Presbyters and the Development of Church Offices
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22037705 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John-Christian Eurell (0000-0002-1212-6490, Umeå University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 22-36 |
| Publication date | 2023-05-04 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Early Christian History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2222-582X • E-ISSN: 2471-4054 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/2222582x.2023.2279656 |
| OpenAlex | W4388828010 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 16 |
This article questions two central presuppositions of recent research on early Christian ecclesial office. It argues that bishops and presbyters should not be too readily equated and that ecclesial office was not as closely connected to the providers of liturgical space (owners of house churches) as is often assumed
Bishops · Epistemology · Linguistics · Political science · Presupposition · Sociology · Theology · Law · Philosophy · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |