excommunicatory

After a year of silence, Saladin received a further communication, a letter of forgiveness that was in all particulars harder to take than the earlier, excommunicatory thunderbolt.

The Satanic Verses Rushdie, Salman 1967

In 1568, Erastus wrote his celebrated "Theses" against what he called the "excommunicatory fever", which we shall discuss presently.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

He had reviled “the Church,” and they at once caught “the excommunicatory fever.”

John Knox and the Reformation Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 1905

An expelled member is read out of meeting with stated excommunicatory maledictions.

Quaker Hill A Sociological Study 1902

He had reviled "the Church," and they at once caught "the excommunicatory fever."

John Knox and the Reformation Andrew Lang 1878

The supreme church council issued an excommunicatory order against them; the police broke up their meetings; and forty of the Free Congregations were closed in Prussia alone.

History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology 1868

The excommunicatory Priests give new trouble in the Maine and Loire; La

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

"It is about sixteen years ago", he writes, "since some men were seized on by a certain excommunicatory fever, which they did adorn with the title of ecclesiastical discipline ....

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

Erastus writes: ” “Some men were seized on by a certain excommunicatory fever, which they did adorn with the name of 'ecclesiastical discipline.' ...

John Knox and the Reformation Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 1905

"Some men were seized on by a certain excommunicatory fever, which they did adorn with the name of 'ecclesiastical discipline.' ...

John Knox and the Reformation Andrew Lang 1878