Christian Unity and the Historic Episcopate (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Henry Forrester

9781333351809: Christian Unity and the Historic Episcopate (Classic Reprint)

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In The Historic Episcopate, Henry Forrester traces how early canons and councils shaped bishop authority and church unity.

Explore pivotal cases and debates that tested power, order, and communion in the early church.

This book analyzes how ancient church rules guided who could lead, where they could act, and how communities remained united across vast regions. It highlights moments when bishops, councils, and canons carved out roles that still matter for church structure and governance today.

See how diocese borders and ordination rules affected leadership and unity.
Learn why rebaptism and ordination debates stirred long-lasting disputes.
Discover how early councils addressed rival groups and schisms.
Understand how these historical decisions influenced later church practice.

Ideal for readers of church history and ecumenism.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333351801
ISBN 13: 9781333351809
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Nombre de pages: 88
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Christian Unity and the Historic Episcopate (Classic Reprint)

Henry Forrester

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ISBN 10 : 1333351801 ISBN 13 : 9781333351809

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the path towards Christian unity and examines the historic episcopate. The author acknowledges the movement towards unity among various denominations and discusses the nuanced topic of the historic episcopate. Drawing from early church history and the actions of the first four general councils�"specifically regarding the Novatians, Meletians, and Paulianists�"the author seeks to contextualize the ordination of ministers and their role in attaining unity. Through this examination, the book unpacks the concept of the indelibility of orders and the early church's view of deposition, arguing that the Roman theory of the indelibility of orders�"as formulated by Augustine�"was not widely accepted until after the Council of Chalcedon. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the history and significance of the historic episcopate, providing a framework for further discussion and understanding of this crucial aspect of Christian unity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333351809_0

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