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Accetti, Geronimo

Accetti, Geronimo was a Dominican of the Convent of Brescia, in Italy, assistant commissioner of the Inquisition at Rome; and afterwards inquisitor-general of Cremona. He was appointed bishop of Fondi, but died in 1670, before he was consecrated. He left a work, entitled Tractatus de Theologia Symbolica, Scholastica, et Mystica. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Accetti, Geronimo”

Accessus

Accessus A term applied to the voting in conclave for the election of a pope, by which a cardinal changes his vote and accedes to some other candidate. When the votes of the cardinals have been counted after the first balloting and the two-thirds majority has fallen to none of those voted for, at the … Continue reading “Accessus”

Accession

Accession (From Lat. accedere, to go to; hence, to be added to). Accession is a method of acquiring ownership of a thing arising from the fact that it is in some way added to, or is the fruit of something already belonging to oneself. This may happen in three ways: (1) naturally; (2) artificially; (3) … Continue reading “Accession”

Access

Access This word in the Epistles of the NT is the translation of the Greek word (Rom 5:2, Eph 2:18; Eph 3:12; cf. 1Pe 3:18, where the verb is used actively). It has been treated very thoroughly in Dict. of Christ and the Gospels (s.v.). Here we shall confine ourselves to- 1. The connotation of … Continue reading “Access”

Acceptus

Acceptus was a bishop in Frinaul towards the close of the 4th century, He disclosed some of his own misdeeds in order to prevent his being made bishop, on account of which the Council of Valence, in 374, established a canon that thereafter those who disclosed their own misdemeanors should, suffer suitable punishment. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Acceptus”

Acceptilation

Acceptilation (acceptilatio), a term in theology, used, with regard to redemption, to denote the acceptance on the part of God of an atonement not really equal to that in place of which it is received, but equivalent, not because of its intrinsic value, but because of God’s determination to receive it. The term is borrowed … Continue reading “Acceptilation”

ACCEPTED OF GOD

ACCEPTED OF GOD Exo 28:38; 2Sa 24:23; Job 42:9; Eze 20:40; Eze 43:27 Act 10:35; 2Co 5:9; Eph 1:6 –SEE Divine Favour, FAVOUR Offerings (1), OFFERINGS Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible