Episcopacy - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: episcopacyEpiscopacy
Episcopacy [fr. Gk.], the office of overlooking or overseeing; the office of a bishop who is to overlook and oversee the concerns of the church. A form of church government by diocesan bishops....
Episcopacy
Government of the church by bishops church government by three distinct orders of ministers bishops priests and deacons of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind...
Episcopalianism
The doctrine and usages of Episcopalians episcopacy...
Prelatism
Prelacy episcopacy...
Pseudo
A combining form or prefix signifying false counterfeit pretended spurious as pseudo apostle a false apostle pseudo clergy false or spurious clergy pseudo episcopacy pseudo form pseudo martyr pseudo philosopher Also used adjectively...
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