Crossword-Solution: ECCLESIASTICAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ecclesiastical | a. | Of or pertaining to the church; relating to the organization or government of the church; not secular; as, ecclesiastical affairs or history; ecclesiastical courts. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “ECCLESIASTICAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ecclesiastic history | 1 answer |
| of or relating to a church especially as an established institution | 1 answer |
| episcopalian | 3 answers |
| episcopal | 6 answers |
| Papal | 9 answers |
| Pontifical | 9 answers |
| evangelistic | 10 answers |
| Priestly | 12 answers |
| APOSTOLIC | 14 answers |
| clerical | 15 answers |
| Ecclesiastic. | 22 answers |
| Years | 59 answers |
| Year | 63 answers |
| Spiritual | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ECCLESIASTICAL (5)
The fact that four centuries had neither proved it to be founded on a mistake, inspired any hatred of its purpose, nor given rise to any reaction that had battered it down, invested this simple grey effort of old minds with a repose, if not a grandeur, which a too curious reflection was apt to disturb in its ecclesiastical and military compeers.
The saddle and housings of this superb palfrey were covered by a long foot-cloth, which reached nearly to the ground, and on which were richly embroidered, mitres, crosses, and other ecclesiastical emblems.
See Abbot.] The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one vested with the ecclesiastical habit or dress.
Brocardica, Brocardicorum opus, a collection of ecclesiastical canons by Burkhard, Bishop of Worms, called, by the Italians and French, Brocard.] An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics.
Besides such necessary ecclesiastical affairs, there would be also in the political estate innumerable matters of great importance to improve.
Quotes with ECCLESIASTICAL (3)
The scriptures present a God who delights in genocide, rape, slavery, and the execution of nonconformists, and for millennia those writings were used to rationalize the massacre of infidels, the ownership of women, the beating of children, dominion over animals, and the persecution of heretics and homosexuals. Humanitarian reforms such as the elimination of cruel punishment, the dissemination of empathy-inducing novels, and the abolition of slavery were met with fierce opposi…
Every new and successful example, therefore, of a perfect separation between the ecclesiastical and civil matters, is of importance; and I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and government will both exist in greater purity the less they are mixed together.
Often, superstition and injustice are imposed by the same ecclesiastical and secular authorities, working hand in glove. It is no surprise that political revolutions, scepticism about religion, and the rise of science might go together,