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单词 episcopal
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Examples from literature
  • It is the only episcopal city whose cathedral was left standing in the rage of Reformation.
  • Monasteries sought to be independent of all foreign control and of episcopal jurisdiction.
  • One day a troop of hungry beggars came crowding to the episcopal palace crying for food.
  • The arbitration of bishops had the force of positive law, and judges were instructed to execute the episcopal decrees.
  • The town was for several centuries an episcopal see.

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The diocesan revival was introduced by more frequentepiscopaland archidiaconal visitations and more ambitious charges, as means of promoting reforms and countering criticisms.
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What mattered to him was the establishment of hisepiscopalauthority at the expense of that of the martyrs.
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The introductory essay provides a vivid account of some of the last abbesses and prioresses drawn mainly fromepiscopaland archiepiscopal visitation records.
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Indeed, the small print of the 1926episcopalsuspension made clear that the means to grace were being decentralised, even laicised, not callously withdrawn.
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As civic communes increasingly competed withepiscopalauthority, tensions were focused in the sites and structures of these buildings.
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The figure of 120 days is odd : it may reflect a combination ofepiscopalgrants, or alternatively a papal grant.
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In later centuries,episcopaltombs abandoned most distinguishing features except dress.
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The homilist's preoccupation withepiscopalauthority provides a further clue.
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Indeed, his stance also fits comfortably within his overall view of theepiscopaloffice.
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Cyprian, on the other hand, assumed that the ratio still requiredepiscopalendorsement.
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Much of this territory is familiar : the royal supremacy gave monarchs power to makeepiscopaloffice dependent on the king's pleasure.
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Under each bishop were carved the coats of arms of his family and of hisepiscopalsee.
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According to her analysis, the intrinsic tensions ofepiscopaloffice are mirrored by the limited utility of traditional literary models.
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It was quickly undermined by several of his archdeacons, on resuming their authority once theepiscopalvisitation was over.
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Throughout the 1640s, negotiations for peace centred on religious issues and especially theepiscopalgovernment of the church.
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