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Church discipline, the Glossary

Index Church discipline

Church discipline is the practice of church members calling upon an individual within the Church to repent for their sins.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Anathema, Bishop (Latter Day Saints), Church membership council, Clerical celibacy, Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Doctrine, European History Online, Excommunication, Leibniz Institute of European History, Marks of the Church (Protestantism), Monk, Ordination, Pastor bonus, Plymouth Brethren, Pope John Paul II, Priest, Protestantism, Reformation, Repentance, Sacrament, Shunning, Stake (Latter Day Saints), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Westminster Confession of Faith.

Anathema

The word anathema has two main meanings.

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Bishop (Latter Day Saints)

In the Latter Day Saint movement, a bishop is the highest office of the Aaronic priesthood.

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Church membership council

In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), a church membership council (formerly called a disciplinary council) is an ecclesiastical event during which a church member's status is considered, typically for alleged violations of church standards.

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Clerical celibacy

Clerical celibacy is the requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried.

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Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

The Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (Dicasterium de Cultu Divino et Disciplina Sacramentorum) is the dicastery (from law-court, from δικαστής, 'judge, juror') of the Roman Curia that handles most affairs relating to liturgical practices of the Latin Church as distinct from the Eastern Catholic Churches and also some technical matters relating to the sacraments.

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Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) is a department of the Roman Curia in charge of the religious discipline of the Catholic Church.

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Doctrine

Doctrine (from doctrina, meaning "teaching, instruction") is a codification of beliefs or a body of teachings or instructions, taught principles or positions, as the essence of teachings in a given branch of knowledge or in a belief system.

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European History Online

European History Online (Europäische Geschichte Online, EGO) is an academic website that publishes articles on the history of Europe between the period of 1450 and 1950 according to the principle of open access.

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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 of receiving the sacraments.

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Leibniz Institute of European History

The Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) in Mainz, Germany, is an independent, public research institute that carries out and promotes historical research on the foundations of Europe in the early and late Modern period.

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Marks of the Church (Protestantism)

The Marks of the Church are those things by which the True Church may be recognized in Protestant theology. Church discipline and Marks of the Church (Protestantism) are Ecclesiology.

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Monk

A monk (from μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via Latin monachus) is a man who is a member of a religious order and lives in a monastery.

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Ordination

Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform various religious rites and ceremonies. Church discipline and Ordination are Ecclesiology.

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Pastor bonus

Pastor bonus (Latin: "The Good Shepherd") is an apostolic constitution promulgated by Pope John Paul II on 28 June 1988.

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Plymouth Brethren

The Plymouth Brethren or Assemblies of Brethren are a low church and Nonconformist Christian movement whose history can be traced back to Dublin, Ireland, in the mid to late 1820s, where it originated from Anglicanism.

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Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Jan Paweł II; Giovanni Paolo II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła,; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005.

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Priest

A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Reformation

The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.

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Repentance

Repentance is reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past wrongs, which is accompanied by commitment to and actual actions that show and prove a change for the better.

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Sacrament

A sacrament is a Christian rite that is recognized as being particularly important and significant.

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Shunning

Shunning can be the act of social rejection, or emotional distance.

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Stake (Latter Day Saints)

A stake is an administrative unit composed of multiple congregations in certain denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, tracing its roots to its founding by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening.

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Westminster Confession of Faith

The Westminster Confession of Faith, or simply the Westminster Confession, is a Reformed confession of faith.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_discipline

Also known as Discipline, Ecclesiastical, Ecclesiastical Discipline.