blood — bloodlike, adj. /blud/, n. 1. the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended. 2. the… … Universalium
BLOOD LIBEL — BLOOD LIBEL, the allegation that Jews murder non Jews, especially Christian children, in order to obtain blood for the Passover or other rituals: most blood libels occurred close to Passover, being basically a another form of the belief that Jews … Encyclopedia of Judaism
taste blood — phrasal : to experience a new and keen pleasure especially as a result of defeating an opponent * * * taste blood informal phrase to realize that an opponent is almost defeated Thesaurus: to defeat someone in a game, competition or… … Useful english dictionary
Have His Carcase — infobox Book | name = Have His Carcase title orig = translator = image caption = Early paperback edition cover author = Dorothy L. Sayers cover artist = country = UK language = English series = Lord Peter Wimsey genre = Mystery Novel publisher =… … Wikipedia
taste blood — If someone has tasted blood, they have achieved something and are encouraged to think that victory is within their grasp … The small dictionary of idiomes
taste blood — If someone has tasted blood, they have achieved something and are encouraged to think that victory is within their grasp. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Taste blood — If someone has tasted blood, they have achieved something and are encouraged to think that victory is within their grasp … Dictionary of English idioms
Perseverance of the saints — Calvinism John Calvin Background Christianity … Wikipedia
Aquinas 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… … Wikipedia
Conditional preservation of the saints — The Five Articles of Remonstrance Conditional election Unlimited atonement Total depravity … Wikipedia