Canons in a sentence

A dispute arose between the Augustinian hermits (Order of Saint Augustine) and the regular canons (Canons Regular of Saint Augustine) as to whether these were the bones of Augustine.

Eastern Orthodoxy typically views the purely doctrinal canons as dogmatic and applicable to the entire church at all times, while the disciplinary canons apply to a particular time and place and may or may not be applicable in other situations.

Monasteries were built, and in some of the great cathedrals, monks took the place of the secular canons ; in the rest the canons were obliged to live according to rule.

The canons condemning the Three Chapters were preceded by ten dogmatic canons which defined Chalcedonian Christology with a new precision, bringing out that God the Word is the one subject of all the operations of Christ, divine and human.

A spokesman for the force said 11 people were arrested at addresses in Mitcham and Byfleet in the early hours, and a further eight people were arrested after their vehicle was stopped on Canons Lane in Burgh Heath at around 10.20am.

Mark Amies, 55, a Canons Park resident of 11 years, feels that the area has ‘been neglected’ by and it is affecting both residents and businesses.

One of these is the compilation of canons known as the ), which he co-wrote with a priestmonk named Agapios Monachos.

The move does not follow the elementary canons of participatory democracy,” he told reporters here.

The police did not want the singing supporters to hang around the court area, and using the dreaded water canons, they dispersed the crowd.

There might be no issue of punishment if the Judge is in violation of the Judicial Canons.

I was not John Hope Franklin, Benjamin Quarles, Letitia Brown, Marion Thompson Wright, Sterling Stuckey, or any of the other pioneering scholars whose work and creativity forced the academic canons to make way for African American history and culture.

Namvar Singh, trained in the classical literary traditions, was equally conversant with modern literary canons.

The irony is that Tarantino himself might be the ultimate copycat artist, hailed and derided as a demented and irrepressible B-movie pasticheur who delights in excavating long-buried canons and subcanons of thrillers, westerns and exploitation movies.

The State Bar rules of professional conduct require lawyers who run for Judge to comply with the Canons of Judicial Ethics that apply to campaigns.

In addition to explaining the Code of Canon Law, which has well over 100 canons on the topic of marriage, he quoted extensively from the 1992 Catechism of the Catholic Church.

It is also the exclusive prerogative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in accordance with the Holy Canons, to grant this autocephaly when it deems fit, whenever circumstances have matured.

New Delhi police use water canons to disperse and stop protesting farmers at the border with Ghazipur during their march to New Delhi.

Stop importing police water canons but import irrigation equipment or combine harvesters.

The event also will feature speakers, tactical demonstrations, canons and other historical weapons.

We know that this was not how this opening operated: it was the canons of the British navy that “opened” China.