They were, however, leaders who belonged to a voluntary association that had no direct power, ecclesiastical or civil, to coerce.
Garzia used both ecclesiastical and civil powers to suppress the archdeacon.
The Tendrils make up the bulk of the order and hold most of the ecclesiastical power.
He could not withstand the harassment meted out to him by the ecclesiastical and civil powers.
When he's in the presence of political or worldly ecclesiastical power, I've noticed there's an almost physiological reaction in him.
Meanwhile, the regents continued to cement their ecclesiastical power in Valoret.
Stravinsky wanted his transformation of the Sophocles drama to have an almost ecclesiastical power.
Reach says it has an ecclesiastical power unlike any resident or police officer.
According to Hobbes, the sovereign must control civil, military, judicial, and ecclesiastical powers.
A few years later, in 1348-49, the villagers joined in an unsuccessful rebellion against ecclesiastical power.