Difference between revisions of "Apostolical"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_87569" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' (a.) Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the apostolic age. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal. </p> | |||
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19284" /> == | == Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19284" /> == | ||
<p> Apostolical; something that relates to the apostles, or descends from them. | <p> Apostolical; something that relates to the apostles, or descends from them. Thus we say the apostolican age, apostolical doctrine, apostolical character, constitution, traditions, &c </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20496" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20496" /> == | ||
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<ref name="term_19284"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/apostolical Apostolical from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_19284"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/apostolical Apostolical from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_20496"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/apostolical Apostolical from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_20496"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/apostolical Apostolical from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:46, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the apostolic age.
(2): (a.) According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice.
(3): (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [2]
Apostolical; something that relates to the apostles, or descends from them. Thus we say the apostolican age, apostolical doctrine, apostolical character, constitution, traditions, &c
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
See (1), an episcopal seat founded by an apostle; (2) a title given to the three sees of Antioch, Ephesus, and Rome.