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Patriarchal
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A Companion to
Medieval and Early Modern Confraternities
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The
History of Byzantine and Eastern Canon Law to 1500
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Private Religious Foundations in the Byzantine Empire
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Orthodox Church in America Stavropegial Institutions
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560:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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1609:. Leiden-Boston: Brill. pp. 257–279.
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1630:. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks.
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1550:. 2020-01-03. Archived from
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770:. The name comes from the
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225:History of theology
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