Episcopacy

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Meaning of Episcopacy

In ecclesiastical law. A form of government by diocesan bishops; the office or condition of a bishop.

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Meaning of Episcopacy in the Past

A form of government (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia) by diocesan bishops; the office or condition of a bishop. [1]

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  1. Partialy, this information about episcopacy is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including episcopacy.

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