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Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform various religious rites and ceremonies. The process and ceremonies of ordination may vary by religion and…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Ordination | is a | process by which individuals are consecrated | 0.90 | text |
| Ordination | is a | rite by which their various churches | 0.90 | text |
| the Didache preserve a full ordination order | instance of | Neither the New Testament nor early church manuals | 0.80 | text |
| even though prayer | instance of | Neither the New Testament nor early church manuals | 0.80 | text |
| the laying on of hands occur in several commissioning scenes.Within the New Testament | instance of | Neither the New Testament nor early church manuals | 0.80 | text |
| laying on of hands serves several functions | instance of | Neither the New Testament nor early church manuals | 0.80 | text |
| including blessing | instance of | Neither the New Testament nor early church manuals | 0.80 | text |
| Timothy | instance of | further argues that delegates | 0.80 | text |
| pope | instance of | be ordained as well.Offices and titles | 0.80 | text |
| patriarch | instance of | be ordained as well.Offices and titles | 0.80 | text |
| archbishop | instance of | be ordained as well.Offices and titles | 0.80 | text |
| archpriest | instance of | be ordained as well.Offices and titles | 0.80 | text |
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