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Перевод: simony

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симония

Тезаурус:

1. Cnut may well have profited from this sort of process, for the sources are scanty and their silence on the matter of simony is not enough to rule it out.
2. The Alpine snows closed over his militant steps, and the sinners he had excommunicated for one reason or another turned their thoughts from irregular union or simony, if they had ever been on them, and peered into the mists of what promised to be a very long vacancy.
3. The three vices which he hated most, according to Isaacson, were usury, simony and sacrilege; and he suffered much through suits brought against him by men to whom he had refused livings.
4. There was little social justice in a system whereby simony could dictate the duration of one's time in purgatory; was it right that only the rich could secure such release?
5. However, the Catholic Church at Carcassonne had its own ideas about Sauniere's riches and accused him of simony - the selling of pardons - a charge which was eventually dropped.
6. Most prejudicial to the reputation of the Church was the sin of simony, the buying of something of spiritual value for money, such as ecclesiastical office or advancement, or charging for ordaining a clerk or for the performance of any other spiritual service.
7. Conspicuous rhetorical devices are used to underline the moral viewpoint; sarcasm in treating of the magnificence of the miller's wife and daughter; the wife: and the daughter: and amplification in treating of the parson's simoniac behaviour: Quite unlike anything in the Miller's Tale, the moral faults of the characters are explicit in the Reeve's Tale: simony, indeed, names itself in the name of the miller, Symkyn or Symond.
8. The followers of Eufrasius resorted to simony, backed by the financial support of the Jews, but the clergy put forward the name of Avitus.
9. He refused, but Garivald, who was not unreasonably put out, resorted to simony, and became bishop for forty days.
10. But he was troubled about a possible imputation of simony if he, as a very recently appointed prelate, paid money to the king.
11. They rejoiced in the fervour of the Patarini , as the insurgents were called; and they delighted to find allies in the war against simony and clerical marriage (see p. 437); but they could not condone a consistent stand against the authority of the archbishop.