Crossword-Solution: AUTOCEPHALOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Autocephalous | a. | Having its own head; independent of episcopal or patriarchal jurisdiction, as certain Greek churches. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “AUTOCEPHALOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| having its own head | 1 answer |
| of a bishop, independent of any higher governing body | 1 answer |
| independent | 34 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with AUTOCEPHALOUS (5)
Boris long wavered between Constantinople and Rome, but the refusal of the pope to recognize an autocephalous Bulgarian church determined him to offer his allegiance to the Greek patriarch.
Besides this there were still sees autocephalous in the sense that they owned no superior or metropolitan bishop.
Just as Dušan and other Balkan princes had made of an autocephalous Church the surest foundation of their States, so did the Bans of Bosnia, beginning with Kulin at the close of the twelfth century, see in the Bogomile movement a national Church that would render their subjects more intractable to outside influences, to religious suggestions emanating from Rome, and to political ambitions that came from Hungary.
One of the consequences of the establishment of their autocephalous Church was that many of the Bulgarian Catholics at Constantinople and Kukuš abandoned that religion.
Noli, a Harvard University graduate who had founded the Albanian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in Boston in 1908 and had returned to Albania in 1920, favored the establishment of a Western-type democracy.