Reflections on episcopal authority
In succession to the apostles, the bishop is a guardian and a keeper and one who cares for spiritual concerns. In continuity with the past the bishop directs God’s people to the future with an authority that is not personal, in witness to the public faith and a sign of unity.
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Routledge
2023
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International journal for the study of the Christian church
Année: 2023, Volume: 23, Numéro: 2, Pages: 135-137 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Bishop
B Unity B Authority B Tradition B Apostolicity |
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| Résumé: | In succession to the apostles, the bishop is a guardian and a keeper and one who cares for spiritual concerns. In continuity with the past the bishop directs God’s people to the future with an authority that is not personal, in witness to the public faith and a sign of unity. |
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| ISSN: | 1747-0234 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: International journal for the study of the Christian church
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/1474225X.2023.2211315 |