The word in English can mean either " including a wide variety of things ; all-embracing " or " of the Roman Catholic faith " as " relating to the historic doctrine and practice of the Western Church.

Others, including the Church of Sweden, practice episcopal polity ; the Church of Sweden also counts its bishops among the historic episcopate as do some American Lutheran churches like the Anglo-Lutheran Catholic Church, Lutheran Orthodox Church, Lutheran Church-International, and the Lutheran Episcopal Communion.

Arguably, any device used to record sound or reproduce recorded sound could be called a type of " phonograph ", but in common practice it has come to mean historic technologies of sound recording.

This practice of symbolically casting a spear into the enemy ranks at the start of a fight was sometimes used in historic clashes, to seek Odin's support in the coming battle.

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All of the pumping was done by steam mills, an innovation contrasting with the historic practice of draining polders using windmills.

Other traditional Lutherans reject such practices as unbiblical, with a minority of congregations continuing the historic practice of male suffrage, similar to the Wisconsin Synod.

UC Davis Medical School originally developed the program to ( 1 ) reduce the historic deficit of traditionally disfavored minorities in medical schools and the medical profession, ( 2 ) counter the effects of societal discrimination, ( 3 ) increase the number of physicians who will practice in communities currently underserved, and ( 4 ) obtain the educational benefits that flow from an ethnically diverse student body.

Pseudohistory can be compared with pseudoscience in that they both consist of a methodology, belief, or practice that is claimed to be historic, but which does not adhere to an appropriate historic methodology, and lacks supporting evidence or plausibility.

Economist Eli Berman argues that Radical Islam is a better term for many post-1920s movements starting with the Muslim Brotherhood, because these movements are seen to practice " unprecedented extremism ", thus not qualifying as return to historic fundamentals.

He was soon at odds with the government of Saxony, because he believed it departed from the faith and practice of historic Lutheranism and promoted false doctrine.

There was a considerable historic prejudice against the Maʻdān, partly as they were considered to have Persian or other " mixed " origin and partly due to their practice of temporary marriage.

According to Article I of the Constitution of the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches, it is " composed of those bodies which have agreed to work together upon the basis of the historic Baptist position that the Bible is the all-sufficient ground of faith and practice ".

This mission was in contrast to the historic practice of higher education to focus on an abstract Liberal Arts curriculum.

Historical treatises, as well as additional historical evidence, are used to gain insight into the performance practice ( the stylistic and technical aspects of performance ) of a historic era.

Despite the historic practice of lumping the entire Delphinus genus into a single species, these widely distributed dolphins exhibit a wide variety of size, shape and colour.

* "… to form men for the Gospel ministry who shall truly believe, and cordially love, and therefore endeavor to preach, propagate, and defend, in its genuineness, simplicity, and fullness, that system of religious belief and practice which is set forth in the Westminster Confession of Faith, Catechisms, and historic Presbyterianism ; and thus to perpetuate and extend the influence of true evangelical piety and Gospel order.

They claim, therefore, that they are " continuing " or preserving Anglicanism's line of Apostolic Succession as well as historic Anglican belief and practice.

Christian theology – enterprise to construct a coherent system of Christian belief and practice based primarily upon the texts of the Old Testament and the New Testament as well as the historic traditions of the faithful.

Flyting is similar in both form and function to the modern practice of freestyle battles between rappers and the historic practice of the dozens.

Maintenance of an independent community separate from the Wycombe conurbation has been helped not only by the village's historic connections with the Missendens, Penn Street and Amersham but also by the presence in the village of a full range of amenities including: pre-schools ; primary and secondary schools ; three different Christian denomination churches ( Anglican, Baptist, Methodist ); a GP practice ; a dental practice ; three pubs ( The Bat and Ball, The Earl Howe and The Old Oak ); two clubs ( The British Legion and the Holmer Green Sports Association ); and good sports facilities.

