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to Catholic tradition, the dates of his episcopacy are estimated from as early as 106-115 and as late as 109-119 C.E. Tradition holds that Alexander ...

#039;s Liber Pontificalis, however, puts his episcopacy significantly earlier, relating that Evaristus was elected bishop at Rome during the reign of ...

Rome and died a martyr. However, as his episcopacy dates from a period of ... 284, near the beginning of Caius' episcopacy. Imperial policy under ...

Pythagoreanism. During Sixtus II's episcopacy, the struggle between the ... During the episcopacy of his predecessor, Pope Stephen I, a sharp ...

===Emergence of the episcopacy=== From the beginning of the second century, such issues as the person of Christ, the Trinity, and the canon were ...

of The Sacred Order and Offices of Episcopacy or Episcopacy Asserted ... and were imbued with the dislike of Episcopacy which distinguished the ...

In this way, the United Methodist episcopacy functions as if it were ... secretly consecrated Wesley to the episcopacy. That Wesley actually met ...

tradition, he became convinced that episcopacy is essential for proper ... background, began to see the episcopacy as God's will. ...

the emerging of the "monarchical episcopacy," the institution of a single bishop as the central authority in each city's church ...

of the British monarchy and of the Anglican episcopacy resulted in the nullification of these acts of parliament. However, when William of Orange ...

parliamentary and then diocesan Episcopacy. By the time he died in ... Episcopacy was reintroduced to Scotland after the Restoration and ...

those churches that possessed the Historic Episcopacy and practiced the "two Dominical sacraments" to mutually recognize each other. While ...

the threat of renewed persecution made the episcopacy of Rome dangerous for its occupant. A crisis was also brewing over the question of how to deal ...

His ministry and episcopacy was set in the context of post-Revolution France, and the struggle between religion and the state. As the bourgeois ...

Fabian's episcopacy was one of substantial importance in the history of the early church. Most of his papacy was characterized by amicable ...

had been excommunicated prior to Anicetus' episcopacy, but his followers now formed a rival congregation which with Anicetus had to contend. No less ...

His episcopacy was an active one. In 1229, after some students rioted over a bar bill, Blanche of Castille, regent for the future king Louis ...

calls his mother Justa. He came to the Roman episcopacy after the death of Pope Miltiades (Melchiades), who led the city's church during the period ...

*Usher, Brett. 2003. William Cecil and Episcopacy, 1559-1577. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate. ISBN 0754608344 ==External links== ...

of Puritanism, Laud saw the threat to the episcopacy. However, the Puritans themselves felt threatened: the Counter-Reformation was succeeding abroad ...

were both derailed because of the issue of episcopacy, specifically, Apostolic Succession. Apostolic Succession is a core belief of the Anglican ...

from the Catholic Church; in England the episcopacy and parish system remain in place. Worship remained liturgical and sober, not “enthusiastic” ...

for the removal of the prayer book and episcopacy 'root and branch' resulted in local disquiet in many places and eventually the production ...

doc What sort of bishops?:Models of episcopacy and British Methodism] , to the Conference of 2005, was accepted for study and report. This report ...

He seems to have had no strong objection to episcopacy itself, although he disapproved of "your proud prelates' great dominions and charge ...

*Of Prelatical Episcopacy (1641) *Animadversions (1641) *The Reason for Church Government (1642) *Apology for Smectymnuus (1642) *Doctrine and ...

that on the one hand maintained the historic episcopacy while on the other hand following Huss' teaching. They especially stressed pacifism as ...

who had long displayed inclinations to the episcopacy, was elected bishop of the see of Cappadocian Caesarea in 370. McGuckin, 138-143. ...

body. The fears of a Church of England episcopacy and British monarchy influence in America through King's College were confirmed by its ...

was to grant rights only to the Barons and the episcopacy, and not the general and equal rights the Levellers were claiming. Also influential, however ...

Scotland to resist the imposition of Popery and Episcopacy; *The abolition of the Star Chamber (1640) which dispensed arbitrary justice; ...