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Eurasian Steppe are the most
prominent example of non-sedentary
polities.
These polities differ from
states because of
their lack of a fixed,
defined territory...
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episcopal polity maintained by the
Catholic Church, and
consequently different Protestant bodies organized into
different types of
polities.
During this...
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latter type, the term "state" is
sometimes used to
refer to the
federated polities that make up the federation, and they may have some of the
attributes of...
- Movement),
employs a
blend of congregationalist, episcopal, and
presbyterian polities; its
local churches are
governed by an
elected body
known as the church...
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churches are now
organized by
either congregational or
presbyterian church polities, both
descended from the
writings of John Calvin, a
Protestant reformer...
- Look up
polity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
polity is, broadly, any kind of
political grouping.
Polity may also
refer to:
Polity (publisher)...
- Taagepera, Rein (September 1997). "Expansion and
Contraction Patterns of
Large Polities:
Context for Russia" (PDF).
International Studies Quarterly. 41 (3): 475–504...
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Congregational polity, or
congregationalist polity,
often known as congregationalism, is a
system of
ecclesiastical polity in
which every local church...
- A
federated state (also state, province, region, canton, land, governorate, oblast, emirate, or country) is a
territorial and
constitutional community...
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Polity is an
academic publisher in the
social sciences and humanities. It was
established in 1984 in
Cambridge by
Anthony Giddens,
David Held and John...
