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Greek Church — • Details the history and various divisions of the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Greek Church Greek Church † … Catholic encyclopedia
Greek Church — Greek Greek, a. [AS. grec, L. Graecus, Gr. ?: cf. F. grec. Cf. {Grecian}.] Of or pertaining to Greece or the Greeks; Grecian. [1913 Webster] {Greek calends}. See under {Greek calends} in the vocabulary. {Greek Church} (Eccl. Hist.), the Eastern… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greek Church — noun state church of Greece; an autonomous part of the Eastern Orthodox Church • Syn: ↑Greek Orthodox Church • Hypernyms: ↑Orthodox Church, ↑Orthodox Catholic Church, ↑Eastern Orthodox Church, ↑Eastern Church, ↑Eastern Orthodox … Useful english dictionary
Greek Church — Greek Orthodox Church, branch of the Orthodox Church which is the national church of Greece … English contemporary dictionary
Greek Church. — See Greek Orthodox Church (def. 1) … Useful english dictionary
GREEK CHURCH — or EASTERN CHURCH that section of the Church which formerly separated from the Roman or Western in 1054, which assumed an independent existence on account of the arrogant claims of the latter, and which acknowledges the authority of only… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Greek Church — A name often used for the Eastern Church (which see) … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church) — Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church) Its use has now practically disappeared in the Roman Rite and the only reminder of it in modern churches is the pulpit or reading… … Catholic encyclopedia
Antiphon (in the Greek Church) — Antiphon (in the Greek Church) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antiphon (in the Greek Church) (antiphonon) Socrates, the church historian (Hist. Eccl., VI, viii), says that St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, the third in succession from… … Catholic encyclopedia
Antiphon \(in the Greek Church\) — • Socrates, the church historian (Hist. Eccl., VI, viii), says that St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, the third in succession from St. Peter in that see, once had a vision of angels singing the praises of the Trinity in alternating hymns, and… … Catholic encyclopedia
