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Meanings of episcopacy in английском

The collective body of bishops.

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Examples for "episcopate"
Examples for "episcopate"
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Then they encouraged one another to bear the burden of the episcopate.
The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
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He has every qualification for the episcopate except one-hebelieves in the Sacraments.
The Altar Steps
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Correct me when I fall into the habit of sneering at the episcopate.
The Altar Steps
4
The Russian Vjedomosti published a learned article on the Ipek episcopate.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
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His episcopate, however, is chiefly remembered owing to its tragic close.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
Usage of episcopacy in английском
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There's still, though, an obsessive quality about the Anglican attachment to episcopacy.
The Guardian
2
He died in 646, in the twentieth year of his episcopacy.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
3
They were subsequently promoted to the episcopacy in the land of their adoption.
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
4
The episcopacy of the bishops and the Book of Common Prayer were restored.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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When Charles was captured in 1646, the episcopacy of the bishops was abolished.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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Anyhow, the true church is one thing, and prelatical episcopacy another.
St. George and St. Michael, Volume 1
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Fifty years earlier episcopacy and ceremonialism seemed to most Anglicans comparatively unimportant in themselves.
The American Nation: A History — Volume 1: European Background o...
8
Forbes wrote very well; but I believe he wrote before episcopacy was quite extinguished.'
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
9
Ought not a guarantee like that to have been sufficient for the French episcopacy?
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 4
10
All the laws in favour of episcopacy were repealed.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
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But by and bye the drawbacks of episcopacy begin to push themselves upon your notice.
The Recreations of a Country Parson
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They abhorred episcopacy in the Church, but were well enough contented with monarchy in the state.
History of King Charles the Second of England
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The Lutherans rejected the divinely ordained character of episcopacy, but retained bishops as convenient administrative officers.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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However, episcopacy did not have quite so strong a hold on this household as it once had.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 / Little J...
15
In Polycarp's Epistle on the other hand, as I have already said, there is no mention of episcopacy.
Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"
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Keener's name for the episcopacy.
California Sketches, New Series
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