The Deacon as Wise Fool: A Pastoral Persona for the Diaconate
The article discusses the notion of the wise fool in relation to the role of deacons in the Episcopal Church. Topics include the roles of simplicity and loyalty in the lives of wise fools, the notion of prophecy in relation to the vocation of deacons, and the relation of the life of Saint Francis of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018
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Anglican theological review
Year: 2018, Volume: 100, Issue: 4, Pages: 777-783 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KDE Anglican Church RB Church office; congregation RG Pastoral care |
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| Summary: | The article discusses the notion of the wise fool in relation to the role of deacons in the Episcopal Church. Topics include the roles of simplicity and loyalty in the lives of wise fools, the notion of prophecy in relation to the vocation of deacons, and the relation of the life of Saint Francis of Assisi to deacons. |
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| ISSN: | 2163-6214 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Anglican theological review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/000332861810000407 |