Clergy discipline and pastoral care: Bishop's mitre or judge's wig?
AbstractThis article reflects on the experience of clergy discipline and pastoral care exercised by an English Anglican diocesan bishop. The article focuses on the supposed conflict of interest to which a bishop is potentially exposed as pastor and judge of those in holy orders. By bringing the curr...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2010
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Theology
Year: 2010, Volume: 113, Issue: 874, Pages: 254-259 |
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| Summary: | AbstractThis article reflects on the experience of clergy discipline and pastoral care exercised by an English Anglican diocesan bishop. The article focuses on the supposed conflict of interest to which a bishop is potentially exposed as pastor and judge of those in holy orders. By bringing the current experience of the church into the light of the historical tradition, and in relation to recent church law, the paper offers a robust defence of emerging good practice. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X1011300403 |