The paradigm challenged: a new analysis of the origin of "diakonia"

The classical paradigm saw the apostolic and biblical age as a special moment for the diaconal ministry. The important role of the diaconal ministry continued for just a few centuries and finally withered. According to this study, the traditional outline is not historically true, or at least we need...

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Main Author: Latvus, Kari (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2008
In: Studia theologica
Year: 2008, Volume: 62, Issue: 2, Pages: 142-157
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Diaconia / Rise of
IxTheo Classification:RK Charity work
Further subjects:B Service
B Diakonia
B Diakonos