Bible Encyclopedias
Synecdemi
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(συνεκδημοι, fellow pilyriuss), a name given by the Paulicians in the 9th century to their teachers, because they were all equal in rank, and were distinguished from laymen by no rights, prerogatives, or insignia.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Synecdemi'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/synecdemi.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.