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God, hierarchy, and power : Orthodox theologies of authority from Byzantium /

Presents an interpretation of power and authority in the Orthodox Christian theological tradition by examining four Byzantine authors on the topic of ecclesiastical hierarchy in theoretical, ritual, and pragmatic contexts. Discusses potential application of the interpretation for 21st century schola...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purpura, Ashley M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Presents an interpretation of power and authority in the Orthodox Christian theological tradition by examining four Byzantine authors on the topic of ecclesiastical hierarchy in theoretical, ritual, and pragmatic contexts. Discusses potential application of the interpretation for 21st century scholars and ecclesial participants.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780823278398
0823278395