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The Vulgate translation of apokatastasis, "in tempora restitutionis omnium quae locutus est Deus" ("the restitution of all things of which God has spoken"), was taken up by Luther to mean the day of the restitution of the creation, but in Luther's theology the day of restitution was also the day of resurrection and judgment, not the restitution ...
Omnia sunt communia is a Latin phrase and slogan translated as "all things are to be held in common" [1] or simply "all things in common". Originating in the Latin translation of the Acts of the Apostles, altered forms of the slogan were applied as a legal maxim in canon law and later in secular law.
Herbert Broom′s text of 1858 on legal maxims lists the phrase under the heading ″Rules of logic″, stating: Reason is the soul of the law, and when the reason of any particular law ceases, so does the law itself. [9] ceteris paribus: with other things the same More commonly rendered in English as "All other things being equal."
Christian restorationism, a 19th-century movement promoting restoration of Jews to the Holy land, which later became known as Christian Zionism Universal restoration, Greek apocatastasis , the "restoration of all things" mentioned in Acts, and most closely associated with Origen of Alexandria (184/185 – 253/254) and Gregory of Nyssa ( c. 335 ...
The words of a law must be understood according to their usual signification, unless it is certain that the legislator intended them to be taken in another sense, or the rules of law dictate another interpretation. In all interpretations, however, the meaning of the words is to be preferred which favours equity rather than strict justice. The ...
When a law is stated in general terms, it is presumed that no exception was intended; that is, if the general law states no exception, interpreters may not distinguish specific cases. Regarding all interpretations, however, that signification of the words in question is to be preferred that favors equity rather than strict justice. An argument ...
On the Restoration of All things in Christ: 4 October 1903: 2. Ad diem illum laetissimum: On the Immaculate Conception: 2 February 1904: 3. Iucunda sane: On Pope Gregory the Great: 12 March 1904: 4. Acerbo nimis: On Teaching Christian Doctrine: 15 April 1905: 5. Il fermo proposito: On Catholic Action in Italy: 11 June 1905: 6. Vehementer Nos
Unitatis redintegratio (Restoration of unity) is the Second Vatican Council's decree on ecumenism. It was passed by a vote of 2,137 to 11 of the bishops assembled at the Council, and was promulgated by Pope Paul VI on 21 November 1964. The title of the document is taken from the opening words of the Latin text.