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Definition of Seminaries
1. seminary [n] - See also: seminary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seminaries
seminar seminarian seminarians seminaries (current term) seminarist seminarists seminarlike seminarrative seminars seminated | seminates semination seminationalized seminations seminatural |
Literary usage of Seminaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"To this number belong the seminaries of Herborn in Nassau (1818), ... These seminaries
fall into three groups: obligatory of the old type (Herborn, ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"The work of instruction being much neglected in the diocesan seminaries, the
Emperor desired that the secular branches of knowledge should be added to the ..."
3. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1905)
"THEOLOGICAL seminaries THE ANNUAL SURVEY OF WORK OF THEOLOGICAL seminaries ...
One cannot look over the catalogues of theological seminaries and the letters ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"(4) seminaries arc to be supported by a tax on the income of bishoprics, chapters,
abbeys, and other benefices. (5) In the government of the seminary, ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"(4) »seminaries are to be supported by a tax on the income of bishoprics, chapters,
abbeys, and other benefices. (5) In the government of the seminary, ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"seminaries.— Catholic seminaries in the United States are cither diocesan or ...
Diocesan seminaries are usually conducted by secular priests under the ..."