2. Noun. (plural of spiritual) ¹
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Definition of Spirituals
1. spiritual [n] - See also: spiritual
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spirituals
Literary usage of Spirituals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"To understand and appreciate the movement of the spirituals, we have above all
to consider the Order of Friars Minor in its general aspect in the second ..."
2. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"In short, it fully justified the complaints of the spirituals and interpreted
the Rule in accordance with their views, but it did not, as Angelo claimed, ..."
3. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"In short, it fully justified the complaints of the spirituals and interpreted
the Rule in accordance with their views, but it did not, as Angelo claimed, ..."
4. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"In short, it fully justified the complaints of the spirituals and interpreted
the Rule in accordance with their views, but it did not, as Angelo claimed, ..."
5. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1867)
"NEGRO spirituals. THE war brought to some of us, besides its direct experiences,
many a strange fulfilment of dreams of other days. ..."
6. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1888)
"In France, where the influence of Joachim and the Everlasting Gospel was much
more lasting and pronounced than in Italy, the career of the spirituals ..."
7. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1889)
"... the spirituals in France, reminding us in theory and practice of the ...
who call themselves spirituals, AD 1545," put a stop to their further progress. ..."
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