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	Pluralis Majestatis (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		'''''Pluralis Majestatis''''' ("Majestic Plural") is the use of the plural pronoun in reference to one individual her-, him-, or itself alone.
		This is also known as the "'''Royal we'''" because it has usually been restricted to august personages such as monarchs, bishops, Popes, and university rectors.
		The reason behind the pluralis majestatis is the idea that a monarch or other high official always speaks for their people.
	pluralis-majestatis.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888 (194 words)

	Pluralis Majestatis
		Pluralis Majestatis, literally Grandiose Plural, is the use of the plural pronoun in reference to one individual her-, him-, or itself alone.
		To be distinguished from Pluralis modestiae[?], also Pluralis Auctoris[?] (inclusion of readers or listeners).
		We are thus led also to a definition of 'time' in physics.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pl/Pluralis_Majestatis.html (56 words)

	ProfessorBainbridge.com: The Judicial We (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Pluralis majestatis ("majestic plural") is the plural pronoun where it is used to refer to one person alone.
		This is also known as the "royal "we"" or the "Victorian "we"" because it has usually been restricted to august personages such as monarchs, bishops, Popes, and university rectors.
		The idea behind the pluralis majestatis is that a monarch or other high official always speaks for his or her people.
	www.professorbainbridge.com /2006/07/the_judicial_we.html (700 words)

	Pluralis Majestatis info here at en.my-widgets.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Judicial We Pluralis majestatis ("majestic plural") is the plural pronoun where it is used to refer to one person alone.
		I, The Royal We, Pluralis Majestatis There's a dark side to each and every human soul.
		Our Featured Pluralis majestatis article on Pluralis majestatis Category: Pluralis majestatis For the NYC sketch comedy group of the same name, see The Royal We (comedy).
	en.my-widgets.com /Pluralis_majestatis (377 words)

	Pluralis majestatis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Christian M. Brady wrote: > On 1/29/01 9:00 AM, "Jonathan D. Safren" wrote: > > > There was no "pluralis majestatis" at that time (God in Gen. 1:28 is talking > > to the Divine retinue).
		1:8-9 is speaking to his people and asking their cooperation) norAncient Near Eastern Kings in their annals and inscriptions ever use the "pluralis majestatis".
		The Israelite God, the Divine King, has a retinue, including messengers (which is what the Hebrew mal'akh and the Greek aggelos mean), even a spouse, according to the Kuntillet Ajrud Inscription, and so, when He uses "we", He is referring to these.
	lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/b-hebrew/2001-January/009517.html (256 words)

	Pluralis majestatis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On 1/30/01 1:50 AM, "Jonathan D. safren" wrote: > Christian M. Brady wrote: > >> On 1/29/01 9:00 AM, "Jonathan D. Safren" wrote: >> >>> There was no "pluralis majestatis" at that time (God in Gen. 1:28 is > talking >>> to the Divine retinue).
		I just wanted to hear a solid argument on this since I have heard so many times from so many scholars that the pluralis majestatis should be considered as an option.
		1:8-9 is > speaking to his people and asking their cooperation) norAncient Near Eastern > Kings in their annals and inscriptions ever use the "pluralis majestatis".
	lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/b-hebrew/2001-January/009519.html (299 words)

	Phanerosis - phan3.htm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Grammarians tell us that there is nothing in it: that it is only a poetical fancy, or a peculiarity of style, that caused the singular to be used at all; and that the plural is used as more becoming, being expressive of the majesty or excellency of God.
		Another example of the plural majestatis is the use of we by Deity in speaking of Himself (Gen. 1:26; 11:7; Isa.
		The pluralis majestatis is construed with a singular adjective or verb.
	www.morrellcom.com /TheBible/phanerosis/showhtm.cgi?file=phan3.htm (2288 words)

	Pluralis majestatis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Another view of the form is that it reflects the fact that when a monarch speaks he or she speak both in their own name and in the name of their function, office or status.
		Which one are you?"; similarly, Mark Twain extended this privilege to "people with tapeworms".
		In the TV series Gargoyles, Oberon uses the pluralis majestatis off and on for himself (as lord of the Third Race).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pluralis_majestatis (334 words)

	The Hebrew Word "Elohim" - Bible Truth Discussion Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		God is scarcely found in the singular, except in poetry; in prose; commonly elohim; adon, lord, old form of the plural adonai, the Lord, kat exochen (God), shaddai, the Almighty.
		Often the idea of greatness is no longer associated with the form, the mind having accustomed itself to contemplate the powerful in general as a plural.
		Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
	www.thechristadelphians.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=464 (4695 words)

