conventicle
21conventicle — /kanventsksl/ A private assembly or meeting for the exercise of religion. The word was first an appellation of reproach to the religious assemblies of Wycliffe in the reigns of Edward III, and Richard II, and was afterwards applied to a meeting… …
22conventicle — /kanventsksl/ A private assembly or meeting for the exercise of religion. The word was first an appellation of reproach to the religious assemblies of Wycliffe in the reigns of Edward III, and Richard II, and was afterwards applied to a meeting… …
23conventicle — A prayer meeting of dissenters …
24conventicle — n. esp. hist. 1 a secret or unlawful religious meeting, esp. of dissenters. 2 a building used for this. Etymology: ME f. L conventiculum (place of) assembly, dimin. of conventus (as CONVENE) …
25field conventicle — noun : a religious meeting held out of doors …
26field-conventicle — …
27Конвентикл — (Conventicle, Konventikel) внецерковное собрание членов церкви для общей молитвы. Такие собрания происходят в западных церквах или по недостаточности церковного богослужения, или из вражды к господствующей церкви. Особенно у пиетистов (см.) были… …
28History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… …
29Council of Basle — Council of Basle † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Basle Convoked by Pope Martin V in 1431, closed at Lausanne in 1449. The position of the pope as the common Father of the Christian world had been seriously compromised by the… …
30Konventikel — Der Ausdruck Konventikel das; s, : (lat.: conventiculum, Diminutiv von conventus = „kleine Zusammenkunft“, vergleiche Konvent) bezeichnet allgemein eine im Wesentlichen private religiöse Zusammenkunft in einem Wohnhaus außerhalb eines… …
