- Look up
contumacy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Contumacy is a
stubborn refusal to obey
authority or,
particularly in law, the
willful contempt of...
- to the
definitions of
innumerable predecessors of Ours.
Speaking of
contumacious heretics,
Saint John the
Evangelist says: "With heretics, do not break...
- have
produced a
permanent schism any more than
excommunication of any "
contumacious bishop". The
schism began to
develop when all the
other Eastern patriarchs...
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spiritual punishment imposed by the
Church on a baptized, delinquent, and
contumacious individual. This
punishment deprives the person,
either wholly or partially...
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cases wherein the use of
torture is allowed, the offender,
whenever he
contumaciously refuses to
confess the truth,
shall forthwith be put to the question...
- delinquent, and
contumacious.
Baptism confers initial jurisdiction,
delinquency refers to
having committed a wrong, and
contumacious indicates the person's...
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authorising him to use
either or both
these instruments to
apprehend the
contumacious party.
Letters of Fire and
Sword were
issued against the
following clans:...
- size of Trudeau's
fraud and the
flagrant and
repetitive nature of his
contumacious conduct."
Trudeau served most of his
sentence at the
Federal Prison Camp...
-
island to
prepare its defence. In
February 1343
Peter declared James a
contumacious v****al and his
kingdom and
lands forfeit. The
legal process being terminated...
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leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay. He
noted that
while Reddy's
comments were "
contumacious" and that the
timing of his
letter was "suspect" as the
Andhra Pradesh...