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  • 31consummation — n. 1 completion, esp. of a marriage by sexual intercourse. 2 a desired end or goal; perfection. Etymology: ME f. OF consommation or L consummatio (as consummate) …

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  • 32consummation of marriage — Cohabitation of the spouses. 4 Am J2d Annul § 1. The usual meaning of the term, in a common law sense, is sexual intercourse between the parties after the marriage has been formally solemnized, or consent given, but statute has given the term a… …

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  • 33consummation of offense — The completion of a criminal offense by the performance of acts requisite to the offense …

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  • 34non-consummation — /nɒn kɒnsəˈmeɪʃən/ (say non konsuh mayshuhn) noun 1. lack of consummation. 2. failure to consummate …

  • 35substantial consummation of reorganization plan — The occurrence of each of the following events:(1) transfer, sale, or other disposition of all or substantially all of the property dealt with by the plan pursuant to the provisions of the plan; (2) assumption of operation of the business and… …

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  • 36Teachings of Falun Gong — The teachings of Falun Gong were introduced to the public by Li Hongzhi (李洪志) in Changchun, China, in 1992. Falun Gong is also known as Falun Dafa (Great Law of the Law Wheel). The teachings cover a wide range of topics ranging from spiritual,… …

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  • 37Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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  • 38Divorce (in Moral Theology) —     Divorce (in Moral Theology)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Divorce (in Moral Theology)     This subject will be treated here under two distinct heads: First, divorce in moral theology; second, divorce in civil jurisprudence.     The term… …

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  • 39Aquinas and the Sacraments — Aquinas and the Sacraments: The following article is a condensation of the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas in Summa Contra Gentiles and Summa Theologica. As can be seen, Aquinas relied heavily on Scriptural passages, as well as the writings of… …

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  • 40William Bernard Petre, 12th Baron Petre — William Bernard, 12th Baron Petre (20 December, 1817 – 4 July, 1884) “a pattern of charity and piety”, was an enthusiastic builder of churches. To a greater or lesser extent, he was responsible for new churches in Brentwood, Chipping Ongar,… …

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