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Sempiternity

Sempiternity (Lat. semper, always) Eternity conceived as everlasting existence or perpetuity. May have a beginning, but no end; an end, but no beginning; neither a beginning not end. — R.B.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Sempiternitas

Sempiternitas (Lat. semper, always, and eternitas, eternity), an everlasting state of existence, having a beginning, but no end. It is used in speaking of angels and the souls of men in distinction from the eternity of God. See Hagenbach, Hist. of Doctrines, 166. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sempiternal

Sempiternal (Lat. semper, always; aeternus, eternal) Everlasting, endless, having no beginning and no ending. — V.F. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Semphycrates

Semphycrates in Graeco-Egyptian mythology, was a being which represented Hercules in combination with the Egyptian Harpocrates. It has been regarded as symbolical of the germinating period, in and through which germs make their appearance, or of the union of time and life. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sempecta

Sempecta a term for a monk who had passed fifty years in a monastery. He was excused from regular duties, and at Westminster and Crowland lived in the infirmary and had a young attendant. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Semnium

Semnium (,, a temple), a name given by Philo to places of worship of the Therapeutae (q. i.). He says, In every one of their dwellings there is a sacred house or chapel, which they call their semnium, or monastery, where they perform the religious mysteries proper to their holy lives (Bingham, Christ. Antiq. vol. … Continue reading “Semnium”