10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPEREROGATIVE»
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supererogative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
SUPEREROGATIVE. Supeeangelic, sn-per-an-jel'ik, a. {super and angelic.')
Superior in rank to one of the angels: one class of Unitarians use the word to
express their opinion of the character of Christ, as being above that of all
principalities ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1859
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Islam in the Indian Subcontinent
an-nawafil, proximity reached by supererogative works, the way of the intoxicated
saints who may reach their goal in the (according to the sober mystics) 'lower'
state of allembracing unity, 93 qutb, 'pole, axis', the highest member of the ...
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Deciphering the Signs of God: A Phenomenological Approach to ...
... annihilation as a result of the qurb an-nawqfil, 'proximity reached by
supererogative works', a state based upon a haditf1 quds1: 'My servant does not
cease drawing closer to Me by means of supererogative works . . . until I become
his hand ...
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Spell Read Write & Grammar
arrogancefnown), abrogate(verb), abrogative(a<i/'J, abrogationfnoM«J,
derogatefver&j, derogative(a<i/'J, derogatoryfarfj.j, interrogatefver&j,
interrogationfrcojm), prerogativefftowft), prorogatefverb), supererogatory (adj. ),
supererogative(a<ijJ ...
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
409 supererogative adjective See wanton. supererogatory adjective See
superfluous, wanton. superficial adjective Lacking in intellectual depth or
thoroughness : cursory, one-dimensional, shallow, sketchy, skin-deep, uncritical.
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The Works of Bonaventure: Cardinal, Seraphic Doctor, and Saint
19:12 from the same: "There are eunuchs who have made themselves so for the
sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it who can." Thus, the fact that the
first part of evangelical perfection consists in this threefold and supererogative ...
Saint Bonaventure (Cardinal), 1966
'but not') •..mu? nama'n {'also') are notions of conjunction and addition. Perhaps it
is best to consider the unit as semantically ' supererogative ' , an idiom literalised
by the units already mentioned in the collocation; the second instance of mu?
'but not ')...mu? nama'n {'also') are notions of conjunction and addition. Perhaps it
is best to consider the unit as semantically ' supererogative ' , an idiom literalised
by the units already mentioned in the collocation; the second instance of mu?
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The works of John Milton: in verse and prose, printed from ...
... O new and never-heard of Supererogative heighth of wisdome and charity in
our Liturgie! is the wisedome of God or the charitable framing of Gods word
otherwise inoffensive to the Popes eare, then as hee may turne it to the working
of his ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton
Remonst. If a bishop have said that our liturgy hath been so wisely and charitably
framed, as that the devotion of it yieldeth no cause of offence to a very pope's ear.
Answ. 0 new and never heard of supererogative height of wisdom and charity ...
John Milton, James Augustus St. John, 1904
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPEREROGATIVE»
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Poet Raymond McDaniel devotes collection to Legion of Super …
(“Consider us super-induced, added to that which is, enumerated perhaps to the point of being supererogative if never quite superfluous, each one of us ... «Comic Book Resources, Feb 13»
An incredible book of poetry about DC's Legion of Super-Heroes
... enumerated perhaps to the point of being supererogative if never quite superfluous, each one of us supernumerary, all of us superhetrodyne, mixed, reactive, ... «io9, Feb 13»
