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

God, hierarchy, and power : Orthodox theologies of authority from Byzantium / Ashley M. Purpura.

In the current age where democratic and egalitarian ideals have preeminence, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, among other hierarchically organized religious traditions, faces the challenging questions: "Why is hierarchy maintained as the model of organizing the church, and what are the theologica...

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Main Author: Purpura, Ashley M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought.
Subjects:
Dionysius > Areopagita > ca. 5./6. Jh.
Maximus > Confessor, Heiliger > 580-662
Nicolaus > Cabasilas > 1320-1391
Orthodox Eastern Church > Doctrines.
Orthodox Eastern Church
Orthodox Eastern Church > Doctrines
Church > Authority.
Authority > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church.
Authority > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church
Church > Authority
Theology, Doctrinal
Autorität
Hierarchie
Theologie
Kirchliches Lehramt
Orthodoxe Theologie
Byzantinisches Reich
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