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Consessus Cleri

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is a name given by Cyprian to the altar-part of the ancient Christian churches, within the rails, where none but the clergy were allowed to enter. (See BEMA).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Consessus Cleri'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/consessus-cleri.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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