Noun
The science or theory of church building and decoration.
Source: Webster's dictionaryFord, p. 247. “Rosemary Ruether has written on the question of Christian credibility, with particular attention to ecclesiology and its engagement with church-world conflicts; Jewish-Christian relations…; politics and religion in America; and Feminism". Source: Internet
This ecclesiology is at variance with other groups that indeed consider themselves to be "the Church." Source: Internet
However, they adhere to a very similar ecclesiology, refusing to permit outside control or oversight of local affairs. Source: Internet
Most important of all, he was instrumental in the association in the West of pneumatology and ecclesiology, a new development. Source: Internet
The group approached this problem through dialogue, soliciting information from each member communion on the particularities of their theology and ecclesiology in order to come to a mutually acceptable conclusion. Source: Internet
The movement can be distinguished into Catholic and Protestant movements, with the latter characterised by a redefined ecclesiology of "denominationalism" (which the Catholic Church, among others, rejects). Source: Internet