Sentence examples for statement of the doctrine from inspiring English sources

His speech about it was a comprehensive statement of the doctrine of credibility.

Therefore, the decision of the Council of Chalcedon has been the basic statement of the doctrine of the person of Christ for most of the church ever since.

Out of the post-Nicene controversies came that fuller statement of the doctrine of the Trinity which was needed to protect the Nicene formula against the charge of failing to distinguish adequately between the Father and the Son.

So the settlement at Nicaea regarding the person of Christ made necessary a fuller clarification of the doctrine of the Trinity, and that clarification in turn made possible a fuller statement of the doctrine of the person of Christ.

There is no one canonical statement of the doctrine but there is a core set of principles that appears, with minor variations, in countless books and articles that discuss the ethics of war in general or the morality of certain wars in particular.

Although Book 11, Chapter 6 of Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws has been credited with offering a definitive statement of the doctrine, his account still bore the hallmarks of its origins in the system of mixed government not least because of its being based on an analysis of the British parliamentary system and the respective roles of monarch, lords, and commons within it.

Robert Barclay, Scottish author of the influential systematic statement of the doctrines of the Friends, An Apology for the True Christian Divinity (1678), stated that "the Inner Light is never separated from God nor Christ; but wherever it is, God and Christ are as wrapped up therein".

But, consistent with earlier statements of the doctrine of inclusive care, the later Mohists also hold that we should care equally for all of humanity.

Hence the more accurate statements of the doctrine of precedent are to the effect that a later court must either follow or distinguish a binding precedent a disjunctive obligation.

Fiore's Elementi di diritto internazionale privato (1901; "Elements of Private International Law") is one of the principal statements of the doctrines of the so-called Italian, or neostatutist, school, which has exercised profound influence, especially in Latin and Latin-American countries.

The Nicene Creed is a succinct statement of Catholic doctrine: We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is seen and unseen.