Alistair Stewart-Sykes
Biographic Data
| ID | 3988262 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alistair Stewart-Sykes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alistair |
| FAMILY NAME | Stewart-Sykes |
| SIGNATURE | STEWART-SYKES A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ordination Rites and Patronage Systems in Third-Century Africa
The principal purpose of this paper is to describe the ordination rites of third century Africa. Beside describing these rites, we shall seek to understand their historical growth through observing the manner in which their social context both represents a wider social reality and constructs a new social world within the church. This social world may be described as "contra-cultural", in that it depends on the norms of the wider society for its e…
The Original Condemnation of Asian Montanism
The object of this article is to describe the social and theological setting of primitive Montanism within second-century Asia in order to account for its appearance and its subsequent condemnation. According to an anonymous source employed by Eusebius the prophecy appeared in the middle of the second century under the leadership of a recent convert called Montanus, and the faithful of Asia gathered and condemned the movement at its outset. Clear…
The Original Condemnation of Asian Montanism
The object of this article is to describe the social and theological setting of primitive Montanism within second-century Asia in order to account for its appearance and its subsequent condemnation. According to an anonymous source employed by Eusebius the prophecy appeared in the middle of the second century under the leadership of a recent convert called Montanus, and the faithful of Asia gathered and condemned the movement at its outset. Clear…
Ordination Rites and Patronage Systems in Third-Century Africa
The principal purpose of this paper is to describe the ordination rites of third century Africa. Beside describing these rites, we shall seek to understand their historical growth through observing the manner in which their social context both represents a wider social reality and constructs a new social world within the church. This social world may be described as "contra-cultural", in that it depends on the norms of the wider society for its e…
The Original Condemnation of Asian Montanism
The object of this article is to describe the social and theological setting of primitive Montanism within second-century Asia in order to account for its appearance and its subsequent condemnation. According to an anonymous source employed by Eusebius the prophecy appeared in the middle of the second century under the leadership of a recent convert called Montanus, and the faithful of Asia gathered and condemned the movement at its outset. Clear…
Ordination Rites and Patronage Systems in Third-Century Africa
The principal purpose of this paper is to describe the ordination rites of third century Africa. Beside describing these rites, we shall seek to understand their historical growth through observing the manner in which their social context both represents a wider social reality and constructs a new social world within the church. This social world may be described as "contra-cultural", in that it depends on the norms of the wider society for its e…
History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 work) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work)