	Freelance Finance » Pluralis Majestatis (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		I love this strategy, but I think it doesn’t work for creative, independent workers who have no idea when they’re going to be paid, let alone what their next gig is going to be.
		Posted in Non Sequiturs, Rants and Whines, Pluralis Majestatis, Pleasures of the freelance life
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	freelance-finance.com.cob-web.org:8888 /?cat=16 (469 words)

	Pluralis Majestatis - Wikipedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Der Pluralis Majestatis ist die Bezeichnung der eigenen Person im Plural als Ausdruck der Macht („Wir, Wilhelm, Herrscher von Gottes Gnaden...“).
		Der Pluralis Majestatis wird immer groß geschrieben, wie die Anrede per Sie.
		Eine dritte Form der „Ich“-Mehrzahl findet sich im Pluralis modestiae, der teils mit dem Pluralis auctoris gleichgesetzt wird.
	de.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Pluralis_Majestatis (170 words)

	l e i f : e l g g r e n (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		My work is very much an ongoing project, things are done and correspond to other things and vice versa.
		It´s a big structure where all phenomena are closely related to each other and where the total image depends on every small part there is. Pluralis majestatis is the third and final piece in a trilogy.
		It is preceded by Flown over by an Old King (Radium 226.05 1988) and Talking to a Dead Queen (Fylkingen Records 1996)." -- Leif Elggren
	www.helenscarsdale.com /published/leifpluralis.htm (245 words)

	Outreach Judaism - responds directly to the issues raised by missionaries and cults. Responds to Jews For Jesus
		The plural “We” was regarded by the fathers and earlier theologians almost unanimously as indicative of the Trinity; modern commentators, on the contrary, regard it either as pluralis majestatis.
		No other explanation is left, therefore, than to regard it as pluralis majestatis.
		The question that immediately comes to mind is: What would compel these evangelical scholars -- all of whom are Trinitarian -- to determinedly conclude that Genesis 1:26 does not suggest the Trinity, but rather a majestic address to the angelic hosts of heaven?
	www.outreachjudaism.org /genesis1-26.html (1417 words)

	Perfect Sound Forever: Leif Elggren- The artistry of sound art, via Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In "Pluralis Majestatis" (1997), Elggren took a metal bed as prime sound matter with contact microphones and with 102 cans and has let it run for an hour, while in "Talking to a Dead Queen" (1996), the sound source was the drone from a copper pipe.
		PSF: Some aspects of your work seems linked to broad, abstract preoccupations (life, death, equality of rights) as well as other, much more ordinary facts of life (as seen in the "Pluralis Majestatis" project, "Guds Soner," "Refurnish").
		You know, we are all born equal in this world, we are all born as Jesus Christ.
	www.furious.com /perfect/leifelggren.html (2435 words)

	Ankerberg Theological Research Institute - The John Ankerberg Show
		This use of the plural expresses either (a) a combination of various external constituent parts (plurals of local extension), or (b) a more or less intensive focusing of the characteristics inherent in the idea of the stem (abstract plurals, usually rendered in English by forms in -hood, -ness, -ship).
		A variety of the plurals described under (b), in which the secondary idea of intensity or of an internal multiplication of the idea of the stem may be clearly seen, is (c) the pluralis excellentiae or pluralis majestatis.
		"face", (4) abstract noun expressed by plural manifesting a quality, a state, or condition, (5) a plural can designate a repeated series of actions or a habitual behavior, and (6) plural of extension and of abstract reference—sometimes called the plural majestatis (pp.
	www.ankerberg.com /Articles/theological-dictionary/TD0101W3.htm (1667 words)

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		Was it a mom that loved you too much or not enough?
		by Pluralis majestatis • Monday September 30, 2002 at 09:46 PM
		being tha king, he is obviously entitled to use the Pluralis majestatis.
	jerusalem.indymedia.org /news/2002/09/79544_comment.php (2683 words)

	Brainside Out \| About Us (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Okay, we'll let you in on a little secret.
		By "we" we of course mean the "royal we", the Pluralis Majestatis of sorts.
		However, we possess ninja-like skills and are able to appear out of nowhere and strike a thousand blows before melting back into the shadows.
	www.brainsideout.com.cob-web.org:8888 /about (275 words)

	NLP General Semantics Language Essay The We Of Identity NLP with Silvia Hartmann NLP With Silvia Hartmann (via ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		These are all amusing and mindstretching little games one may play, we can play, and they do give a new perspective on old routines.
		Sometimes, a game such as referring to oneself in the majestatis pluralis of "We are undertaking this project" can really lead to some fascinating insights, energy shifts, STATE SHIFTS and much "out of the box" thinking on the oldest of topics.
		The We Of Identity - Hive Mind Problems and Majestatis Pluralis
	www.silviahartmann.com.cob-web.org:8888 /nlp-we-identity.php (855 words)

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