- merit, treasury of
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
treasury of merits — or treasury of the church or treasury of the saints Usage: usually capitalized C : the superabundant satisfaction of Christ for men s sins and the excess of merit of the Virgin Mary and the saints forming a store held in Roman Catholic theology… … Useful english dictionary
treasury of merits — Date: 1636 the superabundant satisfaction of Christ for human sins and the excess of merit of the saints which according to Roman Catholic theology is effective for salvation of others and is available for dispensation through indulgences … New Collegiate Dictionary
treasury of merit — Сокровищница заслуг … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Legion of Merit (Rhodesia) — The Legion of Merit was a Rhodesian order of merit awarded to both civilian and military recipients for service to Rhodesia. Contents … Wikipedia
Заслуг сокровищница — ♦ (ENG merit, treasury of) в римско католической теологии сверхдолжные заслуги Иисуса Христа и святых, из запаса к рых все нуждающиеся в заслугах люди могут приобрести их для достижения вечной жизни … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
Grace (Christianity) — A series of articles on Grace in Christianity Actual grace a Catholic theological concept … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism