PSOTHERAPIA PSOTHERAPIA is, if we preface our words by intimating in general our sincere and kindly feeling towards our readers or hearers: or if, when about to speak words of a kind whereby moderation, modesty, and gentleness might seem to be injured, we guard ourselves from being misunderstood by some previous mitigation; and so effect … Continue reading “PSOTHERAPIA”
P.S.M.
P.S.M. = Fathers of the Pious Society of Missions Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Psilanthropists
Psilanthropists are those who maintain the extreme form of Unitarian doctrine that Christ was merely () a man (), and not God and man () in one person. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Psichari, Ernest
Psichari, Ernest Novelist and soldier whose writings combine militaristic sentiments with a semimystical religious devotion. Born on 27 September 1883 in Paris , France ; died on 22 August 1914 in Rossignol, Belgium . Grandson of the historian Ernest Renan. Son of a Greek philologist, Jean Psichari. Psichari grew up in an atmosphere of liberal … Continue reading “Psichari, Ernest”
Pseudology And Pseudomancy
Pseudology And Pseudomancy (, from , speech, and , prediction) are in the mutual relation of species and genus. The former refers to false and deceptive speaking in general; the latter to the foretelling of future events. in which, in this sense, there is neither truth nor wisdom. The same relation exists between the pseudologist … Continue reading “Pseudology And Pseudomancy”
Pseudolatry
Pseudolatry (, from , falsehood, and , service) designates a false worship, of which the Christian writers, vho seem to have first formed this word, accused the pagans, on account of their polytheism. Pseudolatry has also penetrated into the Christian Church; for where we find the worship of images (iconolatry, or idolatry), there is pseudolatry … Continue reading “Pseudolatry”
Pseudodoxy
Pseudodoxy (, from , falsehood, and , opinion) designates a false or deceptive opinion, and hence is employed for superstition and error. A synonymous expression is pseudodidascaly (from , instruction), as he who holds erroneous opinions (), if he communicates them, becomes a false teacher (). The opposite of these two expressions ought to be … Continue reading “Pseudodoxy”
Pseudo-Statement
Pseudo-Statement See Meaning, Kinds of, 5. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy
Pseudo-Matthew, Gospel of
Pseudo-Matthew, Gospel of sudo-mathu. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS, III., 1., (b). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Pseudo-Isidorian Decretals
Pseudo-Isidorian Decretals SEE DECRETALS, PSEUDO-ISIDORIAN. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature