ECCLESIARCH Definition & Meaning

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ecclesiarch

[ ih-klee-zee-ahrk ]

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noun

Eastern Church.

a sacristan, especially of a monastery.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of ecclesiarch¹

From the Medieval Greek word ��ŧ��ḗs, dating back to 1775–85. See ecclesia, -arch

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My informant was Professor Tholuck, of Halle University, the most eminent living theologian in Germany, and the principal ecclesiarch of the Prussian Church.

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ecclesial Ecclesiastes

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