Class-Meetings In the Methodist Episcopal Church, and indeed in all Methodist churches throughout the world, each congregation is divided into smaller companies, called classes. One of the more experienced members is appointed by the pastor to be leader of the class. It is his duty, in the Methodist Episcopal Church, I. To see each person … Continue reading “Class-Meetings”
Class-Leader
Class-Leader SEE CLASS-MEETINGS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Class consciousness
Class consciousness The consciousness on the part of an individual of his membership in a given economic class (q.v.). — J.M.S. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy
Class concept
Class concept A monadic propositional function, thought of as determining a class (q.v.). — A.C. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy
Class
Class or set, or aggregate (in most connections the words are used synonymously) can best be described by saying that classes are associated with monadic propositional functions (in intension — i.e., properties) in such a way that two propositional functions determine the same class if and only if they are formally equivalent. A class thus … Continue reading “Class”
Clasps
Clasps CLASPS.See Taches. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Clasps klasps (, keres): The word occurs nine times in Ex 26; 36; and 39, which record the specifications for the erection of the tabernacle and their subsequent carrying out. In each of these passages the King James Version renders taches – an early English word … Continue reading “Clasps”
clasped hands
clasped hands Denoting lifelong union, a symbol of matrimony. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Clason, Robert
Clason, Robert a Scotch clergyman, native of Logie, was licensed to preach in 1774; presented to the living at Dalziel in 1786; elected clerk to the synod, but resigned on being transferred to Logie, Stirling, in 1801. He died July 8, 1831, aged eighty-five years, leaving two sons, James, minister at Dalziel, and Patrick, minister … Continue reading “Clason, Robert”
Clason, Patrick, D.D.
Clason, Patrick, D.D. a Scotch clergyman, was born at Dalziel; licensed to preach in 1813; presented to the living at Carmunnock in 1814; ordained in 1815; resigned in 1821; transferred to St. Cuthbert’s Chapel-of-Ease, Edinburgh, in 1824; and joined the Free Secession in 1843. At the first meeting of the Free General Assembly he was … Continue reading “Clason, Patrick, D.D.”
Clason, James (2)
Clason, James (1) a Scotch clergyman, son of the minister of Dalziel, was licensed to preach in 1808, and presented to the living at Dalziel the same year; he joined the Free Secession in 1843, and died suddenly April 16, 1852, aged sixty-eight years. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticance, ii, 283. . Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, … Continue reading “Clason, James (2)”