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  • From within the church the choir respond: Quis est iste Rex gloriae?

    Palm Sunday Rites According to the Missal of Braga 2009

  • As the Gradual from the Dedication of the Church put it: “Locus iste a Deo factus est, inaestimabile sacramentum”.

    The Theology and Metaphysics of the Gothic Cathedral - part 2 2009

  • "If" she doesn't get the nomination, a great mistake of hy/iste/orical proportion, would be for Clintonites to not vote or, worse, vote for McCain.

    Sources: Clinton, Obama supporters discussing exit strategies 2008

  • Wherfore, sith the necessitie with honour, and having dwelt comfortably at this and possessed of certain conclusions in respect of handsome painted glass. either the antiquaries highsouled assailant, caused the earth in that hic sapiens, de quo loquor, oculis quibus iste an eye, stood mace in hand.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Sometimes this site gets crazy spam 2008

  • Pallottino had claimed that it was a demonstrative but obviously this is just an ad hoc idea based on Latin iste 'that', hardly likely given that Etruscan is conclusively unrelated to Latin, that this value is not born from the textual contexts themselves and that the word behaves more like a noun than a demonstrative based on all that we now know about Etruscan grammar.

    Etruscan inscription REE 59,1993 2009

  • Pallottino had claimed that it was a demonstrative but obviously this is just an ad hoc idea based on Latin iste 'that', hardly likely given that Etruscan is conclusively unrelated to Latin, that this value is not born from the textual contexts themselves and that the word behaves more like a noun than a demonstrative based on all that we now know about Etruscan grammar.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • I pondered why a figure of a demon or devil called Asmodeus was at the entrance of the church and why there was a sign over the church entrance stating Terribilis est locus iste and generally translated as This place is terrible.

    Deception, Lies and Gullibility 2009

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    Archive 2009-06-01 Julie Lindsay 2009

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    21C Learning and @Web2 Julie Lindsay 2009

  • Technorati Tags: necc08 iste qatar qataracademy ibo necc n08s300

    Archive 2008-06-01 Julie Lindsay 2008

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