Ecclesiasticalgovernment, ecclesiastical hierarchy, or ecclesiocracy may refer to: Theocracy, a form of religious State government Hierocracy (medieval)...
Ecclesiastical polity is the government of a church. There are local (congregational) forms of organization as well as denominational. A church's polity...
the magister militum Comitiolus, whom he accused of interfering in ecclesiastical affairs. He implicitly accused Licinianus of Cartagena of ordaining...
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government...
concludes Maltese elites included archontes, bishops and members of the ecclesiastical communities. The islands' commercial vitality, reflecting their strategic...
set of ordinances and regulations made by ecclesiastical authority (church leadership) for the government of a Christian organization or church and its...
A vestry was a committee for the local secular and ecclesiasticalgovernment of a parish in England, Wales and some English colonies, which originally...
About this time, Hooker began to write his major work Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, a critique of the Puritans and their attacks on the Church of...
Ecclesiastical heraldry refers to the use of heraldry within Christianity for dioceses, organisations and Christian clergy. Initially used to mark documents...
congregationalism, is a system of ecclesiastical polity in which every local church (congregation) is independent, ecclesiastically sovereign, or "autonomous"...
Corregidores. Choose one of the list of candidates proposed by the EcclesiasticalGovernment for priests and vicars of the provinces. Suspend up to three months...
supremacy of the bishop of Rome. Hilarius continued to strengthen ecclesiasticalgovernment in Gaul and Spain. In Rome, Hilarius worked zealously to counter...
caused by conciliarism. In 1515, his "most significant act of ecclesiasticalgovernment" regulated prophetic preaching in the manner of Girolamo Savonarola...
today. Many of the issues that currently separate the two churches are ecclesiastical. Principal among them is the meaning of papal primacy within any future...
appeals were to be addressed to himself; the centralization of ecclesiasticalgovernment in Rome naturally involved a curtailment of the powers of bishops...
OCLC 561729732. Woodley, George (1822). "Of the Civil, Military, and EcclesiasticalGovernment of the Scilly Islands". A View of the Present State of the Scilly...
Presbyterian (or presbyteral) polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders...
An ecclesiastical decoration is an order or a decoration conferred by a head of a church. Jerusalem Pilgrim's Cross, established in 1901, conferred in...
Pope Pius VII gave it competence for negotiations with all governments about ecclesiastical matters and renamed it the Congregatio extraordinaria praeposita...
Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state. Local governments typically...