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apostolic succession in German

apostolic succession in German is apostolische Nachfolge, apostolische Sukzession.

apostolic succession in German

apostolische Nachfolge
noun
(Christianity) The unbroken chain of consecrations by laying on of hands from the Apostles of Jesus Christ to the bishops, and from to bishop to bishop through the ages.
apostolische Sukzession
noun
(Christianity) The unbroken chain of consecrations by laying on of hands from the Apostles of Jesus Christ to the bishops, and from to bishop to bishop through the ages.
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What is "apostolic succession" in German?

"apostolic succession" in German is apostolische Nachfolge, apostolische Sukzession.

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Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "apostolic succession": apostolische Nachfolge, apostolische Sukzession.

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