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Ecclesia or ekklesia (in Greek) may refer to:
- the Christian Church
Christian Church and church Christian Church and church Christian Church and church (Greek kyriakon, "thing belonging to the Lord"; also ekklesia (Latinized as ecclesia, "assembly") are used to denote both a Christian association of people and a place of worship. In the phenomenological sense there...
- See Church militant and church triumphant
The Catholic Church, or Church Universal, is traditionally divided into:*the Church Militant , comprising Christians who are living,*the Church Triumphant , comprising those who are in Heaven, and...
for ecclesia militans, ecclesia penitens, ecclesia triumphans
- Ecclesia (ancient Athens)
The ecclesia or ekklesia was the principal assembly of the democracy of ancient Athens during its Golden Age . It was the popular assembly, opened to all male citizens over the age of 30 by Solon in 594 BC meaning that all classes of citizens in Athens were able to participate, even the thetes...
, the principal assembly of ancient Athens during its Golden Age
- Sociological classifications of religious movements
Sociologists have proposed various classifications of religious movements. The most widely used classification in the sociology of religion is the church-sect typology. The typology states that churches, ecclesia, denominations, and sects form a continuum with decreasing influence on society. Sects...
, Ecclesia (sociology of religion), in the typology of religion, a religion less pervasive in a society than a church but more so than a sect
- Ekklesia (think tank)
Ekklesia is an independent, not-for-profit British think tank which examines the role of religion in public life and advocates transformative theological ideas and solutions....
, a British think tank examining the role of religion in public life
- Mount Ecclesia
Mount Ecclesia is a picturesque spot of nature grounds in Oceanside, California and the location of the international headquarters of the fraternal and service organization The Rosicrucian Fellowship...
, nature grounds in Oceanside, California with the international headquarters of The Rosicrucian Fellowship
- Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, known in Japan as , is the third Nintendo DS installment of the Castlevania franchise, developed by longtime Castlevania developer Koji Igarashi.-Gameplay:...
, a Nintendo DSThe is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in 2004 in Canada, the United States, and Japan. The console features a clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP, with two LCD screens inside—with the bottom one being a touchscreen...
video game. Ecclesia is also a location in this game.
- Ecclesia Dei
Ecclesia Dei is the motu proprio of 2 July 1988 that Pope John Paul II issued in reaction to the consecration, in spite of an express prohibition by the Holy See, of four bishops by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre and Bishop Antônio de Castro Mayer in Ecône, Switzerland, at the seminary of the Society...
is the motu proprio of 2 July 1988 that Pope John Paul II issued in response to the Ecône consecrationsThe Écône consecrations were a set of episcopal consecrations that took place in Écône, Switzerland, on 30 June 1988. They were performed by Roman Catholic Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre and Bishop Antonio de Castro Meyer, and the priests raised to the episcopacy were four members of Lefebvre's Society...
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Ecclesiae
- Advocatus Ecclesiae
Advocatus ecclesiae , literally 'advocate of the church', is the Latin title, in the Middle Ages, of certain lay persons, generally of noble birth, whose duty it was, under given conditions, to represent a particular church or monastery, and to defend its rights against force.-History:These...
is the Latin title, in the Middle Ages, of certain lay persons, generally of noble birth, whose duty it was, under given conditions, to represent a particular church or monastery, and to defend its rights against force.
- De triumphis ecclesiae
De triumphis ecclesiae is a Latin epic in elegiac metre, written c. 1250 by Johannes de Garlandia, an English grammarian who taught at the universities of Toulouse and Paris...
, a Latin epic in elegiac metre, written c. 1250 by Johannes de Garlandia, an English grammarian who taught at the universities of Toulouse and Paris.
- Ex Corde Ecclesiae
is an Apostolic constitution written by Pope John Paul II regarding Catholic colleges and universities.Promulgated on August 15, 1990 and intended to become effective in the academic year starting in 1991, its aim was to define and refine the Catholicism of Catholic institutions of higher education...
, an apostolic constitution written by Pope John Paul II regarding Catholic colleges and universities.
- Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae
Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae is a title given to lists of ministers from the Established Church of Scotland. Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae Medii Aevi Ad Annum 1638 was published by the Scottish Record Society .-External links:*...
, a list of ministers from the Established Church of Scotland.
- Fabrica Ecclesiae
Fabrica Ecclesiae or Fabrica Ecclesiæ is a Roman Catholic Latin term, meaning, etymologically, the construction of a church, but in a broader sense the funds necessary for such construction....
, a Roman Catholic Latin term, meaning, etymologically, the construction of a church, but in a broader sense the funds necessary for such construction.
- Lamentatio sanctae matris ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae
Lamentatio sanctae matris ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae is a motet by the Renaissance composer Guillaume Dufay. Its topic is a lament of the fall of Constantinople under the Ottoman Turks in 1453...
, a motet by the Renaissance composer Guillaume Dufay.
- Libertas ecclesiae
Libertas ecclesiae is the notion of emancipation from ecclesiastical authority in relation to the temporal power, which guided the movement of Reform begun in the 11th century. It is also the name of a papal bull issued by Gregory VII in 1079....
is the notion of emancipation from ecclesiastical authority in relation to the temporal power, which guided the movement of Reform begun in the 11th century.
- Ordinarium Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae
Ordinarium Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae is a document written by Jacobi Gaytani that furthered the development of the papal conclave by establishing a voting procedure currently referred to as "approval voting"...
, a document written by Jacobi Gaytani that furthered the development of the papal conclave by establishing a voting procedure currently referred to as "approval voting"
- Regimini militantis Ecclesiae was the papal bull promulgated by Pope Paul III on September 27, 1540, which gave a first approval to the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, but limited the number of its members to sixty.
- Universalis Ecclesiae
On 29 September 1850, by the Bull Universalis Ecclesiae, Pope Pius IX recreated the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England, which had gone underground with the death of the last Marian bishop in the reign of Elizabeth I...
, a bull of Pope Pius IX that recreated the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England, which had gone underground with the death of the last Marian bishop in the reign of Elizabeth I
Ecclesiam
- Ecclesiam a Jesu Christo
Ecclesiam a Jesu Christo was a Papal constitution promulgated by Pius VII in 1821.It stated that Freemasons must be excommunicated for their oath bound secrecy of the society and conspiracies against church and state....
, a Papal constitution promulgated by Pius VII in 1821
- Ecclesiam Suam
Ecclesiam Suam is an encyclical of Pope Paul VI on the Catholic Church given at St. Peter's, Rome, on the Feast of the Transfiguration, August 6 , 1964, the second year of his Pontificate. It is considered an important document, which identified the Catholic Church with the Body of Christ...
, an encyclical of Pope Paul VI on the Catholic Church given at St. Peter's, Rome, on the Feast of the Transfiguration, August 6 , 1964, the second year of his Pontificate
- Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus
The Latin phrase Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus means: "Outside the Church there is no salvation". The most recent Catholic Catechism interpreted this to mean that "all salvation comes from Christ the Head through the Church which is his Body."...
, a Latin phrase meaning "Outside the Church there is no salvation"