2.Credo a.The Apostles' Creed. b.The Nicene Creed, especially as the third item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass. c.The musical setting of the Nicene Creed. [Middle English,the Apostles' Creed, from Latincrēdō,I believe (the first word of the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook ism Thesaurus Medical Financial Acronyms Encyclopedia Wikipedia ism (ĭz′əm) n.Informal A distinctive doctrine, system, or theory:"Formalism, by being an 'ism,' kills form by hugging it to death"(Peter...
If a believer confesses his or her faith using the official (institutional) text — called in Latin Credo (The Creed) — then really they believe and accept a set of claims, which belong to the religious knowledge (doctrine). A religious faith, understood as God's inf...
" Credo in unum Deum, Patrem omnipotentem, Factorem coeli et terrae, visibilium omnium et invisibilium. " "Good! Excellent Latin!" cried one of the undergraduates, who, however, had not the slightest conception of a single word. A silence reigned among the rest in the bar, and the...
While the ostensible thrust of this ‘credo’ is the libertarianism of freedom, it is couched in the same fundamental respect for others that we can discern behind most people’s understanding of honor. I suspect that Ms. Light has cut few corners in her swathe through life – appreciating ...
the Greek word πρεσβύτεροι [presbyteroi] was transliterated, copied directly into the Latin as presbyter, and not translated: “older men” in Latin would have been seniores (the word used in other locations of the New Testament where an older man is clearly meant, e.g. ...
William Sloane Coffin Jr., Credo (WJK) All who seek a respectful future do well to remember how quickly good gets twisted into evil, and how even a society’s best intentions for a just society can fall prey to the law of unintended consequences: the end of a Constitutional democratic rep...
June 11, 2020BythepatrologistinGaelic,Latin,PoetryTags:Catullus,Gaelic,Gàidhlig,Latin,Literature,Poetry1 Comment I was incredibly intrigued lately to learn that Iain MacGilleathain, lesser known brother toSomhairle MacGill-Eain,had produced a translation of the Odyssey into Gàidhlig. There being ...
"Written as a dialogue with [Douglas Abrams], who has co-authored similar eloquent testaments with the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, this book mixes autobiographical details with a fiercely positive credo that has kept [Jane Goodall] fighting in the face of immense odds." — Kirkus ...
A motto is a succinct phrase expressing a guiding principle or intent, often used symbolically by organizations or individuals. A credo, derived from Latin meaning "I believe," is a statement of fundamental beliefs or a guiding philosophy. ...