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Eastern Church


n.
  1. The church of the Byzantine Empire, including the patriarchates of Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria, and Jerusalem.
  2. The Eastern Orthodox Church.
  3. often Eastern church A Uniat church.

 
 
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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites
  Synonyms: Orthodox Church, Orthodox Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox

Meaning #2: the Catholic Church of the Byzantine Empire
  Synonym: Byzantine Church


 
 

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