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Definition of hierarchy

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Hierarchy (n.) A form of government administered in the church by patriarchs, metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, and, in an inferior degree, by priests..

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Hagiocracy :: Hagiocracy (n.) Government by a priesthood; hierarchy.

Mormon :: Mormon (n.) One of a sect in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters..

Domination :: Domination (n.) A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.

Virtue :: Virtue (n.) One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.

Hierarchical :: Hierarchical (a.) Pertaining to a hierarchy.

Hierarchy :: Hierarchy (n.) A form of government administered in the church by patriarchs, metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, and, in an inferior degree, by priests..

Hierocracy :: Hierocracy (n.) Government by ecclesiastics; a hierarchy.

Hierarchy :: Hierarchy (n.) A body of officials disposed organically in ranks and orders each subordinate to the one above it; a body of ecclesiastical rulers.

Ulema :: Ulema (n.) A college or corporation in Turkey composed of the hierarchy, namely, the imams, or ministers of religion, the muftis, or doctors of law, and the cadis, or administrators of justice..

Hierarchism :: Hierarchism (n.) The principles or authority of a hierarchy.

Hierarchy :: Hierarchy (n.) Dominion or authority in sacred things.

Throne :: Throne (n.) A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.

Hierarchy :: Hierarchy (n.) A rank or order of holy beings.

Archangel :: Archangel (n.) A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy.

Irvingite :: Irvingite (n.) The common designation of one a sect founded by the Rev. Edward Irving (about 1830), who call themselves the Catholic Apostolic Church. They are highly ritualistic in worship, have an elaborate hierarchy of apostles, prophets, etc., and look for the speedy coming of Christ..