Traditor

Word TRADITOR
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Hyphenation trad i tor
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One of the early Christians who betrayed fellow Christians during the Roman persecutions. noun

One of those early Christians who, in time of persecution, gave up to the officers of the law the Scriptures, or any of the holy vessels, or the names of their brethren. noun

A deliverer; -- a name of infamy given to Christians who delivered the Scriptures, or the goods of the church, to their persecutors to save their lives. noun

A deliverer; a name of infamy given to Christians who delivered the Scriptures, or the goods of the church, to their persecutors to save their lives. noun

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This word traditor became a technical expression to designate those who had given up the Sacred Books, and also those who had committed the worse crimes of delivering up the sacred vessels and even their own brethren. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Hinc traditor et inde mater: rogat ille, negat et illa. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Vbi de propè vidi Arborem Sambucum, ad quam vel citrà cuius locum (vt dicitur) Iudas traditor per se suspensus crepuit medius, et diffusa sunt viscera eius. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Vbi de prop� vidi Arborem Sambucum, ad quam vel citr� cuius locum (vt dicitur) Iudas traditor per se suspensus crepuit medius, et diffusa sunt viscera eius. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The bishops of Numidia, who, in 312, had refused to accept as valid the consecration of Cæcilian, Bishop of Carthage, by a traditor, had inaugurated the schism and at the same time proposed these grave questions: Do the hierarchical powers depend upon the moral worthiness of the priest? ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Carthage (311) by Felix of Aptunga, who was falsely accused as having been a traditor. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The earlier part is authentic: it relates how certain of the faithful of Abitene met and celebrated their usual Sunday service, in defiance of the emperor's edict, under the leadership of the priest Saturninus, for their bishop was a traditor and they disowned him; they were sent to Carthage, made bold replies when interrogated, and were imprisoned by Anulinus, who might have condemned them to death forthwith. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The Church of the moderate Mensurius did not hold that consecration by a traditor was invalid, or even that it was illicit, if the traditor was still in lawful possession of his see. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

(In fact, a bishop was not amenable to penance and was properly "reserved to God" in this sense.) "Stand on one side", said the president, and to Marinus of Aquae Tibilitanae he said: "You also are said to be a traditor." ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The council of Secundus, on the contrary, declared that a traditor could not act as a bishop, and that any who were in communion with traditors were cut off from the Church. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Pope Melchiades was himself a traditor, and that on this account they had not accepted his decision; though there is no trace of this having been alleged at the time. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Petilianus, Bishop of Constantine, a successor of the traditor ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

To Donatus of Mascula he said: "You are said to have been a traditor." ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Carthage to judge the affair, and in a great council of seventy bishops declared the ordination of Caecilian to be invalid, as having been performed by a traditor. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

They taught that in all the rest of the world the Catholic Church had perished, through having communicated with the traditor Caecilian; their sect alone was the true Church. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

This was not satisfactory, and Secundus said: "Go over to that side"; then to Donatus of Calama: "You are said to be a traditor." ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

It was shown no only that Silvanus was a traditor, but that he had assisted ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Church, which declared that to communicate with any traditor was to be outside the Church, was himself proved to be a traditor. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Post baptismum uero elegit duodecim discipulos, quorum unus traditor eius fuit. ❋ Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (1908)

Aptunga, accused as a _traditor_; further it ruled out the complaints against Felix until more substantial proof be brought, the official documents that he had made the tradition required by the edict of persecution. ❋ Joseph Cullen Ayer (1905)

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