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Example sentences for "uncanonical"

Lexicographically close words:
uncalled; uncandid; uncandor; uncannily; uncanny; uncapable; uncapped; uncared; uncaring; uncarpeted
  1. There is no uncanonical epistle attributed to this apostle, although the one received by the English from the Greek and Latin churches was pronounced uncanonical by Luther.

  2. And, talking of the devil, Holy Clerk, are you not afraid that he may pay you a visit during some of your uncanonical pastimes?

  3. A harp, and other matters of a very uncanonical appearance, were also visible when this dark recess was opened.

  4. Thus the Pope was gratified by the deposition of the uncanonical archbishop, while the Conqueror, by ousting the native prelates, crushed the strongest element of national resistance.

  5. Old uncanonical Stigand--ask of me Who had my pallium from an Antipope!

  6. In this arbitrary and uncanonical sense of the phrase Sarpi was undoubtedly a heretic.

  7. The General of the Servites accused him of wearing cap and slippers uncanonical in cut, and of not reciting the Salve Regina.

  8. The limited space would not suffice for the insertion of Clement's genuine Epistle, since the head of the next quaternion is numbered 92, but might suit one of the other uncanonical books on the list in Cod.

  9. Gospels:-- Uncanonical sayings of the Lord in Christian and Jewish writings.

  10. Of the rest the uncanonical sayings have been collected by Preuschen (Reste der ausserkanonischen Evangelien, 1901, pp.

  11. Armenian books on the Death of Adam (Uncanonical Writings of O.

  12. This work is found also in Armenian, and has been published by the Mechitharist community in Venice in their Collection of Uncanonical Writings of the Old Testament, and translated by Conybeare (Jewish Quarterly Review, vii.

  13. Uncanonical Sayings of the Lord in Christian and Jewish Sources.

  14. It is noteworthy that Josephus shews no acquaintance with this or the other additions, though he makes some use of other uncanonical legends of Daniel (Jud.

  15. Most likely a forger would have put the prayer into the mouth of Shadrach (Ananias), who always stands first, though the order of the last two is reversed in the one place in which the three are named in the uncanonical portion of the chapter.

  16. These small indications certainly point to some ancient distinction between the uncanonical insertion, as we have it, and the body of the book.

  17. This point is so important, as equalising the canonical and uncanonical gospels, that no excuse is needed for proving it by somewhat extensive extracts.

  18. Whether we regard external or internal evidence, we come to the same conclusion, that there is nothing to distinguish the canonical from the uncanonical writings.

  19. Again, Paley should have known, when he asserted that the uncanonical writings were not alleged as of authority, that the heretics did appeal to gospels other than the canonical.

  20. His most comprehensive biographer decides that he was "essentially orthodox," despite his uncanonical marriage with his second wife and his general reputation for sexual laxity.

  21. His next move was to abolish the flagrant evils in the Church such as simony, the violation of celibacy, unjust tithing of the laity, uncanonical marriages of the laity, and lay investiture.

  22. Jude quotes Enoch, an apocryphal work not in the Alexandrian canon; so that he at least had no rigid notions about the difference of canonical and uncanonical writings.

  23. His view of the importance of merely canonical prohibitions is illustrated by his own uncanonical marriage.

  24. This however does not exclude the possibility that Justin may at times quote from uncanonical Gospels as well.

  25. We ought not to omit to notice that Athenagoras quotes one uncanonical saying, introducing it with the phrase [Greek: palin haemin legontos tou logou].

  26. There is a tendency among those critics who assign Justin's quotations to an uncanonical source to find that source in the so-called Gospel according to the Hebrews or some of its allied forms.

  27. There is perhaps hardly a single uncanonical Christian document that is admittedly and indubitably older than Marcion; so that direct evidence there is naturally none.

  28. Clement draws a distinct line between the canonical and uncanonical Gospels.

  29. I perceived, from the way in which she used her glasses, and the marked manner in which she paused, that she considered the hour an uncanonical one for such a meal.

  30. He lived in town, not far away from where they were, and though the hour was uncanonical it was not so very late.

  31. This uncanonical usurpation gave rise to a serious controversy toward the end of the century.

  32. But the discoverers are disposed to regard both series as collections of sayings currently ascribed to our Lord rather than as extracts from any one uncanonical gospel.

  33. With him he has therefore admitted the marriage of Edwy with Elgiva, although it was an uncanonical marriage beyond all doubt, and has given her the title of queen, which she bore in a document preserved by Lappenburg.

  34. This uncanonical detail is also mentioned by several of the Fathers, Origen and Eusebius both stating that the cave and the manger were still shown in their day.

  35. Above all things, through thick and thin, in the midst of the vagaries of a lax life, and the uncanonical marriage that he made with Jacqueline, he was essentially orthodox.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uncanonical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    apocryphal; erroneous; fallacious; heretical; heterodox; pantheistic; unauthentic; unorthodox; unsound