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  • Among the legends borrowed from the apocryphal books and similar writings, many of which are said to be still carefully preserved among the "Schismatics," concealed in hiding-places of which the secret is handed down from father to son -- as was once the case with the Hussite books among the Bohemians -- there are many which relate to the creation of the world and the early history of man.

    Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore William Ralston Shedden Ralston 1858

  • Come to think of it, though, B-16 and the Schismatics would be a great name for a rock band .....

    February 5th, 2009 m_francis 2009

  • Schismatics, Heretics; hi omnes habent imaginationem laesam (saith Nymannus) and their madness shall be evident, 2 Tim. iii.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • 'Schismatics of Rome, the Lord hath prepared a pit, He hath laid up a net for thy steps, and calamities shall overpass thee, for Satan shall be loosed from his prison, and Gog and Magog shall go out to deceive the nations that are in the four quarters of the earth, to gather them together in battle; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.

    Captain Corelli's Mandolin De Bernieres, Louis 2003

  • Schismatics, how to be dealt with, [2060] 20, [2061] 80, [2062] 80

    ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

  • Has he, however, considered the possibility that "Milton and the Schismatics" was formed as a counterstatement to "Stanley Fish and the Self-Consuming Artifacts," Berkeley-based then but now international?

    Milton and the Schismatics Leverenz, David 1989

  • As a rather raunchy Marxist-Leninist rock group in the early 1970s, Milton and the Schismatics had a small but intense following throughout central New Jersey.

    Milton and the Schismatics Leverenz, David 1989

  • Independent Church, the Philippine, initiation of, 603; severance from Rome of, 605; conflicts between Catholics and Schismatics of,

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

  • Christians who were denounced as Schismatics, he still wished to hold fast to the visible community of the Church of Rome, declining to identify it with the corrupt Romish Curia.

    Life of Luther Julius Koestlin

  • Schismatics, says St. Thomas, in the strict sense, are they who of their own will and intention separate themselves from the unity of the Church.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

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