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1. Excommunication: Excommunication is a form of ecclesiastical discipline practiced by many religions wherein an active member of the religion is kicked out of the religion. Afterward, the leaders of the group will deny the excommunicant the right to partake of the ... [100%] 2023-12-25 [Catholicism] [Religious terms]...
2. Excommunication: Excommunication, the judicial exclusion of offenders from the rights and privileges of the religious community to which they belong. The history of the practice of excommunication may be traced through (1) pagan analogues, (2) Hebrew custom, (3) primitive Christian practice ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Excommunication: Excommunication literally means "out of communion" and is the removal of a member from standing in a religious faith community, usually a church body. In the New Testament, the Jews agreed that if anyone confessed that Jesus is Christ he ... [100%] 2023-02-10 [Christian Terms] [Catholic Church]...
4. Excommunication: Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to end or at least regulate the communion of a member of a congregation with other members of the religious institution who are in normal communion with each other. The purpose ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2021-12-22 [Catholic theology and doctrine]
5. Excommunication: Excommunication is a religious censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. The word literally means out of communion, or no longer in communion. In some churches, excommunication includes the spiritual condemnation of the member or group ... [100%] 2023-02-03
6. Excommunication: EXCOMMUNICATION eks-ko-mu-ni-ka'-shun: Exclusion from church fellowship as a means of personal discipline, or church purification, or both. Its germs have been found in (1) the Mosaic "ban" or "curse" (cherem, "devoted"), given over entirely to ... [100%] 1915-01-01
7. Excommunication: Excommunication is a religious censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. The word literally means out of communion, or no longer in communion. In some churches, excommunication includes the spiritual condemnation of the member or group ... [100%] 2023-02-04
8. Excommunication: Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community or to restrict certain rights within it, in particular those of being in communion with other members of the congregation, and ... (Censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community) [100%] 2023-12-03 [Excommunication] [Apostasy]...
9. Excommunication: Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to end or at least regulate the communion of a member of a congregation with other members of the religious institution who are in normal communion with each other. The purpose ... (Religion) [100%] 2023-11-18 [Catholic theology and doctrine] [Christian terminology]...
10. Excommunication (Hebrew, "Niddui," "Ḥerem"): The highest ecclesiastical censure, the exclusion of a person from the religious community, which among the Jews meant a practical prohibition of all intercourse with society. For the etymology of the Hebrew terms used in this connection and for a ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
11. Excommunication of Catholic politicians who support abortion: Template:Abortion in the Catholic Church Because the Catholic Church opposes abortion as a matter of doctrine, some Catholic bishops have refused or threatened to refuse communion, or threatened to declare excommunication upon Catholic politicians who support abortion. In some ... (Religion) [37%] 2024-01-20 [Catholicism and politics]