The conventional portrayal of George Augustus Selwyn, the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, focuses upon his significance as a missionary bishop who pioneered synodical government in New Zealand and acted as a mediator between settlers and Maori. George Augustus Selwyn (1809…
"In the tumultuous period of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries when ecclesiastical reform spread across Europe, the traditional role of the bishop as a public exemplar of piety, morality, and communal administration came under attack. In communities where there was tension…
"In the tumultuous period of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries when ecclesiastical reform spread across Europe, the traditional role of the bishop as a public exemplar of piety, morality, and communal administration came under attack. In communities where there was tension…
"In the tumultuous period of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries when ecclesiastical reform spread across Europe, the traditional role of the bishop as a public exemplar of piety, morality, and communal administration came under attack. In communities where there was tension…
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae: texts and studies of early christian life and lan…
by Allen, Pauline, Oort, J. van, Neil, Bronwen, Ramelli, Ilaria L. E., Drecoll, Volker Henning, Boeft, J. den, Scully, Ellen, Nisula, Timo, Giulea, Andrei-Dragoș, Berghaus, Margitta, Lashier, Jackson, Steenberg, Irenaeus M. C., (Irenaeus Matthew Craig), Ehrman, B. D., Runia, D. T., Scholten, C.
"The documents included in this volume vividly illustrate Caesarius's career and the social and religious history of Provence at a time of far-reaching political change, during which the region was ruled by a series of Visigothic, Burgundian, Ostrogothic and, ultimately, Frankis…
"The documents included in this volume vividly illustrate Caesarius's career and the social and religious history of Provence at a time of far-reaching political change, during which the region was ruled by a series of Visigothic, Burgundian, Ostrogothic and, ultimately, Frankis…
The "Life of Caesarius", written shortly after his death by five clerics of his acquaintance, provides a first-hand record of the Bishop's achievements as pastor, politician and wonderworker. The "Testament" demonstrates Caesarius' efforts to endow and protect his monastery and …
"The documents included in this volume vividly illustrate Caesarius's career and the social and religious history of Provence at a time of far-reaching political change, during which the region was ruled by a series of Visigothic, Burgundian, Ostrogothic and, ultimately, Frankis…