(n.) Self-restraint of desires, appetites, passions.1466. egkrateia -- mastery, self-control
... egkrateia Phonetic Spelling: (eng-krat'-i-ah) Short Definition: self-mastery,
self-control Definition: self-mastery, self-restraint, self-control, continence. ...
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On Continence
On Continence. <. On Continence St. Augustine. Rev. CL Cornish,
MA Table of Contents. Title Page. On Continence. Section ...
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Whether Continence is a virtue?
... OF CONTINENCE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether continence is a virtue? Objection 1:
It would seem that continence is not a virtue. For species ...
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Whether the Subject of Continence is the Concupiscible Power?
... OF CONTINENCE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the subject of continence is the
concupiscible power? Objection 1: It would seem that the ...
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Of Continence (Four Articles)
... OF CONTINENCE (FOUR ARTICLES). We must next consider the potential parts
of temperance: (1) continence; (2) clemency; (3) modesty. ...
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Whether Continence is Better than Temperance?
... OF CONTINENCE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether continence is better than temperance? Objection
1: It would seem that continence is better than temperance. ...
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Of Continence. ...
... The Sixth Ecumenical Council. Canon III. Of Continence.? Of Continence.
Aurelius the bishop said: When at the past council the ...
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Continence of Christians.
... Chapter XXIX."Continence of Christians. And again [we fear to expose children],
lest some of them be not picked up, but die, and we become murderers. ...
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Whether Perpetual Continence is Required for Religious Perfection?
... OF THOSE THINGS IN WHICH THE RELIGIOUS STATE PROPERLY CONSISTS (TEN ARTICLES) Whether
perpetual continence is required for religious perfection? ...
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On Continence
On Continence. <. ... On Continence. [De Continentia.] Translated by Rev.
CL Cornish, MA, of Exeter College, Oxford. ST. Augustin ...
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Concerning Continence Also Itself Hath it not Been Most Openly ...
... Section 43. Concerning continence also itself hath it not been most openly
said? 43. Concerning continence also itself hath it ...
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Continence (1 Occurrence)
...Continence (1 Occurrence). 1 Corinthians 7:9 and if they have not continence --
let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn; (YLT). ...
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Contest (7 Occurrences)

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Continency (1 Occurrence)

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Incontinency (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality
or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain the ...
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Temperate (6 Occurrences)
... See also the treatises on ethics by Luthardt (both the Compendium and the History),
Martensen, Koestlin and Haring on temperance, asceticism, continence. ...
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Temperance (3 Occurrences)
... See also the treatises on ethics by Luthardt (both the Compendium and the History),
Martensen, Koestlin and Haring on temperance, asceticism, continence. ...
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Contain (19 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To put constraint upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.
4. (vi) To restrain desire; to live in continence or chastity. Int. ...
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Apocryphal
... laxity which prevailed in sexual relations it is not surprising that the Christian
protest was exaggerated in many cases into a demand for complete continence. ...
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General (9 Occurrences)
... laxity which prevailed in sexual relations it is not surprising that the Christian
protest was exaggerated in many cases into a demand for complete continence. ...
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Acts (271 Occurrences)
... laxity which prevailed in sexual relations it is not surprising that the Christian
protest was exaggerated in many cases into a demand for complete continence. ...
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