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On the basis of these traditions, the churches in question often claim to have inherited specific authority, doctrines and / or practices on the authority of their founding apostle ( s ), which is understood to be continued by the bishops of the see ( seat ) or throne of the church that each founded and whose original leader he was.
" The extermination of the nations glorifies Yahweh as a warrior and promotes Israel's claim to the land ," while their continued survival " explores the themes of disobedience and penalty and looks forward to the story told in Judges and Kings.
Some deists rejected the claim of Jesus ' divinity but continued to hold him in high regard as a moral teacher ( see, for example, Thomas Jefferson's famous Jefferson Bible and Matthew Tindal's Christianity as Old as the Creation ).
Nevertheless, a number of esoteric groups have continued to claim Bulwer-Lytton as their own, chiefly because some of his writings — such as the 1842 book Zanoni — have included Rosicrucian and other esoteric notions.
But by the 1st century AD, Pliny the Elder was in a position to claim that everyone agrees on the spherical shape of Earth, although there continued to be disputes regarding the nature of the antipodes, and how it is possible to keep the ocean in a curved shape.
However, attacks against insurgent strongholds appear to have continued despite this claim.
Greek nationalists continued to claim southern Albania ( which they called Northern Epirus ), home of a significant Greek population ( about 3 %- 12 % in the whole of Albania
Hezbollah says that its continued hostilities against Israel are justified as reciprocal to Israeli operations against Lebanon and as retaliation for what they claim is Israel's occupation of Lebanese territory.
Although the Iraqi government, which had first asserted a claim to rule Kuwait in 1938, recognized the borders with Kuwait in 1963 ( based on agreements made earlier in the century ), it continued to press Kuwait for control over Bubiyan and Warbah islands through the 1960s and 1970s.
As compensation, Richard sold Guy the island of Cyprus, which Richard had captured on the way to Acre, although Guy continued to claim the throne of Jerusalem until his death in 1194.
In 2002, J. C. C. Mays pointed out that " Coleridge's claim to be a great poet lies in the continued pursuit of the consequences of ' The Ancient Mariner ,' ' Christabel ' and ' Kubla Khan ' on several levels.
He always considered the language an incomplete research project, and although he released many papers about its design, he continued to claim legal restrictions on its use.
The unrest continued until the ruling prince gave up his claim to the two towns ( some 95 % of the country ), and they were ceded to France in return for four million francs.
The Eastern Church continued to decline with the Eastern Roman ( Byzantine ) Empire, undercutting Constantinople's claim to equality with Rome.
The former antipope continued to intrigue against Damasus for the next few years and unsuccessfully attempted to revive his claim on Damasus's death.
Although Pius V is often credited with the origin of the Pope's white garments — supposedly because after his election Pius continued to wear his white Dominican habit — this claim must be regarded as legendary on account of the great number of contemporary portraits of earlier popes wearing the same white cassock he supposedly inaugurated.
Moreover, the ease with which the Reconquista in the Iberian Peninsula was directly and immediately continued by the exploits of conquistadors beyond the Atlantic clearly shows that for Spaniards at the time, conquest of non-Christian territory and its transformation into a Catholic, Spanish-speaking land were legitimate, whether or not a claim of prior possession of the land could be advanced.
Ferdinand renounced his claim to the Kingdom of Hungary and was forced to pay a fixed yearly sum to the Sultan for the Hungarian lands he continued to control.
Litigation continued for nearly six years, until October 6, 1889, when a judge ruled that Edison's electric-light improvement claim for " a filament of carbon of high resistance " was valid.
2: 2011-cv-02036 ) supports the claim by Fantasy Games Unlimited that the owner properly followed procedure to continue with the obligations of the New York business entity in continued operations as the Arizona entity.
Adams continued to adhere to this claim of republican political legitimacy until quite recently — however, in his 2005 speech to the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis he explicitly rejected it.
Thereafter, he continued to claim the island, though his power was restricted to the peninsular possessions of the kingdom, with his capital at Naples ( and for this he is usually titled King of Naples after 1282, as are his successors ).
The Streeters ' heirs continued to lay claim on the land until April 1928, when the courts ruled in favor of Chicago Title and Trust.
