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Autocephaly

Autocephaly (/ɔːtəˈsɛfəli/; from Greek αὐτοκεφαλία (autokephalia) 'self-headed') is the status of a hierarchical Christian church whose head bishop does not report to any higher-ranking bishop. The term is primarily used in Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches. The status has been compared with that of the churches (provinces) within the…

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Autocephaly

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related to overview · 21
Autocephaly → After, Alexandria, Antioch, Archbishop, Christian, Church, Constantinople, Council, Cypriot, Cyprus, Ephesus, In, Jerusalem, Patriarch, Roman Empire, Rome, The, The Church, The Council, There
related to Further reading · 19
Autocephaly → Christianity Online, Ecclesiology, Ed, In Encyclopedia, Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, Meaningful Storm, Notes, OCA, Phyletism, Schmemann, Some Reflections, St Vladimir’s, St Vladimir’s Seminary Press, SVTQ, The, Tradition, Tudorie, Walters
related to Honorary use of the term · 11
Autocephaly → Amorium, Constantinople, For, If, Notitiae Episcopatuum, On, Patriarchate, Pessinus, Sometime, Such, Within
related to Autocephaly in Eastern Orthodoxy · 10
Autocephaly → America, During, Ecumenical Patriarchate, In, In Eastern Orthodoxy, Moscow Patriarchate, Orthodox, Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Church, Thus
see also · 6
Autocephaly → Anglican, Catholic, Christianity, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Orthodoxy, Orthodox Church

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Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyIn Eastern Orthodoxy0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyEcumenical Patriarchate0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyRussian Orthodox Church0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyMoscow Patriarchate0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyThus0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyOrthodox Church0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyAmerica0.60section
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Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyOrthodox0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Autocephaly in Eastern OrthodoxyIn0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Further readingSchmemann0.60section
Autocephalyrelated to Further readingMeaningful Storm0.60section

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