Ecclesiastical law

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounThe body of legal rules and regulations derived from canon and civil law, and enforced by a religious institution, governing the internal affairs, doctrine, and discipline of a Christian church.

Synonyms

canon law ecclesiasticism ecclesiological ecclesiology ecclesiastic ecclesiasticus ecclesiastically ecclesiastics episcopalianism catholic church ecclesial episcopacy

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