Clergy
Clergy are formal leaders within established religions. Their roles and functions vary in different religious traditions, but usually involve presiding over specific rituals and teaching their religion's doctrines and practices. Some of the terms used for individual clergy are clergyman, clergywoman, and churchman. Less common terms are cleric, churchwoman, and clergyperson, while clerk in holy orders has a long history but is rarely used. In Christianity, the specific names and roles of the clergy vary by denomination and there is a wide range of formal and informal clergy positions, including deacons, elders, priests, bishops, preachers, pastors, presbyters ministers and the …
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IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2022 English
Maqsood Jafari,The message of Iqbal(Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2022), p. 97.
action. Unfortunately, because of monarchy and clergy, it has been made the religion of passivity and … theocratic state and the role of retrogressive sectarian clergy in the making or shaping the future destiny of … The Sufistic trances and the short sightedness of clergy threw the Muslims into the dungeons and slough …
Endangered Archives Programme · 2022 English
Extent: 1 set containing 34 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-23cm, W-18cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Dismantled condition.
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 01/03/2020.
not ask for donning the Arabized Islam, but the clergy and their understanding of Islam did. The state …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 08/20/2019.
contrary, in an Emirate, it is the judgment of the Clergy (Mullah) who interprets and modifies the religious … mechanism for accountability. (2) Shura-e Ulama (Clergy Council) and Dar al-ifta: Dar al-ifta is an institution … is the body which implemented this issue. The Clergy Council and Muhtasib are the bodies which regularly … form of state and has disposed it to the religious clergy. Burhan Osman goes to the extent that he claims …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"Safdar Hussain, analyst PIPS, wrote this report based on the analysis of the human, socio-economic and sociocultural costs in the last decade (March-April 2019)". Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF …
significant impact mainly because the religious clergy is reluctant to adopt the document as a manual … madressahs. There is need to encourage religious clergy to adopt the declaration as a national agenda … including religious organizations, madrassas and clergy directly or indirectly promoted these ideologies …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 01/03/2020.
engage religious scholars and leaders, as well as clergy and madrassas, to promote interfaith/sectarian … The approach takes the religious scholars and clergy in both ways, as part of the problem and solution …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"May 2019." "Report for Congress, LL file no. 2019-017406." Includes bibliographical references. Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (LoC, viewed Mar. 23, 2020).
Only South Australia includes members of the clergy, although this does not apply to suspicions about …
LC: Library of Congress · 2018 English
"Updated October 2018." "LL File No. 2018-016806." Includes bibliographical references.
India: Current Issues and Supreme Court Acting as Clergy, 2017(4) BYU L. REV. 915, 942-3 (2018), https://digitalcommons …
LC: Library of Congress · 2017 English
"January 2017"--title page. Includes bibliographical references. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
defamation or insult of Buddhism and the Buddhist clergy. Violators of the law can face up to one year’s …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2016 English
"Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit and German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development, Issues Paper". "Publication code 1613E". Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 2/2/2017.
Good Governance in Afghanistan 2016 xi Glossary Clergy (mullah) Clergymen or mullahs refer to men who … good governance? 2 Senzil Nawid, “The State, the Clergy, and British Imperial Policy in Afghanistan during … attention was paid to the role of what she called the clergy as “the guardians of the Islamic order and the … foreign powers.”16 She further elaborates on the clergy as a political force during the late 19th century … Research Institute, 2007). 16 Nawid, “The State, the Clergy, and British Imperial Policy,” 581. 17 For the …
