Diaconal Ministry in the Light of the Reception and Re-Interpretation of Acts 6

The classical paradigm before the 1990 s unanimously considered the early apostolic and biblical age as a special time for the diaconal ministry. According to this view, in the early church, the deacons had a prominent position in their local churches and took the major responsibility in the social-...

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Main Author: Kari Latvus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Verlage 2010-05-01
Series:Diaconia
Online Access:https://vr-elibrary.de/doi/10.13109/diac.2010.1.1.82