Holy bishops in late antiquity: the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition

Medientyp: Buch
Titel: Holy bishops in late antiquity : the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition
Enthält: Pragmatic authority. Spiritual authority. Ascetic authority. Two unlikely bishops: Synesius of Cyrene and Theodore of Sykeon. The episcopate: work or honor? Social contexts. Cities. Empire. The bishop as a new urban functionary. Epilogue: holy bishops

Beteiligte: Rapp, Claudia [VerfasserIn]
Erschienen: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.]: Univ. of California Press, 2005
Erschienen in: The transformation of the classical heritage ; 37
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Umfang: XII, 346 S.; Ill
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN: 9780520242968; 0520242963
RVK-Notation: BO 2510 : Einzelthemen
NH 9450 : Einzelbeiträge
NH 9400 : Allgemeines (einschl. Kirchengeschichte)
Schlagwörter: Spätantike > Bischof > Amt > Geschichte 300-600
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Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-338) and index
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Beschreibung: Pragmatic authority -- Spiritual authority -- Ascetic authority -- Two unlikely bishops : Synesius of Cyrene and Theodore of Sykeon -- The episcopate : work or honor? -- Social contexts -- Cities -- Empire -- The bishop as a new urban functionary -- Epilogue : holy bishops
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Holy bishops in late antiquity : the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition