In his essay on the subject, William G. Perry called bull " relevancies, however relevant, without data " and gave a definition of the verb " to bull " as follows:

Some believe that this is the only dogmatic definition in the bull because the rest is based on differing " papal claims of the thirteenth century ".

It was not until 1854 that Pope Pius IX, with the support of the overwhelming majority of Roman Catholic bishops, whom he had consulted between 1851 – 1853, promulgated the papal bull Ineffabilis Deus ( Latin for " Ineffable God "), which defined ex cathedra the dogma of the Immaculate Conception:

Although the belief was widely held since at least Late Antiquity, the doctrine was not formally proclaimed until December 8, 1854, by Pope Pius IX in his papal bull Ineffabilis Deus.

In the bull Ineffabilis amor of September 1296, Boniface retreated.

In September 1296, he sent an indignant protest to Philip headed Ineffabilis Amor, declaring that he would rather suffer death than surrender any of the rightful prerogatives of the Church ; but he explained in conciliatory terms that his recent bull had not been intended to apply to any of the customary feudal taxes due the King from the lands of the Church.

This petition was complied with by Pope Pius IV, January 26, 1564, in the papal bull, Benedictus Deus, which enjoins strict obedience upon all Catholics and forbids, under pain of excommunication, all unauthorized interpretation, reserving this to the Pope alone and threatens the disobedient with " the indignation of Almighty God and of his blessed apostles, Peter and Paul.

Its definitions and decrees were confirmed by a papal bull (" Benedictus Deus ") dated 26 January 1564 ; and, though they were received with certain limitations by France and Spain, the famous Creed of Pius IV, or Tridentine Creed, became an authoritative expression of the Catholic faith.

In 1537, the papal bull Sublimis Deus recognized that Native Americans possessed souls, thus prohibiting their enslavement, without putting an end to the debate.

Because some people like Fray Bartolome de las Casas questioned not only the Crown but the Papacy at the Valladolid Controversy whether the Indians were truly men who deserved baptism, Pope Paul III in the papal bull Veritas Ipsa or Sublimis Deus ( 1537 ) confirmed that the Indians and other races were deserving men, so long they became baptised.

Sublimus Dei ' From God on high ' ( also seen as Sublimus Deus and Sublimis Deus ) is a papal bull promulgated by Pope Paul III on June 2, 1537, which forbids the enslavement of the indigenous peoples of the Americas ( called Indians of the West and the South ) and all other people.

There is still some controversy about how this bull is related to the documents known as Veritas Ipsa, Unigenitus Deus, and Pastorale Officium ( May 29, 1537 ).

In the list of more important bulls issued by him the famous bull " In Coena Domini " ( 1568 ) takes a leading place ; but amongst others throwing light on Pope Pius V's character and policy there may be mentioned his prohibition of quaestuary ( February 1567 and January 1570 ); the condemnation of Michael Baius, the heretical Professor of Leuven ( 1567 ); the reform of the breviary ( July 1568 ); the denunciation of the " dirum nefas " ( August 1568 ); the banishment of the Jews from the ecclesiastical dominions except Rome and Ancona ( 1569 ); the injunction of the use of the reformed missal ( July 1570 ); the confirmation of the privileges of the Society of Crusaders for the protection of the Inquisition ( October 1570 ); the dogmatic certainty of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary ( November 1570 ); the suppression of the Fratres Humiliati for profligacy ( February 1571 ); the approbation of the new office of the Blessed Virgin ( March 1571 ); the enforcement of the daily recitation of the Canonical Hours ( September 1571 ); and the purchase of assistance against the Turks by offers of plenary pardon ( March 1572 ).

Spenser and Hawk live in the same Boston literary universe as Parker's other, newer series characters: private investigator Sunny Randall and small town police chief Jesse Stone, the former of whom was possibly mentioned in passing as a blonde jogging with an English bull terrier ( named Rosie in the Randall novels ) while the latter had a much larger role in Back Story.

* a legend mentioned in Descriptio Moldaviae by Dimitrie Cantemir links it to an aurochs hunting trip of the Maramureş voivode Dragoş, and the latter's chase of a star-marked bull.

Antoine Arnauld accepted the bull Cum Occasione and agreed in condemning the five propositions mentioned by Cum Occasione.

An assistant to the Archbishop of Gniezno is mentioned residing in the town in 1123 and the Diocese of Włocławek () in Kuyavia was first mentioned in a bull issued by Pope Eugene III in 1148.

Some scholars identify it with the Dirce bull mentioned in Pliny's Natural History, but this is disputed.

Virton was mentioned for the first time in Pope Lucius III ’ s bull of 1183 as a fiefdom of the House of Chiny.

One of his attributes, as mentioned, were horns of bull or a ram, and probably also sheep's wool.

The political community of Sarnen ( de Sarnon locorum homines ) were first mentioned in a Papal bull in 1247, when they and the citizens of Schwyz were excommunicated for supporting Frederick II against their ruler, Rudolf of Hapsburg-Laufenburg.

The word rhyton is not present in what is known of the oldest form of Greek, Mycenaean Greek, written in Linear B, but the bull's head rhyton, of which many examples survive, is mentioned in the inventory of vessels at Knossos, such as tablet 231 ( K872 ), as ke-ra-a, shown with the bull ideogram.

The town is first mentioned in historical records in 1158, in a bull of pope Adrian IV, with which the abbey of Monte Sacro obtained privileges on the church of St. Peter e St. Mary near the " castellum capralis ", a location identifiable as the municipality, as subsequently confirmed from historical documents.

The town was first mentioned in a papal bull of January 18, 1216, issued by Pope Innocent III.

It is mentioned in the sixteenth-century picaresque novel Lazarillo de Tormes as being like a bull:

The church probably existed as early as the 5th century AD, and is mentioned in papal bull of 1059.

The village is first mentioned in an 1136 bull of Innocent III.

The parish church was mentioned in a papal bull of 1225, indicating its subservience to Paisley Abbey and sits on the site of an ancient religious community, dating to the 5th or 6th centuries.

This led Pope Innocent X to condemn in 1643 these 5 propositions in the Cum Occasione papal bull, and again ten years later, without attributing them to Jansenius in particular.

A papal bull is a particular type of letters patent or charter issued by a Pope of the Catholic Church.

: Weird Pete is a ruthless salesman and has no qualms about feeding his friends and customers a line of bull about the virtues of his wares ; he has a particular talent for convincing B. A.

Clericis laicos was a Papal bull issued on February 5, 1296 by Pope Boniface VIII in an attempt to prevent the secular states of Europe, in particular France and England, from appropriating church revenues without the express prior permission of the pope.

In particular, the Yorkshire and Manchester Log End boards differ from the standard board in that they have no treble, only double and bullseye, the Manchester board being of a smaller diameter, with a playing area of only 25 cm across with double and bull areas measuring just 4mm.

In particular an ocean-dwelling species, bull sharks are perfectly capable of living in fresh water for their entire lifespan.

Most often in any particular herd, an alpha bull would dominate.

The Connemara currach is also distinguished by a double gunwale and by a particular form of pivoting block or " bull " attached to one side of the squared region of the loom of the oar.

The replay official ( usually a former bull rider ) may request different angles and / or slow motion, as well as freeze particular frames.

Later, soothsayers from Ancient Roman times used the entrails of a bull to determine the advisability of a particular endeavor, and Etruscans used patterns seen in the livers of sheep to assess their future.

Bulldog breeds is a collective name for various breeds of dog of a particular type, also known as bull breeds.

The bull is often represented in a clearly erectile state, which reinforces its interpretation as a representation of Shiva.

A third interpretation of Margot ’ s shot is that she is trying to regain dominance over her husband by killing the bull herself.