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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162711803321

Autore

Sirilla Michael G.

Titolo

The Ideal Bishop / / Michael G. Sirilla ; foreword by Archbishop J. Augustine Di Noia, OP

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The Catholic University of America Press, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

0-8132-2911-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Thomistic ressourcement series ; ; volume 8

Disciplina

262/.12

Soggetti

Episcopacy - Biblical teaching

Episcopacy - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Archbishop J. Augustine Di Noia, OP -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Theology of the Episcopacy in the Writings of St. Thomas and His Contemporaries -- 3. St. Thomas's Lectures on the Pastoral Epistles -- 4. Lectures on 1 Timothy: Ut gubernet populum -- 5. Lectures on 2 Timothy: Ut pro populo subdito patiatur -- 6. Lectures on Titus: Ut malos coerceat -- 7. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

St.Thomas Aquinas's commentaries on the Pastoral Epistles are distinctive and overlooked theological resources, offering invaluable insights into the exercise of the episcopal office in bringing about the spiritual perfection of the faithful in Christ.The Ideal Bishop includes a review of the theology of the episcopacy found in St.