Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Abbot and Mitre

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Abbot and Mitre

Abbot vs. Mitre

Abbot, meaning father, is an ecclesiastical title given to the male head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity. The mitre (British English) (Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial head-dress of bishops and certain abbots in traditional Christianity.

Similarities between Abbot and Mitre

Abbot and Mitre have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Abbess, Anglican Communion, Archimandrite, Archpriest, Bishop, Cardinal (Catholic Church), Church of England, Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern Orthodox Church, Synod.

Abbess

In Christianity, an abbess (Latin abbatissa, feminine form of abbas, abbot) is the female superior of a community of nuns, which is often an abbey.

Abbess and Abbot · Abbess and Mitre · See more »

Anglican Communion

The Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion with 85 million members, founded in 1867 in London, England.

Abbot and Anglican Communion · Anglican Communion and Mitre · See more »

Archimandrite

The title archimandrite (ἀρχιμανδρίτης archimandritis), primarily used in the Eastern Orthodox and the Eastern Catholic churches, originally referred to a superior abbot whom a bishop appointed to supervise several 'ordinary' abbots (each styled hegumenos) and monasteries, or to the abbot of some especially great and important monastery.

Abbot and Archimandrite · Archimandrite and Mitre · See more »

Archpriest

An archpriest is an ecclesiastical title for certain priests with supervisory duties over a number of parishes.

Abbot and Archpriest · Archpriest and Mitre · See more »

Bishop

A bishop (English derivation from the New Testament of the Christian Bible Greek επίσκοπος, epískopos, "overseer", "guardian") is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.

Abbot and Bishop · Bishop and Mitre · See more »

Cardinal (Catholic Church)

A cardinal (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church) is a senior ecclesiastical leader, considered a Prince of the Church, and usually an ordained bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

Abbot and Cardinal (Catholic Church) · Cardinal (Catholic Church) and Mitre · See more »

Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.

Abbot and Church of England · Church of England and Mitre · See more »

Eastern Catholic Churches

The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also called the Eastern-rite Catholic Churches, and in some historical cases Uniate Churches, are twenty-three Eastern Christian particular churches sui iuris in full communion with the Pope in Rome, as part of the worldwide Catholic Church.

Abbot and Eastern Catholic Churches · Eastern Catholic Churches and Mitre · See more »

Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, also known as the Orthodox Church, or officially as the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian Church, with over 250 million members.

Abbot and Eastern Orthodox Church · Eastern Orthodox Church and Mitre · See more »

Synod

A synod is a council of a church, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application.

Abbot and Synod · Mitre and Synod · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

Abbot and Mitre Comparison

Abbot has 175 relations, while Mitre has 113. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 3.47% = 10 / (175 + 113).

References

This article shows the relationship between Abbot and Mitre. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »