Sentence examples for ecclesiastical studies from inspiring English sources

One of the first things they had decided to undertake was a complete reorganization of ecclesiastical studies, whereby they could directly influence the teaching of theology in all the semenaries of the world.

His former school, São Bento, was very conservative – it separated boys and girls and forced students to take on ecclesiastical studies.

He learnt Irish, and studied mental philosophy, mathematics and ecclesiastical studies, achieving first prize in each of his classes.

The qualification for ministry is given by the Holy Spirit, not by ecclesiastical study.

His projects are mostly houses, with some more ecclesiastical work.

At the Oratory in Paris, Malebranche studied ecclesiastical history, linguistics, and the Bible, and with his fellow students also immersed himself in the work of Augustine.

Both secular law and canon law, or ecclesiastical law, were studied in the High Middle Ages.

Zwingli stayed in Einsiedeln for two years during which he withdrew completely from politics in favour of ecclesiastical activities and personal studies.

Ms. Blackstone said that more study, not "ecclesiastical disobedience," was the right path.

At the Collège St. Martial at Toulouse, he studied chiefly ecclesiastical history and canon law, becoming in 1654 secretary to the archbishop of Toulouse, who was a noted historian.

Some acoustic characteristics of the two types of vocal music of the Greek Orthodox Church Music, the Byzantine chant (BC) and ecclesiastical speech (ES), are studied in relation to the common Greek speech and the Western opera.