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The Bosom of Abraham — The Bosom of Abraham † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bosom of Abraham In the Holy Bible, the expression the Bosom of Abraham is found only in two verses of St. Luke s Gospel (xvi, 22, 23). It occurs in the parable of the Rich Man and… … Catholic encyclopedia
Bosom — Bos om (b[oo^]z [u^]m; 277), n. [AS. b[=o]sm; akin to D. bozem, Fries. b[=o]sm, OHG. puosum, G. busen, and prob. E. bough.] 1. The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Bible and homosexuality — is a contentious subject that influences how homosexuality and homosexual sex are regarded in societies where Christianity has made a strong impact. The Bible is generally considered by believers to be inspired by God or to record God s… … Wikipedia
The Oxford Movement (1833-1845) — The Oxford Movement (1833 1845) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Oxford Movement (1833 1845) The Oxford Movement may be looked upon in two distinct lights. The conception which lay at its base, according to the Royal Commission on… … Catholic encyclopedia
Church Latin — Ecclesiastical Latin † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Latin In the present instance these words are taken to mean the Latin we find in the official textbooks of the Church (the Bible and the Liturgy), as well as in the works… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Netherlands — The Netherlands † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Netherlands (Germ. Niederlande; Fr. Pays Bas). The Netherlands, or Low Countries, as organized by Charles V, under whom the Burgundian era ended, comprised practically the territory… … Catholic encyclopedia
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The Cantos — by Ezra Pound is a long, incomplete poem in 120 sections, each of which is a canto . Most of it was written between 1915 and 1962, although much of the early work was abandoned and the early cantos, as finally published, date from 1922 onwards.… … Wikipedia
The Garden of Eden — Terrestrial Paradise † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Terrestrial Paradise (paradeisos, Paradisus). The name popularly given in Christian tradition to the scriptural Garden of Eden, the home of our first parents (Gen., ii). The word… … Catholic encyclopedia
bosom — bos|om [ˈbuzəm] n [: Old English; Origin: bosm] 1.) [C usually singular] written the front part of a woman s chest ▪ She cradled the child to her bosom. 2.) [C usually plural] a woman s breast 3.) the bosom of the family/the Church etc the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bosom — noun 1 (singular) the front part of a woman s chest, or the part of her clothes that covers it 2 (countable usually plural) a woman s breast 3 the bosom of the family/the Church etc the situation where you feel safe because you are with people… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English