The first pictures of Mars returned by space probes dashed hopes of contacting Martians, although claims of past Martian civilizations have continued into the 21st century ( see Cydonia for one such claim ).

continued and sovereignty
The Peraltas ' Rancho San Antonio continued after Alta California passed from Spanish to Mexican sovereignty after the Mexican War of Independence.
Most Haitians continued to resent the loss of sovereignty.
The U. S. continued to dispute British sovereignty, based on its nineteenth century Guano Act claims, until after Kiribati became independent.
The affiliation of Gibraltar has continued to be a contentious issue between Spain and Britain and so is the sovereignty of the plazas de soberanía, claimed by Morocco.
The following ( and current ) Moroccan dynasty, the Alaouite Dynasty which came to power in 1659, appears to have continued to exercise some degree of sovereignty over the modern Western Sahara, although the slow collapse of central authority through the 19th century, which ended in European colonial rule, no doubt attenuated that.
After this meeting, leaders from both sides signalled a total unwillingness to compromise on their central demands ( Kosovo Albanians for Kosovo's independence ; Belgrade for continued sovereignty over Kosovo ).
It is thought that the Æellingi ( the South Saxon royal house ) continued to govern Sussex as eorldermen ( earls ) under West Saxon sovereignty until the Norman Conquest in 1066.
The Russo-Turkish War ended the Ottoman control of Cyprus in 1878 when Cyprus was left under the control of the United Kingdom ; with its conditions set out in the Cyprus Convention, although sovereignty of the island continued to belong to the Ottoman Empire until the Kingdom annexed the island unilaterally in 1914, when it declared war against the Ottomans at the First World War.
Absolutism continued to be the dominant political principle of sovereignty until the 1789 French Revolution and the regicide against Louis XVI, which established the concept of popular sovereignty upheld by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
The Dutch took this to mean pre-war colonial administration and continued to claim sovereignty over Indonesia.
Although the French and Indian War was officially over, many Indians continued to view the British as a threat to their sovereignty and continued to fight them.
Unrest continued later in the month when a fifth MNA, Benoit Charette, also quit, citing his dissatisfaction with the party's sole focus being sovereignty.
The Scottish leadership concluded that only war could release the country from the English king's continued weakening of Balliol's sovereignty and so finalised a treaty of reciprocal assistance with France in October 1295.
The territorial dispute's origins lay in the 18th-century treaties in which Great Britain acceded to Spain's assertion of sovereignty while British settlers continued to occupy the sparsely settled and ill-defined area.
Because the agreements were concluded without participation of UN and PLO and the UN General Assembly found that they did not comply with the Palestinian right of return, of self-determination and to national independence and sovereignty, and also condoned continued Israeli occupation, the Framework for Peace in the Middle East was rejected.
Paul Sauvé later took over the role of Premier in July It is generally accepted that the revolution ended before the October Crisis of 1970, but Quebec's society has continued to change dramatically since then, notably with the rise of the sovereignty movement, evidenced by the election of the Separatist Parti Québécois ( first in 1976 ), the formation of a separatist political party representing Quebec on the federal level, the Bloc Québécois ( formed in 1991 ), as well as the 1980 and 1995 Sovereignty Referendums.
The Miskito kings also continued to encourage settlement by foreigners in their lands as long as their sovereignty was respected.
When Sweden broke away from the Kalmar Union, Denmark and Norway entered into their own union, ( see Denmark – Norway ), and the Danish king Christian III continued to carry the Swedish insignia of three crowns in his coat of arms, indicating a supposed claim of sovereignty.
The Act specifically declares the continued power of the UK Parliament to legislate in respect of Scotland ; thereby upholding the concept of Westminster's absolute Parliamentary sovereignty.
British intelligence reports continued to suggest that Argentina would invade the Islands only if it was convinced there was no prospect of eventual transfer of sovereignty.
The New Zealand Company settlement at Wellington, for example, continued to use the United Tribes flag until ordered to replace it by Governor William Hobson in May 1840 ( following his declaration of British sovereignty ).
The need to accommodate the existing structure of the Empire with Bodin as theorist of sovereignty led to a controversy running over nearly half a century ; starting with Henning Arnisaeus, it continued unresolved to 1626 and the time of Christopher Besoldus.

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