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Apostles and bishops in early Christianity
- Title
- Apostles and bishops in early Christianity / Hugh Nibley ; edited by John F. Hall and John W. Welch.
- Author
- Nibley, Hugh, 1910-
- Publication
- Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret Book ; Provo, Utah : Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, c2005.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | ed. 2 | Text | Use in library | JFE 05-7125 ed. 2 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 05-7125 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xxv, 254 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The collected works of Hugh Nibley ; v. 15
- Nibley, Hugh, 1910- Works. 1986 ; v. 15.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The office of bishop in the early Christian church: The waxing and waning of the "consensus" ; An apostle is not the same as a bishop ; When bishops became the highest officers in the church ; Seeing James as the presiding bishop of the church ; The bishop as an office in the lower priesthood ; Dependence on Jewish sources for church practices relevant to the bishop ; The Jewish and worldly origins of the office anfd title of bishop ; Changes in the office of bishop ; Roman origin of a divine office? ; The importance each bishop becomes tied to the prominence of his city ; The fight for power ; In search of a general authority ; The glories (and duties?) of a bishop ; Are the council and the synod the apostolic voice? ; The gospel of bigness and power -- 2. The office of bishop in the church in Rome: In search of a missing link ; Questions about the account of the ordination of Clement as a bishop ; Finding (or not finding) the Bshop (or Bishops) of Rome ; Strife over the elections of the Bishop of Rome ; The estabplishment of an episcopal hierarchy and College of Cardinals ; The Roman role and the big four ; The double apostolate : Peter and Paul ; Clement to the Corinthians : proof of Roman supremacy? ; The leading role the Roman church did not play ; Establishing a connection with Peter : a return to Matthew 16:18 ; Emperors, popes, synods, and Rome ; Claims of apostolic succession ; The argument of diffusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-7125
- ISBN
- 9781590383896 (hardbound : alk. paper)
- 1590383893 (hardbound : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004023387
- OCLC
- 56799528
- Author
- Nibley, Hugh, 1910-
- Title
- Apostles and bishops in early Christianity / Hugh Nibley ; edited by John F. Hall and John W. Welch.
- Imprint
- Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret Book ; Provo, Utah : Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, c2005.
- Series
- The collected works of Hugh Nibley ; v. 15Nibley, Hugh, 1910- Works. 1986 ; v. 15.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Hall, John F.Welch, John W. (John Woodland)
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-7125