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synods (councils (general), governing bodies, ... Organizations (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Assemblies of the clergy of designated ranks of a particular church, nation, province, or diocese, convened for discussing and deciding ecclesiastical affairs and regulating matters of church doctrine and discipline. |
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synods (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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synod (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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councils (ecclesiastical) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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synodes (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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synode (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HN |
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Agents Facet |
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.... Organizations (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ organizations (groups) (G) |
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............ governing bodies (G) |
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................ councils (general) (G) |
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.................... synods (G,U) |
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Dutch ..... Vergaderingen van de geestelijken van een zekere rang binnen een bepaalde kerk, natie, provincie of bisdom, die bijeengeroepen worden om kerkelijke zaken te bespreken en te besluiten, en kwesties van kerkelijke doctrine en discipline te reguleren. |
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