confirmation of an order
11Order of Friars Minor Capuchin — Abbreviation Capuchins, O.M.Cap., O.F.M. Cap., O.S.F.C., Capuchin Franciscans Formation 1520 Type Catholic religi …
12Confirmation holism — Confirmation holism, also called epistemological holism is the claim that a single scientific theory cannot be tested in isolation; a test of one theory always depends on other theories and hypotheses. For example, in the first half of the 19th… …
13Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem — Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem The military order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem originated in a leper hospital founded in the twelfth century by the crusaders of the Latin… …
14Order of Saint James of Compostela — Order of Saint James of Compostela † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Saint James of Compostela (SANTIAGO DE LA ESPADA). Founded in the twelfth century, owes its name to the national patron of Spain, St. James the Greater, under… …
15Confirmation — For other uses, see Confirmation (disambiguation). A bishop administering Confirmation. Rogier van der Weyden, The Seven Sacraments, 15th century. Confirmation is a rite of initiation in Christian churches, normally carried out through anointing… …
16Confirmation (Catholic Church) — For other Christian interpretations of Confirmation, see Confirmation (Christian sacrament). A Latin Rite bishop administering confirmation in the 14th century. Seven Sacraments Altarpiece by Rogier Van der Weyden. Confirmation is one of the… …
17Confirmation — The written statement that follows any trade in the securities markets. Confirmation is issued immediately after a trade is executed. It spells out settlement date, terms, commission, etc. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * confirm… …
18confirmation — The document used to state in writing the terms of a trade that were previously agreed to orally by the buyer and the seller. American Banker Glossary The written statement that follows any trade in the securities markets. Confirmation is issued… …
19confirmation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ additional, further ▪ Practically every new piece of documentary evidence provides additional confirmation that the charges are true. ▪ independent ▪ direct ▪ …
20Confirmation (Latter Day Saints) — A Latter Day Saint confirmation. In the Latter Day Saint movement, Confirmation (also known as the Gift of the Holy Ghost or the Baptism of Fire and of the Holy Ghost), is an ordinance essential for salvation. It involves the laying on of hands… …