Sentence examples for over doctrine from inspiring English sources

ReprintsFor the most part, such hand-wringing over doctrine is beside the point.

After Darby returned to England in 1845, disputes over doctrine and church government split the Brethren.

The declaration spoke of popes "overstepping and enforcing in an inadmissible way" their authority over doctrine.

The party grew rapidly, but factional disputes over doctrine and leadership split the ranks early in the 1830s.

Protestant Orthodoxy, in both its Lutheran and Reformed types, was deemed too intellectual by the Pietists, whose movement stressed personal faith and biblical tradition over doctrine.

By one panicky Pakistani estimate, India could eventually be making 280 nuclear weapons a year.The other change is over doctrine and delivery.

While the infidels giggle, those among the theological intelligentsia who insist on the unimportance of superstition for religion and the primacy of practice over doctrines can only despair.

He presided at the second debate at Zürich (1523) over doctrines of the reformer Huldrych Zwingli and at a similar debate at Bern (1528) over the preaching of Berthold Haller.

Bailyn blows past many of the familiar Pilgrim stories Americans learn in school — the first Thanksgiving isn't mentioned, for instance — to concentrate on disputes over religious doctrine, which were also disputes over political power.

While harmony arises as an activity of the soul/mind consisting in relating quantitatively, Kepler adds, taking over the Aristotelian doctrine of categories, that harmony is a "qualitative relation" as well, involving the "quality of shape, being formed from the regular figures", which provides the grounds for comparison (KGW 6, p. 216, lines 37 41; Engl. trans., p. 296).

But Jackson and Calhoun fought, primarily over the doctrine of nullification.