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Metropolitan

Charles Buck Theological Dictionary

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A bishop of a mother church, or of the chief church in the chief city. An archbishop.

See articles BISHOP, EPISCOPACY.

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Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Metropolitan'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​cbd/​m/metropolitan.html. 1802.
 
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