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oecumenical

/ ˌːʊˈɛɪə /

adjective

  1. a less common spelling of ecumenical
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The council of Pisa in 1409: it is not reverenced as an oecumenical one; it nevertheless, in deposing.

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He attended the second oecumenical council held at Constantinople in 381, where he was received with grateful acclamations for his sufferings in defence of orthodoxy.

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The capture of Plevna by the Russians brought about the fall of the “oecumenical” ministry, and Koumoundouros and Delyannes, who succeeded to power, ordered the invasion of Thessaly.

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About 1103 he wrote or inspired a series of tracts which defended the king’s prerogative and attacked the oecumenical pretensions of the papacy with great freedom of language.

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It is neither that of the city, nor that of the country alone—neither national, oecumenical, nor provincial, nor a mixture of all.

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