1. Both Luther and Calvin accepted that secular rulers had no jurisdiction over spiritual matters. 2. But these were all in areas circumscribed by the church as spiritual matters. 3. In the highest rank, the brahmins were the priests, masters of spiritual matters. 4. Mahfouz was applying the spirit of scientific inquiry to spiritual matters. 5. Prior to the middle of this century, the Catholic Church had concerned itself predominantly with spiritual matters. 6. The Church was told to concentrate on purely spiritual matters and not to medal in matters to do with politics. 7. These are no doubt spiritual matters, but they have their analogue in the material world. 8. I regularly consult our pastor about spiritual matters. 9. Also includes a box of how to approach your physician about praying together or other spiritual matters if important to you. 10. A gorgeous, light-glinting painting by Sam Gordon looks like a data bank for esoteric spiritual matter. |