church order
C34155
concept
Church order is the structured system of governance, rules, and practices that organizes the leadership, worship, discipline, and communal life of a Christian church or denomination.
Observed surface forms (9)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| church manual | 3 |
| Lutheran church order | 2 |
| Lutheran church ordinance | 2 |
| church disciplinary text | 1 |
| church order manual | 1 |
| church ordinance | 1 |
| early Christian church order | 1 |
| early Christian church regulation | 1 |
| section of the Book of Order | 1 |