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Definition of Ministrations
1. ministration [n] - See also: ministration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ministrations
Literary usage of Ministrations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Christian Missions and Social Progress: A Sociological Study of Foreign Missions by James Shepard Dennis (1899)
"SECURING HUMANE ministrations TO THE POOR AND DEPENDENT.—In his " Christian
Charity in the Ancient Church," Dr. Uhlhorn has an interesting sketch of the ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1885)
"The mother, already worn out bv her ministrations to her husband and children,
caught the infection. ' My lords,' said the Earl of Beaconsfield, ..."
3. Lectures on the British Poets by Henry Reed (1860)
"The nature of Poetry and its ministrations—Imaginative capacity- Lord Bacon's
view—Milton's — Poetry a divine emanation — Its foundation is truth—The truth ..."
4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1847)
"For instance, he says:— ' through mercy was enabled not only to enter into the
spirit of ' it, but to breathe the spirit of it m my ministrations. ..."
5. The History of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut by Eben Edwards Beardsley (1874)
"... then a parish or district in the town of Derby, into which Mansfield had
carried his ministrations. Some of the Missionaries went beyond the colony, ..."