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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Autore principale: Makgoba, Thabo 1960- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Routledge 2023
In: International journal for the study of the Christian church
Anno: 2023, Volume: 23, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 135-137
Altre parole chiave:B Bishop
B Unity
B Authority
B Tradizione
B Apostolicity
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Riepilogo: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.
ISSN:1747-0234
Comprende:Enthalten in: International journal for the study of the Christian church
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/1474225X.2023.2211315