Leadership by the Spirit in Pentecostalism: by M.S. Kgatle

“…Similarly, Pentecostals believe that pneumatology has a role to play in ecclesiastical leadership, which results in leadership through the Holy Spirit. …”
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Naboth's vineyard: theological lessons for the South African land issue by K. T. Resane

“… This article is an appeal to South African political and ecclesiastical leaders to form a synergy in order to redress the land issue in the post-apartheid era. …”
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Law Books in the Hispanic Atlantic World: Spaces, Agents and the Consumption of Texts in the Early Modern Period by Pedro Rueda Ramírez

“…As a result, it has been possible to identify instances of law libraries belonging to Crown and ecclesiastical officials as well as shipments delivered to booksellers, students and holders of civilian or ecclesiastical offices. …”
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‘Echoes from Home’: The Personalist Ground of Newman’s Ecclesiology. Affection as the Key to Newman’s Intellectual Discernment on the Issue of Church by Dr Robert C. Christie

“…Newman’s majestic work, An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine (October, 1845), explicated a logical argument for the Roman communion as the rightful heir of the Apostolic church, culminating in an ecclesiastical odyssey that began almost thirty years earlier in his religious conversion of 1816. …”
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Église et scandales : Trollope ou la condamnation de l’excès by Hervé Picton

“…The most blatant abuses were addressed—with mixed results—by the Ecclesiastical Commission created in 1835 to reform the Church. …”
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Právní institut apelace v pražském procesním traktátu Parvus ordinarius by Jakub Razim

“…This paper aims to present the procedural treatise Parvus ordinarius as a valuable object for research into the history of the ecclesiastical judiciary in medieval Bohemia. One manuscript of the Parvus ordinarius, currently stored under the signature VIII.G.5 in the Prague National Library in Klementinum, serves as the source base for the study. …”
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Le pouvoir laïque est-il profane ? Classement distinctif et spiritualisation seigneuriale en Haute-Allemagne à la fin du Moyen Âge by Joseph Morsel, Camille Noûs

“…Initially reserved for clerics and founders of ecclesiastical establishments, this practice became more widespread from the 12th century onwards. …”
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Observaţii asupra cărţilor de mărturie sub maledicţie arhierească în Ţara Românească by Laura Bădescu

“…., curse books and books of testimony, offers data regarding a normative mechanism validated equally by the ecclesiastical and the lay authorities in eighteenth century Romania. …”
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RUSSIAN EMBASSY CHURCHES AND PRIEST DURING THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS I by E. P. Koudryavtseva

“…Special attention should be paid to the Russian Orthodox Ecclesiastical Mission in China that also served as a diplomatic mission there. …”
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Russian Foreign Ministry and the Reorganization of Russian Orthodox Churches Abroad in 1860-s by V. O. Pechatnov, V. V. Pechatnov

“…Accordingly, the Russian Foreign Ministry became responsible for their operation and financing while in ecclesiastical matters they were to answer to the Holy Synod. …”
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Joseph II’s Reforms of the Piarist Order with Particular Regard to the Hungarian Province by János Balla

“…The aim of the study is to show the consequences for the Hungarian Piarist Order stemming from the ecclesiastical reforms of Joseph II. (r. 1765–1790). Both Maria Theresa (r. 1740–1780) and her son, Joseph II wanted to restructure and re-regulate the relationship between church and state. …”
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Knowledge and Discernment: Reflections on the Integration of Biblical Studies and Spirituality by Leslie T. Hardin

“…In the introduction to <i>The Violence of the Lamb: Martyrs as Agents of Divine Judgment in the Book of Revelation</i>, Paul Middleton recounts that at the 2008 annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, he was asked about the possible connections between John’s letters to the seven churches of Asia and modern ecclesiastical practice [...]…”
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Roland Scriptoris ou de Lisbonne: un médecin, un professeur et un clerc portugais au XVe siècle by Mário Farelo

“…Based on known and unpublished facts, it proposes a perspective into his public life, shared between the University, the service of the Great and the ecclesiastical environment, thus constituting a case of institutional and geographical mobility of a physician at the end of the Middle Ages.…”
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Gli studi di teologia di san Josemaría Escrivá / Theological studies of St. Josemaría Escrivá by Francesc Castells i Puig

“…Article that covers the different stages of the ecclesiastical studies of St. Josemaría: the initial phase in Logroño, the period of studies at the Pontifical University of Saragossa and his doctoral thesis at the Lateran University. …”
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La experiencia de Dios en el Nuevo Estado. Militarización y fascistización de la Semana Santa, 1936-1945 by César Rina Simón

“…The Francoist imaginary focuses on appropriating and redefining the symbols associated with the « popular » religiosity, from a purifying ecclesiastical perspective or fascist rhetoric.…”
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Fécamp et les rois anglo-normands by Judith Ann Green

“…The experiences of the abbey of Fécamp can serve as an example of relations between the king-dukes and ecclesiastical magnates. The abbey had already acquired possessions in England before 1066 and assisted William’s expedition. …”
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La création des « bibliothèques publiques » : trois instructions pour fonder un champ d’intervention de l’État et réorganiser une profession (1789 – an II) by Cécile Robin

“…The nationalisation of ecclesiastical libraries offered an opportunity to initiate public action on a national scale. …”
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Languages of Written and Oral Communication between Russian Emperors and Electors of the Holy Roman Empire, 1725–1799 by M. A. Petrova

“…This article, based on unpublished materials from the Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire, represents the first historiographical analysis of the languages used in official correspondence—such as letters of credence, recall, and notifications—between the secular and ecclesiastical electors of the Holy Roman Empire and Russian emperors during the eighteenth century. …”
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Une « machina memorialis ». Les cartulaires des léproseries de la province ecclésiastique de Rouen by Damien Jeanne

“…The cartularies of the Norman leper-houses are rare manuscripts, unpublished so far. Yet, the ecclesiastical province of Rouen can boast a third of the leper-house cartularies preserved in Northern France. …”
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L’abbaye de Montebourg en Angleterre (XIe-XIIIe siècle) by Christophe Mauduit

“…In the thirteenth century, the abbot of Montebourg becomes canon of Salisbury, underlining so more strongly the narrow relations of Montebourg with the English ecclesiastical world.…”
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