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Holy bishops in late antiquity [electronic resource] : the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition / Claudia Rapp.

By: Rapp, Claudia.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature: ; Transformation of the classical heritage: 37.Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005Description: xii, 346 p.Subject(s): Bishops -- Rome | Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 262/.1214 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The nature of leadership in late antiquity -- Pragmatic authority -- Spiritual authority -- Ascetic authority -- Bishops in action -- Social contexts -- Cities -- Empire -- The bishop as a new urban functionary.
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262/.1214 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-338) and index.

The nature of leadership in late antiquity -- Pragmatic authority -- Spiritual authority -- Ascetic authority -- Bishops in action -- Social contexts -- Cities -- Empire -- The bishop as a new urban functionary.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.