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Example sentences for "patriarchates"

Lexicographically close words:
patriae; patriam; patriarch; patriarchal; patriarchate; patriarchs; patribus; patrician; patricians; patriciate
  1. Westcott and Hort to be the product of the combined wisdom, piety, and learning of the great Patriarchates of the East from A.

  2. Again, therefore, behold the piety and learning of the four great Patriarchates of the East, formally represented at Antioch!

  3. The race for leadership between the patriarchates then began.

  4. The first Council of Nice recognized this superior authority possessed by the patriarchates of Alexandria, Rome, and Antioch.

  5. If he succeeded in maintaining his own nominees in the two original patriarchates of the East, he succeeded at the same time in subjecting them to his own see.

  6. Acacius had gone ever forwards, and seemed, by the favour of Zeno, to be reaching complete subjection of the eastern patriarchates to the see of Constantinople.

  7. Then, ever since the Council of Chalcedon, the two great eastern patriarchates had been torn to pieces by the conflicts of parties.

  8. The other two patriarchates of Jerusalem and Antioch were in religious matters co-ordinate, in political matters subordinate, to him.

  9. Taking the four centuries and a half as a whole we find that the eastern patriarchates failed under the trial.

  10. The original and true patriarchates of Alexandria and Antioch had fallen under Mohammedan domination.

  11. When the question began the original eastern patriarchates of Alexandria and Antioch were in their primal state and glory.

  12. Particularly remarkable is the Pope's letter(40) to the bishops under the Sees of Jerusalem and Antioch, that is, the patriarchates which had fallen under Mohammedan domination.

  13. The sword of Mohammed's successors in doing this has inflicted deadly wounds on the Christian patriarchates and dioceses subjected to the new dominion.

  14. The eastern patriarchates have utterly failed to secure the occupants of the sees of Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem, and Constantinople, from the prevailing error.

  15. Thus these two patriarchates could only shew two priests to record their agreement.

  16. And here not only is the fall of the three patriarchates under conquerors who strive to destroy the Christian faith to be noted as following upon two centuries of incessant heresy, but another divine judgment also.

  17. We are now at the year 692, that is full fifty years since the other eastern patriarchates fell under Saracen dominion.

  18. Out of the four patriarchates of his empire, three became subject to the Mohammedan chalif.

  19. Beneath the doctrinal controversy lay the rivalry between the patriarchates of Alexandria and Constantinople, and the awakening national antagonism of the native Egyptian and Syrian peoples towards the Greeks.

  20. The title was probably intended to mark the superiority of Constantinople to the other patriarchates in the East, according to the Eastern principle that the political rank of a city determined its ecclesiastical rank.

  21. The continuation of the schism in Istria and the rise of the two patriarchates of Aquileia.

  22. The bounds of the patriarchates of Constantinople, Antioch, and Jerusalem are marked as they were settled at the Council of Chalcedon, in the year 451.

  23. The map will show you how these patriarchates were divided;[40] but there were still some Christian countries which did not belong to any of them.

  24. Notwithstanding the fact that Alexandria and Antioch also claimed Peter for their founder, yet not one of the four patriarchates attempted to contest Rome's claim to priority of rank.

  25. The four early patriarchates were of apostolic foundation.

  26. This interference, and much more, the centralization pointed at, as it never would have been tolerated, so neither was it attempted, in the patriarchates of the East.

  27. The patriarchates were divided into provinces, the capital of each province having its metropolitan bishop.


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