law of consecration

  • 1Law of consecration — In the Latter Day Saint movement (also known as Mormonism), the law of consecration has two broad meanings. As the term was first used in 1831 by Joseph Smith (Doctrine and Covenants 42:30 39 http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/42/3), it was a… …

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  • 2consecration — index adhesion (loyalty), dedication, elevation, remembrance (commemoration) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3Consecration — • An act by which a thing is separated from a common and profane to a sacred use, or by which a person or thing is dedicated to the service and worship of God by prayers, rites, and ceremonies Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …

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  • 4Consecration — For other uses, see Consecration (disambiguation). Consecrate redirects here. For the 1995 hardcore album, see Consecrate (album). Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service, usually religious. The word consecration… …

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  • 5Consecration —    The devoting or setting apart of anything to the worship or service of God. The race of Abraham and the tribe of Levi were thus consecrated (Ex. 13:2, 12, 15; Num. 3:12). The Hebrews devoted their fields and cattle, and sometimes the spoils of …

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  • 6Bernard Francis Law — Infobox Cardinal honorific prefix = name = Bernard Francis Law honorific suffix = title = Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Boston caption = province = diocese = see = Boston (Emeritus) enthroned = 11 January 1984 ended = 13 December 2002… …

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  • 7canon law — canon lawyer. the body of codified ecclesiastical law, esp. of the Roman Catholic Church as promulgated in ecclesiastical councils and by the pope. [1300 50; ME] * * * Body of laws established within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy,… …

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  • 8James Law — Infobox Archbishop honorific prefix = name = James Law archbishop of = Archbishop of Glasgow honorific suffix = caption = ordination = consecration = 1610/1611 enthroned = 1615 ended = 1632 province = diocese = see = Archdiocese of Glasgow… …

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  • 9Bernard Francis Law — Bernard Law Cardinal Bernard Francis Law de l Église catholique romaine …

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  • 10Bernard Law — Bernard Francis Law Biographie Naissance 4 novembre 1931 à Torreón (Mexique) Ordination sacerdotale 21 mai 1961 par le card. Egidio Vagnozzi …

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