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A quick definition of abbacy:

Term: ABBACY

Definition: An abbacy is a term used in Ecclesiastical law to refer to the jurisdiction or period of time that an abbot holds his position. Essentially, it is the time during which an abbot has authority over a particular monastery or group of monks.

Abbacies are important because they help to ensure that there is continuity and stability within a religious community. By having a set term of tenure, abbots are able to establish themselves as leaders and make important decisions for the benefit of their community.

A more thorough explanation:

ABBACY

An abbacy is a term used in Ecclesiastical law to refer to the jurisdiction or tenure of an abbot.

Example 1: The abbacy of the monastery lasted for 50 years.

Example 2: The abbot's abbacy was marked by significant reforms in the monastery.

These examples illustrate how the term "abbacy" is used to refer to the period of time during which an abbot holds office and exercises his authority over a monastery or other religious institution.

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