Canonicity
the quality of being canonical.
Historical Examples
The Expositor’s Bible: The Book of Daniel F. W. Farrar
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 4 Various
The Surprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith S. R. Crockett
Christianity and Problems of To-day: Lectures Delivered Before Lake Forest College on the Foundation of the Late William Bross John Huston Finley
Who Wrote the Bible? Washington Gladden
The Three Additions to Daniel, A Study William Heaford Daubney
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 3 Various
The Expositor’s Bible: The Acts of the Apostles, Vol. 1 G. T. Stokes
noun
the fact or quality of being canonical
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- Canonise
Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints. to glorify. to make canonical; place or include within a canon, especially of scriptural works: They canonized the Song of Solomon after much controversy. to consider or treat as sacrosanct or holy: They canonized his many verbal foibles and made them gospel. to sanction or approve authoritatively, […]
- Canonised
Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints. to glorify. to make canonical; place or include within a canon, especially of scriptural works: They canonized the Song of Solomon after much controversy. to consider or treat as sacrosanct or holy: They canonized his many verbal foibles and made them gospel. to sanction or approve authoritatively, […]
- Canonize
Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints. to glorify. to make canonical; place or include within a canon, especially of scriptural works: They canonized the Song of Solomon after much controversy. to consider or treat as sacrosanct or holy: They canonized his many verbal foibles and made them gospel. to sanction or approve authoritatively, […]