Exempel på churchman

• Advancing years brought conservatism, and they became in time loyal Tories and orthodox churchmen. 

• He said, 'I perceive you are a churchman.' I answered I was. 

• He was one of the wisest and most temperate churchmen of his time. 

• The churchman, to whom he was next presented, eyed him with a glance of mingled dislike and curiosity. 

• It had seemed - and was in part intended as - irreverent, and calculated to make austere churchmen and political moralists appear crude and unsophisticated.

• Many ' rising men ' supplemented a core group of senior churchmen, ensuring that the commission was both intellectually highpowered and politically astute.

• Those churchmen and others demonstrate that there were sensitive supporters of modern religious art among the clergy.

• The latter spaces, with their dais ends, expressed the hierarchical vision of the dominant churchmen.

• The documents so far have been those of politicians and high churchmen, where details of musical practice were not likely to enter.

• Although he was a conscientious landlord and a devoted churchman, his most lasting influence was on the life of the village.

• These did not rouse the ire of churchmen because they did not claim to be truth even though they might serve to inspire the devout.

• Wealthy churchmen, it seems, prospered at juniors' expense.

• More and more, both churchmen and philosophers chafed irritably with early medieval practices of text setting.

• Ordinarily, high churchmen abhorred the idea of baptism by total immersion.

• Moreover, aside from agreeing about the importance of religion, churchmen and statesmen had always agreed about the ideal of social and political stability.

• It must be emphasized that these views were not the expressions of a small minority of unionist politicians and conservative churchmen.

• When there was so much jostling among the gentry for positions among the quorum, there may have been resentment of churchmen in this select group.

• They are not taught to be churchmen.

• The provisions for the aged-poor indicate that many landlords - bishops and senior churchmen as well as secular notables - assumed some ' seigniorial ' responsibility for those without means.