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Ecclesia (
Greek : ἐκκλησία ekklēsia ) may refer to:
Organizations
Ecclesia (ancient Greece) or Ekklēsia, the principal assembly of ancient Greece during its Golden Age
Ecclesia (Sparta) , the citizens' assembly of Sparta, often wrongly called apella
The Greek and Latin term for the
Christian Church as a whole
Ekklesia (think tank) , a British think tank examining the role of religion in public life
Ecclesia College , a four-year Christian work college in Springdale, Arkansas
Ekklesia Project , an ecumenical Christian network to promote a more active and God-centered faith
Qahal or Ekklesia , a theocratic organisational structure in ancient Israelite society
Religion
Ecclesia Dei , a statement or motu proprio issued by Pope John Paul II in 1988
Ecclesiae Regimen , a reformation declaration against the Church in England of the Late Middle Ages
Ecclesia and Synagoga , a pair of figures personifying the Roman Catholic Church and the Jewish synagogue found in medieval Christian art
Church militant and church triumphant (ecclesia militans , ecclesia triumphans ), Christians who are living on earth and those who are in heaven
Mater Ecclesiae , a monastery inside Vatican City
Mother Church (Latin Mater Ecclesiae ), a reference to the Roman Catholic Church, or to other Christian churches or movements
Nea Ekklesia , a church built by Byzantine Emperor Basil I the Macedonian in Constantinople between the years 876–80
Christian Church , the whole Christian religious tradition throughout history
Congregation is a large gathering of people, often for the purpose of worship.
In the
sociological classifications of religious movements , a religion less pervasive in a society than a church but more so than a sect
Other uses
See also
Ecclesia Catholica (disambiguation)
Ecclesiastes (disambiguation)
Ad Universalis Ecclesiae , an 1862 papal constitution by Pope Pius IX dealing with the conditions for admission to Catholic religious orders
Advocatus Ecclesiae , lay persons of noble birth who defended a particular church or monastery during the Middle Ages
De triumphis ecclesiae , a Latin epic written c. 1250 by Johannes de Garlandia
Ecclesiam a Jesu Christo , a Papal constitution promulgated by Pius VII in 1821
Ecclesiam suam , a 1964 encyclical of Pope Paul VI on the Catholic Church
Ex Corde Ecclesiae , a 1990 apostolic constitution written by Pope John Paul II regarding Catholic colleges and universities
Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus , a Latin phrase meaning "Outside the Church there is no salvation"
Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae , a list of ministers from the Established Church of Scotland
Fabrica ecclesiae , a Roman Catholic Latin term for the funds necessary for the construction of a church
Lamentatio sanctae matris ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae , a motet by the Renaissance composer Guillaume Dufay
Libertas ecclesiae , emancipation from ecclesiastical authority, which guided the movement of Reform begun in the 11th century
Ordinarium Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae , a document that established a voting procedure for the papal conclave
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae , a papal bull promulgated by Pope Paul III in 1540 establishing the Jesuits
Universalis Ecclesiae , an 1850 bull of Pope Pius IX that recreated the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England
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