• A polity is a group of people with a collective identity, who are organized by some form of political institutionalized social relations, and have a capacity...
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    Ecclesiastical polity is the government of a church. There are local (congregational) forms of organization as well as denominational. A church's polity may describe...
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  • Look up polity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A polity is, broadly, any kind of political grouping. Polity may also refer to: Polity (publisher)...
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  • latter type, the term "state" is sometimes used to refer to the federated polities that make up the federation. (Other terms that are used in such federal...
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  • Presbyterian (or presbyteral) polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders...
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    An episcopal polity is a hierarchical form of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") in which the chief local authorities are called bishops. The...
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    Polity is an academic publisher in the social sciences and humanities. It was established in 1984 in Cambridge by David Held and Anthony Giddens at the...
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  • Congregational polity, or congregationalist polity, often known as congregationalism, is a system of ecclesiastical polity in which every local church...
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  • Peer-polity interaction is a concept in archaeological theory, developed by Colin Renfrew and John Cherry, to explain changes in society and material culture...
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    part of the Pasig River delta on Luzon island. Together with Maynila, the polity (bayan) that was also situated on the southern part of the Pasig River delta...
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