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Definition of Satisfactions
1. satisfaction [n] - See also: satisfaction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satisfactions
Literary usage of Satisfactions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1921)
"THE SUPPLEMENTS TO THEIR DOCTRINE OF Satisfactions. THIS doctrine of satisfaction
has given rise to indulgences. For by indulgences they pretend, ..."
2. A History of the Reformation by Thomas Martin Lindsay (1913)
"The circle of satisfactions was also widened in a corresponding fashion. When the
imposition of satisfactions was left in the hands of the priest, ..."
3. A History of the Reformation by Thomas Martin Lindsay (1906)
"So books were published containing lists of sins with the corresponding appropriate
satisfactions which ought to be demanded from the penitents. ..."
4. A History of the Reformation by Thomas Martin Lindsay (1910)
"The circle of satisfactions was also widened in a corresponding fashion. When the
imposition of satisfactions was left in the hands of the priest, ..."
5. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber (1852)
"Whether the guides of souls have a proper and spiritual power to enjoin penances
or ecclesiastical satisfactions to a prince that hath sinned publicly. ..."
6. Elements of Political Economy by Arthur Latham Perry (1866)
"We exchange efforts, but experience our own satisfactions. Desires, efforts,
satisfactions, constitute the one circle of Political Economy, and value arises ..."
7. The Training for an Effective Life by Charles William Eliot (1915)
"THE TRAINING FOR AN EFFECTIVE LIFE I THE SOLID Satisfactions OF LIFE« I SUPPOSE
I may fairly be called one of the elder brethren; because it is fifty- six ..."
8. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1810)
"THE following letters bear a pleasing image of the joys and satisfactions of a
private life. The first is from a gentleman to a friend, for whom he has a ..."
9. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1921)
"THE SUPPLEMENTS TO THEIR DOCTRINE OF Satisfactions. THIS doctrine of satisfaction
has given rise to indulgences. For by indulgences they pretend, ..."
10. A History of the Reformation by Thomas Martin Lindsay (1913)
"The circle of satisfactions was also widened in a corresponding fashion. When the
imposition of satisfactions was left in the hands of the priest, ..."
11. A History of the Reformation by Thomas Martin Lindsay (1906)
"So books were published containing lists of sins with the corresponding appropriate
satisfactions which ought to be demanded from the penitents. ..."
12. A History of the Reformation by Thomas Martin Lindsay (1910)
"The circle of satisfactions was also widened in a corresponding fashion. When the
imposition of satisfactions was left in the hands of the priest, ..."
13. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber (1852)
"Whether the guides of souls have a proper and spiritual power to enjoin penances
or ecclesiastical satisfactions to a prince that hath sinned publicly. ..."
14. Elements of Political Economy by Arthur Latham Perry (1866)
"We exchange efforts, but experience our own satisfactions. Desires, efforts,
satisfactions, constitute the one circle of Political Economy, and value arises ..."
15. The Training for an Effective Life by Charles William Eliot (1915)
"THE TRAINING FOR AN EFFECTIVE LIFE I THE SOLID Satisfactions OF LIFE« I SUPPOSE
I may fairly be called one of the elder brethren; because it is fifty- six ..."
16. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1810)
"THE following letters bear a pleasing image of the joys and satisfactions of a
private life. The first is from a gentleman to a friend, for whom he has a ..."