Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to ecclesiology; treating of ecclesiology.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Belonging to ecclesiology.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
ecclesiology .
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Examples
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Yet we don't think it follows that there's no need for the kind of ecclesiological development that Vatican II exhibited.
Orthodox (non?)-ecclesiology, continued Mike L 2007
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Yet we don't think it follows that there's no need for the kind of ecclesiological development that Vatican II exhibited.
Archive 2007-11-01 Mike L 2007
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I wholeheartedly agree that viewing our ecclesiology through a missional lens is extremely constructive and vital in promoting health within the PCA and avoiding destructive tendencies, such as ecclesiological nostalgia and ecclesiological nihilism.
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In fact, he explained, there are two fundamental issues still to be resolved before the schism can be considered healed: "the integration of the juridical structure of the Fraternity of St. Pius X in the Church" and "agreement in dogmatic and ecclesiological questions."
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In fact, he explained, there are two fundamental issues still to be resolved before the schism can be considered healed: "the integration of the juridical structure of the Fraternity of St. Pius X in the Church" and "agreement in dogmatic and ecclesiological questions."
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It marks, also, probably the first time the word "JumboTron" has been used in a work of ecclesiological criticism.
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That's all, but anything less is ecclesiological mincemeat.
The flying bishops crash to earth Alan Wilson 2010
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Nevertheless in 1994, the Church of England, in embarrassment and kindness attempted an ecclesiological three card trick: simultaneously to have and not have female priests, depending on your point of view.
The flying bishops crash to earth Alan Wilson 2010
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As such, it is an imaginative pastoral response to the needs of some; but it does not break any fresh ecclesiological ground.
Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009
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At what point do we have to recognise that surviving institutional and even canonical separations or incompatibilities are overtaken by the authoritative direction of genuinely theological consensus, so that they can survive only by appealing to the ghost of ecclesiological positivism?
Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009
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