Deus otiosus — or idle god is a theological concept used to describe a creator god[citation needed] who largely retires from the world and is no longer involved in its daily operation, a central tenet of Deism. A similar concept is that of the deus absconditus… … Wikipedia
SI Deus — si Dea, formula verus, tum alias, tum in evocationibus Deorum tutelarium, ex urbibus obsessis, usitata Romanis, occurrit apud A. Gellium l. 2. c. 28. Veteres Romani ubi terram movisse senserant, nuntiatumve erat, ferias eius rei causâ edictô… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
SIVE TU DEUS, SIVE DEA — formula precandi Gentilibus sollennis, indigitatur Arnobio adv. Gentes l. 3. Consuêstis in precibus, sive tu Deus es, sive Dea, dicere, Aliisque passim. Solebant nempe pagani omnes Deos Deasque confuse invocare etiam quoties preces ad aliquem,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Petitions to the Holy See — • Requests for faculties, indults, dispensations and other favours, the granting of which is reserved to the Holy See Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Petitions To the Holy See Petitions to the Holy See … Catholic encyclopedia
DEA — I. DEA Angliae fluv. vide Deuva. II. DEA Gentilium nomen; apud quos sexus in divinitate discrimen habitum est: imo et Dii ἀῤῥενοθῆλαι conficti, unde Luna et Lunus, Minerva, it. Mithra mas et femina apud Persas, Venus quoque ambigui sexus, ut et… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion … Wikipedia
Celtic Rite — The term Celtic Rite is generally, but rather indefinitely, applied to the various rites used in Great Britain, Ireland, perhaps in Brittany, and sporadically in Northern Iberia, and in the monasteries which resulted from the Irish missions of St … Wikipedia
The Celtic Rite — The Celtic Rite † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Celtic Rite This subject will be treated under the following seven heads: I. History and Origin; II. Manuscript Sources; III. The Divine Office; IV. The Mass; V. the Baptismal Service; … Catholic encyclopedia
Gallican rite — The Gallican Rite is a historical sub grouping of the Roman Catholic liturgy in western Europe; it is not a single rite but actually a family of rites within the Western Rite which comprised the majority use of most of Christianity in western… … Wikipedia
The Gallican Rite — The Gallican Rite † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Gallican Rite This subject will be treated under the following six heads: I. History and Origin; II. MSS. and Other Sources; III. The Liturgical Year; IV. The Divine Office; V. The… … Catholic encyclopedia