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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. a formulary containing the articles of faith; a creed.

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  • “And Master Knox was called upon to write a confession of faith for the newly devout Scots.”

    Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles

  • “Johannes van Tella (Leyden, 1882); another life in BROOKS, Vitae virorum, loc. cit.; his confession of faith is cited by LEBON, loc. cit.”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman

  • “On this occasion he was twitted by Madame Zulma Carraud, his sister's friend, with whom his relations grew more intimate as his celebrity augmented; and he defended himself by a confession of faith which forecast his endeavours ” less persistent than his desires ” to add the statesman's laurels to those of the litterateur.”

    Balzac

  • “Italian, and Macaronic speech, sets forth allegorically the anthor's own previous heretical leanings and finally states his confession of faith and the "Moschaea", which in three books of Macaronic distichs relates, somewhat after the fashion of the "Batrachiomachia" as well as of the chivalrous romances, the victory of the ants over the flies, and preludes the Italian mock-heroic poem of the seventeenth century.”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI

  • “Jacobites, who supplied bishops and clergy for the Monophysites when they were definitively divided from the Eastern Catholics in 543, wrote but little; a liturgy, a few letters, a sermon, and a confession of faith are extant.”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman

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