established church as a noun: - 1
Established Church
noun
1 established church
The church that is recognized as the official church of a nation.
Dutch: staatskerk
Roget 983a:
orthodoxy;
strictness,
soundness,
religious truth,
true faith;
truth
etc.
494;
soundness of doctrine.
Christianity,
Christianism†;
Catholicism,
Catholicity;
the faith once delivered to the saints;"
hyperorthodoxy
etc.
984†;
iconoclasm.
The Church;
Catholic Church,
Universal Church,
Apostolic Church,
Established Church;
temple of the Holy Ghost;
Church of Christ,
body of Christ,
members of Christ,
disciples of Christ,
followers of Christ;
Christian,
Christian community;
true believer;
canonist
etc.
(theologian)
983;
Christendom,
collective body of Christians.
canons
etc.
(belief)
484;
thirty nine articles;
Apostles' Creed,
Nicene Creed,
Athanasian Creed†;
Church Catechism;
textuary†.
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