the Italian field alone is indicated by the fact that the Academy had five different managers in the first three seasons of its history, and that thereafter, until the coming of James H.
Mapleson; but opera makes strange bedfellows, and there have been stranger things than this in its history.
New York was never before in its history so overburdened with opera.
Circumcision had been practised in Egypt from the earliest days of its history; henceforth it also distinguished all those who claimed Abraham as their forefather.
We must not imagine, however, that there was any permanent occupation of Canaan on the part of the Babylonians at this period of its history.
Unfortunately we have no monuments of that period of its history.
That closed the first period of its history at Rome.
Its history is romantic and picturesque, although its buildings are not.
The book before us presents the art, its history, its processes and its results in a manner every way satisfactory.
Yet no one seemed to know anything of its history, or even why a hill in Paris should bear the name of a Spanish fort.
Yet these minute and neglected controversies presented to the American Nation the greatest decision in its history.
Every clan keeps itself together to this day by its history and by its plaid.
The American national game of base ball has reached a period in its history, when it no longer needs to be referred to as a field exercise, calling for particular mention of its peculiar merits.
The following is the record of the Brooklyn Club's field work in the first six years of its history: Years.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "its history" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
