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Рукоположение
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Рукоположе́ние, также хирото́ния (херотония[1], др.-греч. χειροτονία в Древней Греции — «голосование поднятием рук»[2], от χείρ — «рука» и τονόω — «придавать силу») — обряд, при совершении которого кандидат посвящается в духовный сан, то есть получает квалификацию священнослужителя с правом выполнения особых религиозных обрядов и церемоний.
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Церемония рукоположения в каждой религии различаются, а в некоторых, например, в исламе, отсутствуют.