autocephalous / ˌɔ təˈsɛf ə ləs /

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autocephalous 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

Eastern Church.

  1. having its own head or chief bishop, though in communion with other Orthodox churches.
  2. subordinate to no superior authority; self-governing.

更多autocephalous例句

  1. The Church of Cyprus has been autocephalous since at any rate the oecumenical synod of Ephesus in 431.
  2. The Cretan Church is not, strictly speaking, autocephalous, being dependent on the patriarchate of Constantinople.