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symbolical books

or symbolic books

plural noun

, Ecclesiastical.
  1. the books of a religion containing the creeds, beliefs, etc.


symbolical books

plural noun

  1. Christianity the books containing the creeds, beliefs, or doctrine of religious groups that have emerged since the Reformation


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Word History and Origins

Origin of symbolical books1

First recorded in 1735–45

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Example Sentences

The rigid authority of the symbolical books was but loosely held by Lutherans and Calvinists.

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