the Scriptures

1. The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 Samuel Rawson Gardiner (ed.) 2 authority 2 citations · 3 passages

   ch. 2 · ch. 23 2 passages anchored here

   The Church is described as basing its claims on the Scriptures as an authoritative foundation.

   More than any other Church, indeed, she retained a connection with the past historical development of Catholic Christianity, and she claimed that in casting off the innovations of the Middle Ages she appealed to the Scriptures, and, in cases of doubt, to their interpretation by the Christian writers of the early centuries.

2. Kātyāyana Smṛti Kātyāyana 1 authority 1 citation · 2 passages

   chapter 80 2 passages anchored here

   The text twice refers to 'the scriptures' (śāstra) as an authoritative body of rules without naming a specific work, relying on it as legitimating source for royal action.

   and whatever is practiced among the people that is not prescribed by the scriptures—the king should pacify these matters by means of conciliation, dissension, and other stratagems.

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