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MONARCHY, government. That form of government in which the sovereign power is entrusted to the hands of a single magistrate. Toull. tit. prel. n. 30. The country governed by a monarch is also called a monarchy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Biblical critics in both testaments can point to the same process, here called redaction: How did a later writer, for example, insert into a perhaps once-positive story of monarchic Israel the ominous hints that things would not, by 587, have gone very well? Clearly, Ratzinger has long held a high theology of the episcopate: "While the leadership of an individual church is in a certain sense monarchic, the unity and catholicity of the universal church rests upon the lateral bond of the college of bishops. DRAWING LESSONS from the deeply monarchic French model to apply to America, a quintessential republic, can be an exercise in futility. |
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