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Presbyterian polity

Presbyterian or presbyteral polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders. Each local church is governed by a body of elected elders usually called the session (or consistory), though other terms, such as church board, may apply. Groups of local churches are governed by a…

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Presbyterian polity

Nodes78
Edges77
Triples34
Avg. degree1.97
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Presbyterian polity

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related to Basis · 14
Presbyterian polity → All Christian, Bible, Bishop, Episkopos, In, Koine Greek, Pastoral, Patriarch, Pope, Preaching, Prelate, Presbyterian, Sacrament, Word
related to Minister · 11
Presbyterian polity → Because, In, Ministers, Presbyterian, Sacrament, Some Presbyterian, Teaching Elders, The, There, They, Word
related to General assembly · 6
Presbyterian polity → Each, General, In, Presbyterian Church, The, USA
related to British Isles · 3
Presbyterian polity → British Isles, Presbyterianism, The

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church elders presbyterian congregation presbytery general assembly churches moderator ministers polity minister session elder also reformed may often members presbyterianism

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Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisPresbyterian0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisBible0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisBishop0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisKoine Greek0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisEpiskopos0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisPatriarch0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisPrelate0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisPope0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisPreaching0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisWord0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisSacrament0.60section
Presbyterian polityrelated to BasisIn0.60section

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