Since the implementation of concordats between the ELCA and the Episcopal Church of the United States and the ELCIC and the Anglican Church of Canada, all bishops, including the Presiding Bishop ( ELCA ) or the National Bishop ( ELCIC ), have been consecrated using the historic succession, with at least one Anglican bishop serving as co-consecrator.

Tours kept its historic suffragans of Le Mans, Angers ( a hostile bishop of Angers appears to have been present at the episcopal consecration of St. Martin ) together with Nantes and a newly constituted diocese of Laval.

This was followed in 1994 by the restoration of the dignity to St David's, historic see of a bishop.

In 1876 an REC bishop from Canada, Edward Cridge, came to the United Kingdom and consecrated Benjamin Price and John Sugden in the historic succession.

The only historic source that mentions this deity is a 12th century biography of proselytizing German bishop Otto of Bamberg, who, during his expeditions to convert the pagan tribes of Wendish and Polabian Slavs, encountered festivals in honor of the war-god Gerovit in cities of Wolgast and Havelberg.

Separated from the Catholic Church, they desired reintegration into the historic apostolic succession and their own legitimate bishop.

The bishop's mitre which crowns the bishop of Durham's coat of arms is encircled with a gold coronet which is otherwise used only by dukes, reflecting his historic dignity as a palatine earl.

The proposal contained in " Churches in Covenant Communion " was to be done on the historic episcopal model of bishop, presbyter and deacon.

Two of the three riders represent historic individuals, Bishop Francis Asbury, the first American Methodist bishop and Bishop William McKendrie, while the third figure, the one in the center, is symbolic of all the other men of God who did His bidding from horseback.

Loyalist Samuel Seabury, for example, abandoned politics but became the first Episcopalian bishop in the United States, rebuilding a church that appealed to families that still admired hierarchy, tradition, and historic liturgy, but had given up their allegiance to the king.

Beaumont House, a historic structure, was constructed for the first bishop of Adelaide, Augustus Short, during 1851.

Asbury's consecration as bishop in 1784. The Christmas Conference was an historic founding conference of the newly independent Methodists within the United States held just after the American Revolution at Lovely Lane Chapel in Baltimore, Maryland in 1784.

The intentionally small business district includes a few restaurants ( Buck's, Woodside Bakery & Cafe, and The Village Pub ), a grocery store ( Roberts Market ), a saloon ( the historic Pioneer Saloon ), a hardware and horse tack store ( Roberts Hardware and Tack ), an art gallery and picture framing store ( Woodside Gallery ), a home and garden store ( Emily Joubert ), realtors ( Carey Realty, Coldwell Banker, Alain Pinel, Remax ), a few venture capital funds ( including Crosspoint Ventures, Tenaya Capital, and The Photonics Fund ), a cleaner, a post office, and an educational consulting and tutoring company ( Cardinal Education ).

No presidential candidate in the future will be so inept that four of his major speeches can be boiled down to these historic four sentences: Agriculture is important.

Sipple was active in local causes, including the historic political campaigns of openly gay City Council candidate Milk.

Ventura's victory as a third party candidate was considered a historic major upset.

The convention is one of a series of historic quadrennial meetings at which the Republican candidate for President of the United States and party platform are formally adopted.

Abraham Lincoln, then a candidate for a seat in the U. S. Senate, sat up on the porch of his hotel in Jonesboro, Illinois to see " Donti's Comet " on September 14, 1858, the night before the third of his historic debates with Stephen Douglas.

Because of his long running and historic criticism of the NDP's legislative failure on gay rights issues, Rae surprised many when he endorsed former New Democratic Party Premier Bob Rae ( who is no relation to Kyle Rae ) when the latter successfully contested the Toronto Centre federal by-election on March 17, 2008 as the Liberal Party candidate.

After Bercow's wife, Sally, was approved as a Labour parliamentary candidate and gave an interview about her personal life, Dorries argued that the Bercows were damaging the historic respect accorded to the office of Speaker.