epanastrophe (epanastrofe)

[NL., Gr. ἐπαναστροφή, & return, repetition of a word at the opening of a sentence, IMG:content-0584.png:[blocks in formation] 1961 territory under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; in modern Greece, a subdivision of a nomarchy or province, itself divided into demes, corresponding to the arrondi ements and communes of France.-2. In the early church and in the Gr. Ch., an ecclesiastical division answering to the civil province. An eparchy is, a patriarchate or exarchate, and in its turn contained dioceses in the modern sense ( paræciæ ). In the Ru ian Church all dioceses are called eparchies. was a subdivision of a diocese in sense,