The ecclesia or ekklesia () was the principal assembly of the democracy of ancient Athens. Secular institutes first received papal recognition from Pope Pius XII in Provida Mater Ecclesia (1947). By 1535, there was a Protestant community known as the "ecclesia christiana locarnensis" in Locarno. Rabelais is included among the Saints of Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica. Juan de Torquemada defended papal supremacy in his "Summa de ecclesia", completed ca. A slight modification of the "church" type is that of "ecclesia". "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" for her work in the Diocese. The ecclesia elected the Boule actually by lot. Oren Paris II was the founder and Chancellor of Ecclesia College in Springdale, Arkansas. The members of these brotherhoods do not form into separate ecclesia. Blake is recognised as a saint in the Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica. The Ecclesia (the Athenian Assembly) adopted Ephialtes' proposal without opposition. During meetings of the "ecclesia" or "boule", the current foreman also chaired these meetings. Religion was a matter of state and the Athenian Ecclesia deliberated on matters of religion. Antisemitic imagery such as Judensau and Ecclesia et Synagoga recurred in Christian art and architecture.