Abbot (Role, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/abbot

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Abbot (en), Abt (de), Abbé (fr), Abate (it), Αββάς (el), abad (es)Additional labels

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Abbot is an ecclesiastical title given to the male head of a monastery in various Western religious traditions, including Christianity. The office may also be given as an honorary title to a clergyman who is not the head of a monastery. The female equivalent is abbess.

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